Thomas
Highfield
Born in Maer, Staffordshire, England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
John Highfield
Died
at about age 79
in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Sep 2023
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Biography
This profile is part of the Whitmore, Staffordshire One Place Study.
Thomas, son of William, was baptised on 25 September 1772 in Maer, St Peter, Staffordshire, England.[1]
In the 1841 census Thomas (age 65), farmer, was in Maer, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England.[2]
In the 1851 census Thomas (age 78), retired from business, was the father of John Highfield in Whitmore, Staffordshire, England.[3]
Thomas (age 79), abode Whitmore, died in 1851 and was buried on 4 October 1851 in Maer, St Peter, Staffordshire, England.[4]
Thomas's death (age 79) was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1851 in the Newcastle Under Lyme district.[5]
From the Staffordshire Advertiser 04 October 1851:
- On Thursday, aged 79, at the house of his son, Mr. John Highfield, Whitmore, Mr. Thomas Highfield, late of Maer, farmer.
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"Staffordshire Baptisms"
Reference: D3635/1/3; Page: 20
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 29 September 2023)
Thomas Highfield baptism on 25 Sep 1772, son of William, in Maer, St Peter, Staffordshire, England. - ↑
1841 Census:
"1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: HO107; Piece number: 989; Page: 2; Schedule: 276
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 29 September 2023)
Thomas Highfield (65) in Maer in Newcastle under Lyme registration district in Staffordshire, England. - ↑
1851 Census:
"1851 England Census"
Class: HO107; Piece: 2001; Folio: 39; Page: 2; GSU roll: 87403; ED, institution, or vessel: 5; Household schedule number: 3
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 8860 #8262765 (accessed 29 September 2023)
Thomas Highfield (70) father in household of John Highfield (54) in Whitmore in Newcastle Under Lyme registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in Mare, Staffordshire, England. - ↑
Burial:
"Staffordshire Burials"
Reference: D3635/1/7; Page: 46
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 29 September 2023)
Thomas Highfield burial (died in 1851 at age 79) on 4 Oct 1851 in Maer, St Peter, Staffordshire, England. - ↑
Death Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 29 September 2023)
Highfield, Thomas (Age at death: 79).
GRO Reference: 1851 Oct-Nov-Dec in Newcastle Under Lyme Volume 17 Page 79.
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