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Francis Higginson 1773–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1773

Birth Location: Aldgate, London, England

Death Date: 1 Aug 1844

Death Location: Wycliffe Congregational Church, Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England

Father: Henry Higginson

Mother: Mary Higginson*

Spouse(s): Sarah Read

Children(s): Henry Higgerson, Harriott Higginson, Joseph Higginson, Francis Higginson, Henrietta Higginson, James Higginson, Louisa Higginson, Sarah Higginson, William Higginson, Mary Higginson

The story of Francis Higginson began in 1773 in Aldgate, London, England. In 1841, Francis Higginson resided in St Michael Bassishaw, Middlesex, England. Francis Higginson married Sarah Read, and had children including Charles John Higginson, Francis John Higginson, Harriott Ann Higginson, Henrietta Higginson, Henry Robert Higginson Higgerson, James Higginson, Joseph Higginson, Louisa Higginson, Mary Higginson, Sarah Higginson, William Francis Higginson. Francis Higginson passed away in 1844 in Wycliffe Congregational Church, Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Higginson began in 1773 in Aldgate, London, England.
  • In 1841, Francis Higginson resided in St Michael Bassishaw, Middlesex, England.
  • Francis Higginson married Sarah Read, and had children including Charles John Higginson, Francis John Higginson, Harriott Ann Higginson, Henrietta Higginson, Henry Robert Higginson Higgerson, James Higginson, Joseph Higginson, Louisa Higginson, Mary Higginson, Sarah Higginson, William Francis Higginson.
  • Francis Higginson passed away in 1844 in Wycliffe Congregational Church, Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England.

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Children(s)

Francis Higginson's Ancestors

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Francis Higginson
1773–1844
Birth Place: Aldgate, London, England
Parents
Henry Higginson
1735–
London, England
Mary Higginson*
1740–
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Higginson's Descendants

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Francis Higginson (Abt. 1773–1 Aug 1844) m. Sarah Read (Abt. 1783–20 Oct 1847)
  1. 1. Henry (Robert Higginson) Higgerson 1812–1883 m. Eliza Jones 1821–1901
    1. 1. Ellen (Jane Higginson) Higgerson 1861–1930 m. Arthur ("Gud") Cunningham 1867–1960 m. Abel Maddox 1856–1897
      1. 1. Ivy (Amy) Cunningham 1906–1974 m. Edwin ("Ted" George) Thomas 1907–1974
        1. 1. Arthur (Edwin) Thomas 1934–2017 m. Roslyn (Mary Bernadette) Fitch 1942–1969
        2. 2. Robert (John) Thomas 1936–1993
      2. 2. Harriet (Elizabeth) Cunningham 1902–1973
      3. 3. Charles (Abel) Maddox 1884–1952
      4. 4. Percival (Henry) Maddox 1886–1949
      5. 5. Joseph (Edward) Maddox 1888–1892
      6. 6. Olive (Annie) Maddox 1890–1982
      7. 7. Myrtle (Ellen) Maddox 1892–1967
      8. 8. Sydney (Robert Angus) Maddox 1894–1969
      9. 9. Douglas (Vincent) Maddox 1895–1979
    2. 2. Francis (Henry "Frank" Higginson) Higgerson 1854–1900 m. Edith (Athenia) Triffitts 1869–1951
      1. 1. Algernon ("Algy" Gordon Higginson) Higgerson 1899–1958 m. Nellie (Irene May) Draper 1901–1985
        1. 1. Gordon (Roy) Higginson 1925–2009
        2. 2. Cherry (Ellen) Higginson 1923–1967 m. Kenneth (Frank) McCarthy 1926–1958
        3. 3. Daphne (Patricia "Pat") Higginson 1930–2003
        4. 4. Irene (May "Rene") Higginson 1920–2021
      2. 2. Eardley (Francis Higginson) Higgerson 1889–1890
      3. 3. Eardley (Harry Higginson) Higgerson 1891–1952
      4. 4. Kathleen (Evaline "Effie" Higginson) Higgerson 1894–1970
      5. 5. Arthur (Leslie Ringville Higginson) Higgerson 1896–1960
    3. 3. Eliza (Higginson) Higgerson 1856–1900
    4. 4. Louisa (Higginson) Higgerson 1863–1898
    5. 5. Harriet (Higginson) Higgerson 1858–1934
    6. 6. Sarah (Higginson) Higgerson 1852–1934
  2. 2. Harriott (Ann) Higginson 1807–1864
  3. 3. Joseph Higginson 1817–1847
  4. 4. Francis (John) Higginson 1825–1878
  5. 5. Henrietta Higginson 1807–
  6. 6. James Higginson 1813–
  7. 7. Louisa Higginson 1805–
  8. 8. Sarah Higginson 1820–1896 m. Thomas Sheldon 1826– m. William Saward 1810–
  9. 9. William (Francis) Higginson 1824–1909
  10. 10. Mary Higginson 1822–

Francis Higginson's Timeline

5 Records

1773
Abt. 1773
Birth of Francis Higginson in Aldgate, London, England
Aldgate, London, England
1774
1 Jan 1774
Age 1
Francis Higginson was baptized in St Botolph Without Aldgate, London, London, England
St Botolph Without Aldgate, London, London, England
1841
1841
Age 68
Francis Higginson resided here in St Michael Bassishaw, Middlesex, England
St Michael Bassishaw, Middlesex, England
1844
Abt. 1 Aug 1844
Age 71
Death of Francis Higginson in London, England
London, England
1844
1 Aug 1844
Age 71
Burial of Francis Higginson in Wycliffe Congregational Church, Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England
Wycliffe Congregational Church, Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1773
    Event Place: Aldgate, London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Non-conformist Registers, 1694-1931, London Metropolitan Archives; Clerkenwell, London, England; Reference Code: NC040024; Microfilm Reference: X099305

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1774
    Event Place: St Botolph Without Aldgate, London, London, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Michael Bassishaw, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 722; Book: 16; Civil Parish: St Michael Bassishaw; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 12; Folio: 9; Page: 12; Line: 17; GSU roll: 438828

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1 Aug 1844
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Non-conformist Registers, 1694-1931, London Metropolitan Archives; Clerkenwell, London, England; Reference Code: NC040024; Microfilm Reference: X099305

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1844
    Event Place: Wycliffe Congregational Church, Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Non-conformist Registers, 1694-1931, London Metropolitan Archives; Clerkenwell, London, England; Reference Code: NC040024; Microfilm Reference: X099305

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