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Wicklow / Higgins Johnston family Avoca
« on: Saturday 28 February 09 21:15 GMT (UK) »
Hi,
my Great Grandfather was Captain James HIGGINS 1842-1920, married to Sarah Jane nee Luke 1846-1936, both from Cornwall and brought over to run the Avoca mines c1860-70, They lived in Tigroney House, Avoca in the parish of Castlemacadam. He was a J of the P and they had 15-17 children. One of which, Sydney Patrick 1886-1964, married Ellen JOHNSON, 1889-1964 and produced 12 children. My Dad, Joel James (Jim) HIGGINS was one of them and born XXXX in Avoca.
I have a comprehensive tree with Ancestry, but with lots of branches that need filling in. Free to view, just reply (*)
Thanks,
Jim HIGGINS
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my Great Grandfather was Captain James HIGGINS 1842-1920, married to Sarah Jane nee Luke 1846-1936, both from Cornwall and brought over to run the Avoca mines c1860-70, They lived in Tigroney House, Avoca in the parish of Castlemacadam. He was a J of the P and they had 15-17 children. One of which, Sydney Patrick 1886-1964, married Ellen JOHNSON, 1889-1964 and produced 12 children. My Dad, Joel James (Jim) HIGGINS was one of them and born XXXX in Avoca.
I have a comprehensive tree with Ancestry, but with lots of branches that need filling in. Free to view, just reply (*)
Thanks,
Jim HIGGINS
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XXXX - Edited in accordance with RootsChat policy of not publishing details of living people here, or details of people who may still be living. This is to protect all concerned from spam, identity abuse, internet abuse, etc, etc.