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Caroline Elizabeth HIGGITT

Female 1870 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Caroline Elizabeth HIGGITT was born in 1870 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England (daughter of Edmund HIGGITT and Sarah STANLEY); and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edmund HIGGITT was born on 3 Jun 1835 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England (son of James HIGGITT and Marianne DUCKET); died after 1881.

    Notes:

    1881 Census

    Dwelling: 30 Talbot St Census Place: Birmingham, Warwick, England Source: FHL Film 1341719 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 3009 Folio 126 Page 14 Marr Age Sex Birthplace Edward HIGGITT M 45 M Rugeley, Stafford, England Rel: Head Occ: Engine Fitter Sarah HIGGITT M 46 F Birmin, Warwick, England Rel: Wife Occ: Fitters Wife Sarah Ann HIGGITT U 19 F Birmin, Warwick, England Rel: Daur Occ: Chain Maker Emma HIGGITT 17 F Birmin, Warwick, England Rel: Daur Occ: Chain Maker James HIGGITT 14 M Birmin, Warwick, England Rel: Son Occ: Jeweller Mary Ann HIGGITT 12 F Birmin, Warwick, England Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar Caroline Elizath. HIGGITT 10 F Birmin, Warwick, England Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar Sleanor HIGGITT 8 F Birmin, Warwick, England Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar Florence HIGGITT 6 F Birmin, Warwick, England Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar

    Children as recorded in IGI except Sleanor (Selina?) omitted and Ellinor rather than Emma (about same birth year). Head is Edward in Census but Edmond in IGI.

    Edmund married Sarah STANLEY on 25 Apr 1853 in Aston, Warwickshire, England. Sarah was born in 1834; died in 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah STANLEY was born in 1834; died in 1881.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Ann HIGGITT was born in 1862 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.
    2. Ellinor HIGGITT was born in 1863 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.
    3. James HIGGITT was born in 1866 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.
    4. Mary Ann HIGGITT was born in 1868 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.
    5. 1. Caroline Elizabeth HIGGITT was born in 1870 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.
    6. Florence HIGGITT was born in 1874 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.
    7. Sleanor HIGGITT was born in 1872 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James HIGGITT was born on 22 Apr 1806 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England (son of William HIGGITT and Edith PENNELL); and died.

    James married Marianne DUCKET on 29 Dec 1829 in Lichfiled, Saint Chad, England. Marianne and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marianne DUCKET and died.

    Notes:

    Varaition in spelling of Christian name: Marianne in marriage register (from IGI database), Mary on baptism register for eldest child, Mary Ann for next two sons.

    Children:
    1. Joseph HIGGITT was born on 4 Mar 1832 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; and died.
    2. William Thomas HIGGITT was born on 15 Jan 1834 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; and died.
    3. 2. Edmund HIGGITT was born on 3 Jun 1835 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; died after 1881.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William HIGGITT was born on 21 Feb 1773 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England (son of Humphry HIGGITT and Mary TRIGG); died in 1825.

    Notes:

    Likely that husband William died 1825 (entry in Parish register almost matches age). Eldest children lived in Wolverhampton which explains the place of abode listed in Burial Register.

    William married Edith PENNELL on 24 Jul 1792 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England. Edith was born about 1771; died in May 1840. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Edith PENNELL was born about 1771; died in May 1840.

    Notes:

    An Edith Higgitt of Wellington St, Rugeley, described as a land carrier in William White Directory of Staffordshire, 1834.

    "to Lichfield, ev. Friday; to Stafford ev. Saturday to Uttoxeter ev. Wed and Ts."

    Note that Edith would be aged c. 60 by this date - could be a daughter or daugther in law? Parish Register of Burials Edith Higgitt, abode Wolverhampton, buried (Rugeley) May 31 1840, aged 69 years.

    Notes:

    Married:
    William Higgitt of the Parish of Rugeley in the County of Stafford and Edith Pennell of the parish and county aforesaid married in this church by Banns 24 July 1792 by me Charles Inge, Vicar. Signed: William Higgitt, Edith Pennell (both signatures are neatly written - 2Ts) In the presence of: Wm. ?..ore, Jenney Sarah Pennell. Entry No 64 in Register

    Entry No 67 (27 Sept) is for Peter Pennell and Ann Storer.

    Children:
    1. William HIGGITT was born on 3 May 1793 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; died before 1881.
    2. Samuel HIGGITT was born on 23 Mar 1794 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; died on 4 Apr 1794 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England.
    3. Joseph HIGGITT was born on 29 Mar 1795 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; died on 10 Dec 1818 in Wolverhampton, , Staffordshire, England.
    4. Jenny Sarah HIGGITT was born on 11 Dec 1796 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; died on 12 Apr 1803 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England.
    5. Robert HIGGITT was born on 26 Dec 1798 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; died on 13 May 1834 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England.
    6. Richard HIGGITT was born on 27 Apr 1800 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; and died.
    7. Mary Ann HIGGITT was born on 16 Apr 1802 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; died on 27 Dec 1825 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England.
    8. Samuel HIGGITT was born on 29 Jan 1804 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; died before 1881.
    9. 4. James HIGGITT was born on 22 Apr 1806 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; and died.
    10. Edith HIGGITT was born on 4 Dec 1808 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; died on 11 Jul 1811 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England.
    11. Selina HIGGITT was born on 21 Oct 1810 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; and died.
    12. Edmund HIGGITT was born on 29 Nov 1812 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; died on 10 Apr 1826 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England.


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