FAMILY HISTORY: BOOCOCK

THE MARRIAGE OF JOHN RICHARD & MARY HIGSON:

 

GROOM:
Name: John Richard Higson, bachelor
Father: John Higson
Mother: Ellen Boocock
Birthdate: 8 December 1834
Birthplace: Heywood, Lancashire, England

 

BRIDE:
Name: Mary Turner, spinster
Father: Thomas Turner
Mother: Elizabeth Haworth
Birthdate: 27 April 1833
Birthplace: Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

 

THEIR WEDDING:
Date: 1857
Place:
Location: Bury, Lancashire, England
Priest:
Witnesses:

 

THEIR SIX CHILDREN:
Ellen Elizabeth Higson Born: 17 Jun 1859 Her Family
James Henry Higson Born: 14 May 1861 His Life
John Higson Born: 29 Apr 1864 His Short Life
Thomas Higson Born: 24 Feb 1866 His Family
Herbert Higson Born: c. 1868 His Family
Harold Turner Higson Born: 19 Mar 1874 His Family

 

DEATHS:
John Higson [12 yrs] Died: 15 Jul 1876
John Richard Higson [71 yrs] Died: 17 Feb 1906
Mary Higson (Mrs) [92 yrs] Died: 3 May 1925
James Henry Higson [65 yrs] Died: c. Oct 1926
Ellen Elizabeth Smith (Mrs) [75 yrs] Died: c. 1934
Thomas Higson [76 yrs] Died: 30 Sep 1942
Herbert Higson [80 yrs] Died: 26 Jan 1948
Harold Turner Higson [75 yrs] Died: 21 Feb 1950

 

NOTES:
1: John Richard and Mary Higson emigrated to Victoria, Australia in June 1885.
2: The above information was provided by Joy Seamons, a descendant of John and Mary Higson.

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