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Gilbert HIGGITT

Male 1836 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  Gilbert HIGGITT was born on 18 May 1836 in Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England; and died.

    Notes:

    1881 Census

    Dwelling: Islington Census Place: Forton, Stafford, England Source: FHL Film 1341643 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2685 Folio 90 Page 6 Marr Age Sex Birthplace Gilbert HIGGITT M 45 M Rugeley, Stafford, England Lydia M. HIGGITT M 36 F Warwick, Warwick, England Mary Jane HIGGITT 12 F Newport, Shropshire, England Gilbert HIGGITT 10 M Newport, Shropshire, England Charles H. HIGGITT 8 M Forton, Stafford, England George H HIGGITT 2 M Forton, Stafford, England John M. HIGGITT 1 M Forton, Stafford, England

    Gilbert occupation = engine fitter Geographical note: Forton is small village just outside larger town of Newport on the Staffordshire-Shropshire boundary.

    Looks as if two youngest (plus Emily, b 1883) are children of second wife, Lydia. The christening records of some of the older children are found in IGI database with mother's name given as Anne.


    1901 census Higgitt Gilbert 65 1836 Staffordshire Rugeley Staffordshire Forton Steam Engine Fitter Higgitt Lydia 56 1845 Warwickshsire Warwick Staffordshire Forton Laundress Higgitt John 21 1880 Staffordshire Forton Staffordshire Forton House Painter Higgitt Emily 17 1884 Staffordshire Forton Staffordshire Forton Laundress

    Family/Spouse: Lydia MANN. Lydia was born in 1845; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. George Hill HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879 in Forton, Staffordshire, England; and died.
    2. 3. John Marshall HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Forton, Staffordshire, England; and died.
    3. 4. Emily Ann HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1883 in Forton, Staffordshire, England; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Anne. Anne and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Catherine HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1862 in Newport, Shropshire, England; and died.
    2. 6. Agnes HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1864 in Newport, Shropshire, England; and died.
    3. 7. Constance HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1866 in Cheswardine, , Shropshire, England; and died.
    4. 8. Mary Jane HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Newport, Shropshire, England; and died.
    5. 9. Gilbert HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Newport, Shropshire, England; and died.
    6. 10. Charles Henry HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1872 in Forton, Staffordshire, England; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Hill HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born in 1879 in Forton, Staffordshire, England; and died.

  2. 3.  John Marshall HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born in 1880 in Forton, Staffordshire, England; and died.

  3. 4.  Emily Ann HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born on 19 Aug 1883 in Forton, Staffordshire, England; and died.

  4. 5.  Catherine HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born on 11 Feb 1862 in Newport, Shropshire, England; and died.

    Notes:

    1881 Census

    Dwelling: 4 Suffolk Sqr Census Place: Cheltenham, Gloucester, England Source: FHL Film 1341621 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2575 Folio 96 Page 32 Marr Age Sex Birthplace John GEDDES W 49 M Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Lt Colonel Infantry (Retired) George H GEDDES U 16 M East Indies Rel: Son Occ: Scholar Augustus D. GEDDES U 14 M Dover, Kent, England Rel: Son Occ: Scholar Edith M. H. GEDDES 11 F Ireland Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar Beatrice A. U. GEDDES 7 F Leamington, Warwick, England Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar Hannah M. WHITEHOUSE U 40 F Dudley, Worcester, England Rel: Boarder Occ: Lady Housekeeper Mary Alice WHITEHOUSE U 63 F Dudley, Worcester, England Rel: Boarder Occ: Governess (T) Caroline F. HAYWOOD U 22 F Gloucester, Gloucester, England Rel: Servant Occ: (Cook) Domestic Servant Mary J. STALLARD U 21 F Pembridge, Hereford, England Rel: Servant Occ: House + Parlourmaid Servant Catherine HIGGITT U 19 F Newport, Shropshire, England Rel: Servant Occ: Housemaid Servant Samuel RUSSELL U 16 M Newport, Shropshire, England Rel: Servant Occ: Page Servant


  5. 6.  Agnes HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born on 4 Mar 1864 in Newport, Shropshire, England; and died.

  6. 7.  Constance HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born on 7 Jan 1866 in Cheswardine, , Shropshire, England; and died.

  7. 8.  Mary Jane HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born in 1869 in Newport, Shropshire, England; and died.

  8. 9.  Gilbert HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born in 1871 in Newport, Shropshire, England; and died.

    Gilbert married Charlotta Ann PENN on 23 Apr 1908 in Barford, , Warwickshire, England. Charlotta and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Charles Henry HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born on 11 Dec 1872 in Forton, Staffordshire, England; and died.

    Notes:

    1901 census

    Higgott Charles 28 1873 Staffs Forton Shropshire Newport Ironmongers Grocers Porter



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