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John Henry HIGGITT

Male Abt 1837 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  John Henry HIGGITT was born about 1837 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.

    Notes:

    Born in Birmingham (according to information on 1851 census), around 1837. GRO reference to birth, Dec quarter 1837, Birmingham, 16: 272. The family must have moved to Birmingham between 1833 (birth of Hannah) and 1837 (birth of John Henry). Occupation on 1852 census listed as Gilt Jeweller (aged 13 years). Address at time of census was "5 House, 4 Court, Ruston Street North, Ladywood." Other occupiers on census night were Sarah Higgitt (mother) Head of House and widow, aged 49. Occupation described as "annuitant" (ie in receipt of an annuity). Sister, Hannah, aged 17, occupation steel pen peircer; William, brother, aged 3. The death of the father, Thomas must have occurred between 1847 and 1851.

    Address at the time of the birth of Thomas Henry (September 1872) was at Avenue Road, Aston Manor. Search in 1871 census does not find reference for this road.

    1881 census Dwelling: High Street Census Place: Northfield, Worcester, England Source: FHL Film 1341706 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2952 Folio 98 Page 19 Marr Age Sex Birthplace John Henry HIGGITT M 43 M Birmingham, Warwick, England Rel: Head Occ: Machinist Jane Annie HIGGITT M 43 F Birmingham, Warwick, England Rel: Wife Sarah Jane HIGGITT U 14 F Birmingham, Warwick, England Rel: Dau Occ: Paper Box Maker Thomas H. HIGGITT 8 M Birmingham Aston, Warwick, England Rel: Son Arthur HIGGITT 6 M Birmingham, Warwick, England Rel: Son Fred HIGGITT 3 M Birmingham, Warwick, England Rel: Son

    1901 census Family code = WOR03 page id = 676532

    Higgett John 63 1838 Warwick Birmingham Worcester Northfield Cardboard Box Machinist 16290560 Higgett Jane 63 1838 Warwick Birmingham Worcester Northfield 16290561 Higgett Fred 23 1878 Warwick Birmingham Worcester Northfield Chocolate Packer 676532 16290562

    John married Jane Anne BEVAN on 3 Nov 1861 in Edgbaston, Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England. Jane (daughter of James BEVAN) was born in 1838 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah Jane HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.
    2. 3. Thomas Henry HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1872 in Aston Manor, Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; died about 1940 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England.
    3. 4. Arthur HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.
    4. 5. Fred HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah Jane HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1867 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.

  2. 3.  Thomas Henry HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 14 Sep 1872 in Aston Manor, Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; died about 1940 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England.

    Thomas married Sarah Jane PEYTON on 7 Feb 1897 in Saint Georges Church, Edgbaston, , Warwickshire, England. Sarah (daughter of William Walker PEYTON) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Charles Henry HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1897 in Selly Park, Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; died on 21 May 1982 in Warwick, England.
    2. 7. Thomas HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898; and died.
    3. 8. Jack HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900; and died.
    4. 9. Eleanor HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900; and died.
    5. 10. Walter HIGGITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.

  3. 4.  Arthur HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1875 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.

    Notes:

    1901 census Higgitt Arthur 26 1875 Staffs Aston Birmingham Harborne Coachman Domestic Higgitt Edith 25 1876 Warw Bham Birmingham Harborne

    need to check correct Arthur

    Family/Spouse: Edith. Edith was born in 1876; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Fred HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1878 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Charles Henry HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 7 May 1897 in Selly Park, Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; died on 21 May 1982 in Warwick, England.

    Charles married Edna Ada BIRD on 9 Sep 1924 in Boldmere, England. Edna was born in 1899; died in 1985. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Deceased  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 7.  Thomas HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born in 1898; and died.

  3. 8.  Jack HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born in 1900; and died.

  4. 9.  Eleanor HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born in 1900; and died.

  5. 10.  Walter HIGGITT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born in 1901 in Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Deceased Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles3, 3.Thomas2, 1.John1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles3, 3.Thomas2, 1.John1)

  3. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Walter3, 3.Thomas2, 1.John1)


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