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Caroline Richards 1855–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1855

Birth Location: Atcham, Shropshire, United Kingdom

Death Date: October 1909

Death Location: Stafford, Staffordshire

Father: John Richards

Mother: Elizabeth Hayward

Spouse(s): John Higgins

Children(s): Amelia Higgins, Caroline Higgins, Elizabeth Higgins, Ada Higgins, Elsie Higgins, Frederick Higgins, Sidney Higgins, Gladys Higgins, Dorothy Higgins, Dorothy Higgins

Caroline Richards was born in 1855 in Atcham, Shropshire, United Kingdom, the child of John Richards And Elizabeth Hayward. In 1871, Caroline Richards resided in Longwood, Shropshire, England. Caroline Richards married John Higgins, and had children including Ada Higgins, Amelia Jane Higgins, Caroline Higgins, Dorothy R Higgins, Dorothy Rosalie Higgins, Elizabeth A Higgins, Elsie Higgins, Frederick Higgins, Gladys Maud Higgins, Sidney H Higgins. Caroline Richards passed away in 1909 in Stafford, Staffordshire.

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Biography

  • Caroline Richards was born in 1855 in Atcham, Shropshire, United Kingdom, the child of John Richards And Elizabeth Hayward.
  • In 1871, Caroline Richards resided in Longwood, Shropshire, England.
  • Caroline Richards married John Higgins, and had children including Ada Higgins, Amelia Jane Higgins, Caroline Higgins, Dorothy R Higgins, Dorothy Rosalie Higgins, Elizabeth A Higgins, Elsie Higgins, Frederick Higgins, Gladys Maud Higgins, Sidney H Higgins.
  • Caroline Richards passed away in 1909 in Stafford, Staffordshire.

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Spouses(s)

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Caroline Richards's Ancestors

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Caroline Richards
1855–1909
Birth Place: Atcham, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Parents
John Richards
1822–1889
Eaton Constantine, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Hayward
1829–1870
Shropshire
Grandparents
Jane haywood
1691–
Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caroline Richards's Descendants

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Caroline Richards (July 1855–October 1909) m. John Higgins (January 1852–April 1908)
  1. 1. Amelia (Jane) Higgins 1877–1956
    1. 1. Ruth Higgins 1901–1997
      1. 1. Ernest (Alexander) MacKay 1936–2016
  2. 2. Caroline Higgins 1883–1954
  3. 3. Elizabeth (A) Higgins 1880–
  4. 4. Ada Higgins 1884–1966
  5. 5. Elsie Higgins 1889–
  6. 6. Frederick Higgins 1891–
  7. 7. Sidney (H) Higgins 1893–
  8. 8. Gladys (Maud) Higgins 1896–
  9. 9. Dorothy (R) Higgins 1900–
  10. 10. Dorothy (Rosalie) Higgins 1899–1932

Caroline Richards's Timeline

6 Records

1855
July 1855
Birth of Caroline Richards in Atcham, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Atcham, Shropshire, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 16
Caroline Richards resided here in Longwood, Shropshire, England
Longwood, Shropshire, England
1884
January 1884
Age 29
Caroline Richards was married in Ludlow, Shropshire
Ludlow, Shropshire
1891
1891
Age 36
Caroline Richards resided here in St Jude, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
St Jude, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 46
Caroline Richards resided here in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1909
October 1909
Age 54
Death of Caroline Richards in Stafford, Staffordshire
Stafford, Staffordshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1855
    Event Place: Atcham, Shropshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1884
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Longwood, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2768; Folio: 22; Page: 11; GSU roll: 835402

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Jude, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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: 2230; Folio: 97; Page: 45; GSU roll: 6097340

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2677; Folio: 51; Page: 8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1909
    Event Place: Stafford, Staffordshire

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