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Mary Jane Higgins 1682–1750

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
B
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

4 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Higgins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 20 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 4 independent trees

Born 22 Jan 1682 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Died 02 Jun 1750 · Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Father Jonathan Higgins Sr
Siblings Rebecca Higgins

Researchers connected through Mary Higgins 1682–1750

and 3 more tree owners connected with Mary Higgins 1682–1750

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Mary Jane Higgins was born in 1682 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of jonathan higgins sr. Mary Jane Higgins passed away in 1750 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

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    Record Ancestry.com Family Trees

Life Timeline

1682
Birth of Mary Jane Higgins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1750
Death of Mary Jane Higgins in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Higgins

This ancestor line traces from France (1000) to Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable) (1682) across 20 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Higgins (1682–1750) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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 20 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.

Mary Higgins's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Jane Higgins PTP
1682–1750
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Mary Higgins's Descendants

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Mary Jane Higgins PTP 1682–1750