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An English Higgins Family History:
Descendants of James Higgins Senior
JAMES HIGGINS
Sr.
Born at (Oulton) LEEDS on April 12th 1765.
Christened May 16th 1765.
Died 1840.
Wife HANNAH (maiden name & birth
unknown)
Married at St. Peter’s church LEEDS on March
27 1796.
CHILDREN:-
JAMES Higgins Jr b. Feb 17 1799.
d. 1874.
Married ANN BUTTERFIELD (No info.)
HANNAH Higgins born Nov 9 1800.
ANN Higgins
born Dec 19 1802.
MARY ANN Higgins born April 10 1803.
SARAH Higgins born June 2 1805.
WILLIAM Higgins born April 26 1807.
SARAH Higgins born May 7 1809.
CHARLES Higgins born Jan 5 1812.
SAMUEL Higgins born Feb 28 1813.
BEATRICE Higgins born April 16 1815.
MATHIUS Higgins 
born May 31 1818.
(my great grandfather)
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Married LUISA BELL
born 1818.(no info)
CHILDREN of Mathius Higgins & Luisa Bell:-
1. EDWIN Higgins born 1844.
died in 1919
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mar Sarah A
born 1841)
CHILDREN:
AMY E. HIGGINS
born 1867.
THOMAS E. Higgins born 1870
ARTHUR W. S. Higgins born 1870.
MAX
Higgins
born 1874.
LUCY A.
Higgins born 1875.
ANNIE M Higgins born 1879.
2. EMILY Higgins born 1847.
3. SAMUEL Higgins born 28 Feb 1849.
Died 1924.
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married ELLEN WHITELEY
born 1849.
CHILD:-
ELIZABETH born 1878.
4. ELIZABETH Higgins born 1854.
5. WALTER Higgins born 1857
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(my grandfather)
Married MARY AGNES McCRISTAL
born 1859 (Leeds)
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Died Sep. 15 1944 (Bradford)
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CHILDREN:-
LOUISA MAUD
Higgins born 1879
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Died Feb 9 1955.
FRED CLEMENTS HIGGINS born 1880.
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South Staffordshire Reg
CHARLES
Higgins
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Died in America.
(He was a linesman
- he saved a man from
drowning in winter)
EDWARD
Higgins
b. About 1885
d. 12 July 1916, Somme
West Yorkshire
Regiment
bur. Lonsdale
Cemetery
Authuile Somme
Grave Ref:- IV. E. 9
Service Number 1876
He was 31 years old
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CLARE
Higgins
Lived Matthewen MA
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Clare Sutherland
nee Higgins
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Atlantic city 1925
FLORENCE Higgins
HARRY Higgins 
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WILLIAM Higgins
(My Father)
born April 2 1900
Christened April 29 1900
at St. Mary’s Bradford.
died Nov. 13 1982.
Photo of William
mar. HETTY JACQUES
(1902—1983)
6. GEORGE H Higgins born 1859.
7. LOUISA Higgins born 1861.
. . . .
Submitted by: John Higgins, Yorkshire Contact John
john.higgins AT tesco.net
. . . .
1881 UK Census
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace
Occupation Disability
Walter HIGGINS Head M Male
24 Bradford, York, England
Worsted Stuff Maker Up & Packer
Mary Agnes HIGGINS Wife M Female 22 Leeds, York, England
Louisa Maud HIGGINS Daur Female 2 Bradford, York,
England
Fred Clement HIGGINS Son Male 1
Bradford, York, England
Source Information:
Dwelling 64 Maperton Rd Census Place Bradford, York, England
Family History Library Film 1342063 Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 4445 / 84 Page Number 21
Household:1881 UK
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
Saml. HIGGINS
Head M Male 32 Bradford, York, England
Maker Up In Stuff Warehouse
Ellen HIGGINS Wife M Female 32
Stainland, York, England Worsted Stuff Weaver
Elizabeth A. HIGGINS Daur U Female 3 Bradford, York, England
Saml. WHITELEY Father M Male 72
Ripponden,York, England Retired Cotton Twister
Matilda WHITELEY Mother M Female 66
Ripponden, York, England
Source Information:
Dwelling 40 Boldshay St
Census Place Bradford, York, England
Family History Library Film 1342063
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 4445 / 80 Page Number 13
Household:1881 UK Census
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
Edwin HIGGINS
Head M Male 37 Bradford, York, England Stuff Warehouseman
Sarah A. HIGGINS Wife M Female 40 Bradford, York,
England
Amy E. HIGGINS Daur
Female 14 Bradford, York, England Lithographers Assistant
Thomas E. HIGGINS Son Male
11 Bradford, York, England Scholar
Arthur W.S. HIGGINS Son Male 10 Bradford, York,
England Scholar
Max HIGGINS Son
Male 7 Bradford, York, England Scholar
Lucy A. HIGGINS Daur Female
6 Bradford, York, England Scholar
Annie M. HIGGINS Daur Female
2 Bradford, York, England
Source Information:
Dwelling 167 Garnett Street
Census Place Bradford, York, England
Family History Library Film 1342063
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 4445 / 27 Page Number 13
John added the following on
September 1, 2009
WILLIAM HIGGINS
married ALICE MASON
on May 10th 1726 at St.
Peter's in
Leeds West Yorkshire.
They Had a son JAMES born in
1727.
He married SARAH
BELLHOUSE at St. Peter's
Leeds on May 15th 1759.
Children:-
WILLIAM HIGGINS (Baptised
Feb. 1760
JOHN
" (Baptised July
30th. 1761)
JAMES
" (BORN April
12TH. 1765) ( Baptised May
16th. 1765) (Died 1840)
JAMES born 1765 married
HANNAH (maiden name not
known at this time)
These are the parents
of James Sr.
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