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Elizabeth Michell 1827–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1827

Birth Location: Halankene, Cornwall, England

Death Date: April 1873

Death Location: Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Father: James Mitchell

Mother: Mary Ellis

Spouse(s): Philip Higgans

Children(s): James Higgins, John Higgins, Susan Higgans, Mary Higgins

In 1827, Elizabeth Michell entered the world in Halankene, Cornwall, England, born to James Mitchell And Mary Ellis. In 1841, Elizabeth Michell resided in Stoke Damerell, Devon, England. Elizabeth Michell married Philip Higgans, and had children including James Mitchell Higgins, John H Higgins, Mary Emily Higgins, Susan Ann Michell Higgans. Elizabeth Michell passed away in 1873 in Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Elizabeth Michell entered the world in Halankene, Cornwall, England, born to James Mitchell And Mary Ellis.
  • In 1841, Elizabeth Michell resided in Stoke Damerell, Devon, England.
  • Elizabeth Michell married Philip Higgans, and had children including James Mitchell Higgins, John H Higgins, Mary Emily Higgins, Susan Ann Michell Higgans.
  • Elizabeth Michell passed away in 1873 in Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Michell's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Michell
1827–1873
Birth Place: Halankene, Cornwall, England
Parents
James Mitchell
1792–1852
Phillack, Cornwall, , England
Mary Ellis
1797–1870
Phillack, Cornwall, , England
Grandparents
Richard Ellis
1747–1836
Sancreed Parish, Cornwall, , England
Susanah Faull
1760–1837
St Erth, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
John Faull
1729–1790
Susannah Morish
1726–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Michell's Descendants

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Elizabeth Michell (abt 1827–April 1873) m. Philip Higgans (abt 1826–13 May 1912)
  1. 1. James (Mitchell) Higgins 1854–1895 m. Amelia Serle 1858–
    1. 1. Alfred (James) Higgins 1878–1955 m. Emily (Mary) Fox 1877–1962
      1. 1. Victor (James Bloye) Higgins 1906–1973 m. Janet Ridgeway 1905–1988
      2. 2. Irene (Mary) Higgins 1910–2001 m. Ronald (H) Adams 1907–
    2. 2. Frank (Phillip) Higgins 1880–1959 m. Helen (Blanche) Higgins 1882–1972
      1. 1. Edmund (Frank) Higgins 1907–1998
    3. 3. Edmund (Ernest) Higgins 1882–1921 m. Alice (Maud M) Slemon 1875–
      1. 1. Ronald (Harry) Higgins 1911–1984 m. Daisy (Pauline De Lorme) Leder 1911–1968
    4. 4. Mabel (Amelia) Higgins 1885–1914 m. George (Henry) Browness 1883–
      1. 1. George (Arthur) Browness 1910–
    5. 5. George (Victor) Higgins 1887–1944 m. Hilda (Annie) Goad 1889–1958
      1. 1. William (George M) Higgins 1912–2005
    6. 6. Arthur (Searle) Higgins 1890–1956 m. Violet (Maud) Horsham 1891–1994
      1. 1. Clifford (Arthur George) Higgins 1920–1999
    7. 7. Florence (Annie) Higgins 1893–1992 m. Lewis Holmes 1889–
      1. 1. Kenneth (Louis John) Holmes 1917–1944
  2. 2. John (H) Higgins 1850–
  3. 3. Susan (Ann Michell) Higgans 1851–
  4. 4. Mary (Emily) Higgins 1853–1947 m. Walter Vater 1843–1922
    1. 1. Mabel Vater 1882–1978 m. Tommy West 1881–
      1. 1. Sheila (Mary) Walkey 1923–2017 m. Bramwell Jackson 1914–
        1. 1. Peter (Bramwell) Jackson 1946–2009 m. Alexandra (Caroline) Burnett 1942–1998
      2. 2. Walter (Thomas Ernest) Walkey 1916– m. Doris (M) Hindes –2013
      3. 3. Thelma (Mabel) Walkey 1920–2017
    2. 2. Emily (Higgins) Vater 1871–1940
    3. 3. Beatrice Vater 1878–
    4. 4. Walter (Evelyn) Vater 1886–1962 m. Annie (Jane) Treganowan 1883–1959
      1. 1. Beatrice (Winifred) Vater 1915–2006 m. Paul (Irwin) Raber 1913–1991
        1. 1. Walter (Paul) Raber 1939–2005
    5. 5. Rhoda Vater 1876–1877

Elizabeth Michell's Timeline

7 Records

1827
abt 1827
Birth of Elizabeth Michell in Pillack, Cornwall, England
Pillack, Cornwall, England
1827
abt 1827
Birth of Elizabeth Michell in Halankene, Cornwall, England
Halankene, Cornwall, England
1841
1841
Age 14
Elizabeth Michell resided here in Stoke Damerell, Devon, England
Stoke Damerell, Devon, England
1849
January 1849
Age 22
Elizabeth Michell was married in Ipswich, Suffolk
Ipswich, Suffolk
1861
1861
Age 34
Elizabeth Michell resided here in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
1871
1871
Age 44
Elizabeth Michell resided here in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
1873
April 1873
Age 46
Death of Elizabeth Michell in Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1827
    Event Place: Pillack, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2134; Folio: 56; Page: 16; GSU roll: 832032
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1454; Folio: 36; Page: 67; GSU roll: 542815
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 274; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Stoke Damerell; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 12; Page: 18; Line: 1; GSU roll: 241334

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1827
    Event Place: Halankene, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1849
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Stoke Damerell, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 274; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Stoke Damerell; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 12; Page: 18; Line: 1; GSU roll: 241334

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1454; Folio: 36; Page: 67; GSU roll: 542815

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2134; Folio: 56; Page: 16; GSU roll: 832032

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1873
    Event Place: Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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