Born
Aug 1857 in
Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors
Descendants
Died
May 1919
at age 61
in
Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified 29 Dec 2019
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Biography
Birth:
Aug 1857, Plymouth, Devon, England, UK. [1]
Census - 7 Apr 1861: [2]
Jane Heggs, Wife. Married, Female, 31, 1830, Wife Of Seaman RN, Portsea, Hampshire
Alfred Heggs, Son, Male, 3, 1858, Scholar, Plymouth, Devon
William Heggs, Son, Male, 0, 1861, Portsea, Hampshire
Addresses: 33, East Street, Portsea Island, Hampshire
Census – 2 Apr 1871: [3]
James Heggs, Head, Male, 46, 1825, Greenwich Pensioner. Blind through disease, Loughborough
Jane Heggs, Wife, Female, 39, 1832, Portsmouth, Hampshire
Alfred Heggs, Son, Male, 13, 1858, Ironmonger's Errand Boy, Plymouth, Devon
William Heggs, Son, Male, 10, 1861, Portsmouth, Hampshire
Emma Heggs, Daughter, Female, 2, 1869, Loughborough
Addresses: 15 Sparrow Hill, Loughborough
Marriage:
Feb 1879. Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK. [4]
Census – 3 Apr 1881: [5]
Alfred Heggs, Head, Married, 23, 1858, Water Works Plumber, Plymouth, Devon
Emma Heggs, Wife, Married, 24, 1857, Glove Stitcher, Nottinghamshire
William Heggs, Son, Single, 0, 1881, -, Leicester, Leicestershire
Address: 30 Brunswick St, Leicester
Census – 5 Apr 1891: [6]
Alfred J Heggs, Head, Married, 34, 1857, Water Works Plumber, Plymouth, Devon
Emma Heggs, Wife, Married, 34, 1857, Seamer, Nottinghamshire
William H Heggs, Son, Single, 11, 1880, Chair Polisher, Leicestershire
Emma J Heggs, Daughter, Single, 9, 1882, Scholar, Leicestershire
Gertrude H Heggs, Daughter, Single, 5, 1886, Scholar, Leicestershire
Annie Heggs, Daughter, Single, 3, 1888, -, Leicestershire
Florence E Heggs, Daughter, Single, 0, 1891, -, Leicestershire
Address: Garibaldi Cottage, Curzon Street, Leicester
Census - 31 Mar 1901: [7]
Alfred J Heggs, Head, Married, 44, 1857, Waterworks Plumber, Plymouth, Devon
Emma Heggs, Wife, Married, 43, 1858, -, Costock, Nottinghamshire
William H Heggs, Son, Single, 21, 1880, Mechanic Shoe Machinists Fitter, Leicestershire
Emma J Heggs, Daughter, Single, 19, 1882, Hosiery Machinist Seamer, Leicestershire
Gertrude E Heggs, Daughter, Single, 15, 1886, Boot & Shoe Machinist, Leicestershire
Annie E Heggs, Daughter, -, 13, 1888, Hosiery Machinist Runner On, Leicestershire
Arthur E Heggs, Son, -, 5, 1896, -, Leicestershire
Florence Heggs, Daughter, -, 10, 1891, -, Leicestershire
Alfred Heggs, Son, -, 8, 1893, -, Leicestershire
Address: 57, Crafton Street, Leicester
Census – 2 Apr 1911: [8]
Alfred James Heggs, Head, Married, 54, 1857, Plumber, Plymouth Devonshire
Emma Heggs, Wife, Married, 53, 1858, -, Nottinghamshire Costock
Emma Jane Heggs, Daughter, Single, 29, 1882, Machinist Hosiery, Leicester Leicester
Florence Heggs, Daughter, Single, 20, 1891, Machinist Hosiery, Leicester Leicester
Arthur Heggs, Son, Single, 15, 1896, Warehouseman Boots And Shoes, Leicester Leicester
Alfred James Heggs, Son, Single, 18, 1893, Warehouseman Boots And Shoes, Leicester Leicester
Address: 57, Crafton Street, Leicester
Death:
May 1919, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK. Aged 61.7 [9]
Sources
↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915. JAS 5b 264 East Stonehouse
↑ 1861 England, Wales and Scotland Census PRO RG09 piece 642, folio 95, page 4
↑ 1871 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO RG10 piece 3256, folio 4, page 1
↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915. JFM 7a 250 Leicester
↑ 1881 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO RG11 piece 3165, folio 63, page 3
↑ 1891 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO RG12 piece 2529, folio 149, page 26
↑ 1901 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO RG13 piece 2992, folio 25, page 42
↑ 1911 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO RG14 piece 19189, RG14PN19189 RG78PN1150A RD407 SD1 ED25 SN167
↑ England and Wales BMD Index. Deaths. AMJ 7a 194 Leicester
See Also
Acknowledgments:
This biography was created by Martin Watson on Nov 23, 2015. Updated Jan 30 2019.
Julie Przeczek, personal communication
Sandra Lees, personal communication
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