John HIGGITT

1790 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	John HIGGITT
  Birth	17 Oct 1790	Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I943	Foxcroft and Bruce
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2003

  
  

  Father	Samuel HIGGET,   b. 11 Aug 1754, Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England d. 13 Oct 1819, Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth MARSHALL,   b. 1756   d. 1839 (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	25 Dec 1776	Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England
  	Rugeley Register of marriages, No. 253 Banns of marriage were publicised between Samuel Higgitt and Elizabeth Marshall on the 8th, 15th and 22nd of December 1776. Samuel Higgit of the Parish of Rugeley in the County of Stafford and Elizabeth Marshall of the Parish and County of the same married in this church by Banns, 25 December 1776 by Thomas Avarne. Signed by Samuel Higgit (one t), Elizabeth's mark. In the Presence of: Samuel Hallam, Thomas Higgitt (2 t), William Wooley
  Family ID	F686	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth GODWIN,   b. 1793   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	25 Oct 1812	Saint Matthews, Handsworth, Staffordshire, England
  Children	1. Samuel HIGGITT,   b. 26 Dec 1813   d. Yes, date unknown   2. John HIGGITT,   b. 12 Nov 1815, Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England d. Aft 1881 (Age 66 years)   3. William HIGGITT,   b. 7 Dec 1817   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Lucy HIGGITT,   b. 20 Aug 1820, Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England d. 11 Apr 1821, Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England (Age 0 years)   5. George HIGGITT,   b. 28 Jul 1822, Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England d. Nov 1887, Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England (Age 65 years)   6. Caroline HIGGITT,   b. 11 Apr 1824   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Mary HIGGITT,   b. 8 Oct 1826, Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England d. 7 Aug 1828, Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England (Age 1 year)   8. Martha HIGGITT,   b. 3 Mar 1831, Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England d. 20 Jun 1832, Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England (Age 1 year)   9. Elizabeth HIGGITT,   b. 31 Oct 1833, Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Mar 2005

  
  

• Notes

  1851 Census, Rugeley (56) Marlpits John Higgott, Head, Head, aged 60, Hat Manufacturer, born Rugeley Elizabeth Higgott, Wife, aged 58, Wife (place of birth not given) Elizabeth Higgott, daughter, aged 18 (place of birth not given) Religion From the minute book of the Independent - Congregational Church in Elmore Lane. List of members starts in 1820, then adds new members each year 1823 John Higgitt 1827 Elizabeth Higgitt both were signatories to the Constitution of the Elmore Lane Church, 9 March 1832 (John = signature, Elizabeth = mark). Members admitted during the pastorate of E.F. Hughes (June 1845-March 1849): Caroline Higgitt, January 2, 1846. NB: Congregationalism was started in Rugeley by Samuel Sleigh, a hatter. More About JOHN HIGGITT: Occupation: Bet. 1812 - 1851, Hatmaker, Rugeley Religion: 1823, Member, Congregational Church, Rugeley