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Abigail Higgins 1737 – 1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1737

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 24 Nov 1798

Death Location: Fort Ann, NY, New York, United States

Father: Elisha Higgins

Mother: Hannah Doane

Spouse(s): Simon Giffin, Elnathan Hubbell, James Henderson, Lydia Crane

Children(s): Edward Giffin, James Giffin, David Giffin, David Giffin, Mehitable Hubbell, Huldad Hubbell, Experience Hubbell, Patience Hubbell, Dewey Hubbell, Lemuel Hubbell, Cynthia Hubbell, Cyrus Hubbell, Aaron Hubbell, Almerin Hubbell, Beulah Hubbell, Bildad Hubbell, Almerin Hubbell, Experience Hubbel

Abigail Higgins was born in 1737 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Elisha Higgins and Hannah Doane. Abigail Higgins married Simon Giffin, Elnathan Hubbell, James Henderson, Lydia Crane, and had children including Edward Giffin, James Giffin, David Doane Giffin, David Doane Giffin, Mehitable Hubbell, Huldad Hubbell, Experience Hubbell, Patience Hubbell, Dewey Hubbell, Lemuel Hubbell, Cynthia Hubbell, Cyrus Hubbell, Aaron Hubbell, Almerin Hubbell, Beulah Hubbell, Bildad James Hubbell, Almerin Dr Hubbell, Experience Hubbel. Abigail Higgins passed away in 1798 in Fort Ann, NY, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • Abigail Higgins was born in 1737 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Elisha Higgins and Hannah Doane.
  • Abigail Higgins married Simon Giffin, Elnathan Hubbell, James Henderson, Lydia Crane, and had children including Edward Giffin, James Giffin, David Doane Giffin, David Doane Giffin, Mehitable Hubbell, Huldad Hubbell, Experience Hubbell, Patience Hubbell, Dewey Hubbell, Lemuel Hubbell, Cynthia Hubbell, Cyrus Hubbell, Aaron Hubbell, Almerin Hubbell, Beulah Hubbell, Bildad James Hubbell, Almerin Dr Hubbell, Experience Hubbel.
  • Abigail Higgins passed away in 1798 in Fort Ann, NY, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Higgins
1701 – 1777
Birth Location: Orleans, Massachusetts
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Hannah Doane
1704 – 1776
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Simon Giffin
1741 – 1820
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts
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Elnathan Hubbell
1717 – 1788
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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James Henderson
Birth Location: White Creek, Washington, New York, USA
JH
Lydia Crane
1741 – 1813
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Connecticut
LC

Children(s)

Edward Giffin
1761 – 1830
Birth Location: Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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James Giffin
1764 – 1823
Birth Location: Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
JG
David Giffin
1766 – 1840
Birth Location: Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
DG
David Giffin
1766 – 1840
Birth Location: Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
DG
Mehitable Hubbell
1745 –
Birth Location: Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
MH
Huldad Hubbell
1747 –
Birth Location: Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
HH
Experience Hubbell
1749 – 1774
Birth Location: Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
EH
Patience Hubbell
1749 – 1829
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
PH
Dewey Hubbell
1750 –
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
DH
Lemuel Hubbell
1755 – 1845
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
LH
Cynthia Hubbell
1756 –
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
CH
Cyrus Hubbell
1757 –
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Aaron Hubbell
1757 – 1844
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Almerin Hubbell
1759 –
Birth Location: –
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Beulah Hubbell
1760 –
Birth Location: Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Bildad Hubbell
1762 – 1840
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
BH
Almerin Hubbell
1766 – 1822
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Experience Hubbel
1779 –
Birth Location: Schaghticoke, Rensselaer, New York, United States
EH

Abigail Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Higgins
1737 – 1798
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Elisha Higgins
1701 – 1777
Orleans, Massachusetts
Hannah Doane
1704 – 1776
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Elisha Higgins
1677 – 1750
Eastham,Barnstable,Massachusetts,USA
Jane Collins
1684 – 1739
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
DR. (David) DOANE
1674 – 1748
Eastham,Barnstable,Massachusetts,USA
Dorothy HORTON
1680 – 1738
Eastham,Barnstable,Massachusetts,USA
Great-Grandparents
John Doane
1635 – 1708
Hannah Bangs
1644 – 1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abigail Higgins's Descendants

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Abigail Higgins (29 Jul 1737 – 24 Nov 1798) m. Simon Giffin (5 July 1741 – 6 Nov 1820) m. Elnathan Hubbell (22 Sep 1717 – 21 Jul 1788) m. James Henderson m. Lydia Crane (May 21, 1741 – December 20, 1813)
  1. 1. Edward Giffin (30 Dec 1761 – 12 Oct 1830)
  2. 2. James Giffin (22 Feb 1764 – 03 Sep 1823)
  3. 3. David (Doane) Giffin (08 Sep 1766 – 02 Apr 1840)
  4. 4. David (Doane) Giffin (8 Sep 1766 – 2 Apr 1840)
  5. 5. Mehitable Hubbell (1745 – )
  6. 6. Huldad Hubbell (1747 – )
  7. 7. Experience Hubbell (7 Sep 1749 – 25 Apr 1774)
  8. 8. Patience Hubbell (7 Sep 1749 – 5 Mar 1829)
  9. 9. Dewey Hubbell (1750 – )
  10. 10. Lemuel Hubbell (2 Aug 1755 – 11 Apr 1845)
  11. 11. Cynthia Hubbell (1756 – )
  12. 12. Cyrus Hubbell (1757 – )
  13. 13. Aaron Hubbell (14 Sep 1757 – 26 Dec 1844)
  14. 14. Almerin Hubbell (1759 – )
  15. 15. Beulah Hubbell (25 May 1760 – )
  16. 16. Bildad (James) Hubbell (22 Aug 1762 – 3 Dec 1840)
  17. 17. Almerin (Dr) Hubbell (2 Jan 1766 – 12 Apr 1822)
  18. 18. Experience Hubbel (4 Mar 1779 – ) m. Peter Dietz (9 Jan 1778 – after 1822)
    1. 1. Anna (E) Dietz (26 Apr 1802 – )
    2. 2. Abigail Dietz (8 Jul 1808 – )
    3. 3. William (Aaron) Deitz (10 Oct 1809 – 30 Apr 1890)
    4. 4. Maria Dietz (17 Jul 1811 – )
    5. 5. Mary Dietz (18 Dec 1814 – )
    6. 6. Salina Dietz (15 Jan 1821 – )
    7. 7. John (Miner) Dietz (1822 – 9 Jan 1890)

Abigail Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1737
29 Jul 1737
Birth of Abigail Higgins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1798
24 Nov 1798
Age 61
Death of Abigail Higgins in Fort Ann, NY, New York, United States
Fort Ann, NY, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1737
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1798
    Event Place: Fort Ann, NY, New York, United States
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