William HIGGITT
- Born: 3 May 1793, Rugeley, , Staffordshire, England
- Marriage: Harriet HOLLIS on 30 Aug 1819 in Bushbury, , Staffordshire, England
- Died: Bef 1881
General Notes:
Appears to be link between Rugeley and Teesside. In the 1881 census, Edmond Higgitt, born 1827, Wolverhampton, is living in Stockton (where several Higgitt's reside today). No record of an Edmond is found for William and Harriett but seems to be most likely family in area.
William Higgitt listed as hatter and capmaker, 1828-9 in Darlington St, 1833 in High-green. Bridgens Directory of Wolverhampton and District, 1828-9 and 1833.
William and Joseph (brothers) are only Higgitt's mentioned in Wolverhampton.
Bankruptcy Case:
The Times Wednesday 29 February 1832
Bankruptcies
William Higgitt, Wolverhampton, hatter, [to surender on] March 8, [hearing on] April 10 at 12 o'clock in Littleton Arms Inn, Penkridge, Staffordshire: solicitor, Mr Dove, Carey-street, Lincoln's-inn.
More About WILLIAM HIGGITT: Occupation: 1828, Hatter and Capper, Wolverhampton
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Hatter.
William married Harriet HOLLIS on 30 Aug 1819 in Bushbury, , Staffordshire, England. (Harriet HOLLIS was born in 1798 and died in 1881.)
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