Family History

Frances Higgs (1794–1848)

Frances (known as Fanny) was baptised on 23 Jul, 1794 in the parish of Deddington in Oxfordshire, Englanda1, the daughter of William Higgs (1745–1825)★ and Ann Gibbs (1753–1830)★. She is Stephanie's 4x great grandmother.

She married Henry Rymill (1793–1877)★ on 1 Aug, 1814 at the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Deddington, Oxfordshire, Englanda2 . They had five children:–

Frances died at the age of fifty-three on 12 Jan, 1848 in Deddingtonc3. Her death was attributed to "water on the chest"c3.

She was buried four days later in Deddingtona8 She was survived by her husband Henry, a tailor.

Timeline

1794
23 Jul
Baptised in Deddington, Oxfordshire, England.a1
1814
1 Aug
Married Henry Rymill★ at the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Deddington, Oxfordshire.a2
Recorded as residing in Deddington.a2
1817
13 Oct
Son, John Rymill (1817–?), baptised at the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Deddington.a3
Recorded as residing in Deddington.a3
1818
20 Sep
Son, John Rymill (1818–?), baptised at the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Deddington.a4
Recorded as residing in Deddington.a4
1820
10 Dec
Daughter, Mary Ann Rymill (1820–?), baptised at the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Deddington.a5
Recorded as residing in Deddington.a5
1823
5 Mar
Son, William Rymell (1823–1879)★, baptised at the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Deddington.a6
Recorded as residing in Deddington.a6
1825
8 Jan
Father, William Higgs (1745–1825)★, buried in Deddington.a9
1827
7 Jan
Son, Eli Rymill (1827–?), baptised at the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Deddington.a7
Recorded as living in Deddington.a7
1830
28 Dec
Mother, Ann Gibbs (1753–1830)★, buried in Deddington.a10
1848
12 Jan
Died at the age of fifty-three in Deddington.c3
16 Jan
Buried in Deddington.a8
Recorded as living in Deddington.a8

Facts

Birth
(not known)
Baptism
23 Jul 1794
Deddington, Oxfordshire, England
Death
12 Jan 1848
Deddington, Oxfordshire, England
Burial
16 Jan 1848
Deddington, Oxfordshire, England
Names and variations
Frances Higgsa1,a2
Fanny Rymella6
Fanny Rimella8
Fanny Rymillc3,a7
Frances Rymella2
Fanny Rymala3,a4
Frances Rymilla5

Citations and Notes

Parish Registers of St. Peter & St. Paul, Deddington, Oxfordshire
a1: Baptism entry for Frances Higgs, 23 Jul 1794 (more details...)
a2: Marriage entry for Henry Rymal and Frances Higgs, 1 Aug 1814, Page 6, No 18 (more details...)
a3: Baptism entry for John Rymal, 13 Oct 1817, Page 38, No 299 (more details...)
a4: Baptism entry for John Rymal, 20 Sep 1818, Page 46, No 366 (more details...)
a5: Baptism entry for Mary Ann Rymill, 10 Dec 1820, Page 63, No 502 (more details...)
a6: Baptism entry for William Rymell, 5 Mar 1823, Page 81, No 648 (more details...)
a7: Baptism entry for Eli Rymill, 7 Jan 1827, Page 115, No 917 (more details...)
a8: Burial entry for Fanny Rimell, 16 Jan 1848, Page 18, No 140 (more details...)
a9: Burial entry for Wm Higgs, 8 Jan 1825, Page 53, No 424 (more details...)
a10: Burial entry for Ann Higgs, 28 Dec 1830, Page 88, No 700 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Mary, Banbury, Oxfordshire
b1: Marriage entry for John Rymell and Zilpha Higgs, 5 Jan 1850, Page 32, No 64 (more details...)
General Register Office of England and Wales
c1: Marriage entry for William Rymell and Elizabeth Perkins, Berkhamstead, Oct-Dec Qtr 1845, Vol 6, Page 877, No 27; Certified copy obtained 1 Apr 2005 (more details...)
c2: Death entry for William Rymell, Steyning, Apr-Jun Qtr 1879, Vol 2b, Page 182, No 396; Digital image obtained 3 Jun 2024 (more details...)
c3: Death entry for Fanny Rymill, Woodstock, Jan-Mar Qtr 1848, Vol 16, Page 131, No 399; Digital image obtained 1 May 2024 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. George Tufnell Park, Islington, Middlesex
d1: Marriage entry for William Rymell and Lydia Coxhead Mathieson, 10 Aug 1869, Page 7, No 14 (more details...)
FreeBMD
e1: Death entry for William Rymell, Age 56, Steyning, Apr-Jun Qtr 1879, Vol 2b, Page 182