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Daniel Drewett Higgins 1718–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Ditchest, Smrstshr, England

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: England

Father: Samuel Jr.

Mother: Jane Hinson

Spouse(s): Grace Shepherd

Children(s): Benjamin Higgins

The story of Daniel Drewett Higgins began in 1718 in Ditchest, Smrstshr, England. Daniel Drewett Higgins married Grace Shepherd, and had children including Benjamin Higgins. Daniel Drewett Higgins passed away in 1795 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Drewett Higgins began in 1718 in Ditchest, Smrstshr, England.
  • Daniel Drewett Higgins married Grace Shepherd, and had children including Benjamin Higgins.
  • Daniel Drewett Higgins passed away in 1795 in England.

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Daniel Higgins's Ancestors

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Daniel Higgins
1718–1795
Birth Place: Ditchest, Smrstshr, England
Parents
Samuel Higgins Jr.
1694–1772
Ditcheat, Somerset, England
Jane Hinson
1700–1765
Ditchest, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Samuel Higgins
1668–1740
Ditcheat, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Alison Taylor
1672–1735
Ditcheat, Somerset, England
Ginger Taylor
1655–
Of Ditcheat, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
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Daniel Higgins's Descendants

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Daniel (Drewett) Higgins (1718–1795) m. Grace Shepherd (1722–18 Sep 1767)
  1. 1. Benjamin Higgins 1753–1824 m. Sarah (Catherine) Beasley 1761–1824

Daniel Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Daniel Drewett Higgins in Ditchest, Smrstshr, England
Ditchest, Smrstshr, England
1795
1795
Age 77
Death of Daniel Drewett Higgins in England
England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Ditchest, Smrstshr, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: England

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