Francis Robinson

ID #22041, (30 Aug 1807-)
  • Last Edited: 2021-01-29
  • Reference: ROBINSON

Key Events

Baptism30 Aug 1807, St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire1

Detailed Timeline

30 Aug 1807Francis Robinson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.
son of of Francis Robinson of Rathmell son of Wm Robinson of Boustagill by Nancy his wife daughter of James Higson of Cockley Bank.1

Citations

  1. [S333] Parish Records - Yorkshire.

Margaret Robinson

ID #22042, (15 Apr 1810-)
  • Last Edited: 2021-01-29
  • Reference: ROBINSON

Key Events

Baptism15 Apr 1810, St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire1

Detailed Timeline

15 Apr 1810Margaret Robinson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.
Daughter of Francis Robinson of Rathmell son of Wm Robinson of Boustagill by Nancy his wife daughter of James Higson of Cockley Bank.1

Citations

  1. [S333] Parish Records - Yorkshire.

Nancy Robinson

ID #22043, (27 Dec 1812-)
  • Last Edited: 2021-01-29
  • Reference: ROBINSON

Key Events

Baptism27 Dec 1812, St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire1

Detailed Timeline

27 Dec 1812Nancy Robinson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.
Daughter of Francis Robinson of Rathmell son of Wm Robinson of Boustagill by Nancy his wife daughter of James Higson of Cockley Bank.1

Citations

  1. [S333] Parish Records - Yorkshire.

Ellen Higson

ID #22044, (28 Oct 1781-)
  • Last Edited: 2021-01-29
  • Reference: HIGSONG

Key Events

Baptism28 Oct 1781, St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire1

Detailed Timeline

28 Oct 1781Ellen Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.
daughter of James Higson of Cockley Bank son of John Higson of Gigglewick by Ellen his wife, daughter of Joseph Physick of High Grange in the parish of Clapham.1

Citations

  1. [S333] Parish Records - Yorkshire.

Margaret Higson

ID #22045, (19 Mar 1786-)
  • Last Edited: 2021-01-29
  • Reference: HIGSONG

Key Events

Baptism19 Mar 1786, St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire1

Detailed Timeline

19 Mar 1786Margaret Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.
daughter of James Higson of Cockley Bank son of John Higson of Gigglewick by Ellen his wife, daughter of Joseph Physick of High Grange in the parish of Clapham.1

Citations

  1. [S333] Parish Records - Yorkshire.

John Higson1

ID #22051, (14 Sep 1777-4 Sep 1869)
  • Last Edited: 2023-09-25
  • Reference: HIGSONG

Family: Betty Parsons (5 Nov 1770-Jan 1852)

Location by Decade

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1841 Census
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1851 Census
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1860s
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Detailed Timeline

14 Sep 1777John Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.
John son of James Higson of Cockley Bank (son of John Higson)by Ellen, his wife, daughter of Joseph Physick of Gale.2
Dec 1794His father, James Higson, died Cockley Bank, Giggleswick, Yorkshire, from burial register.2
12 May 1798John Higson, son of James Higson and Ellen Physick, married Betty Parsons, daughter of Christopher Parsons and Alice (Parsons), at St Mary The Virgin, Gisburn, Yorkshire.
John, Farmer, 20
Elizabeth :Spinster, 27
Vicar R. Knowles
Witnesses: George Bolmer and William Brown.3,4
24 Feb 1799His daughter Alice Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.2
23 Feb 1800His son James Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.2
31 May 1801His son William Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.2
8 May 1803His son John Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.2
24 Mar 1805His daughter Betty Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.6
4 Jan 1807His daughter Ellen Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.2
26 Feb 1809His daughter Ann Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.2
10 Mar 1811His daughter Mary Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.2
4 Oct 1812His son Christopher Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.2
2 Oct 1820His daughter, Alice Higson, married Thomas Robinson at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.2
18 Feb 1827His son, John Higson, married Ellen Boocock at St Mary, Oldham, Lancashire.7
14 May 1827His son, William Higson, married Mary Moore at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.8
3 Mar 1835His daughter, Betty Higson, married Robert Pye at St Helen, Waddington, Yorkshire.2
6 Jun 1841John Higson was recorded as Head of Household in the 1841 census at Thornbers, Waddington, Yorkshire.
Age 60 , Farmer , born Yorkshire.
Household included:- Betty Higson, Henry Robinson, Mary Higson and Christopher Higson.9
c Aug 1841His son, Christopher Higson, married Jane Parkinson at St Helen, Waddington, Yorkshire.10
c Feb 1842His daughter, Mary Higson, married James Seedall at All Hallows, Mitton, Lancashire.11
Sep 1846His daughter, Alice Robinson, died Waddington, Yorkshire, from burial register.2
30 Mar 1851John Higson appeared as Head in the 1851 census at Hesley Lane, Rathmell, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.
Age 70 , Married , Retired Farmer , born Rathmell, Yorkshire.
Household included:- Betty Higson.12
Jan 1852The death of his wife, Betty Higson, was registered in Settle R.D., England.13
16 Aug 1853His son, William Higson, married Elizabeth Oldham at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire.14
Aug 1860The death of his daughter, Mary Seedall, was registered in Blackburn R.D., England.15
Dec 1866The death of his son, William Higson, was registered in Chorlton, Manchester, Lancashire.16
4 Sep 1869John Higson died at Long Preston, Yorkshire.
from probate.5
John Higson's death was registered in Settle R.D., England. 1869 JAS quarter , age 92.17
31 Dec 1869Probate - John Higson of Long Preston, Yorkshire, Yeoman, died 4 Sept 1869. Probate at Wakefield to James Higson, Yeoman, Cockley Bank, Rathmell the sole executor.5

