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Henry William Higgins (1823 - 1880)

Henry William Higgins
Born in Somerset, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 11 Apr 1854 in Picton, Western Australia, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 57 in Bunbury, Western Australia, Australiamap
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Biography

Henry William Higgins was born in 1823 in Somerset, England, son of William Higgins (1800–~1844) and Sarah Dredge (1799–1867). [1]


Henry (30) married Lavinia Gardiner (16) (born in 1837 in Gloucestershire, England) on April 11, 1854 in Picton, Western Australia, Australia[2] . Their children were:


HIGGINS.— At Springfield Farm, near Bunbury, on the 4th December, 1880, [3]
HENRY WILLIAM HIGGINS ; aged 57 years. Deeply lamented by his sorrowing wife and children and a huge circle of relations and friends.

Census Record
Swan River Colony
1832 Census #544

People – LifeTree

Picton Cemetery
Higgins, Henry William . 4 December 1880 . Aged 57 years.
Higgins, Lavinia. 1 June 1891 . Aged 54 years.
West Aust Cemeteries - Higgins Tree


Sources

  1. The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians,
    pre-1829-1888. compiled by Rica Erickson
  2. Western Australia Department of Justice - Birth, Deaths and Marriages. Registration: 680/1854 @ -; Lavinia Gardiner and Henry William Higgins married in Picton in 1854; accessed 18 Oct 2023
  3. Family Notices (1880, December 22). The Inquirer and Commercial News
    (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), p. 2. Retrieved January 3, 2021




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Higgins-9802 and Higgins-8429 appear to represent the same person because: Same people
posted by Judy (Dyer) Weggelaar

Rejected matches › William Higgins (abt.1825-)

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Categories: Swan River Colony (1829-1832) | Britannia, Arrived 5 May 1830