Robert Henry HIGHAM

   Research Notes:

1851 England Census:

Age given: 20 years
Birthplace given: Constantine, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Praze, Crowan, Cornwall
Occupation: Shoemaker

Living at home

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1861 England Census (called Robert H.):

Age given: 28 years
Birthplace given: Constantine, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Redberth Village, Pembroke, Wales
Occupation: Schoolmaster

Present were wife Sarah V. (27) of Cambourne, children: Bessie V. (8) of Crowan, scholar, Ellen (5) of Falmouth, scholar, Robert C. (3) of Coleridge Devon, Thomas H. (11 months) of Redberth Pembroke

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1881 England Census (called Robt H.):

Age given: 48 years
Birthplace given: Crowan, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Yeovil, Somerset, England
Occupation: Certified Teacher of Natural Science(s)

Present were [2nd] wife Louisa (32) of Reading Berkshire, son Vivian E. (16) of Calstock, articled pupil teacher, visitor Robt. Higham (23) of Coleridge Devon, art teacher

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1901 England Census (called Robt H.):

Age given: 68 years
Birthplace given: Constantine, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: 8 St. Leonards Road, Aldrington, Sussex, England
Occupation: Certified Teacher
Status: widowed

Present was son Ernest Rich'd Wright (19) of Yeovil Somerset, articled teacher.

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Died aged 75 years.

Robert Henry Higham of 15 Carew-road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, died 21 October 1906. Administration London 15 January to Arthur Satchell, wharf-clerk. Effects £2470 14s. 9d. This grant has ceased. Another grant March 1907.

England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, p. 151

   Marriage Information:

Robert married Sarah Vivian GOLDSWORTHY, daughter of Henry GOLDSWORTHY of Camborne and Elizabeth VIVIAN, in 1853 in Redruth District, Cornwall. (Sarah Vivian GOLDSWORTHY was christened on 14 Jan 1833 in Crowan, Cornwall and was buried on 28 Apr 1867 in Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire, England.)

   Marriage Notes:

Married during 1st Quarter.

   Marriage Information:

Robert also married Louisa WRIGHT, daughter of Richard WRIGHT and Unknown, on 11 Sep 1870 in Saint Giles, Reading, Berkshire, England. (Louisa WRIGHT was born about 1848 in Reading, Berkshire, England.)