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Thomas Higgins 1786–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1786

Birth Location: Swillington, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: March 1858

Death Location: Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

Father: William Higgins

Mother: Mary Scruton

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Children(s): Sarah Higgins, Charles Higgins, Ann Higgins, William Higgins

In 1786, Thomas Higgins entered the world in Swillington, Yorkshire, England, born to William Higgins And Mary Scruton. In 1851, Thomas Higgins resided in Swillington, Yorkshire, England. Thomas Higgins had children including Ann Higgins, Charles Higgins, Sarah Higgins, William Higgins. Thomas Higgins passed away in 1858 in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1786, Thomas Higgins entered the world in Swillington, Yorkshire, England, born to William Higgins And Mary Scruton.
  • In 1851, Thomas Higgins resided in Swillington, Yorkshire, England.
  • Thomas Higgins had children including Ann Higgins, Charles Higgins, Sarah Higgins, William Higgins.
  • Thomas Higgins passed away in 1858 in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom.

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Thomas Higgins's Ancestors

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Thomas Higgins
1786–1858
Birth Place: Swillington, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Higgins
1760–1823
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Mary Scruton
1755–1838
Kippax.West Riding of Yorkshire
Grandparents
James (Higgins) 🔵
1727–1798
Sarah (Bellhouse) 🔵
1737–1806
Leeds, Yorks
Great-Grandparents
William 🔵
–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Higgins's Descendants

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Thomas Higgins (14 May 1786–March 1858)
  1. 1. Sarah Higgins 1830–
  2. 2. Charles Higgins 1842–
  3. 3. Ann Higgins 1839–
  4. 4. William Higgins 1836–

Thomas Higgins's Timeline

4 Records

1786
14 May 1786
Birth of Thomas Higgins in Swillington, Yorkshire, England
Swillington, Yorkshire, England
1786
14 May 1786
Thomas Higgins was baptized in Swillington, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Swillington, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 65
Thomas Higgins resided here in Swillington, Yorkshire, England
Swillington, Yorkshire, England
1858
March 1858
Age 72
Death of Thomas Higgins in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1786
    Event Place: Swillington, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2316; Folio: 303; Page: 2; GSU roll: 87536-87537

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 May 1786
    Event Place: Swillington, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP99/3
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Swillington, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2316; Folio: 303; Page: 2; GSU roll: 87536-87537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1858
    Event Place: Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

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