Born about in Newtown, Mountrath, Queens County, Ireland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Newton Shortt
and Mary (Kennedy) Shortt
Wife of
Hugh Higgins
— married
1859 in Victoria, Australia
Mother of
Francis Joseph Higgins, Newton Robert Higgins, Hugh Edward Higgins and William Francis Higgins
Died
at about age 62
in Brighton, Victoria, Australia
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Biography
Eliza was born about 1825. She was the daughter of Newton Shortt.[1] She passed away in 1887.
She married Hugh Higgins in 1859.[2]
1887 -On the 25th April, Eliza, the dearly beloved wife of Hugh Higglns, of New and Were streets, Brighton Beach, and second youngest daughter of the late Newton Shortt, Bailinamona, County Tlpperary, aged 48.[3]
Sources
- ↑ The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954) Tue 26 Apr 1887 Page 1
- ↑ Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950
- ↑ The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954) Tue 26 Apr 1887 Page 1
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