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George Higgins 1839–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Ford Heath, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 02 1906

Death Location: Atcham District. Shropshire, England

Father: Samuel Higgins

Mother: Jane Clarke

Spouse(s): Eleanor Tomlins

Children(s): Edwin Higgins, Walter Higgins, Albert Higgins, Clara Higgins, Jessie Higgins, Clarence Higgins, Agnes Higgins, Mary Higgins, Charles Higgins

The story of George Higgins began in 1839 in Ford Heath, Shropshire, England. In 1871, George Higgins resided in Hanwood, Shropshire, England. George Higgins married Eleanor Ellen Georgiana Tomlins, and had children including Agnes Emma Higgins, Albert Higgins, Charles Higgins, Clara Higgins, Clarence Richard Higgins, Edwin George Higgins, Jessie Higgins, Mary Jane Higgins, Walter Higgins. George Higgins passed away in 1906 in Atcham District. Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of George Higgins began in 1839 in Ford Heath, Shropshire, England.
  • In 1871, George Higgins resided in Hanwood, Shropshire, England.
  • George Higgins married Eleanor Ellen Georgiana Tomlins, and had children including Agnes Emma Higgins, Albert Higgins, Charles Higgins, Clara Higgins, Clarence Richard Higgins, Edwin George Higgins, Jessie Higgins, Mary Jane Higgins, Walter Higgins.
  • George Higgins passed away in 1906 in Atcham District. Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Higgins
1803–1871
Birth Location: Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
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Jane Clarke
1801–1876
Birth Location: Wentnor, Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Tomlins
1839–1917
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
ET

Children(s)

Edwin Higgins
1863–1932
Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
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Walter Higgins
1876–
Birth Location: Hanwood, Shropshire, England
WH
Albert Higgins
1871–
Birth Location: Hanwood, Shropshire, England
AH
Clara Higgins
1874–
Birth Location: Hanwood, Shropshire, England
CH
Jessie Higgins
1879–
Birth Location: Hanwood, Shropshire, England
JH
Clarence Higgins
1880–
Birth Location: Hanwood, Shropshire, England
CH
Agnes Higgins
1869–1951
Birth Location: Hanwood, Shropshire, England
AH
Mary Higgins
1865–
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
MH
Charles Higgins
1867–
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
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George Higgins's Ancestors

Self
George Higgins
1839–1906
Birth Place: Ford Heath, Shropshire, England
Parents
Samuel Higgins
1803–1871
Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
Jane Clarke
1801–1876
Wentnor, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Higgins's Descendants

1.
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George Higgins (1839–02 1906) m. Eleanor ((Ellen) Georgiana) Tomlins (April 1839–1917)
  1. 1. Edwin (George) Higgins 1863–1932 m. Martha (L) Bunting 1867–1954
    1. 1. Sidney (Ernest) Higgins 1904–1977
      1. 1. Sidney (L) Higgins 1939–1985
    2. 2. Leonard (Cecil) Higgins 1902–1963 m. Alice (Lilian) Roberts 1904–1977
      1. 1. Doreen (Margaret) Higgins 1929–2009
    3. 3. Arthur (George) Higgins 1894–1915
    4. 4. Mabel (Lucy) Higgins 1899–
    5. 5. Violet (Martha) Higgins 1909–
    6. 6. Jessie Higgins 1897–
  2. 2. Walter Higgins 1876– m. Ellen Biggs 1879–1909
    1. 1. Albert (George) Higgins 1908–1985 m. Annie Davies 1906–1932 m. Agnes Duncan 1904–1982
      1. 1. Kenneth (Albert) Higgins 1928–1989
      2. 2. Leslie (Richard) Higgins 1936–2008
      3. 3. Yvonne (Marina) Higgins 1938–2017
    2. 2. Clarence (Henry) Higgins 1903–1915
    3. 3. Lesley (Charles) Higgins 1904–1928
    4. 4. Ellen (Ivy) Higgins 1906–1920
    5. 5. Elsie (May) Higgins 1907–1999 m. Ambrose (William) Howes 1900–
    6. 6. Walter (Richard) Higgins 1901–
    7. 7. Harold Higgins 1909–1966
  3. 3. Albert Higgins 1871–
  4. 4. Clara Higgins 1874–
  5. 5. Jessie Higgins 1879–
  6. 6. Clarence (Richard) Higgins 1880–
  7. 7. Agnes (Emma) Higgins 1869–1951
  8. 8. Mary (Jane) Higgins 1865– m. John Reynolds 1858–
    1. 1. Clara (Ellen) Reynolds 1899–
    2. 2. Alfred Reynolds 1901–
    3. 3. Harrold Reynolds 1904–
    4. 4. Irene Reynolds 1907–
    5. 5. Reginald (Victor) Reynolds 1890–
    6. 6. Clarance (J) Reynolds 1893–
    7. 7. Gladys Reynolds 1894–
    8. 8. Dorothy (M) Reynolds 1897–
    9. 9. Gwendoline Reynolds 1910–
      1. 1. Ronald (Clive) Smith 1935–2010
  9. 9. Charles Higgins 1867–

George Higgins's Timeline

6 Records

1839
1839
Birth of George Higgins in Ford Heath, Shropshire, England
Ford Heath, Shropshire, England
1863
April 1863
Age 24
George Higgins was married in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 32
George Higgins resided here in Hanwood, Shropshire, England
Hanwood, Shropshire, England
1881
1881
Age 42
George Higgins resided here in Gt Hanwood, Shropshire, England
Gt Hanwood, Shropshire, England
1891
1891
Age 52
George Higgins resided here in Great Hanwood, Great Hanwood, Great Hanwood, Shropshire, England
Great Hanwood, Great Hanwood, Great Hanwood, Shropshire, England
1906
02 1906
Age 67
Death of George Higgins in Atcham District. Shropshire, England
Atcham District. Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Ford Heath, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1863
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Hanwood, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Gt Hanwood, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Great Hanwood, Great Hanwood, Great Hanwood, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 1906
    Event Place: Atcham District. Shropshire, England
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