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Elisha Higgins 1677–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1677

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Bef. 7 Aug 1750

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Higgins Jonathan

Mother: Elizabeth Snow

Spouse(s): Jane Collins

Children(s): Apphia Higgins, *Martha Done, Alice Higgins

Elisha Higgins was born in 1677 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Higgins Jonathan And Elizabeth Snow. Elisha Higgins married Jane Collins, and had children including Alice Higgins, Apphia Higgins, Martha Higgins Done. Elisha Higgins passed away in 1750 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Elisha Higgins was born in 1677 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Higgins Jonathan And Elizabeth Snow.
  • Elisha Higgins married Jane Collins, and had children including Alice Higgins, Apphia Higgins, Martha Higgins Done.
  • Elisha Higgins passed away in 1750 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Higgins Jonathan
1637–1690
Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
HJ
Elizabeth Snow
1640–1678
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Jane Collins
1683–1739
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JC

Children(s)

Apphia Higgins
1709–1784
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
AH
*Martha Done
1703–1775
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
*D
Alice Higgins
1707–
Birth Location: MA
AH

Elisha Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Higgins
1677–1750
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Higgins Jonathan
1637–1690
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Snow
1640–1678
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Stoke Hundred, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lydia Chandler
1613–1651
Leyden, Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
Nicholas Snow
1599–1676
England
Constance (Hopkins, Snow; Passenger Onboard The 1620 Mayflower Voyage To The) USA
1606–1677
Hursley, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1570–
Edmund Chandler
1588–1662
Elizabeth Alden
1591–1738
Nicholas (Separatist)
1578–1599
Elizabeth Rowles
1580–1644
Stephen Hopkins
1581–1644
Mary Kent
1580–1613
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Higgins
1540–
John ChandlerChaundeler
1565–1592
Jane Gitton
1562–1666
George Separatist}
1575–1620
Mary Passenger.
1569–1626
Nicholas Snowe
1530–1599
Elizabeth Harwoode
1535–1595
John Rowles
1548–1644
Katherine Poole
1560–1604
Capt. Hopkins*
1548–1644
Elizabeth
1560–1593
Robert Dudley
1555–1613
Anne Wood
1558–1580

Elisha Higgins's Descendants

1.
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Elisha Higgins (Abt. 1677–Bef. 7 Aug 1750) m. Jane Collins (3 Mar 1683/4–Bef. 1739)
  1. 1. Apphia Higgins 1709–1784 m. Simeon Doane 1708–1789
    1. 1. Phebe Doane 1744– m. Joshua Smith 1743–
      1. 1. Apphia Smith 1774–1857
      2. 2. Timothy Smith 1770–
    2. 2. John (French) Doane 1738–1800 m. Betty Snow 1741–1819
      1. 1. Heman Doane 1764–1846
      2. 2. Timothy Doane 1762–1822
      3. 3. Simeon Doane 1780–1862
      4. 4. John Doane 1777–
      5. 5. Abigail Doane 1771–1804
      6. 6. Betty Doane 1769–
      7. 7. Sarah Doane 1767–
    3. 3. Benjamin Doane 1737–1824
    4. 4. Isaiah Doane 1741–1830 m. Rebecah Smith 1748–1827
      1. 1. Freeman Doane 1769–1852 m. Lilla Doane 1775–
      2. 2. Heman Doane 1787–1842 m. Mehitable Butler 1789–1877
        1. 1. John Doane 1815–1893
      3. 3. Myrick Doane 1773–1870 m. Alice Freeman 1779–1803
        1. 1. Russell Doane 1801–
        2. 2. Bethiah (Freeman) Doane 1799–
    5. 5. Ruth Doane 1733–1822
    6. 6. Ephraim Doane 1741–1819
    7. 7. Abigail Doane 1735–
    8. 8. Ebenezer Doane 1739–
  2. 2. *Martha (Higgins) Done 1703–1775
    1. 1. Jesse Doane 1735–1776 m. Hannah Knowles 1733–1776
      1. 1. Prince Doane 1758–1816 m. Thankful Young 1764–1822
      2. 2. Jonathan Doane 1776–1816
      3. 3. Jesse Doane 1760–1825
  3. 3. Alice Higgins 1707– m. Soloman DOANE 1705–1789
    1. 1. Noah Doane 1732–1820 m. Bethiah Nickerson 1726–1812
      1. 1. Zenas Doane 1761–1825 m. Marcy Crowell 1761–1837
        1. 1. Noah Doane 1797–
        2. 2. Joel Doane 1795–
        3. 3. Allen Doane 1793–
        4. 4. Lot Doane 1788–
        5. 5. Zenas Doane 1787–1853
        6. 6. Crowell Doane 1791–1872
        7. 7. Randall (Rice) Doane 1802–
      2. 2. Edward Doane 1770–1860
      3. 3. Noah Doane 1757–
      4. 4. Priscilla Doane 1762–
      5. 5. Bangs Doane 1769–1852
      6. 6. Thankful Doane 1764–
      7. 7. Lot Doane 1765–
      8. 8. Bethia Doane 1772–

Elisha Higgins's Timeline

3 Records

1677
Abt. 1677
Birth of Elisha Higgins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1746
24 Apr 1746
Age 69
Elisha Higgins was married in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1750
Bef. 7 Aug 1750
Age 73
Death of Elisha Higgins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1677
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1746
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 7 Aug 1750
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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