Birth: October-December 1847 Southwick, Sussex, UK
Father: William Young 1802-1868
Mother: Mary Harlote c1806-1882
Christening: 2 April 1848 Southwick, Sussex, UK
Marriage: April-June 1869 Brighton, Sussex, UK
Husband: John George Higgins c1838-a1901
Death: July-September 1904 Steyning, Sussex, UK
John William Higgins 1870-1924
Frederick Victor Higgins 1872-1934
Henry Walter G Higgins 1874-1938
Victorine (Victoria) Mary L Higgins [Turpin] 1876-1913
Emma Jane K Higgins [Cummings/Wood] 1878-a1899
Isabel Hester M Higgins [Histed] 1881-a1905
Albert Thomas J Higgins 1884-1910
Leah Magdalen Higgins [Stone] 1887-1954
Birth of Emma Young in FreeBMD in October-December 1847 in Steyning (7 470).
Christening of Emma Young in the IGI on 2 April 1848 in Southwick, Sussex, parents William and Mary Young.
In the 1851 census as Emma Young aged 3, born in Southwick, Sussex, and living with her parents (William and Mary), two brothers (Abraham and George), and two sisters (Eliza and Mary) in Church Street, Southwick, Sussex.
In the 1861 census as Emma Young aged 13, born in Southwick, Sussex, and living with her parents (William and Mary), and two brothers (Abraham and William) in Albion Street, Steyning, Sussex.
Marriage of Emma Young and John George Higgins in FreeBMD in April-June 1869 in Brighton (2b 352).
In the 1871 census aged 24, born in Southwick, Sussex and living with her husband (John) and son (John) in Dock Road, Southwick, Sussex (this address was shared with another family).
In the 1881 census as Emma Higgins aged 33, born in Southwick, Sussex and living with her husband (John), three sons (Frederick, Henry, John), two daughters (Isabel and Victoria), father (William), and a lodger (Henry Jeffreys aged 66, born in Brighton, Sussex, single and a general labourer) in 95 Albion St, Southwick, Sussex.
I cannot find an entry in the 1891 census.
In the 1901 census as Emma Huggings (sic - in the index, correct on the original) aged 53, born in Southwick, Sussex, married but not with her husband, a confectionery shopkeeper, and living with her son (Thomas) and two daughters (Seak and Victoria) at 94 Albion St, Southwick, Sussex.
Death of Emma Higgins in FreeBMD in July-September 1904 aged 56 in Steyning (2b 162).
Emma Young was the first cousin once removed of Ellen, wife of Thomas Paine, my eighth cousin three times removed.
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