Frank John Higgins: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Frank John Higgins was born on 11 May 1916 in Thornbury District (son of George Higgins and Edith Alice Beard); died on 1 Feb 1999 in Swindon District.

Generation: 2

2.	George Higgins was born in 1885/1886. George married Edith Alice Beard on 8 Oct 1912 in Kewstoke, Somerset. Edith (daughter of John Beard and Emma Skelton) was born on 9 Jun 1885 in Kewstoke, Somerset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Edith Alice Beard was born on 9 Jun 1885 in Kewstoke, Somerset (daughter of John Beard and Emma Skelton).

Children:

1. Frank John Higgins was born on 11 May 1916 in Thornbury District; died on 1 Feb 1999 in Swindon District.
Gertrude S Higgins was born in 1920 in Thornbury District.

Generation: 3

John Beard was born on 5 Apr 1849 in Banwell, Somerset; was christened on 6 May 1849 in Banwell, Somerset (son of William Beard and Betsey Laney); died on 11 Apr 1922; was buried on 15 Apr 1922 in Banwell, Somerset.

John married Emma Skelton on 21 Mar 1876 in Locking, Somerset. Emma was born in in Bristol, Glos; was christened on 23 Oct 1853 in Bristol (St Mary Redcliffe), Glos; died on 27 Aug 1935; was buried on 30 Aug 1935 in Banwell, Somerset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emma Skelton was born in in Bristol, Glos; was christened on 23 Oct 1853 in Bristol (St Mary Redcliffe), Glos; died on 27 Aug 1935; was buried on 30 Aug 1935 in Banwell, Somerset.

Children:

Ada Mary Beard was born on 17 Jul 1878 in Banwell, Somerset; died on 6 Feb 1963 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset.
Louise Beard was born on 15 Dec 1879 in Banwell, Somerset; died on 24 Jun 1965 in Logansport, Indiana.
Amelia Emma Beard was born on 10 Dec 1880 in Banwell, Somerset; died on 23 Feb 1970 in Hillingdon District.
3. Edith Alice Beard was born on 9 Jun 1885 in Kewstoke, Somerset.
Elizabeth Annie Beard was born in in Kewstoke, Somerset; was christened on 13 Apr 1887 in Worle, Somerset.
Ivor John Skelton Beard was born in in Kewstoke, Somerset; was christened on 3 Mar 1895 in Worle, Somerset.
Gertrude Ella Maria Beard was born in in Kewstoke, Somerset; was christened on 20 Apr 1897 in Worle, Somerset; died on 15 May 1933 in Frome District.

Generation: 4

12.

William Beard was christened on 2 Feb 1802 in Banwell, Somerset (son of John Beard and Betty Pool); died on 24 Apr 1871 in Banwell, Somerset; was buried on 29 Apr 1871 in Banwell, Somerset.

William married Betsey Laney on 5 Jun 1837 in Bristol, Glos. Betsey was christened on 25 Oct 1818 in Loxton, Somerset; was buried on 30 Oct 1901 in Banwell, Somerset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Betsey Laney was christened on 25 Oct 1818 in Loxton, Somerset; was buried on 30 Oct 1901 in Banwell, Somerset.

Children:

Mary Ann Beard was christened on 3 Dec 1837 in Banwell, Somerset; was buried on 2 Jun 1909 in Banwell, Somerset.
William Beard was born on 30 May 1839 in Banwell, Somerset; was christened on 13 Jun 1839 in Banwell, Somerset; was buried on 12 Oct 1839 in Banwell, Somerset.
Betsey Beard was born on 9 Mar 1841 in Banwell, Somerset; was christened on 4 Apr 1841 in Banwell, Somerset; died on 4 Apr 1872 in Stonebridge, Banwell, Somerset; was buried on 10 Apr 1872 in Banwell, Somerset.
William Beard was born on 1 Jul 1843 in Banwell, Somerset; was christened on 6 Aug 1843 in Banwell, Somerset; was buried on 14 Mar 1916 in Banwell, Somerset.
Hester Beard was born on 24 Feb 1845 in Banwell, Somerset; was christened on 6 Apr 1845 in Banwell, Somerset; died on 19 Aug 1888 in Woolvershill, Banwell, Somerset; was buried on 24 Aug 1888 in Banwell, Somerset.
Ellen Beard was born on 4 Dec 1846 in Banwell, Somerset; was christened on 24 Jan 1847 in Banwell, Somerset; died on 19 Mar 1938.
6. John Beard was born on 5 Apr 1849 in Banwell, Somerset; was christened on 6 May 1849 in Banwell, Somerset; died on 11 Apr 1922; was buried on 15 Apr 1922 in Banwell, Somerset.
Samuel Beard was born on 31 May 1851 in Banwell, Somerset; was christened on 13 Jul 1851 in Banwell, Somerset; died on 15 Sep 1909 in Waterloo, New York.
Hannah Beard was born on 13 Mar 1853 in Banwell, Somerset; was christened on 8 May 1853 in Banwell, Somerset; was buried on 10 Feb 1919 in Banwell, Somerset.
Sexa Beard was born in 1855 in Banwell, Somerset; was christened in 1855 in Banwell, Somerset; was buried on 18 May 1855 in Banwell, Somerset.
Daniel Beard was born on 2 Jun 1857 in Banwell, Somerset; was christened on 9 Aug 1857 in Banwell, Somerset; was buried on 28 Dec 1920 in Banwell, Somerset.