John Higton

  Death Notes:

Age at death 69 years - GRO.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Baptism, 6 Jul 1851, St. Mary The Virgin, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England. Son of Phineas & Ann Higton of Alderwasley - baptism PR.

• Census, 7 Dec 1861, Alderwasley. Age 10 years, living at Alderwasley with parents Phineas (34)
and Ann (34) and siblings Mary (16), Phillis (13), Paul (11),
Job (7), Samuel (4), George (2), Sidney (1) and uncle Paul (40).

• Census, 3 Apr 1881, Palmerston Street, Selston Ntt. Age 28 years, living Palmerston Street, Selston NTT, with wife
Anna (24) and children Matthew R. (4), William T. R. (3) and
Phineas (9m). Anna was born in Greasley NTT and the children in
Selston NTT. John was a Coal miner.

• Occupation. Coal Miner

John married Hannah Richards, daughter of John Richards and Sarah Ann Saxton, on 5 Oct 1875 in Parish Church, Brinsley, Nottinghamshire, England. (Hannah Richards was born on 25 Sep 1856 in New Brinsley, Nottinghamshire, England and died on 23 Sep 1925 in Broad Lane, Brinsley, Nottinghamshire, England.)