SON OF JOHN HIGGINS AND MARY SHELTON
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JOHN HIGGINS...........=......ELLEN
b.1827 Coaley,Glos.....|......b.1835 Coaley, Glos
occ.Farm Labr
of Tickshill,Coaley
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DEBORAH....b.c.1857 Coaley
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OLIVER.....b.c.1861 Coaley
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HUBERT.....b.c.1862 Coaley / occ.Farm Labourer
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CYRIL......b.c.1867 Coaley
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CLIFFORD...b.c.1869 Coaley / married / descent
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HILDA......b.c.1866 Coaley
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BEATRICE...b.c.1872 Coaley
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BLANCH.....b.c.1874 Coaley
grandson ALFRED b.1875 Coaley living with the family in 1881
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SON OF JOHN HIGGINS AND MARY SHELTON
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ERNEST ARTHUR HOPTON HIGGINS..b.2 July 1855 Coaley/
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OSWALD....b.c.1858 Coaley
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JULIA.....b.c.1859 Coaley /unmarried/
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AUGUSTA...b.c.1860 Coaley
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MATILDA...b.c.1863 Coaley / Vest Maker-Tailor
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FELIX.....b.c.1868 Coaley
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SARAH.....b.c.1871
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MARGARET..b.c.1872 Selsley
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KATE......b.c.1873 Selsley /unmarried /occ.Dressmaker at home
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LILLIAN...b.c.1877 Rodborough/unmarried/occ.Tailoress at home
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EDITH.....b.c.1880 Rodborough
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HENRY HIGGINS..............=......SARAH SPENCER
b.1835 Coaley,Glos.........|......b.1836 Coaley,Glos.
occ. Road Labr.............|......occ. Laundress/Clothworker
of Laggar,Rodborough..............married in Rodborough
d.1 June 1910 aged 78yrs..........d. 9 Oct.1908 aged 75 yrs
Workhouse Infirmary,Stroud........at Ebley,Stonehouse,Glos.
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SON OF JOHN HIGGINS AND MARY SHELTON
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JEPTHAN.........b.1861 Coaley /married / descendents
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OLIVER..........b.1862 Coaley /married / descendents
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ADA MARINDA.....d.1864 aged 2 years
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FRANCIS.........d.1869 aged 7 years
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ELI GILBERT.....b.1864 Falfield / d.1888 age 22 yrs.
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MARY............b.1865 Falfield /unmarried / occ.working at home
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ADA EMILY.......b.1868 Falfield /unmarried /occ.Cook Domestic in Devon
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BLANCHE (twin)..b.1870 Falfield /unmarried / occ.Parlour Maid in Devon
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PHILLIS (twin)..b.1870 Falfield /unmarried /occ.Dressmaker *
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FLORA...........b.1872 Falfield /unmarried /occ.Housekeeper *
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KATE............b.1874 Falfield
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LUTHER..........b.1877 Falfield
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ETHEL...........b.1880 Falfield /unmarried /occ.Packer of Chocolate *
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ADELINE.........b.1881 Falfield /unmarried /occ.Bag Maker *
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CHARLOTTE.......b.1883 Falfield /unmarried /occ.Dressmaker *
* These five sisters shared a home in Bristol in 1901
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JEPTHAH HIGGINS............=........CHARLOTTE
b.1841 Coaley,Glos.........|........b.1837 Coaley
occ.Blacksmith
of Falfield, Thornbury
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CLIFFORD HIGGINS........=.......ANNIE FIELD
b.1869 Coaley,Glos......|.......b.1869 Stroud, Glos
occ.Tailors Cutter..............married 1893 Stroud
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WINNIE...........HORACE..........GILBERT
b.c.1894.........b.c.1895........b.c.1897
Stroud...........Stroud..........Woodchester
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JEPHTHAN HIGGINS.......=....EMILY HUGHES
b.1861 Coaley,Glos...........|........b.c.1859
Stroud,Glos
occ. Blacksmith
........................EVELYN HIGGINS
........................b.1892
........................Wootten under Edge
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OLIVER HIGGINS........=......1) (POLLY) MARY ANN KING
b.1863 Coaley,Glos....|......b.c.1859 Avening, Glos
d.1942 Thornbury,Glos........married 15 Nov. 1886
occ.Blacksmith...............Congregational Church,Thornbury
.............................2) EMILY WINIFRED CHAMPION
................................married 1916
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EDITH BLANCHE.....CLAUDE WILFRED.....HAROLD OLIVER........NELSON SPENCER........JOAN DOROTHY
b.c.1887..........b.c.1892...........b.c.1894.............b.c.1896..............b.1917
Thornbury.........Thornbury..........Thornbury............Thornbury.............Thornbury
occ.Nurse.........married 1916.......occ.Railway worker...married widow.........occ.Teacher
d.1980............d.1917.............married..............ELLA LILIAN BURNS.....d.Mar.2008
..................drowned...............|.......................................aged 90 yrs.
