18 Aug 2023
Wife: Jane Searle Tippett
Born: 1838 in Cornwall Census: 1871 in Somerset (see note 1) Father: Mother:
Husband: Joseph Rickard Higham Married: 1861 in Cornwall 1 (see note 2)
Born: 1838 in Cornwall 1,2 (see note 3) Census: 1851 in Cornwall (see note 4) Census: 1861 in Cornwall (see note 5) Occupation: 1861 - 1871 Boot & Shoe Maker 3 Resided: 1864 - 1865 in Church Street, Trumpington 3 Census: 1871 in Somerset (see note 6) Father: Robert Charles Higham (1806 - ) Mother: Elizabeth Rickard (1811 - )
M Child 1: Percival Higham Born: 1864 in Trumpington 1 (see note 7) Christened: 12 Mar 1865 in Trumpington (see note 8) Census: 1871 in Somerset (see note 9) Census: 1911 in Devon (see note 10) Occupation: 1911 Bootmaker Died: 1951 in Devon 1 (see note 11) Wife: Bessie Gard Webber b. ABT 1864 d. 1915 Married: 1890 in Devon 1 (see note 12)
Sources: (1) FreeBMD website. (2) GRO index. (3) Newspaper report.
Event Notes Note (1) Age 32, born Newlyn, with husband Joseph Higham and 5 children Note (2) Sec 1861 St Columb 5c 170. Husband in index as Joseph Henry Higham Note (3) Sep 1838 Helston 9 114 mothers surname Rickard Note (4) Age 12, born Crowan, with family Note (5) Age 23, born Crowan. Boot & Shoe Maker, with family Note (6) Appears as Thomas Highman: age 32, born Crowan. Boot & Shoe Maker, with wife Jane and 5 children Note (7) Dec 1864 Chesterton 3b 469 Note (8) Mar 12 HIGHAM Perceval of Joseph Rickards & Jane Searle otp shoemaker Note (9) Age 6, born Trumpington, with family Note (10) Age 46, born Cambridge. Bootmaker, with wife Bessie and four children Note (11) Sep 1951 Exeter 7a 327 age 88 Note (12) Mar 1890 Plymouth 5b 472 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index