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Alexander Higgins 1813–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1813

Birth Location: Butleigh Somerset

Death Date: April 1909

Death Location: Rochford, Essex, United Kingdom

Father: william Higgins

Mother: Elizabeth(Betty) None

Spouse(s): Sarah Underwood

Children(s): William Higgins, Alexander Higgins, Amelia Higgins, Edmund Higgins, Edward Higgins

Alexander Higgins was born in 1813 in Butleigh Somerset, the child of William Higgins And Elizabeth Betty. In 1841, Alexander Higgins resided in Butleigh, Somerset, England. In 1851, Alexander Higgins resided in Butleigh, Somerset, England. Alexander Higgins married Sarah Underwood, and had children including Alexander Underwood Higgins, Amelia Higgins, Edmund Higgins, Edward Higgins, William Higgins. Alexander Higgins passed away in 1909 in Rochford, Essex, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Alexander Higgins was born in 1813 in Butleigh Somerset, the child of William Higgins And Elizabeth Betty.
  • In 1841, Alexander Higgins resided in Butleigh, Somerset, England.
  • In 1851, Alexander Higgins resided in Butleigh, Somerset, England.
  • Alexander Higgins married Sarah Underwood, and had children including Alexander Underwood Higgins, Amelia Higgins, Edmund Higgins, Edward Higgins, William Higgins.
  • Alexander Higgins passed away in 1909 in Rochford, Essex, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

william Higgins
1779–
Birth Location: Butleigh Somerset
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Elizabeth(Betty) None
1781–1844
Birth Location: Butleigh Somerset
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Underwood
1814–
Birth Location: Butleigh, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

William Higgins
1846–
Birth Location: Butleigh, Somerset, England
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Alexander Higgins
1841–
Birth Location: Butleigh, Somerset, England
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Amelia Higgins
1842–
Birth Location: Butleigh, Somerset, England
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Edmund Higgins
1844–
Birth Location: Butleigh, Somerset, England
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Edward Higgins
1844–
Birth Location: Butleigh, Somerset, England
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Alexander Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Higgins
1813–1909
Birth Place: Butleigh Somerset
Parents
william Higgins
1779–
Butleigh Somerset
Elizabeth(Betty)
1781–1844
Butleigh Somerset
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Higgins's Descendants

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Alexander Higgins (Feb 1813–April 1909) m. Sarah Underwood (abt 1814–)
  1. 1. William Higgins 1846–
  2. 2. Alexander (Underwood) Higgins 1841– m. Rosalie (Angier) Moffatt 1850–
    1. 1. Eva (Underwood) Higgins 1871–1876
    2. 2. Percy (Alexander) Higgins 1871–1898
    3. 3. Herbert (Sydney) Higgins 1873–
    4. 4. Florence (Mary) Higgins 1876–
    5. 5. Elsie (Maud) Higgins 1881–
    6. 6. Ethel (I) Higgins 1884–
    7. 7. Maggie (Amelia) Higgins 1885–
    8. 8. Evelyn (Blanche Emily) Higgins 1887–
    9. 9. Nellie (Underwood) Higgins 1889–
    10. 10. Harry (Gordon) Higgins 1878–
    11. 11. Sidney (S) Higgins 1874–
  3. 3. Amelia Higgins 1842–
  4. 4. Edmund Higgins 1844–
  5. 5. Edward Higgins 1844–

Alexander Higgins's Timeline

9 Records

1813
Feb 1813
Birth of Alexander Higgins in Butleigh Somerset
Butleigh Somerset
1841
1841
Age 28
Alexander Higgins resided here in Butleigh, Somerset, England
Butleigh, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 38
Alexander Higgins resided here in Butleigh, Somerset, England
Butleigh, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 48
Alexander Higgins resided here in Butleigh, Somerset, England
Butleigh, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 58
Alexander Higgins resided here in Butleigh, Somerset, England
Butleigh, Somerset, England
1881
1881
Age 68
Alexander Higgins resided here in Butleigh, Somerset, England
Butleigh, Somerset, England
1891
1891
Age 78
Alexander Higgins resided here in Westerham, Kent, England
Westerham, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 88
Alexander Higgins resided here in Leigh on Sea, Essex, England
Leigh on Sea, Essex, England
1909
April 1909
Age 96
Death of Alexander Higgins in Rochford, Essex, United Kingdom
Rochford, Essex, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1813
    Event Place: Butleigh Somerset
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 964; Book: 3; Civil Parish: Butleigh; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 17; Folio: 20; Page: 8; Line: 23; GSU roll: 474606
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1935; Folio: 90; Page: 8; GSU roll: 221094
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1666; Folio: 43; Page: 4; GSU roll: 542848
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2449; Folio: 42; Page: 1; GSU roll: 835185
    [5] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 674; Folio: 106; Page: 7; GSU roll: 6095784
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1678; Folio: 17; Page: 26
    [7] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2412; Folio: 40; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341580
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Butleigh, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 964; Book: 3; Civil Parish: Butleigh; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 17; Folio: 20; Page: 8; Line: 23; GSU roll: 474606

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Butleigh, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1935; Folio: 90; Page: 8; GSU roll: 221094

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Butleigh, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1666; Folio: 43; Page: 4; GSU roll: 542848

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Butleigh, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2449; Folio: 42; Page: 1; GSU roll: 835185

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Butleigh, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2412; Folio: 40; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341580

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Westerham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 674; Folio: 106; Page: 7; GSU roll: 6095784

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Leigh on Sea, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1678; Folio: 17; Page: 26

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1909
    Event Place: Rochford, Essex, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
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