Citations

  1. [S131] Family Search - IGI Superseded by Family Search.
  2. [S333] Parish Records - Yorkshire.
  3. [S1105] Parish Records.
  4. [S131] Family Search - IGI 7107701 Superseded by Family Search.
  5. [S99] National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), England & Wales, 1858-1995.
  6. [S131] Family Search - IGI Superseded by Family Search.
  7. [S1052] Parish Records - Manchester.
  8. [S1053] Parish Records - West Yorkshire.
  9. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/1321 F5 P3.
  10. [S182] GRO/FreeBMD & Lancashire BMD : 1841 JAS Clitheroe 21 217, C17/1/50.
  11. [S182] GRO/FreeBMD & Lancashire BMD : 1842 JFM Clitheroe 21 201, C14/1/23.
  12. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2277 F383 Pg8.
  13. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1852 JFM Settle 9A 11.
  14. [S478] Parish Records - Manchester, Cathedral.
  15. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1860 JAS Blackburn 8E 191.
  16. [S180] Free BMD.
  17. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1869 JAS Settle 9a 15.

Christopher Parsons

ID #22052, (c 1731-12 Jan 1815)
  • Last Edited: 2021-01-29
  • Reference: PARSONS

Family: Alice (Parsons) (c 1745-Dec 1829)

Key Events

Birthc 17311
MarriageAlice (Parsons)c 17681
Death12 Jan 1815, Ragged Hall, Gisburn, Yorkshire1
Burial15 Jan 1815, Quaker Burial Ground, Newton in Bowland, Yorkshire1

Detailed Timeline

c 1731Christopher Parsons was born.
from age in burial register.1
c 1768Christopher Parsons married Alice (Parsons).
from daughters baptism.1
5 Nov 1770His daughter Betty Parsons was born at Settle, Yorkshire.1
12 May 1798His daughter, Betty Parsons, married John Higson at St Mary The Virgin, Gisburn, Yorkshire.2,3
12 Jan 1815Christopher Parsons died at Ragged Hall, Gisburn, Yorkshire.
from burial record.1
15 Jan 1815He was buried at Quaker Burial Ground, Newton in Bowland, Yorkshire.
Aged; 84, Abode: Ragged Hall in the manor of Gisburn, Occupation: Farmer.1

Citations

  1. [S2075] Parish Records - England and Wales Quaker BMD.
  2. [S1105] Parish Records.
  3. [S131] Family Search - IGI 7107701 Superseded by Family Search.

Alice (Parsons)

ID #22053, (c 1745-Dec 1829)
  • Last Edited: 2021-01-29
  • Reference: PARSONS

Family: Christopher Parsons (c 1731-12 Jan 1815)

Notes

Married name: Alice Parsons.1

Key Events

Birthc 17452
MarriageChristopher Parsonsc 17681
DeathDec 1829, Slaidburn, Yorkshire2
Burial15 Dec 1829, St Andrew, Slaidburn, Yorkshire

Detailed Timeline

c 1745Alice (Parsons) was born.
from age at death.2
c 1768Alice (Parsons) married Christopher Parsons.
from daughters baptism.1
5 Nov 1770Her daughter Betty Parsons was born at Settle, Yorkshire.1
12 May 1798Her daughter, Betty Parsons, married John Higson at St Mary The Virgin, Gisburn, Yorkshire.3,4
12 Jan 1815Her husband, Christopher Parsons, died Ragged Hall, Gisburn, Yorkshire, from burial record.1
Dec 1829Alice Parsons died at Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
from burial register.2
15 Dec 1829She was buried at St Andrew, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
Age: 84.

