Albert was born in 1855. Albert Higdon's birth was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1855 in the Shepton Mallet district.[1]
Census
In the 1861 census Albert Higdon (age 5) was the son of Rhoda Higdon in East Pennard, Somerset, England.[2]
Rhoda Higdon Head Widowed F 44 Dressmaker West Bradley, Somerset
William Higdon Son Unmarried M Agricultural Labourer East Pennard, Somerset
Tom Higdon Son M 10 East Pennard, Somerset
Albert Higdon Son M 5 East Pennard, Somerset
Benjamin Maidment Father in law Widowed M 77 Formerly Thatcher West Bradley, Somerset
Sources
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 25 March 2023)
Higdon, Albert (Mother's maiden name: Maidment). GRO Reference: 1855 Oct-Nov-Dec in Shepton Mallet Volume 05C Page 519.
↑1861 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1861"
citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: M7FQ-YJR (accessed 25 March 2023) FindMyPast Image
Albert Higdon (5) son in household of Rhoda Higdon (44) in East Pennard in Shepton Mallet registration district in Somerset, England. Born in East Pennard, Somerset.
"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W57W-YMM : 10 December 2017), Albert Higdon, West Bradley, Somerset, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Somerset county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS8X-2PB : 8 April 2016), Albert Higdon, West Bradley, Somersetshire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Evercreech subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7RX-GZN : 6 December 2018), Albert Higdon, West Bradley, , Somersetshire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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