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Richard Higgins

Richard Higgins

Male 1770 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard Higgins was born on 25 Jan 1770 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT (son of Moses Higgins and Dorcas Brainerd).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Moses Higgins was born in 1743 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA (son of David Higgins and Mercy Twining); died on 12 Feb 1818.

    Moses married Dorcas Brainerd on 10 Dec 1767 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT. Dorcas (daughter of Abijah Brainerd and Thankful Fuller) was born on 19 Feb 1745/1746 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died in June 1829 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Dorcas Brainerd was born on 19 Feb 1745/1746 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT (daughter of Abijah Brainerd and Thankful Fuller); died in June 1829 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Tamzen Higgins was born on 1 Dec 1768 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    2. 1. Richard Higgins was born on 25 Jan 1770 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    3. Elias Higgins was born on 17 Feb 1772 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    4. Moses Higgins was born in 1774 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    5. Elkanah Higgins was born on 23 Feb 1776 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT; died in 1852.
    6. Dorcas Higgins was born on 6 Apr 1778 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    7. Darius Higgins was born on 30 Jul 1780 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    8. Hannah Higgins was born on 2 Jun 1783 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    9. Ansel Higgins was born on 20 Jan 1786 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    10. Ornan Higgins was born on 21 Apr 1788 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Higgins was born on 5 Apr 1706 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA (son of Richard Higgins and Sarah Hamblen); died in July 1771 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.

    David married Mercy Twining on 15 Oct 1727 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. Mercy (daughter of William Twining and Ruth Cole) was born on 29 Feb 1707/1708 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died before 6 Oct 1757 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mercy Twining was born on 29 Feb 1707/1708 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of William Twining and Ruth Cole); died before 6 Oct 1757 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Lemuel (Samuel) Higgins was born on 28 Jan 1728 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    2. Dorothy Higgins was born on 16 Mar 1731 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 19 May 1808 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    3. Nehemiah Higgins was born about 1733.
    4. Jedediah Higgins was born on 16 Apr 1733 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 14 Dec 1809.
    5. Anna Higgins was born on 6 Jun 1735 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 11 Dec 1803 in Burlington Flats, Otsego County, NY.
    6. Elkanah Higgins was born on 13 Oct 1737 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died in 1808.
    7. Nehemiah Higgins was born in 1739 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    8. Phebe Higgins was born in 1740 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 6 Jan 1807 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; was buried in Old Rock cemetery, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, CT.
    9. 2. Moses Higgins was born in 1743 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 12 Feb 1818.
    10. Abigail Higgins

  3. 6.  Abijah Brainerd was born on 26 Nov 1705 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT (son of Deacon James Brainerd and Deborah Dudley); died in Sep 1782 in Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, CT.

    Abijah married Thankful Fuller in 1743. Thankful (daughter of Shubael Fuller and Hannah Crocker) was born on 10 Jul 1713 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 28 Apr 1806 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Thankful Fuller was born on 10 Jul 1713 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT (daughter of Shubael Fuller and Hannah Crocker); died on 28 Apr 1806 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Abijah Brainerd was born on 22 Feb 1738/1739 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 7 Oct 1776.
    2. Leah Brainerd was born on 12 Dec 1740 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    3. Jeptha Brainerd was born on 23 Jan 1742/1743 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    4. Rachel Brainerd was born on 17 Feb 1743/1744 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    5. 3. Dorcas Brainerd was born on 19 Feb 1745/1746 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died in June 1829 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    6. Uriah Brainerd was born on 27 Feb 1747/1748 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    7. Asaph Brainerd was born on 7 Mar 1749/1750 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died in 1775.
    8. Captain Shubael Brainerd was born on 12 Jan 1751/1752 in Easthampton, Middlesex County, CT; died on 4 Jun 1782 in New York City, New York County, NY.
    9. Noah Brainard was born on 12 Jan 1752.
    10. Thankful Brainerd was born on 7 Mar 1754 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    11. Cornelius Brainerd was born on 29 Apr 1756 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    12. Mercy Brainerd was born on 5 Aug 1759 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Higgins was born on 15 Oct 1664 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA (son of Benjamin Higgins and Lydia Bangs); died on 15 Mar 1732 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.

    Richard married Sarah Hamblen before 1695 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. Sarah (daughter of John Hamblen and Sarah Bearse) was born on 1 Jul 1671 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 28 Mar 1744. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Hamblen was born on 1 Jul 1671 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of John Hamblen and Sarah Bearse); died on 28 Mar 1744.
    Children:
    1. Joshua Higgins was born on 3 Dec 1695 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died before 10 May 1768 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    2. Eleazer Higgins was born on 9 Feb 1697 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 17 Aug 1743 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA.
    3. Theophilus Higgins was born on 6 May 1698 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 12 Dec 1780 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    4. Jedediah Higgins was born on 8 Feb 1699/1700 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 6 Feb 1732.
    5. Zaccheus Higgins was born on 11 Jan 1702 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 22 Aug 1715 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    6. Esther Higgins was born on 23 Feb 1703/1704 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    7. 4. David Higgins was born on 5 Apr 1706 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died in July 1771 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    8. Reuben Higgins was born on 16 Jan 1708 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 22 Jul 1749 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    9. Moses Higgins was born on 24 Mar 1710/1711 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 20 Apr 1798 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    10. Abigail Higgins was born on 8 Aug 1715 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.