Citations

  1. [S2075] Parish Records - England and Wales Quaker BMD.
  2. [S333] Parish Records - Yorkshire.
  3. [S1105] Parish Records.
  4. [S131] Family Search - IGI 7107701 Superseded by Family Search.

Betty Parsons

ID #22054, (5 Nov 1770-Jan 1852)
  • Last Edited: 2023-01-27
  • Reference: HIGSONG

Family: John Higson (14 Sep 1777-4 Sep 1869)

Notes

Married name: Betty Higson.

Key Events

Birth5 Nov 1770, Settle, Yorkshire1
MarriageJohn Higson12 May 1798, St Mary The Virgin, Gisburn, Yorkshire2,3
Death Reg.Jan 1852, Settle R.D., England4
Burial30 Jan 1852, St Andrew, Slaidburn, Yorkshire5

Location by Decade

1770s
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1780s
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1790s
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1800s
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1810s
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1820s
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1830s
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1841 Census
Waddington
1851 Census
Giggleswick

Detailed Timeline

5 Nov 1770Betty Parsons was born at Settle, Yorkshire.
Betty Parsons daughter of Christopher Parsons of Know House near Newton in the Parish of Slaidburn County of York, Husbandman and Alice his wife, was born on the Fifth day of the Eleventh month One thousand Seven hundred and Seventy. Parents not in Unity.1
12 May 1798Betty Parsons, daughter of Christopher Parsons and Alice (Parsons), married John Higson, son of James Higson and Ellen Physick, at St Mary The Virgin, Gisburn, Yorkshire.
John, Farmer, 20
Elizabeth :Spinster, 27
Vicar R. Knowles
Witnesses: George Bolmer and William Brown.2,3
24 Feb 1799Her daughter Alice Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.6
23 Feb 1800Her son James Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.6
31 May 1801Her son William Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.6
8 May 1803Her son John Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.6
24 Mar 1805Her daughter Betty Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.7
4 Jan 1807Her daughter Ellen Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.6
26 Feb 1809Her daughter Ann Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.6
10 Mar 1811Her daughter Mary Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.6
4 Oct 1812Her son Christopher Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.6
12 Jan 1815Her father, Christopher Parsons, died Ragged Hall, Gisburn, Yorkshire, from burial record.1
2 Oct 1820Her daughter, Alice Higson, married Thomas Robinson at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.6
18 Feb 1827Her son, John Higson, married Ellen Boocock at St Mary, Oldham, Lancashire.8
14 May 1827Her son, William Higson, married Mary Moore at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.5
Dec 1829Her mother, Alice Parsons, died Slaidburn, Yorkshire, from burial register.6
3 Mar 1835Her daughter, Betty Higson, married Robert Pye at St Helen, Waddington, Yorkshire.6
6 Jun 1841Betty Higson appeared as member of the household of John Higson in the 1841 census at Thornbers, Waddington, Yorkshire.
Age 70 , born Yorkshire.
Household included:- Henry Robinson, Mary Higson and Christopher Higson.9
c Aug 1841Her son, Christopher Higson, married Jane Parkinson at St Helen, Waddington, Yorkshire.10
c Feb 1842Her daughter, Mary Higson, married James Seedall at All Hallows, Mitton, Lancashire.11
Sep 1846Her daughter, Alice Robinson, died Waddington, Yorkshire, from burial register.6
30 Mar 1851Betty Higson appeared as Wife in the 1851 census in the household of John Higson at Hesley Lane, Rathmell, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.
Age 80 , Married , born Rathmell, Yorkshire.12
Jan 1852Betty Higson's death was registered in Settle R.D., England. 1852 JFM quarter , age 82.4
30 Jan 1852She was buried at St Andrew, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
Age: 82, Abode: Hesley Lane, Giggleswick.5

Citations

  1. [S2075] Parish Records - England and Wales Quaker BMD.
  2. [S1105] Parish Records.
  3. [S131] Family Search - IGI 7107701 Superseded by Family Search.
  4. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1852 JFM Settle 9A 11.
  5. [S1053] Parish Records - West Yorkshire.
  6. [S333] Parish Records - Yorkshire.
  7. [S131] Family Search - IGI Superseded by Family Search.
  8. [S1052] Parish Records - Manchester.
  9. [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/1321 F5 P3.
  10. [S182] GRO/FreeBMD & Lancashire BMD : 1841 JAS Clitheroe 21 217, C17/1/50.
  11. [S182] GRO/FreeBMD & Lancashire BMD : 1842 JFM Clitheroe 21 201, C14/1/23.
  12. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2277 F383 Pg8.

