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Jonathan Higgins 1637–1711

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan Higgins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 16 Jul 1637 · Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Died 21 May 1711 · Eastham, Barnstable, MA, USA
Spouse Hannah Rogers
Children James Higgins, Mary Higgins, Rebecca Higgins, Sarah Higgins

Researchers connected through Jonathan Higgins 1637–1711

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Biography

Jonathan Higgins was born in 1637 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Jonathan Higgins married hannah rogers, and had children including james higgins, mary jane higgins, rebecca higgins, sarah higgins. Jonathan Higgins passed away in 1711 in Eastham, Barnstable, MA, USA.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1637
Birth of Jonathan Higgins in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Birth
1711
Death of Jonathan Higgins in Eastham, Barnstable, MA, USA
Death

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jonathan Higgins (1637–1711) was born in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America and died in Eastham, Barnstable, MA, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Jonathan Higgins's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jonathan Higgins PTP
1637–1711
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
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Jonathan Higgins's Descendants

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Jonathan Higgins PTP 1637–1711
  1. 1. Rebecca Higgins PTP 1686–1776
  2. 2. James Higgins PTP 1688–1777
  3. 3. Mary Jane Higgins PTP 1682–1750