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Arthur Charles Frederick Higgs (1892 - 1957)

Arthur Charles Frederick Higgs
Born in Kencot, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 1931 in Cirencester registration district, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 65 in Cirencester RD, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Arthur Charles Frederick Higgs was born in 1892 at Kencot in Oxfordshire. He was the son of Albert Higgs and his wife Leah, born Leah Elizabeth Timms. [1] [2]

In 1901 Arthur C. Higgs was living at Clanfield with his parents Arthur A. Higgs and Leah E. Higgs and his brother Walter. His age was given as 8, implying a birth date in 1892 or 1893. His birthplace was given as Kencott, Oxfordshire. [2]

In 1911 Arthur was living at Brize Norton in Oxfordshire with his parents and their other children. His age was given as 18, implying a birth date in 1892 or 1893. His birthplace was given as Kencott, Oxfordshire. He was employed as a model engineer in brass and steel. [3]

He died in 1957. [4]

Sources

  1. General Register Office, birth registration index online (https://www.gro.gov.uk/); accessed 12 January 2021: HIGGS, ARTHUR CHARLES FREDERICK; GRO Reference: 1892 Oct-Dec Quarter in WITNEY registration district; Volume 03A Page 826; mother's maiden name: TIMMS
  2. 2.0 2.1 England and Wales 1901 census (Clanfield, Oxfordshire): The National Archives of the UK: reference RG 13/1394; folio 92v: Ancestry Record uki1901 #8055190
  3. England and Wales 1911 census (Brize Norton, Oxfordshire): The National Archives of the UK: reference RG 14/8215; schedule 49: Ancestry Record 1911England #51840781
  4. "Civil Registration for Births, Marriages and Deaths for England & Wales", database online FreeBMD.org.uk. Ref: Type: Deaths, Date: Dec 1957, District: Cirencester, Volume: 7b, Page: 448




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Higgs-775 and Higgs-771 appear to represent the same person because: Unusual name, birth dates rough match (but note that the gentleman who died in 1957 was then aged 65, so born "about 1892", rather than "before 1900")
posted by Paul Betteridge

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