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Catherine Higgins 1756–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1756

Birth Location: Middlesex, England

Death Date: 29 October 1806

Death Location: Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: General Harrison

Mother: Margaret Hobbs

Spouse(s): William Matthews

Children(s): Wm Matthews, Hannah Mathews, Sarah MATTHEWS, Benjamin MATTHEWS, Henry MATTHEWS, Joseph MATTHEWS

The story of Catherine Higgins began in 1756 in Middlesex, England. Catherine Higgins married William Matthews, and had children including Benjamin Matthews, Hannah Mathews, Henry Hy Matthews, Joseph Matthews, Sarah Matthews, Wm Chas Chas Matthews. Catherine Higgins passed away in 1806 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Higgins began in 1756 in Middlesex, England.
  • Catherine Higgins married William Matthews, and had children including Benjamin Matthews, Hannah Mathews, Henry Hy Matthews, Joseph Matthews, Sarah Matthews, Wm Chas Chas Matthews.
  • Catherine Higgins passed away in 1806 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

General Harrison
1708–
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
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Margaret Hobbs
1717–
Birth Location: Elham, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

William Matthews
1757–1800
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
WM

Children(s)

Wm Matthews
1780–1835
Birth Location: England
WM
Hannah Mathews
1799–1840
Birth Location: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
HM
Sarah MATTHEWS
1778–1870
Birth Location: London, England
SM
Benjamin MATTHEWS
1777–
Birth Location: Holborn, London, Middlesex, England
BM
Henry MATTHEWS
1775–1830
Birth Location: London, London, England
HM
Joseph MATTHEWS
1784–
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
JM

Catherine Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Higgins
1756–1806
Birth Place: Middlesex, England
Parents
General Richard Harrison
1708–
Middlesex, England
Margaret Hobbs
1717–
Elham, Kent, England
Grandparents
Henricus Harrison
1675–
Gloucestershire, England.
Anne Hands
1679–
Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England.
Thomas Hobbs
1654–1746
Elham, Kent, England
Margaret Hosefield
1668–1757
Elham Kent England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Higgins's Descendants

1.
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Catherine Higgins (abt 1756–29 October 1806) m. William Matthews (11 Dec 1757–Aft. 1800)
  1. 1. Wm (Chas Chas) Matthews 1780–1835 m. Elizabeth ARNOLD 1779–1851
    1. 1. Elizabeth Smith 1819–1883 m. John (Joseph) Smith 1815–1893
      1. 1. Charlotte (Julia Allen nee) Smith 1853–1934 m. Charles Allan 1851–1902 m. William Allen 1850–1902
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Allen 1886–1922 m. Henry (Thomas) Martin 1876–1939 m. Hy Martin 1876–1939 m. Antonio (Batester) BETTINELLI 1866–1916 m. John (G) Allan 1866–
        2. 2. Ethel (May) ALLEN 1890–1891
        3. 3. Maria ALLEN 1888–1956
        4. 4. Margaret (Ann) ALLEN 1882–1951 m. James Wethers 1851–1906
        5. 5. William (George) ALLEN 1892–1931
        6. 6. Maude (May) ALLEN 1900–1954
        7. 7. Mary (Jane) Allen 1883–1950
        8. 8. Margaret (Ann) Allen 1882–1951 m. James Wethers 1851–1906
        9. 9. Charles (Henry) Allen 1902–1959
        10. 10. Mary (Jane) Allen 1883–1950
        11. 11. Margaret (Ann) Allen 1882–1951 m. James Wethers 1851–1906
        12. 12. Maude (May) Allen 1897–1954
        13. 13. Ethel (May) Allen 1890–1891
        14. 14. Maria Allen 1886–1956 m. William (Patrick Ryan (aka) Nash) 1859–1938 m. William (Patrick) Nash –1861
        15. 15. Elizabeth (Jane) Allen 1886–1922 m. Hy Martin –1939 m. Harry Martin 1876–1939
        16. 16. Margaret (Ann) Allen 1882–1951 m. James Wethers 1851–1906
        17. 17. Maude (May) Allen 1897–1954 m. Archibald (aka Archi) Keillor 1896–1986
        18. 18. Mary (Jane) Watson 1883–1950 m. Antonio Bettinelli 1866–1916
        19. 19. Ethel (May) ALLEN 1890–1891
        20. 20. Maude (May) Allen 1895–1954 m. Archibald Keillor 1896–1986
        21. 21. Margaret (Ann) Allen 1882–1951
        22. 22. Charles (Henry) Allen 1894–1959
        23. 23. Margaret (Ann) Allen 1882–1951
        24. 24. William (George) Allen 1892–1961
        25. 25. Mary (Jane) Allen 1883–1950
        26. 26. Maude (May) Allen 1897–1954
      2. 2. Elizabeth SMITH 1843–
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Hulls 1843–1918 m. Williams Hulls 1843–
        1. 1. Olive (Maud Mary) Hulls 1866–
        2. 2. Blanche (Matilda) Hulls 1868–
        3. 3. Caroline (Ann) Hulls 1870–
      4. 4. Emily SMITH 1846–
      5. 5. Louisa SMITH 1852–
      6. 6. William SMITH 1847–
      7. 7. James SMITH 1850–
      8. 8. Richard SMITH 1856–
      9. 9. Charles SMITH 1858–
      10. 10. Alice SMITH 1863–
      11. 11. Charlotte Smith 1854–
      12. 12. Elizabeth Smith 1843–
      13. 13. William Smith 1848–
      14. 14. James Smith 1850–
      15. 15. Marian Smith 1846–
      16. 16. Meriden Smith 1845–
  2. 2. Hannah Mathews 1799–1840
  3. 3. Sarah MATTHEWS 1778–1870
  4. 4. Benjamin MATTHEWS 1777–
  5. 5. Henry ((Hy)) MATTHEWS 1775–1830
  6. 6. Joseph MATTHEWS 1784–

Catherine Higgins's Timeline

3 Records

1747
1747
Birth of Catherine Higgins in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1756
abt 1756
Birth of Catherine Higgins in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1806
29 October 1806
Age 50
Death of Catherine Higgins in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1756
    Event Place: Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1806
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
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