13. John HIGHAM (James , John , James ) was born in 1840 in Wigan. John was counted in a census in 1871 in 17 Great Moss, Upholland, Wigan. He was employed as Plasterer. He was counted in a census in 1881 in 22 Oxford Street, Wigan.
John married Alice ASCROFT in 1861 in Wigan. Alice was born in 1841 in Wigan.
They had the following children:
+ 24 M i William HIGHAM 25 M ii John HIGHAM was born in 1870. 26 F iii Margaret HIGHAM was born in 1873. 27 M iv Richard HIGHAM was born in 1875. 28 M v Henry HIGHAM was born in 1877. 29 F vi Nancy HIGHAM was born in 1868. She died before 1871.
Missing from 1871 census
15. James HIGHAM (James , John , James ) was born on 26 Feb 1844 in Wigan. He was christened on 11 Mar 1844 in Wigan. James was counted in a census in 1891 in 85 Greenough Street, Wigan. He was employed as Painter, plumber in 1891.
James married Ann SHARROCK in 1866 in Wigan. Ann was born in 1846 in Wigan.
They had the following children:
17. Richard HIGHAM (James , John , James ) was born on 19 Sep 1848 in Wigan. He was christened on 15 Oct 1848 in Wigan. He died in 1884 in Wigan. Richard was employed as Painter in 1871 in 4 Anne Street, Wigan. He was counted in a census in 1881 in 85 Greenough Street, Wigan.
Richard married Jane SEDGEWICK daughter of Margaret in 1869 in Wigan. Jane was born in 1849 in Wigan. Jane was counted in a census in 1881 in 85 Greenough Street, Wigan. She was counted in a census in 1891 in 87 Greenough Street, Wigan.
They had the following children:
35 F i Mary Ellen HIGHAM was born in 1867 in Wigan. 36 M ii James HIGHAM was born in 1870 in Wigan. He died about 1873 in Wigan. 37 M iii Alice Ann HIGHAM was born in 1876 in Wigan. 38 M iv William HIGHAM was born in 1872 in Wigan. 39 F v Annie HIGHAM was born in 1881 in Wigan. + 40 M vi James HIGHAM 41 M vii Richard HIGHAM was born in 1883 in Wigan.