Born
1834 in
Whittington, Derbyshire, England
Ancestors
Died
1919
at about age 85
in
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Profile last modified 27 Dec 2020
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Biography
William Higginbottom was baptised in Whittington, Derbyshire on 24 August 1834, his parents were William Higginbottom and Sarah Hartley [1]
He married Elizabeth Hunt in Belper district in 1857. [2]
William died in Chesterfield district in 1919, his age was quoted as about 90 years [3]
Census
1841 census Whittington, Derbyshire [4]
Wm Higgingbotham M 55-59 Derbyshire
Sarah Higgingbotham F 35-39 Derbyshire
John Higgingbotham M 15-19 Derbyshire
Saml Higgingbotham M 15-19 Derbyshire
Mary Higgingbotham F 13 Derbyshire
Wm Higgingbotham M 7
Sarah Higgingbotham F 4
Hannah Higgingbotham F 1 Derbyshire
1851 census Pyebridge, Alfreton, Derbyshire [5]
Sarah Higginbottom Head F 45 Whittington, Derbyshire
Sarah A Higginbottom Daughter F 14 Sheffield, Yorkshire
Hannah M Higginbottom Daughter F 11 Whittington, Derbyshire
Alexander H Higginbottom Son M 8 Leeds, Yorkshire
Harriett H Higginbottom Daughter F 6 Thorp Stapleton, Yorkshire
Catharine E H Higginbottom Daughter F 0 Pyebridge, Derbyshire
William Higginbottom Son M 18 Sheffield, Derbyshire, engineer
1861 Eckington Rd, New Whittington [6]
William Higginbotham Head Married Male 27 1834 Working Engineer Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Higginbotham Wife Married Female 25 1836 - Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Frederick Willm Higginbotham Son Unmarried Male 3 1858 Scholar Whittington, Derbyshire, England
Harry Higginbotham Son Unmarried Male 1 1860 - Whittington, Derbyshire, England
1871 Sheepbridge, Pheasant Inn, Whittington, Derbyshire [7]
William Higginbottom Head Male 38 Sheffield, Yorkshire, railway engine driver
Elizabeth Higginbottom Wife Female 36 Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Frederick Higginbottom Son Male 13 Whittington, Derbyshire
Henry Higginbottom Son Male 11 Whittington, Derbyshire
Sarah A Higginbottom Daughter Female 7 Kensington, Middlesex
John Higginbottom Son Male 4 Sheffield, Yorkshire
Kate Higginbottom Daughter Female 2 Whittington, Derbyshire
1881 Brushes, Whittington [8]
William Higginbottom Head Male 47 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, engine driver m railway
Elizabeth Higginbottom Wife Female 50 Whittington, Derbyshire, England
Henry Higginbottom Son Male 23 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
John Higginbottom Son Male 15 Whittington, Derbyshire, England
Kate Higginbottom Daughter Female 12 Whittington, Derbyshire, England
Fanny Higginbottom Daughter Female 10 Whittington, Derbyshire, England
Clara Higginbottom Daughter Female 8 Whittington, Derbyshire, England
Emma Higginbottom Daughter Female 6 Whittington, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth Higginbottom Daughter Female 4 Whittington, Derbyshire, England
Harriet Higginbottom Daughter Female 1 Whittington, Derbyshire, England
1891 44, Broomhill Lane, Whittington [9]
William Higginbottom Head Male 60 Yorkshire, England, loco engine driver
Elizabeth Higginbottom Wife Female 56 Derbyshire, England
Sarah Higginbottom Daughter Female 28 London, England
Emma Higginbottom Daughter Female 16 Derbyshire, Brushes
Harriett Higginbottom Daughter Female 11 Derbyshire, Brushes
1901 4, Sheepbridge Lane, Whittington [10]
William Higginbottom Head Male 72 Sheffield, Yorkshire, railway engine driver
Elizabeth Higginbottom Wife Female 66 Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Sarah Ann Higginbottom Daughter Female 37 Kensington
Harriett Higginbottom Daughter Female 21 Whittington, Derbyshire
1911 Whittington, Derbyshire [11]
William Higginbottom Head Male 80 Sheffield, Yorkshire, retired engine driver
Elizabeth Higginbottom Wife Female 78 Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Henry Higginbottom Son Male 50 Whittington, Derbyshire, railway engine driver
Sarah Ann Higginbottom Daughter Female 47 London Kensington, London
John Higginbottom Son Male 44 Skitfield, (Sheffield) Yorkshire, railway engine driver
Harriett Higginbottom Daughter Female 32 Whittingham, Derbyshire
Sources
↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NGZ4-2HS : 19 March 2020), William Higginbottom, 1834.
↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk ) GRO index Q2 1857 Belper vol 7b page 712
↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk ) GRO index Q3 1919 Chesterfield vol 7b page 590
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7S1-FZ3 : 13 December 2017), Sarah Higgingbotham in household of Wm Higgingbotham, Whittington, Derbyshire, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," HO107 0196-09 f8 p10
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGDH-TB9 : 20 October 2017), Sarah Higginbottom, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England; citing Alfreton, Derbyshire, England, p. 59, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," HO107 2145 f568 p59
↑ Findmypast 1861 census [1] RG9 2532/106/26
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBFC-HM6 : 29 April 2019), RG10 3615 f117 p24
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q272-MSGG : 13 December 2017),
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4XCV-QW2 : 5 May 2019), RG12 2766/101/34
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSJ1-JWH : 21 May 2019), RG13 3253/93/6
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7TT-N25 : 15 July 2019),
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