Thomas Higginson : Short Biography

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Thomas Higginson 1864

Kiltoghert (Leitrim)

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Place of migration

Stayed in Ireland

Thomas Higginson (1856-1931) of Cornamudda just south of Drumshanbo was a farmer and member of the Church of Ireland. His presence at the death of his mother in 1896 confirms he was the son of Francis Higginson. Death records also confirm he was the brother Richard Higginson (whitesmith / sexton) of Corryard, Drumshanbo and later of Carricknabrack).

Additional Information
Date of Birth	1st Jan 1864 (circa)
Date of Death	15th Sep 1931	VIEW SOURCE
Mother (First Name/s and Maiden)	Eliza (1814-1896)	VIEW SOURCE
Father (First Name/s and Surname)	Francis Higginson of Cornamudda, Drumshanbo, FARMER
Townland born	Cornamudda, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim	VIEW SOURCE
Place & Date of Baptism	St John's C of I Drumshanbo
Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname)	Jane Boyd (1866-1921) of Sligo
First Child	Robert Higginson (1895-1964), FARMER, Cornamudda \|	VIEW SOURCE
Names of Children	Frederick Higginson b1896 \| Thomas George Higginson b1897 \| Keziah Elizabeth Higginson (1898- ) m. George Henry Boyd of the Gardens Athlone in 1936 \| Edith Higginson b 1900 \| Henrietta b1902 \| William b 1905	VIEW SOURCE