William Higson
1825 -
Generation: 1
1. William Higson was born on 12 May 1825 in Eccles, Lancashire (son of Thomas Higson and Mary Brookes). Family/Spouse: Margaret Unknown. Margaret was born about 1825 in Manchester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Henry Higson was born between 01 Oct and 31 Dec 1867 in Salford.
- Joseph Higson was born between Apr 1847 and Apr 1848 in Salford.
- Peter Higson was born between Apr 1849 and Apr 1850 in Salford.
- Margaret Higson was born between Apr 1852 and Apr 1853 in Salford.
- Mary Ann Higson was born between 01 Jan and 31 Mar 1855 in Salford.
- Elizabeth Higson was born between Apr 1857 and Apr 1858 in Manchester.
2. Thomas Higson was born between 1794 and 1795 in Eccles; died in Jul 1868 in Blackpool; was buried on 14 Jul 1868 in Parish of Bispham and District of South Shore, Blackpool. Notes:
1841 census has the following entry for Houses on the Canal Bank, Regent Road, Salford, District 4:-
Thomas Higson age 50 (to 54)
Mary Higson age 45 (to 49)
Mary Ann Higson age 20 (to 24)
John Higson age 15 (to 19)
William Higson age 15 (to 19)
Hannah Higson age 11
Sarah Higson age 9
Jacob Higson age 7
1861 census has birth date 1792/3. 1841 has 1786/1791.
IGI has a Thomas Higson born at Eccles 1792. This is apparently derived from the marriage entry at Manchester Cathedral.
Thomas married Mary Brookes on 05 Dec 1813 in Manchester. Mary was born between 1794 and 1795 in Eccles; died in Aug 1868 in Blackpool; was buried on 27 Aug 1868 in Parish of Bispham and District of South Shore, Blackpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Brookes was born between 1794 and 1795 in Eccles; died in Aug 1868 in Blackpool; was buried on 27 Aug 1868 in Parish of Bispham and District of South Shore, Blackpool. Notes:
1861 census has birth date 1795/6. IGI has baptism of Mary Brooks 17/04/1794 at Swinton (Parents Peter and Hannah)
Notes:
IGI has an entry for the marriage of Thomas Higson and Mary Brookes at Manchester Cathedral on 5/12/1813, also in 1815.
Children:
- Jacob Higson was born about 1836 in Swinton, Lancashire; died in Dec 1868 in Salford.
- Sarah Higson was born between 1835 and 1836 in Swinton, Lancashire; died between 01 Apr and 30 Jun 1914 in Fylde Registration District.
- Hugh Higson was born in Aug 1826 in Swinton, Lancashire; died in Sep 1826 in Swinton, Lancashire.
- Hannah Higson was born about 1815 in Swinton, Lancashire; died in Jul 1823 in Swinton, Lancashire; was buried on 13 Jul 1823 in Eccles.
- 1. William Higson was born on 12 May 1825 in Eccles, Lancashire.
- Mary Ann Higson was born about 28 May 1820 in Swinton, Lancashire; died on 23 Apr 1876 in Broughton, Salford.
- Hannah Higson was born between 1829 and 1830 in Swinton, Lancashire; died between 01 Jan and 31 Mar 1909 in Fylde Registration District.
- John Higson was born about 13 Oct 1822.