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Richard Higgins

Richard Higgins

Male 1613 - 1675  (61 years)

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  • Name Richard Higgins 
    Birth Aug 1603  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Born 1 Dec 1613  Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Jun 1675  New Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I75629  Day Family Tree
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2003 

    Father Robert (Richard) Higgins 
    Mother Elizabeth Smyth 
    Family ID F87922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lydia Chandler,   b. 1610-1613, Duxbury, Plymouth County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1651, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 23 Nov 1634  Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Jonathan Higgins,   b. 1 Jul 1637, Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1711, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Benjamin Higgins,   b. 1 Jul 1640, Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1691, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F27660  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Yates,   b. Abt 1630,   d. Aft 1702, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Married 10 Oct 1651  Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Children 
     1. Mary Higgins,   b. 27 Sep 1652, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1717, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. Eliakim Higgins,   b. 20 Oct 1654, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. William Higgins,   b. 15 Dec 1655, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Jediah (or Judah) Higgins,   b. 5 Mar 1656/1657, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1715, Somerset County, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    +5. Zerah (or Zeruiah) Higgins,   b. Jun 1658, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1695, Elizabethtown, Essex County, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 37 years)
     6. Thomas Higgins,   b. Jan 1661, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1703/1704, Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 42 years)
     7. Lydia Higgins,   b. Jul 1664, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1670  (Age ~ 5 years)
    +8. Rebecca Higgins,   b. Abt 1666, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1715, Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years)
     9. Ruth Higgins,   b. Abt 1668, Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +10. Sarah Higgins,   b. 1670, Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1703  (Age 33 years)
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F27661  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Aug 1603 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Dec 1613 - Herefordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Oct 1651 - Eastham, Barnstable County, MA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jun 1675 - New Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Another source (American Marriage Records before 1699) gives their date of marriage as 11-Dec-1634.

  • Sources 
    1. [S328] Descendants of Henry Cobb and Patience Hurst of England and New England (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S103] Ancestry.com.

    3. [S30] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 412 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S2372] https:/wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/.