John Higgins

Abt 1871 -

• Name	John Higgins
  Born	Abt Nov 1871	Tipton, Staffordshire   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Coal miner, boatman, railway labourer
  Person ID	I67158	Canal Family 1
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	George Higgins,   b. Mar 1845, Stoke-on-Trent ,   d. Bef 1881  (Age < 35 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Tolley,   b. Abt Feb 1849, Tipton, Wolverhampton
  Married	13 Oct 1867	Dudley   [2]
  Family ID	F21279	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Alice Louisa Plant,   b. 1882, Brierley Hill, nr Dudley ,   d. Abt Nov 1910, Dudley  (Age 28 years)
  Married	2 Jul 1893	Dudley   [2]
  Children	1. Charlotte Elizabeth Higgins,   b. 4 Jun 1896, Wednesfield, nr Wolverhampton   2. Gertrude May Higgins,   b. 10 Nov 1900, Tipton ,   d. 1902, Ellesmere Port  (Age 1 years)   3. John Higgins,   b. Abt Nov 1902, Tipton, Wolverhampton   4. Henry Higgins,   b. Abt Feb 1904, Birmingham   5. Charles Higgins,   b. 18 Apr 1910, Mill Street, Brierley Hill
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2025
  Family ID	F21594	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Ann Shelton,   b. 1875, Brentford, Middlesex
  Married	Abt Nov 1916	Brentford, Middlesex   [3]
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2025
  Family ID	F21604	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Age given as 29 in 1901 census, 39 in 1911.

  
  

• Sources

  [S260077] GRO Online Index. [S373579] England Marriages (Ancestry). [S486897] England and Wales Marriage Index (Ancestry).