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Benjamin Higgins 1640 – 1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 July 1640

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 14 March 1691

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Richard Higgins

Mother: Lydia Chandler

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The story of Benjamin Higgins began in 1640 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Benjamin Higgins passed away in 1691 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Higgins began in 1640 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Benjamin Higgins passed away in 1691 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Benjamin Higgins's Ancestors

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Benjamin Higgins
1640 – 1691
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Richard Higgins
1603 – 1675
England
Lydia Chandler
1615 – 1650
England
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Benjamin Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1640
1 July 1640
Birth of Benjamin Higgins in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1691
14 March 1691
Age 51
Death of Benjamin Higgins in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 July 1640
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1691
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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