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William Higginson 1822 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1822

Birth Location: Hope, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Hathersage, Derbyshire, England

Father: Joseph Higginson

Mother: Nancy Higginson

Spouse(s): ELIZA Clarke

Children(s): Selina Miller

In 1822, William Higginson entered the world in Hope, Derbyshire, England, born to Joseph Higginson and Nancy Higginson. William Higginson married ELIZA Clarke, and had children including Selina Miller. William Higginson passed away in 1870 in Hathersage, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1822, William Higginson entered the world in Hope, Derbyshire, England, born to Joseph Higginson and Nancy Higginson.
  • William Higginson married ELIZA Clarke, and had children including Selina Miller.
  • William Higginson passed away in 1870 in Hathersage, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Higginson's Ancestors

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William Higginson
1822 – 1870
Birth Place: Hope, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Joseph Higginson
1798 – 1874
Highlow, Hope, Derbyshire
Nancy Higginson
1800 – 1872
Hope, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
James Higginson
1766 –
Croston, Lancashire
BETTY (DISLEY) *
1771 – 1852
Croston, Lancashire
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Higginson
1738 – 1792
Hannah Fox
1745 – 1832
Michael Disley
1751 – 1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Higginson
– 1740
Ellen
1715 –
Henry Disley
1720 – 1796
Elizabeth Spence
1723 – 1762

William Higginson's Descendants

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William Higginson (abt 1822 – 1870) m. ELIZA Clarke (Abt 1816 – )
  1. 1. Selina Miller m. Jabez Hickison
    1. 1. Joseph Castle (19 Nov 1881 – 1 Sep 1938) m. Mary (Ann) Cooke (1876 – 30 Jul 1918)
      1. 1. Clara Hickison (29 Jan 1909 – Mar 2003) m. George (Jappy) Buchan (1904 – 8 May 1961)
        1. 1. Thomas (Brown) Buchan (22 Feb 1930 – Jun 2004) m. Evelyn (Mary) Keate (Jan 1931 – )
        2. 2. Joyce (Jappy) Buchan (1940 – Sep 1966)

William Higginson's Timeline

2 Records

1822
abt 1822
Birth of William Higginson in Hope, Derbyshire, England
Hope, Derbyshire, England
1870
1870
Age 48
Death of William Higginson in Hathersage, Derbyshire, England
Hathersage, Derbyshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1822
    Event Place: Hope, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hathersage, Derbyshire, England

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