Mary

Born: Abt 1761
Marriage (1): Unknown before 1789
Died: 28 Dec 1845, Weston Green, Thames Ditton, Surrey, England aged about 84

General Notes:

Biography

Probably the widow of John Higgin, of Higgin Whiteley (q.v.), who died in 1826.

Election of a new director of the Atlas Assurance Office in place of John Higgin deceased 19/07/1826.

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/16774
Will of John Higgin merchant of Hackney Middlesex proved 29/07/1826: John Higgin of Londonfield in the parish of Hackney. 'I give to my dear wife Mary Higgin in gratitude for her virtuous deportment and [illeg.] love and attachment to me' the freehold of their house in Londonfield, his 4 shares of £500 each in the Imperial Fire and Life Insurance Office and the 60 shares of £50 in the Atlas Life and Fire Insurance Office, and annuity of £800 per annum secured on estates in Jamaica'. Alludes to his sons Thomas (?) and Isaac, and to George Whiteley.

Died 1845 aged 84; Will of Mary Higgin widow of John Higgin late of London Street...and then of London Field (made in 1835) proved 30/01/1846. In the will she left her entire estate to her daughter Mary Higgin.

Sources

London Gazette, Issue 18263, 30/06/1826, p. 1619.

Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury PROB 11/1714.

PROB 11/2029/281.

Mary married before 1789.