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Sarah Jane Higgin

(1850 - ?)


Father: Joseph Higgin (? - 1888)
Mother: Elizabeth Buck (1817 - 1891)

Siblings:

Children:

None


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1850 Birth
  • lancashirebmd:  T1
1861-04-07 Census
  • Abode: Park Lane, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 10
  • Occupation: Cotton factory worker
  • Birthplace: Wheatley Lane, Lancashire
  • Census record RG09-3068-13-20 and RG09-3068-14-21:  F1  F2  F3  T2
1871-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 51 Standish Street, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 20
  • Occupation: Rover
  • Birthplace: Wheatley Lane, Lancashire
  • Census record RG10-4147-148-14:  F4  F5  T3
1881-04-03 Census
  • Abode: 51 Standish Street, Burnley
  • Age: 32
  • Occupation: Cotton rover
  • Birthplace: Wheatley Lane, Lancashire
  • Census record RG11-4148-9-11:  F6  F7  T4
? Death
  • Assumed; date not known


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Birth:  HIGGIN  Sarah Jane  BUCK  1850  Pendle  Lancashire  Preston  PE/3/60
        
T2
1861 census RG09 Piece 3068 Folio 13 Page 20 and Folio 14 Page 21

Township of   Burnley
Town of   Burnley
Ecclesiastical District of   St Peters

Schedule 106  Park Lane

Page 20
  Joseph Higgin       Head  Mar  43     Masons Labourer           Yorkshire Bowling Head
  Elizabeth [Higgin]   Wife  Mar     44                            Lancashire Marsden
  Mary Ann [Higgin]    Daur  Un      18  Cotton Factory Worker     [Lancashire] Wheatley Lane
  Lucy [Higgin]        Daur          16  [Cotton Factory Worker]   [Lancashire Wheatley Lane]

Page 21
  Thomas Higgin        Son        14     Cotton Factory Worker     Lancashire Wheatley Lane
  Alice [Higgin]       Daur          12  [Cotton Factory Worker]   [Lancashire Wheatley Lane]
  Sarah Jane [Higgin]  Daur          10  [Cotton Factory Worker]   [Lancashire Wheatley Lane]
  George [Higgin]      Son        9      [Cotton Factory Worker]   [Lancashire Wheatley Lane]
  David [Higgin]       Son        6      Scholar                   [Lancashire Wheatley Lane]

["Thomas Higgin" must be an enumerator's error - should be Francis]

Transcribed from Census-1861-RG09-3068-13-20.jpg and Census-1861-RG09-3068-14-21.jpg by dh

        
T3
1871 census RG10 Piece 4147 Folio 148 Page 14

Township of   Burnley
Municipal Borough of   Burnley
Municipal Ward of  St James
Parliamentary Borough of  Burnley
Town of  Burnley
Ecclesiastical District of St Peter's

Schedule 68  51 Standish St

Joseph Higgins      HeadZ        Mar    52     Quarry Man           Yorkshire, Cornshaw
Elizabeth [Higgins]  WifeZ        Mar       53                       Lancashire Brierfield
Francis [Higgins]    Son          Mar   24     Mule Spinner         [Lancashire] Wheatley Lane
Alice Ann [Higgins]  Daur in Law  Mar       19  Throstle [Spinner]   [Lancashire] Burnley
Sarah J. [Higgins]   Daur         Unm       20  Rover                [Lancashire] Wheatley Lane
George [Higgins]     Son          [Unm]  18     Mule [Spinner]       [Lancashire Wheatley Lane]
David [Higgins]      [Son]        [Unm]  16     Piecer               [Lancashire Wheatley Lane]


Transcribed from Census-1871-RG10-4147-148-14.jpg by dh

        
T4
1881 census RG11 Piece 4148 Folio 9 Page 11

Civil Parish or Township of   Burnley
City or Municipal Borough of   Burnley
Municipal Ward of   Bankhouse
Parliamentary Borough of   Burnley
Urban Sanitary District of   Burnley
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of   St Peter's

Schedule 57  51 Standish St

Joseph Higgin        Head  Mar  61     Laborer Wholesale Salt[?] dealer  Lancashire Colne
Elizabeth [Higgin]   Wife  Mar     62   [?]                              [Lancashire Colne]
Sarah Jane [Higgin]  Daur  Unm     32  Cotton Rover                      [Lancashire] Wheatley Lane

Transcribed from Census-1881-RG11-4148-9-11.jpg by dh

        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Census-1861-RG09-3068-13-20.jpg
F2 Image Census-1861-RG09-3068-14-21.jpg
F3 Transcript Census-1861-RG09-3068-13-20-Higgin.text
F4 Image Census-1871-RG10-4147-148-14.jpg
F5 Transcript Census-1871-RG10-4147-148-14-Higgin.text
F6 Image Census-1881-RG11-4148-9-11.jpg
F7 Transcript Census-1881-RG11-4148-9-11-Higgin.text


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