James Higgins & Janet Shaw 
James and Janet were married in a religious ceremony on December 29th, 1862 in New Prestwick by minister Jas. Lawrie and witnessed by Andrew Duncan, Archibald Lawrie .1 They had three sons and two daughters, named James, James, Thomas, Janet and Margaret.
- Family Notes
Established Church
He a bachelor, she spinster
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Personal Details
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James Higgins
James was born on September 8th, 1813 in St. Quivox and his baptism took place there on September 11th, 1813.2 3- Birth Notes
- 44 in 1861 census, so born between 9-apr-1816 and 9-apr-1817; however 50 in 1862 marriage certificate
Name: James Higgins
Event Type: Christening
Event Date: 11 Sep 1813
Event Place: St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original): St. Quivox and Newton, Ayr, Scotland
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 8 Sep 1813
Father's Name: Charles Higgins
Mother's Name: Jacobina Paterson
Reference ID: - 2:15GMPT7
GS Film Number: 1041404
Digital Folder Number: 007908634
Citing this Record
"Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTKF-9QG : 11 February 2020), Jacobina Paterson in entry for James Higgins, 1813.
- 44 in 1861 census, so born between 9-apr-1816 and 9-apr-1817; however 50 in 1862 marriage certificate
- Death Notes
Died before 26-Nov-1875
HIGGINS
JAMES
61
1875
606/ 40
Monkton and Prestwick
Janet Shaw
Janet was born in 1826 in Monkton.5 4 She died due to a respiratory problem and/or pneumonia, Chronic Bronchitis duration many years, Acute Bronchitis 3 days, at the age of 49 on November 26th, 1875 in New Prestwick.4- Death Notes
- Birth Notes
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Children
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James Higgins
James was born in 1854.6- Birth Notes
- Died aged 2, so born around 1854
- Death Notes
- Died at "Mrs Grange's land", New Prestwick, buried at Newton burying ground
Janet Shaw
Janet was born on September 17th, 1856 in New Prestwick.2 7- Birth Notes
- 5 in 1861 census, so born between 9-apr-1855 and 9-apr-1856
IGI extracted Birth:
17 SEP 1856 Monkton, Ayr, Scotland
- 5 in 1861 census, so born between 9-apr-1855 and 9-apr-1856
- Death Notes
- HIGGINS other surname PARKINSON
JANET
32
SHAW
1889
606/ 24
Monkton and Prestwick
- HIGGINS other surname PARKINSON
James Shaw
James was born on October 5th, 1858 in New Prestwick.9- Birth Notes
- 2 yrs in 1861 census, so born between 9-apr-1858 and 9-apr-1859
- 2 yrs in 1861 census, so born between 9-apr-1858 and 9-apr-1859
- Death Notes
- HIGGANS
JAMES
14
SHAW
1873
606/ 25
Monkton and Prestwick
- HIGGANS
Margaret Higgens
Margaret was born in 1861 in New Prestwick.3- Birth Notes
- 9 in 1871, 20 in 1881 census, so born 1861
1861 SHAW MARGARET F MONKTON AND PRESTWICK /AYR 606/00 0029 VIEW (5 CREDITS)
- 9 in 1871, 20 in 1881 census, so born 1861
Thomas Higgens
Thomas was born on March 4th, 1865 in New Prestwick.3- Birth Notes
- 6 yrs in 1871 census, so born between 4-apr-1864 and 4-apr-1865
IGI extracted Birth:
04 MAR 1865 Monkton, Ayr, Scotland
- 6 yrs in 1871 census, so born between 4-apr-1864 and 4-apr-1865
- Death Notes
- Birth Notes
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1 Shaw Higgins marriage
2 Shaw 1861
3 Higgins 1871
4 Janet Shaw death
5 Janet Shaw 1851
6 James Higgins 1856 death
7 Parkinson 1881
8 Parkinson 1891
9 James Shaw birth
Further source/citation:
Higgins Shaw Kirk session
2 Shaw 1861
3 Higgins 1871
4 Janet Shaw death
5 Janet Shaw 1851
6 James Higgins 1856 death
7 Parkinson 1881
8 Parkinson 1891
9 James Shaw birth
Further source/citation:
Higgins Shaw Kirk session
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