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James H Higgins 1884–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1884

Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 17 Feb 1961

Death Location: Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

Father: Walter Higgins

Mother: Mary McCrystal

Spouse(s): Mary Robertshaw, Annie EW

Children(s): Kenneth Higgins

The story of James H Higgins began in 1884 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. In 1891, James H Higgins resided in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. James H Higgins married Annie Elizabeth Heseltine Or Ew, Mary Jane Robertshaw, and had children including Kenneth James Higgins. James H Higgins passed away in 1961 in Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James H Higgins began in 1884 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1891, James H Higgins resided in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
  • James H Higgins married Annie Elizabeth Heseltine Or Ew, Mary Jane Robertshaw, and had children including Kenneth James Higgins.
  • James H Higgins passed away in 1961 in Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Higgins
1856–1922
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
WH
Mary McCrystal
1859–1944
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
MM

Spouses(s)

Mary Robertshaw
1879–1950
Birth Location: Horton, Yorkshire, England
MR
Annie EW
1880–1910
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
AE

Children(s)

Kenneth Higgins
1920–1987
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
KH

James Higgins's Ancestors

Self
James Higgins
1884–1961
Birth Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Walter Higgins
1856–1922
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Agnes) McCrystal
1859–1944
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Matthias (Higgins) 🔵
1818–1880
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Louisa (Bell) 🔵
1818–1884
Oulton, Yorkshire, England
John McCrystal
1809–1879
Ireland
Ann Cain
1821–1861
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James 🔵
1784–1860
Hannah ???
1784–1821
George 🔵
1782–
Abigail
1781–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Xx
1765–1833
Sarah 🔵
1765–1825
Bell 🔵
1760–
John Faaram
1755–
Helon
1755–

James Higgins's Descendants

1.
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James (H) Higgins (abt 1884–17 Feb 1961) m. Mary (Jane) Robertshaw (15 Jan 1879–18 April 1950) m. Annie (Elizabeth Heseltine Or) EW (22 Aug 1880–8 January 1910)
  1. 1. Kenneth (James) Higgins 1920–1987

James Higgins's Timeline

10 Records

1883
4 Oct 1883
Birth of James H Higgins in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1884
abt 1884
Birth of James H Higgins in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 7
James H Higgins resided here in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 17
James H Higgins resided here in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 27
James H Higgins resided here in Bradford, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Bradford, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 27
James H Higgins resided here in Bradford, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Bradford, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1913
July 1913
Age 29
James H Higgins was married in Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding
Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding
1939
1939
Age 55
James H Higgins resided here in Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1961
17 Feb 1961
Age 77
Death of James H Higgins in Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, England
1961
30 Mar 1961
Age 77
James H Higgins - Probate in Wakefield
Wakefield

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1883
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 26700
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3625; Folio: 136; Page: 15
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2b; Page: 144
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4152; Folio: 147; Page: 29
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013367B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1884
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1913
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3625; Folio: 136; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4152; Folio: 147; Page: 29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire-West Riding, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 26700

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013367B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1961
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2b; Page: 144
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1961
    Event Place: Wakefield
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
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