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Gershom Higgins 1689–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jan 1689

Birth Location: Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: Jan 1758

Death Location: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA

Father: Eliakim Higgins

Mother: Alice Newbold

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The story of Gershom Higgins began in 1689 in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA. Gershom Higgins passed away in 1758 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gershom Higgins began in 1689 in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.
  • Gershom Higgins passed away in 1758 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eliakim Higgins
1654–1698
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA
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Alice Newbold
1654–1692
Birth Location: Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gershom Higgins's Ancestors

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Gershom Higgins
1689–1758
Birth Place: Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Eliakim Higgins
1654–1698
Eastham, Barnstable, MA
Alice Newbold
1654–1692
Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gershom Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1689
05 Jan 1689
Birth of Gershom Higgins in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1758
Jan 1758
Age 69
Death of Gershom Higgins in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1689
    Event Place: Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1758
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
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