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Harriet Higgins, nee Goodwin, who came originally from Halifax. She married Alfred Higgins who had an Irish mother, a bad temper and was given to drink. He was born in Newton. Harriet and Alfred had 8 children: Edna, Hannah, Albert, Joseph, Ethel, Martha Ellen (the donor's grandmother), and twins who died. The family lived in Hyde. Hannah went into service in Wimbourne in Dorset and remained a servant for 20 years. Harriet was accidentally burned to death. See Hyde Reporter 29 Oct 1927 and 19 Nov. 1927.

1927
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Harriet Higgins, nee Goodwin, who came originally from Halifax. She married Alfred Higgins who had an Irish mother, a bad temper and was given to drink. He was born in Newton. Harriet and Alfred had 8 children: Edna, Hannah, Albert, Joseph, Ethel, Martha Ellen (the donor's grandmother), and twins who died. The family lived in Hyde. Hannah went into service in Wimbourne in Dorset and remained a servant for 20 years. Harriet was accidentally burned to death. See Hyde Reporter 29 Oct 1927 and 19 Nov. 1927.
Date of work:
1927
Reference number:
GB124.DPA/1262/40
Level of description:
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
Record types:
Greater Manchester County Record Office
Language:
English
Record number:
7458117
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