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Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby 1860–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1860-1864

Birth Location: St Helens; or Bolton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Mar 1926 ; age 65yrs

Death Location: Bolton, Lancashire, England ; vol.8e., pg. 536

Father: Henry Rigby

Mother: Jane Martin

Spouse(s): James Higginson

Children(s): Winifred Higginson, James Higginson, Mary Higginson, Sarah Higginson, Maud Higginson, Alice Higginson, Nora Higginson, Florence Higginson, May Higginson, Ethel Higginson, Annie Higginson

The story of Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby began in 1860 in St Helens; or Bolton, Lancashire, England. In 1861, Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby resided in St Helen, Lancashire, England. Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby married James Higginson, and had children including Alice Lea Nee Higginson, Annie Higginson, Ethel Higginson, Florence Higginson, James Rigby Higginson, Mary E Higginson, Maud Higginson, May Higginson, Nora Fairclough Nee Higginson, Sarah Dearden Nee Higginson, Winifred Higginson. Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby passed away in 1926 in Bolton, Lancashire, England ; vol.8e., pg. 536.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby began in 1860 in St Helens; or Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1861, Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby resided in St Helen, Lancashire, England.
  • Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby married James Higginson, and had children including Alice Lea Nee Higginson, Annie Higginson, Ethel Higginson, Florence Higginson, James Rigby Higginson, Mary E Higginson, Maud Higginson, May Higginson, Nora Fairclough Nee Higginson, Sarah Dearden Nee Higginson, Winifred Higginson.
  • Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby passed away in 1926 in Bolton, Lancashire, England ; vol.8e., pg. 536.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Rigby's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Rigby
1860–1926
Birth Place: St Helens; or Bolton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Henry Rigby
1833–1906
Hindley, Lancashire, England
Jane (Rigby, nee) Martin
1830–
Bolton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Rigby's Descendants

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Sarah (Alice Higginson, nee) Rigby (1860-1864–Mar 1926 ; age 65yrs) m. James Higginson (1860-1864–Sep 1920)
  1. 1. Winifred Higginson 1891–
  2. 2. James (Rigby) Higginson 1903–1988 m. Alice (Higginson, nee) Unknown 1900–
  3. 3. Mary (E) Higginson 1881–
  4. 4. Sarah (Dearden, nee) Higginson 1883–
  5. 5. Maud Higginson 1886–
  6. 6. Alice (Lea, nee) Higginson 1890–1954 m. John (James) Lea 1886–1960
    1. 1. Margery Lea 1923–2002
  7. 7. Nora (Fairclough, nee) Higginson 1887– m. William Fairclough 1883–
    1. 1. Marion Fairclough 1906–1993
    2. 2. Willam Fairclough 1908–1912
    3. 3. Ethel Fairclough 1918–2003
    4. 4. John Fairclough 1910–1912
  8. 8. Florence Higginson 1889–
  9. 9. May Higginson 1892–
  10. 10. Ethel Higginson 1903–
  11. 11. Annie Higginson 1882–

Sarah Rigby's Timeline

8 Records

1860
1860-1864
Birth of Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby in St Helens; or Bolton, Lancashire, England
St Helens; or Bolton, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 1
Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby resided here in St Helen, Lancashire, England
St Helen, Lancashire, England
1863
21 Jun 1863
Age 3
Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby was baptized in Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England ;GB127.L24313/26
Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England ;GB127.L243/1/3/26
1881
1881
Age 21
Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby resided here in Little Bolton, Lancashire, England
Little Bolton, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 31
Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby resided here in Heaton, Lancashire, England
Heaton, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 41
Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby resided here in St Helen, Lancashire, England
St Helen, Lancashire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 51
Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby resided here in Bolton, Lancashire, England
Bolton, Lancashire, England
1926
Mar 1926 ; age 65yrs
Age 66
Death of Sarah Alice Higginson, nee Rigby in Bolton, Lancashire, England ; vol.8e., pg. 536
Bolton, Lancashire, England ; vol.8e., pg. 536

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1860-1864
    Event Place: St Helens; or Bolton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 23361
    [2] Manchester, England, Marriages and Banns
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3103; Folio: 94; Page: 30; GSU Roll: 6098213
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3834; Folio: 103; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341916
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index:
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3524; Folio: 155; Page: 3
    [7] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3606; Folio: 42; Page: 42
    [8] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2749; Folio: 11; Page: 4; GSU roll: 543023
    [9] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1863
    Event Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England ;GB127.L24313/26
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Helen, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2749; Folio: 11; Page: 4; GSU roll: 543023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Little Bolton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3834; Folio: 103; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341916

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Heaton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3103; Folio: 94; Page: 30; GSU Roll: 6098213

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St Helen, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3524; Folio: 155; Page: 3
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3606; Folio: 42; Page: 42

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 23361

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1926 ; age 65yrs
    Event Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England ; vol.8e., pg. 536
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index:

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