Joseph Edward Higginson was born June 26, 1865 to Joseph and Leah Higginson. He was baptized at Saint Paul, Clerkenwell, Finsbury, London, England on October 6, 1867.[1]
In 1881 he was 15, working as a coal porter, and living with his parents in Poole Street, Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, England [2]
Joseph, age 23, married Jane Chamberlain on October 3, 1889 at All Saints, Haggerston, Hackney, England.[3]
Joseph died in 1940, aged 79 and his death was registered in Hackney, London, England[4]
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27S-HLPV : 8 December 2017), Joseph Higginson in household of Joseph Higginson, Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 8, Piece/Folio 397/86, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,255.
↑ Church of England Parish Registers. London Metropolitan Archives, London. London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P91/ALL/022. Parish Records. Ancestry.com. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 [database on-line].
↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVH1-92BV : 4 September 2014), Joseph E Higginson, 1940; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Hackney, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
Ancestry Family Trees
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1871. Class: RG10; Piece: 400; Folio: 45; Page: 35; GSU roll: 82462. Ancestry.com. 1871 England Census [database on-line].
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1881. Class: RG11; Piece: 397; Folio: 86; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341086. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census [database on-line].
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 255; Folio: 114; Page: 6. Ancestry.com. 1891 England Census [database on-line].
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, 1901. Class: RG13; Piece: 1578; Folio: 30; Page: 6. Ancestry.com. 1901 England Census [database on-line].
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911. Class: RG14; Piece: 1103.
Ancestry.com. 1911 England Census [database on-line].
1939 Register (Series RG101), The National Archives, Kew, London, England. The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/198J. Ancestry.com. 1939 England and Wales Register [database on-line].
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