.....................................DOUGLAS HIGGINS
.....................................1927-1998
.....................................married
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.....................................MARTIN HIGGINS
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SON OF JEPTHAH HIGGINS AND CHARLOTTE
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SON OF JEPTHAH HIGGINS AND CHARLOTTE
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SON OF JOHN HIGGINS AND ELLEN
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BLANCHE PHYLLIS
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PHYLLIS BLANCHE
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With many thanks to Martin and Liz Higgins for sharing their research
and for the link to further information about the Higgins of Thornbury. |
The
Blacksmith
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Rural World of
Oliver Higgins
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The children of
Oliver Higgins |
OLIVER HIGGINS
1863-1942
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Woodchester Parish Church
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1863
It was estimated that since 1563, 3,000 burials took place in the
churchyard (including 169 Brownings and many Walkleys) |
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'Under the spreading
Chestnut Tree.............> |
HENRY HIGGINS
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JEPTHAH HIGGINS
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ERNEST ARTHUR HOPTON HIGGINS.....=.....MARY ELIZABETH STOTESBURY (ROSE)
b.c.1855 Coaley,Glos...................b.c.1864
d.5 Dec.1929 aged 74yrs................d.25 Aug.1921 age 57yrs
Brockley, Deptford,London..............Brockley,Deptford,London
occ. Carpenter.........................married 12 Feb.1883
Journeyman/Timber Merchant.............St.James, Bermondsey
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NELLIE HIGGINS......b.c.1884 Yarmouth, Norfolk / married PERCY GIBBS...issue...descent
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FLORAHIGGINS.......b.c.1885 Yarmouth, Norfolk
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EDWIN (TED)HIGGINS..b.c.1886 Yarmouth, Norfolk / occ.Comm.Clerk
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MABEL HIGGINS.......b.c.1887 New Cross, London / occ.Appr.Dressmaker
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ADA HIGGINS.........b.c.1889 New Cross, London / married GEORGE DAVIES
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HILDA (JILL)HIGGINS.b.c.1896 New Cross, London/
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GRACE HIGGINS
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MAJORIE HIGGINS
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CLARICE HIGGINS
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ERNEST HIGGINS
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ALICE HIGGINS......=....FREDERICK COATES
b.25 Sept,1890..........1892 - 1985
St,Paul Deptford
d.1970
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JACK...........CONSTANCE.........JACQUELINE.......NICHOLAS
married........married
AUDREY BACON...LEN ROGERS
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LESLEY........PAULINE.........JACQUELINE.......NICHOLAS
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IAN COATES............EVELYN COATES.....=.....MICHAEL HARRIS
b.1927................b.5 Dec.1928............b.1929
d.1927................Lewisham,London
......................d.2001
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DAVID HARRIS.....=.....CLAIR KENT.............ANDREW HARRIS....=....KAREN ADAMS
b.1964.................b.1965.................b.1966................b.1965
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BENJAMIN.............SAMUEL....................STEPHEN............ALEXANDER
b.2000...............b.2003....................b.1997.............b.1999
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MARY......KATHLEEN...=...MICK INNES
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..............JEAN......ROGER
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With many thanks to David Harris for his
additonal research into his family |
SON OF JOHN HIGGINS AND SARAH SPENCER
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