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Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins 1871–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1871

Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Apr 1933

Death Location: Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Father: Edwin (Taylor)

Mother: Sarah (Higgins)

Spouse(s): Mary (Higgins), Rosina (Higgins)

Children(s): Brenda (Lynch), Arthur Higgins, Gertrude (Long)

In 1871, Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins entered the world in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, born to Edwin Higgins Taylor And Sarah Ann Taylor Higgins. In 1881, Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins resided in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. In 1891, Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins resided in St Mary, Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins married Mary Ann Blessington Higgins, Rosina Emma Higgins, and had children including Arthur Higgins, Brenda Denise Higgins Lynch, Gertrude Higgins Blessington Long. Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins passed away in 1933 in Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, England.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins entered the world in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, born to Edwin Higgins Taylor And Sarah Ann Taylor Higgins.
  • In 1881, Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins resided in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1891, Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins resided in St Mary, Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
  • Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins married Mary Ann Blessington Higgins, Rosina Emma Higgins, and had children including Arthur Higgins, Brenda Denise Higgins Lynch, Gertrude Higgins Blessington Long.
  • Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins passed away in 1933 in Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin (Taylor)
1843–1919
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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Sarah (Higgins)
1841–1891
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary (Higgins)
1883–1975
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Rosina (Higgins)
1871–
Birth Location: Shadwell, London, England
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Children(s)

Brenda (Lynch)
1947–2023
Birth Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
B(
Arthur Higgins
1905–1981
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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Gertrude (Long)
1904–1979
Birth Location: Keighley, Yorkshire West Riding
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Arthur Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Higgins
1871–1933
Birth Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Edwin Higgins (Taylor)
1843–1919
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Ann Taylor) (Higgins)
1841–1891
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Matthias (Higgins) (Bell)
1818–1880
Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England
Louisa (Bell) (Higgins)
1818–1884
Oulton, Yorkshire, England
Thomas (Taylor) (Archer)
1816–1882
Gomersal, Yorkshire, England
Ann (Archer) (Taylor)
1818–1875
Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James (Turner)
1784–1860
Hannah (Higgins)
1784–1821
Benjamin (Child)
1785–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Higgins's Descendants

1.
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Arthur ("Willie" Taylor) Higgins (Apr 1871–Apr 1933) m. Mary (Ann Blessington) (Higgins) (1883–Jul 1975) m. Rosina (Emma) (Higgins) (abt 1871–)
  1. 1. Brenda (Denise Higgins) (Lynch) 1947–2023 m. Joseph (M Lynch) (Higgins\McDermott) 1943–2021
  2. 2. Arthur Higgins 1905–1981
  3. 3. Gertrude (Higgins-Blessington) (Long) 1904–1979 m. George (Long) (Higgins-Blessington) 1904–1974
    1. 1. Malcolm (Long) (Blanchfield) 1937–2018

Arthur Higgins's Timeline

12 Records

1871
Apr 1871
Birth of Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 10
Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins resided here in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 20
Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins resided here in St Mary, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
St Mary, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 30
Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins resided here in Whitechapel, London, England
Whitechapel, London, England
1908
Oct 1908
Age 37
Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins was married in Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1911
1911
Age 40
Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins resided here in Clayton, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Clayton, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1919
1919
Age 48
Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins resided here in Elland, West Yorkshire, England
Elland, West Yorkshire, England
1921
1921
Age 50
Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins resided here in Clayton, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Clayton, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1923
1923
Age 52
Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins resided here in Elland, West Yorkshire, England
Elland, West Yorkshire, England
1925
1925
Age 54
Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins resided here in Elland, West Yorkshire, England
Elland, West Yorkshire, England
1928
1928
Age 57
Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins resided here in Elland, West Yorkshire, England
Elland, West Yorkshire, England
1933
Apr 1933
Age 62
Death of Arthur "Willie" Taylor Higgins in Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1871
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3623; Folio: 55; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6098733
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4445; Folio: 27; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342063
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9b; Page: 261
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 306; Folio: 171; Page: 37
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents; Reference Number: Wo 97
    [9] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1521678, ED 13, Sch 3; Book: 21678

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1908
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4445; Folio: 27; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342063

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Mary, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3623; Folio: 55; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6098733

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Whitechapel, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 306; Folio: 171; Page: 37

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Clayton, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Elland, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Clayton, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1521678, ED 13, Sch 3; Book: 21678

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Elland, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Elland, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Elland, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1933
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9b; Page: 261
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