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Edward Higgins 1548 – 1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1548

Birth Location: Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 14 Mar 1631

Death Location: Langley Parish, Hertfordshire, England

Father: John Higgins

Mother: Elizabeth Clyton

Spouse(s): Julia Meals

Children(s): Richard Higgins

Edward Higgins was born in 1548 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England, the child of John Higgins and Elizabeth Clyton. Edward Higgins married Julia Meals, and had children including Richard Higgins. Edward Higgins passed away in 1631 in Langley Parish, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Higgins was born in 1548 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England, the child of John Higgins and Elizabeth Clyton.
  • Edward Higgins married Julia Meals, and had children including Richard Higgins.
  • Edward Higgins passed away in 1631 in Langley Parish, Hertfordshire, England.

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Edward Higgins's Ancestors

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Edward Higgins
1548 – 1631
Birth Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Parents
John Higgins
1528 – 1580
Newport Hundred, Buckingham, England
Elizabeth Clyton
1523 –
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Edward Higgins's Descendants

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Edward Higgins (7 Sep 1548 – 14 Mar 1631) m. Julia Meals (1582 – 1 Aug 1603)
  1. 1. Richard Higgins (1 Aug 1603 – 21 Jun 1675) m. Lydia Chandler (1613 – 1651)
    1. 1. Jonathan Higgins (Jul 1637 – 21 May 1711)
    2. 2. Benjamin Higgins (1 Jul 1640 – 14 Mar 1691) m. Lydia Bangs
      1. 1. Samuel Higgins m. Thankful Mayo
        1. 1. John Higgins (12/6/1720 – )
        2. 2. Simeon Higgins (01/16/1722 – )
        3. 3. William Higgins m. Deborah
    3. 3. Mary Higgins (27 Sep 1652 – 23 Jan 1728)
    4. 4. Eliakim Higgins (October 20, 1654 – 1698)
    5. 5. William Higgins (15 Dec 1655 – )
    6. 6. Judah Higgins (5 Mar 1656 – 23 Apr 1715)
    7. 7. Zerma (or Zervia) Higgins (Jun 1658 – 12 Dec 1695)
    8. 8. Zerah (Ezra) Higgins (16 Jun 1658 – 12 Dec 1695)
    9. 9. Thomas Higgins (1661 – 1702)
    10. 10. Anne Higgins (1663 – 1704)
    11. 11. Lydia Higgins (Jul 1664 – 1715)

Edward Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1548
7 Sep 1548
Birth of Edward Higgins in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
1631
14 Mar 1631
Age 83
Death of Edward Higgins in Langley Parish, Hertfordshire, England
Langley Parish, Hertfordshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1548
    Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England

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

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