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Harold Joseph Herbert Higgins 1884–1961

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Harold Higgins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 27 Sep 1884 · Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Died 16 May 1961 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Spouse Mary Crawford
Children Finlay George Mclean, Nelson George Mclean
Records
Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Researchers connected through Harold Higgins 1884–1961

Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
Mary Crawford

Biography

In 1884, Harold Joseph Herbert Higgins entered the world in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Harold Joseph Herbert Higgins married mary crawford, and had children including finlay george mclean, nelson george mclean. Harold Joseph Herbert Higgins passed away in 1961 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Sources

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    Marriage Records Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950

  2. 2
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1884
Birth of Harold Joseph Herbert Higgins in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Birth
1961
Death of Harold Joseph Herbert Higgins in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death

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Frequently Asked Questions

Harold Higgins (1884–1961) was born in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia and died in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Harold in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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Harold Higgins's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Harold Joseph Herbert Higgins PTP
1884–1961
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Parents
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Grandparents
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Harold Higgins's Descendants

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Harold Joseph Herbert Higgins PTP 1884–1961