FAMILY HISTORY: BOOCOCK

THE FAMILY OF JOHN HIGSON

 

John Higson was the son of John Higson and Betty Parsons, who were married in Gisburn, Yorkshire, England on 12 May 1798.

John Higson Sr. was born c. 1778 and Betty Parsons was born c. 1771.

Their son John Higson Jr. was baptized as follows:

 

BAPTISM RECORD:
Name: John Higson Jr.
Father: John Higson Sr.
Mother: Elizabeth "Betty" Higson Nee: Parsons
Born: (not recorded) Baptized: 8 May 1803
Church:
Location: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Priest: (not recorded)

 

I have been unable to find any further information on this family.

 

NOTE:
1: The above information is taken from the International Genealogical Index and the date of John and Betty's wedding was provided by Joy Seamons.

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