Hickson Genealogy
Chorley - Heads of families
Hicksons and Higsons found in Chorley,
in the County of Cheshire, England:
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Chorley near Macclesfield is situated between
Bunbury,
Malpas,
Aston by Sutton and
Acton by Nantwich,
and strangely nowhere near Macclesfield!
Chorley, Bollin Fee, Pownall Fee
and Fulshaw joined together about 1894 and became known as Wilmslow.
- William Hickson was found in the Cheshire Remonstrance of 1642
- Thomas Higson, born 1805, a Solicitor, and his wife, Louisa M, born 1833, were living in Chorley
in Macclesfield in 1881 together with their son, William R Higson.
Hicksons and Higsons found in Chorley,
in the County of Lancashire, England:
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in any particular place please contact me.
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Chorley is just north of Standish &
Blackrod
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- John Higson married Mary Pendlebury in 1742
- Elizabeth, daughter of John & Jane Higson, was baptised in 1745
- John, son of John & Jane Higson, was baptised in 1752
- Elizabeth, daughter of John Higson, was baptised in 1754. (mother's name not given)
- Ann, daughter of John Higson, was baptised in 1750
- Ann Higson married Hugh Foster in 1757
- John Higson died in 1847
- Thomas Higson married Margaret Fairclough in 1770
- Henry Higson married Ann Brokel in 1771
- James Hickson married Mary Hallows 1857 in St George
- William James, son of Alice Hickson, was baptised in 1831
- Richard Higson, born 1818 in Cumberland, and his wife, Rachel, born 1812 in Chorley
were living in Blackrod in 1881 together with their son, Ricard, and stepson, Thomas Cowburn,
who were both born in Chorley
- John Hickson, born 1817 in Chorley, married Ann who was born 1819 in Liverpool
- Sarah Hickson married Samuel Banks 1840 in St George
- Henry Hickson, born 1823 in Chorley, was living with his children in Trimdon, Co Durham, in 1881
- Richard Hickson married Rachael Turner in 1872 in St George
- Ann Hickson married John Parkinson 1850 in St George
- Henry Hickson married Elizabeth or Jane Crook 1846 in St George
- Thomas Higson, born 1825 in Chorley, was living with his wife, Harriet, in North Meols in 1881
- Richard Hickson married Ellen Lowe 1866 in St George
- James and Jane Hickson had three children, Henry James, Sarah Jane & Charlotte, who were all
baptised in Chorley 1829-1832
- Mrs Mary Hickson, born 1806 in Blackrod, died 1884 in Chorley. Her daughter, Alice was born 1838 in Chorley
- Peter Hickson married Jane Gradworth 1838 in Leyland. Their daughter, Anne, was baptised 1842 in Chorley
- Charlotte (1842) and James (1847), children of Ann Hickson, were baptised in Chorley
- Alice Hickson (Hikson), daughter of Henry & Elizabeth Hickson, was baptised in 1849
- Thomas Higson was born 1857 in Chorley. In 1881 he was a Coal Miner living in Blackrod
- James (1858) and Clara J (1860), children of Mrs Sarah Hickson, were born in Chorley
