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Edmund Higgins 1740–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1740

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1793

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Benjamin Higgins

Mother: Hannah Higgins

Spouse(s): Esther Higgins

Children(s): Rachel Higgins, Ruth Higgins, Josiah Higgins, Jonathan Higgins, Hannah Higgins, Dorcas Higgins, Martha Higgins

In 1740, Edmund Higgins entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Higgins And Hannah Higgins. Edmund Higgins married Esther Higgins, and had children including Dorcas Higgins, Hannah Higgins, Jonathan Higgins, Josiah Higgins, Martha Higgins, Rachel Higgins, Ruth Taylor Higgins. Edmund Higgins passed away in 1793 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Edmund Higgins entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Higgins And Hannah Higgins.
  • Edmund Higgins married Esther Higgins, and had children including Dorcas Higgins, Hannah Higgins, Jonathan Higgins, Josiah Higgins, Martha Higgins, Rachel Higgins, Ruth Taylor Higgins.
  • Edmund Higgins passed away in 1793 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Higgins
1715–1777
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah Higgins
1720–1774
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Esther Higgins
1738–1793
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Rachel Higgins
1770–1832
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth Higgins
1776–1809
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
RH
Josiah Higgins
1762–1822
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JH
Jonathan Higgins
1773–1794
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JH
Hannah Higgins
1767–
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
HH
Dorcas Higgins
1765–1812
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
DH
Martha Higgins
1778–
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Edmund Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Higgins
1740–1793
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Benjamin Higgins
1715–1777
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Higgins
1720–1774
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Benjamin Higgins
1681–1761
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Sarah Freeman
1682–1743
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
James Higgins
1688–1777
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Mayo
1690–1726
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Higgins
1640–1691
Lydia Bangs
1642–1709
Lt Freeman
1657–1719
Sarah Mayo
1660–1745
Higgins Jonathan
1637–1690
Hannah Rogers
1652–1690
Samuel Mayo
1655–1738
Ruth Hopkins
1653–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Lydia Chandler
1613–1651
Edward *
1591–1678
Rebecca GGM)
1611–1655
John Freeman
1622–1719
Mercy Prence
1631–1711
Samuel Mayo
1620–1664
Tamsen Sunderlin
1626–1709
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Lydia Chandler
1613–1651
Joseph Rogers
1602–1678
Hannah Chruchman
1612–1678
Nathaniel Mayo
1625–1662
Hannah Prence
1628–1698

Edmund Higgins's Descendants

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Edmund Higgins (21 December 1740–15 May 1793) m. Esther Higgins (7 February 1738–2 June 1793)
  1. 1. Rachel Higgins 1770–1832
  2. 2. Ruth (Taylor) Higgins 1776–1809
  3. 3. Josiah Higgins 1762–1822
  4. 4. Jonathan Higgins 1773–1794
  5. 5. Hannah Higgins 1767–
  6. 6. Dorcas Higgins 1765–1812
  7. 7. Martha Higgins 1778–

Edmund Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1740
21 December 1740
Birth of Edmund Higgins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1793
15 May 1793
Age 53
Death of Edmund Higgins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1740
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1793
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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