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Margaret Hewitt 1814–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1814

Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 21 Jan 1883

Death Location: Salford Lancashire England

Father: John Hewitt

Mother: Sarah Drake

Spouse(s): Richard Higham

Children(s): Harriet Higham, Sarah Higham, Leonard Higham, Margaret Higham, Richard Higham, John Higham, Ellen Higham

In 1814, Margaret Hewitt entered the world in Salford, Lancashire, England, born to John Hewitt And Sarah Drake. In 1841, Margaret Hewitt resided in Coronation Street, Salford, Lancashire, England. Margaret Hewitt married Richard Higham, and had children including Ellen Higham, Harriet Higham, John Hewitt Higham, Leonard Higham, Margaret Higham, Richard Higham, Sarah Jane Higham. Margaret Hewitt passed away in 1883 in Salford Lancashire England.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Margaret Hewitt entered the world in Salford, Lancashire, England, born to John Hewitt And Sarah Drake.
  • In 1841, Margaret Hewitt resided in Coronation Street, Salford, Lancashire, England.
  • Margaret Hewitt married Richard Higham, and had children including Ellen Higham, Harriet Higham, John Hewitt Higham, Leonard Higham, Margaret Higham, Richard Higham, Sarah Jane Higham.
  • Margaret Hewitt passed away in 1883 in Salford Lancashire England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hewitt
1785–
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Drake
1785–
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Richard Higham
1812–1875
Birth Location: Warrington, Lancashire, England
RH

Children(s)

Harriet Higham
1838–
Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England
HH
Sarah Higham
1843–
Birth Location: –
SH
Leonard Higham
1846–
Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England
LH
Margaret Higham
1847–
Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England
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Richard Higham
1845–
Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England
RH
John Higham
1836–1887
Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England
JH
Ellen Higham
1840–1892
Birth Location: Salford, England, United Kingdom
EH

Margaret Hewitt's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Hewitt
1814–1883
Birth Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Hewitt
1785–
Sarah Drake
1785–
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Joshua Drake
1760–
Rebecca
1760–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Hewitt's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Hewitt (abt 1814–21 Jan 1883) m. Richard Higham (abt 1812–Abt 1875)
  1. 1. Harriet Higham 1838–
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Higham 1843–
  3. 3. Leonard Higham 1846–
  4. 4. Margaret Higham 1847–
  5. 5. Richard Higham 1845–
  6. 6. John (Hewitt) Higham 1836–1887 m. Sarah (Ann) Sandom 1840–
    1. 1. Ada Higham 1870–
    2. 2. Alice Higham 1868–
    3. 3. Samuel (Arthur) Higham 1866–
    4. 4. Florrie Higham 1875–
  7. 7. Ellen Higham 1840–1892 m. William Hall 1835–1910
    1. 1. Richard Hall 1865–1884
    2. 2. Nellie Hall 1872–1960 m. Frank (Lewin) Galley 1872–1904
      1. 1. Athur Galley 1902–
    3. 3. Florence Hall 1884–
    4. 4. Violet Hall 1868–1972 m. Edmondson Riley 1863–
      1. 1. Edmunson Riley 1896–
      2. 2. Violet Riley 1897–
      3. 3. Norman Riley 1899–
    5. 5. Matthew Hall 1876–1888
    6. 6. William Hall 1875– m. Emily Simister 1876–
      1. 1. William Hall 1900–
      2. 2. Harry Hall 1906–
    7. 7. Joseph Hall 1871–1919 m. Eliza (Ann) Giller 1874–1897 m. Emma (Beatrice) Brooksbank 1876–
      1. 1. Harold Hall 1905– m. Margaret O'Hara 1914–
      2. 2. Nellie Hall 1903–
    8. 8. Frances Hall 1872–1945 m. Thomas Proe 1866–1895 m. Frank Scotson 1878–1942
      1. 1. Nellie Scotson 1900– m. Lawrence Taylor 1900–
      2. 2. Florence Proe 1895–1984 m. Reginald Greenhalgh 1885–
      3. 3. Doris Scotson 1903– m. John Lawley 1913–1992
        1. 1. Patricia Lawley 1947–1955
    9. 9. Walter Hall 1879–1935 m. Lilian Gee 1887–1962
      1. 1. Lily Hall 1918–2010 m. William Green 1920–1992
      2. 2. Phyllis Hall 1913–2002 m. Jack Dennis 1915–1984
        1. 1. Margaret (J) Dennis 1944–2017
      3. 3. Henry (Walter) Hall 1922–2015 m. Doreen Bilton 1931–2022

Margaret Hewitt's Timeline

7 Records

1814
abt 1814
Birth of Margaret Hewitt in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England
1814
10 Apr 1814
Margaret Hewitt was baptized in Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England
Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England
1841
1841
Age 27
Margaret Hewitt resided here in Coronation Street, Salford, Lancashire, England
Coronation Street, Salford, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 47
Margaret Hewitt resided here in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 57
Margaret Hewitt resided here in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England
1875
1875
Age 61
Margaret Hewitt was employed in Union Tavern, Liverpool Street, Salford
Union Tavern, Liverpool Street, Salford
1883
21 Jan 1883
Age 69
Death of Margaret Hewitt in Salford Lancashire England
Salford Lancashire England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1814
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4024; Folio: 5; Page: 4; GSU roll: 846324.
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 2924; Folio: 55; Page: 20; GSU roll: 543050.
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Civil Parish: Salford; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 5; Page: 11; Line: 24; GSU roll: 438739.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1814
    Event Place: Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1901 (Cathedral)
    [2] Family Search, Latter Day Saints, Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England, Five Margaret Hewitt christenings are recorded in Lancashire between 1809 and 1819. Only one of these is in Manchester. Again it is in Cathedral, Manchester. An 1814 Manchester christening is consistent with census records for Margaret Higham. It shows the father as John Hewitt and the mother as Sarah

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Coronation Street, Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Civil Parish: Salford; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 5; Page: 11; Line: 24; GSU roll: 438739.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 2924; Folio: 55; Page: 20; GSU roll: 543050.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4024; Folio: 5; Page: 4; GSU roll: 846324.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Union Tavern, Liverpool Street, Salford

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1883
    Event Place: Salford Lancashire England
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