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William Hignett

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  1. 1.  William Hignett was born in 1841 in Stockham, Runcorn (son of John Hignett and Ann Hughes).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Hignett was born in 1789 in Cheshire; died in 1842 in Runcorn; was buried on 15 Mar 1842 in Frodsham.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer

    John married Ann Hughes on 23 Jan 1837 in Ince, nr Helsby. Ann was born about 1805 in Cheshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ann Hughes was born about 1805 in Cheshire.

    Notes:

    Birthplace given as Cheshire in 1841 census, what looks like Hawarden in 1851, Runcorn in 1861.
    Two possible baptisms: 24.11.1805 Thornton-le-moors, nr Helsby, to John and Catherine; or 13.04.1806, Ince, to Samuel and Ann.
    Maiden name not given in son James's birth record, Hughes in William's and Mary Ann's, Hignett in others. Apparently met a Mr Gaskill after the death of her husband in 1842, but no subsequent marriage found.

    Children:
    1. James Hignett was born in 1837 in Helsby, nr Frodsham.
    2. Elizabeth Hignett was born in 1839 in Stockham, Runcorn.
    3. 1. William Hignett was born in 1841 in Stockham, Runcorn.



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