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Edward Higgins 1545–1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1545

Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 14 Mar 1631

Death Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Father: John Higgins

Mother: Elizabeth Clinton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth None, Julian Meals

Children(s): Julian Higgins, Thomas Higgins, Jonathan Higgins, Robert Higgins, Richard Higgins

The story of Edward Higgins began in 1545 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. Edward Higgins married Elizabeth, Julian Meals, and had children including Jonathan Higgins, Julian Higgins, Richard Higgins, Robert Higgins, Thomas Higgins. Edward Higgins passed away in 1631 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Higgins began in 1545 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.
  • Edward Higgins married Elizabeth, Julian Meals, and had children including Jonathan Higgins, Julian Higgins, Richard Higgins, Robert Higgins, Thomas Higgins.
  • Edward Higgins passed away in 1631 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Higgins's Ancestors

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Edward Higgins
1545–1631
Birth Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Parents
John Higgins
1528–1594
Poet Man, England
Elizabeth Clinton
1523–1596
Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
John (James) Higgins
1503–1549
Bridstow, Herefordshire, England
Charlotte Neives
1503–1556
England
William (De) Clynton
1495–1537
Eastnor, Castleditch, Hereford, England
Elizabeth Walwyn
1499–
Dormington, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Higgins
1483–1583
Anne (Higgins)
1480–1580
John Lord
1470–1502
Alys Whittington
1475–1495
Fulk Walwyn
1467–1509
Jane Baynham
1472–1511
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Stretton
1432–1482
Lady Wilde
1436–1515
Robert Clynton
1440–
Richard Whittington
1445–1510

Edward Higgins's Descendants

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Edward Higgins (7 Sep 1545–14 Mar 1631) m. Elizabeth (–11 Feb 1625) m. Julian Meals (1582–1 Aug 1603)
  1. 1. Julian Higgins 1601–1603
  2. 2. Thomas Higgins 1600–1603
  3. 3. Jonathan Higgins 1599–1600
  4. 4. Robert Higgins 1575–1649
  5. 5. Richard Higgins 1603–1675 m. Lydia Chandler 1615–1650
    1. 1. Jonathan (Higgins) Sr 1637–1711 m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Rogers 1652–1690
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Higgins 1690–1743 m. William Mitchell 1691–1767
        1. 1. James Mitchell 1718–1766 m. Hannah Higgins 1714–1767
        2. 2. Desire Mitchell 1727–1820
        3. 3. Hallett Mitchell 1732–1760
        4. 4. Tabitha Mitchell 1720–1766
        5. 5. Mercy Mitchell 1722–1802
        6. 6. Betty Mitchell 1741–1788
        7. 7. Seth Mitchell 1739–1800
        8. 8. William Mitchell 1725–1793
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Higgins 1682–1750
      3. 3. Elizabeth Higgins 1680–1721
      4. 4. James Higgins 1688–1777
      5. 5. Rebecca Higgins 1686–1776
    2. 2. Benjamin Higgins 1640–1691 m. Lydia Bangs 1642–1706
      1. 1. Benjamin Higgins 1681–1760
      2. 2. Samuel Higgins 1677–1761
      3. 3. Rebecca Higgins 1674–1675
      4. 4. Isaac Higgins 1672–1760
      5. 5. Lydia Higgins 1670–1691
      6. 6. Joshua Higgins 1668–1757
      7. 7. John Higgins 1666–1689
      8. 8. Richard Higgins 1664–1732
      9. 9. Ichabod Higgins 1662–1728 m. Melatiah Hamblen 1668–1744
        1. 1. John Higgins 1692–1787 m. Hannah Mayo 1692–1729
        2. 2. Ebenezer Higgins 1701–1778
        3. 3. Thankful Higgins 1696–1741
        4. 4. Lydia Higgins 1698–1744
        5. 5. Nathaniel Higgins 1694–1758
        6. 6. Thomas (Higgins) Capt 1704–1789

Edward Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1545
7 Sep 1545
Birth of Edward Higgins in Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
1631
14 Mar 1631
Age 86
Death of Edward Higgins in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1545
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1631
    Event Place: Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

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