  3. 10.  William Twining was born on 28 Feb 1654 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA (son of William Twining and Elizabeth Deane); died on 23 Jan 1734 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.

    William married Ruth Cole on 26 Mar 1689 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. Ruth (daughter of Lieut. John Cole and Ruth Snow) was born on 11 Mar 1668 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 4 Mar 1727/1728 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ruth Cole was born on 11 Mar 1668 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of Lieut. John Cole and Ruth Snow); died on 4 Mar 1727/1728 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Twining was born on 25 Aug 1690 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died in Feb 1766 in Coventry, Tolland County, CT.
    2. Thankful Twining was born on 11 Jan 1697 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 26 Aug 1777 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    3. Ruth Twining was born on 27 Aug 1699 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 2 Jun 1793 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    4. Hannah Twining was born on 2 Apr 1702 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died in 1766-1777 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    5. William Twining was born on 2 Sep 1704 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 17 Nov 1769 in Orleans, Barnstable County, MA; was buried on 17 Nov 1769.
    6. Barnabas Twining was born on 29 Sep 1705 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 5 Mar 1766 in Orleans, Barnstable County, MA.
    7. 5. Mercy Twining was born on 29 Feb 1707/1708 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died before 6 Oct 1757 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.

  5. 12.  Deacon James Brainerd was born on 2 Jun 1669 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; was christened in in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT (son of Deacon Daniel Brainerd and Hannah Spencer); died on 10 Feb 1742 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; was buried in Feb 1742 in Old Burying Ground, Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.

    James married Deborah Dudley on 1 Apr 1696 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT. Deborah (daughter of Deacon William Dudley and Mary Roe) was born on 11 May 1670 in Saybrook, Middlesex County, CT; died on 22 Jul 1709 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Deborah Dudley was born on 11 May 1670 in Saybrook, Middlesex County, CT (daughter of Deacon William Dudley and Mary Roe); died on 22 Jul 1709 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Sgt. James Brainerd was born on 25 Mar 1696 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 2 Oct 1776 in Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, CT.
    2. Deborah Brainerd was born on 3 Apr 1698 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died in 1745-1746 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; was buried in New Higganum, Higganum, Middlesex County, CT.
    3. Captain Gideon Brainerd was born on 4 Mar 1699 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 25 Sep 1767 in Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, CT; was buried in 1767 in Old Burying Ground, Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    4. Mary Brainerd was born on 11 Jan 1701 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 21 Jun 1750 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT.
    5. Hannah Brainerd was born on 7 Mar 1703 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 16 May 1790 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT.
    6. 6. Abijah Brainerd was born on 26 Nov 1705 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died in Sep 1782 in Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, CT.
    7. Daniel Brainerd was born on 2 Aug 1707 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 14 Dec 1774.
    8. Mehitable Brainerd was born on 13 Jul 1709 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died in 1790 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT.

  7. 14.  Shubael Fuller was born in 1684 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; was christened on 21 Oct 1688 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA (son of John Fuller and Mehitable Rowley); died on 29 May 1748 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.

    Shubael married Hannah Crocker on 7 Dec 1708 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT. Hannah (daughter of Jonathan Crocker and Hannah Howland) was born on 26 Mar 1688 in Barnstable County, MA; died on 31 Mar 1751 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Hannah Crocker was born on 26 Mar 1688 in Barnstable County, MA (daughter of Jonathan Crocker and Hannah Howland); died on 31 Mar 1751 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Lydia Fuller was born on 1 Sep 1709 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 14 Aug 1778 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    2. Ephraim Fuller was born on 8 Sep 1711 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 6 Mar 1779.
    3. 7. Thankful Fuller was born on 10 Jul 1713 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 28 Apr 1806 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    4. Zerviah Fuller was born on 29 Mar 1716 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    5. Hannah Fuller was born on 29 Apr 1718 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 19 May 1753.
    6. Shubael Fuller, Jr. was born on 6 Jan 1720 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    7. Jonathan Fuller was born on 10 Sep 1724 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 19 Jan 1726 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    8. Rachel Love Fuller was born on 24 Feb 1727 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died in 1815 in Chesterfield, New London County, CT.
    9. Leah Fuller was born before 6 Jun 1731; died in YOUNG.