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Eleazer Higgins 1772–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JUL 1772

Birth Location: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: 19 NOV 1826

Death Location: Yarmouth, Maine (Cumberland)

Father: Reuben Higgins

Mother: Mercy Dyer

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In 1772, Eleazer Higgins entered the world in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable), born to Reuben Higgins And Mercy Dyer. Eleazer Higgins passed away in 1826 in Yarmouth, Maine (Cumberland).

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Biography

  • In 1772, Eleazer Higgins entered the world in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable), born to Reuben Higgins And Mercy Dyer.
  • Eleazer Higgins passed away in 1826 in Yarmouth, Maine (Cumberland).

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Eleazer Higgins's Ancestors

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Eleazer Higgins
1772–1826
Birth Place: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Reuben Higgins
1739–
Cape Cod, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Mercy Dyer
1740–
Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
Reuben Higgins
1708–1749
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Hannah Cole
1715–
Samuel Dyer
1698–1773
Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Mary Brown
1703–1745
Massachusetts USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1664–1732
Sarah Hamlin
1671–1743
William Dyer
1653–1738
Mary Taylor
1657–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Higgins
1640–1691
Lydia Bangs
1642–1706
John Hamlin
1644–1718
Sarah Bearce
1646–1712
William Dyer
1627–
Henry Taylor
1630–
Lydia Hatch
1630–

Eleazer Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1772
8 JUL 1772
Birth of Eleazer Higgins in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1826
19 NOV 1826
Age 54
Death of Eleazer Higgins in Yarmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
Yarmouth, Maine (Cumberland)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUL 1772
    Event Place: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source:
    [1] George Thomas Little, A. M., Litt. D., <i>Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine<i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York 1909), vol.3 - pg. 1785
    [2] Massachusetts Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988 Ancestry.com, Eleazer Higgins born 8 Jul 1772 to Reuben and Mercy Higgins

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 NOV 1826
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: George Thomas Little, A. M., Litt. D., <i>Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine<i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York 1909), vol.3 - pg. 1785

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Portland, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: George Thomas Little, A. M., Litt. D., <i>Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine</i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York 1909), vol.3 - pg. 1785

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