Background
He was the son of Ambrose Heighington of White Hurworth, Durham, and of his wife, who was one of the four daughters of Sir Edward Musgrave, first baronet, of Hayton Castle, Cumberland.
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Musgrave Heighington
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He spent time in Dublin between 1725 and 1728. He held positions as organist in Hull, Bridlington, Great Yarmouth, Leicester and Dundee, and was involved in local musical societies. Organist of Holy Trinity Church, Hull 1717 – 1720 Organist at Bridlington Organist of Great Yarmouth Minster 1733 – 1746 Organist of Saint Martin’s Church, Leicester 1746 - ???? Organist at the Episcopal Chapel, Dundee 1756 - 1764.
