William Higton

  General Notes:

Lost arm in accident at work -#1839.

  Burial Notes:

Died age 49 - burial PR. Death not in GRO.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Baptism, 3 Sep 1865, St. Mary The Virgin, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England. Son of Phineas & Ann Higton of Alderwasley - baptism PR.

• Census, 3 Apr 1881, Cupola Road, Alderwasley. Age 15 years, living at Cupola Road, Alderwasley with parents
Phineas (55) and Ann (55) sister Julia (18) and cousin Annie
Orme (3) born at Didsbury LAN.

• Census, 5 Apr 1891, 112 St John's Street, Wirksworth Dby. Age 25 years, living at 112 St John's Street, Wirksworth DBY,
with wife Emma (25), born Slaley DBY, and son Herbert (3)

• Census, 1901, 11 St Mary's Gate Wirksworth. Age 35 years, living at 11 St Marys Gate, Wirksworth, DBY., with
wife Emma (36) and sons Herbert (13) and Ernest (2). William
was a Labourer General.

• Occupation. Labourer,brickmaker,Lamplighter

William married Emma Frost, daughter of Thomas Frost and Unknown, on 22 Apr 1885 in St. Mary The Virgin, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England. (Emma Frost was born about 1866 in Slaley, Derbyshire, England and died before Mar 1948 in Belper District, Derbyshire, England.)

  Marriage Notes:

William was a Brickmaker of Alderwasley, marked marriage PR.
Julia Higton also signed marriage PR.