James Higson

ID #22055, (23 Feb 1800-17 Mar 1875)
  • Last Edited: 2023-09-25
  • Reference: HIGSONG

Key Events

Baptism23 Feb 1800, St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire1
Death17 Mar 1875, Cockley Bank, Giggleswick, Yorkshire2

Detailed Timeline

23 Feb 1800James Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.
Son of John Higson of Cockley Bank, son of James Higson of Cockley Bank by Betty, his wife, daughter of Christopher Parsons of Ragged Hall.1
Jan 1852The death of his mother, Betty Higson, was registered in Settle R.D., England.3
4 Sep 1869His father, John Higson, died Long Preston, Yorkshire, from probate.2
31 Dec 1869James Higson was an executor of John Higson's estate.2
17 Mar 1875James Higson died at Cockley Bank, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.
from probate.2
James Higson's death was registered in Settle R.D., England. 1876 JFM quarter , age 75.4
25 Mar 1876Probate - James Higson of Cockley Bank, Giggleswick, Yorkshire, Farmer, died 17 March 1875. Proved at Wakefield, William Harrison of Owlshaw, John Harrison of Whelpstone Lodge both in Gisburn Forest township, Farmers.2

Citations

  1. [S333] Parish Records - Yorkshire.
  2. [S99] National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), England & Wales, 1858-1995.
  3. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1852 JFM Settle 9A 11.
  4. [S900] GRO - Index Online 1875 JFM Settle 9A 18.

Betty Higson

ID #22056, (24 Mar 1805-)
  • Last Edited: 2021-02-14
  • Reference: HIGSONG

Family: Robert Pye

Notes

Married name: Elizabeth Pye.1

Key Events

Baptism24 Mar 1805, St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire2
MarriageRobert Pye3 Mar 1835, St Helen, Waddington, Yorkshire1

Detailed Timeline

24 Mar 1805Betty Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.2
3 Mar 1835Betty Higson, daughter of John Higson and Betty Parsons, married Robert Pye at St Helen, Waddington, Yorkshire.
Robert Pye of the township of West Bradford in this Chapelry and Elizabeth Higson of Waddington in this Chapelry.
Witnesses: James Higson, John Howarth.1
13 Oct 1835Her daughter Mary Pye was baptized at St Helen, Waddington, Yorkshire.1

Citations

  1. [S333] Parish Records - Yorkshire.
  2. [S131] Family Search - IGI Superseded by Family Search.

Mary Pye1

ID #22057, (13 Oct 1835-)
  • Last Edited: 2021-02-14
  • Reference: PYE

Key Events

Baptism13 Oct 1835, St Helen, Waddington, Yorkshire1

Detailed Timeline

13 Oct 1835Mary Pye was baptized at St Helen, Waddington, Yorkshire.
Daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Pye.1

Citations

  1. [S333] Parish Records - Yorkshire.

Ellen Higson

ID #22058, (4 Jan 1807-)
  • Last Edited: 2021-02-22
  • Reference: HIGSONG

Key Events

Baptism4 Jan 1807, St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire1

Detailed Timeline

4 Jan 1807Ellen Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.
3rd daughter of John Higson of Cockley Bank, son of James Higson of Cockley Bank and Betty, his wife, daughter of Christopher Parsons of Ragged Hall.1

Citations

  1. [S333] Parish Records - Yorkshire.

Ann Higson

ID #22059, (26 Feb 1809-)
  • Last Edited: 2021-02-22
  • Reference: HIGSONG

Key Events

Baptism26 Feb 1809, St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire1

Detailed Timeline

26 Feb 1809Ann Higson was baptized at St Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire.
Daughter of John Higson of Cockley Bank, son of James Higson of Cockley Bank and Betty, his wife, daughter of Christopher Parsons of Ragged Hall.1

Citations

  1. [S333] Parish Records - Yorkshire.