William Hilton Huggitt1,2,3
ID# 17919, (1886 - 1951)
Narrative:
William Hilton Huggitt was born on 27 Jul 1886 in Millom, England![](ml.png)
William arrived in New Orleans, Louisiana
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William married first Margaret Bettison Thurston on 31 Oct 1914 in New Orleans, Louisiana
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William and Margaret moved to California
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William and Margaret appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, at 522 North Commonwealth Ave.
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William and Margaret returned to Louisiana before 1930.
William and Margaret appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, at 7935 Burthe St.
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William and Margaret appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, at 528 Passera Ct.
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William was a commander in the U.S. Navy in World War II, entering the service 16 Nov 1940.16
He was a clerk at an oil company office in 1920 in Los Angeles, California
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William married second Mavis Frances Hamby, daughter of Rev. William Thomas Hamby and Annie Lydia Zackary, on 3 Jun 1945 in District of Columbia
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William and Margaret were divorced before 1950.13
William and Mavis appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Rossville, Walker Co., Georgia
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William died on 26 Aug 1951 in San Diego Co., California
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Children:
Children with Margaret Bettison Thurston:
Children:
There were no children with Mavis Frances Hamby
Citations
- [S3508] William Hilton William Hilton Huggitt, naturalization file (19 Sep 1857), Declaration of Intention, Petition for Naturalization, and Order of Court Admitting Petitioner.
- [S3349] "New Orleans, Louisiana, Marriage Records," Ancestry.com, record for William Hilton Huggitt and Margaret Bettison Thurston.
- [S3506] William H. Huggitt household, 1920 U.S. Census, Los Angeles Co., California.
- [S3508] William Hilton William Hilton Huggitt, naturalization file (19 Sep 1857), Declaration of Intention and Petition for Naturalization, both show date, town, and country.
- [S3349] "New Orleans, Louisiana, Marriage Records," Ancestry.com, record for William Hilton Huggitt and Margaret Bettison Thurston, shows age 28 when married 31 Oct 1914.
- [S3506] William H. Huggitt household, 1920 U.S. Census, Los Angeles Co., California, shows age 33 and country.
- [S3349] "New Orleans, Louisiana, Marriage Records," Ancestry.com, record for William Hilton Huggitt and Margaret Bettison Thurston, shows date.
- [S3508] William Hilton William Hilton Huggitt, naturalization file (19 Sep 1857), Petition for Naturalization, shows married.
- [S3507] William H. Huggitt household, 1930 U.S. Census, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, shows married, and his first marriage at age 28 and hers at 25.
- [S13150] "District of Columbia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1810-1953," Ancestry.com, record for William Hilton Huggitt and Mavis Frances Hamby, citing FHL# 2319549, shows date and district.
- [S13151] William H. Huggitt household, 1950 U.S. Census, Walker Co., Georgia, shows married.
- [S3509] William H. Huggitt, Report of Interment, Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, shows her as his widow.
- [S13156] Arthur V. Childers household, 1950 U.S. Census, San Diego Co., California, shows her as divorced.
- [S885] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," Ancestry.com, record for William Hilton Huggitt, Soc Sec no 435-16-3025, shows date and county.
- [S1041] "U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006," Ancestry.com, record for William H Huggitt, shows date.
- [S1041] "U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006," Ancestry.com, record for William H Huggitt.
- [S3508] William Hilton William Hilton Huggitt, naturalization file (19 Sep 1857), Declaration of Intention and Petition for Naturalization, show dates, vessel, and ports.
- [S3506] William H. Huggitt household, 1920 U.S. Census, Los Angeles Co., California, shows year.
- [S3507] William H. Huggitt household, 1930 U.S. Census, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, shows year.
- [S3508] William Hilton William Hilton Huggitt, naturalization file (19 Sep 1857), Order of Court Admitting Petitioner, shows date.
- [S3507] William H. Huggitt household, 1930 U.S. Census, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, shows naturalized.
- [S3506] William H. Huggitt household, 1920 U.S. Census, Los Angeles Co., California, shows the family in same dwelling as Marie Gordon.
- [S3507] William H. Huggitt household, 1930 U.S. Census, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
- [S3554] Grace Wheatley household, 1940 U.S. Census, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
- [S3506] William H. Huggitt household, 1920 U.S. Census, Los Angeles Co., California, shows occupation as clerk, industry as oil company office.
- [S3507] William H. Huggitt household, 1930 U.S. Census, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, shows occupation as ship master, industry as steamship co.
- [S3554] Grace Wheatley household, 1940 U.S. Census, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, shows he was working at public emergency work, occupation as supervisor, industry as bedding project WPA.
- [S13151] William H. Huggitt household, 1950 U.S. Census, Walker Co., Georgia.