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Ebenezer Higgins 1701–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 APR 1701

Birth Location: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Father: Ichabod Higgins

Mother: Melatiah Hamlin

Spouse(s): Phoebe Snow

Children(s): Ebenezer Higgins, Experience Higgins, Isaiah Higgins, Asenath Higgins, Cornelius Higgins, Elkanah Higgins

Ebenezer Higgins was born in 1701 in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Ichabod Higgins And Melatiah Hamlin. Ebenezer Higgins married Abigail Cole, Content Harding, Phoebe Snow, and had children including Asenath Higgins, Cornelius Higgins, Ebenezer Higgins, Elkanah Higgins, Experience Higgins, Isaiah Higgins. Ebenezer Higgins passed away in 1778 in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Biography

  • Ebenezer Higgins was born in 1701 in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Ichabod Higgins And Melatiah Hamlin.
  • Ebenezer Higgins married Abigail Cole, Content Harding, Phoebe Snow, and had children including Asenath Higgins, Cornelius Higgins, Ebenezer Higgins, Elkanah Higgins, Experience Higgins, Isaiah Higgins.
  • Ebenezer Higgins passed away in 1778 in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

Immediate Family

Parents

Ichabod Higgins
1662–1728
Birth Location: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Melatiah Hamlin
1668–1744
Birth Location: Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Spouses(s)

Phoebe Snow
1728–
Birth Location: Harwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Children(s)

Ebenezer Higgins
1731–1818
Birth Location: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Experience Higgins
1723–
Birth Location: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Isaiah Higgins
1727–
Birth Location: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Asenath Higgins
1726–1749
Birth Location: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Cornelius Higgins
1722–
Birth Location: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Elkanah Higgins
1729–1815
Birth Location: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Ebenezer Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Higgins
1701–1778
Birth Place: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Ichabod Higgins
1662–1728
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Melatiah Hamlin
1668–1744
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
Benjamin Higgins
1640–1691
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Lydia Bangs
1642–1706
Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
John Hamlin
1644–1718
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Sarah Bearce
1646–1712
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Lydia Chandler
1613–1650
Edward Bangs
1591–1677
Rebecca Hobart
1611–1679
James Hamlin
1600–1690
Anne Scott
1610–
Augustine Bearce
1618–1686
Mary Yanno
1624–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Chandler
1588–1662
Elizabeth Alden
1591–1632
John Bangs
1560–1631
Jane Chavis
1563–1631
Edmund Hobart
1572–1646
Margaret Dewey
1574–1649
Gauche Bearce
1592–
Yanno
1595–1623
Mary Noepe
1600–

Ebenezer Higgins's Descendants

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Ebenezer Higgins (15 APR 1701–1778) m. Phoebe Snow (6 APR 1728–)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Higgins 1731–1818 m. Elizabeth ((Myrick)) Merrick 1734–1820
    1. 1. Joseph Higgins 1762–
    2. 2. Zoheth Higgins 1756–
    3. 3. Ichabod Higgins 1759–
    4. 4. Tamesin Higgins 1760–
    5. 5. Cornelius Higgins 1766–
    6. 6. Ephraim Higgins 1771–
    7. 7. Lucy Higgins 1768– m. Paine Snow 1763–
  2. 2. Experience Higgins 1723–
  3. 3. Isaiah Higgins 1727– m. Joanna Mayo 1729–1788
    1. 1. Richard Higgins 1762– m. Lydia Cahoon 1760–1843
      1. 1. Lydia Higgins 1798–
  4. 4. Asenath Higgins 1726–1749
  5. 5. Cornelius Higgins 1722–
  6. 6. Elkanah Higgins 1729–1815 m. Sarah Knowles 1732–1816

Ebenezer Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1701
15 APR 1701
Birth of Ebenezer Higgins in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1778
1778
Age 77
Death of Ebenezer Higgins in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 APR 1701
    Event Place: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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