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Israel Higgins Sr 1706–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 April 1706

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 7 February 1788

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Samuel Higgins

Mother: Hannah Cole

Spouse(s): Ruth Brown

Children(s): Heman Higgins, Jesse Higgins, Eunice Higgins, Israel Higgins

In 1706, Israel Higgins Sr entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Higgins And Hannah Cole. Israel Higgins Sr married Ruth Brown, and had children including Eunice Higgins, Heman Higgins, Israel Higgins, Jesse Higgins. Israel Higgins Sr passed away in 1788 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1706, Israel Higgins Sr entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Higgins And Hannah Cole.
  • Israel Higgins Sr married Ruth Brown, and had children including Eunice Higgins, Heman Higgins, Israel Higgins, Jesse Higgins.
  • Israel Higgins Sr passed away in 1788 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Israel Sr's Ancestors

Self
Israel Sr
1706–1788
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Higgins
1676–1761
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Cole
1681–1717
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Higgins
1640–1691
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Bangs
1642–1709
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
James Rogers
1648–1678
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Paine
1653–1705
Eastham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Lydia Chandler
1613–1651
Edward *
1591–1678
Rebecca GGM)
1611–1655
Joseph Rogers
1602–1678
Hannah Chruchman
1612–1678
Thomas Paine
1613–1706
Mary Snow
1630–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1570–
Edmund Chandler
1588–1662
Elizabeth Alden
1591–1738
John GG
1567–1632
Jane GG
1567–1632
pp HUBBARD
1570–1646
Margaret Dewey
1574–1633
Thomas Rogers
1571–1621
Mrs Rogers
1573–1622
Edmund Sherman
1580–1615
Thomas London
1608–1635
Elizabeth Tuthill
1584–1657
Nicholas Snow
1599–1676
Constance USA
1606–1677

Israel Sr's Descendants

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Israel (Higgins) Sr (26 April 1706–7 February 1788) m. Ruth Brown (6 October 1710–13 June 1768)
  1. 1. Heman Higgins 1740–1778
  2. 2. Jesse Higgins 1731–1778
  3. 3. Eunice Higgins 1745–1748
  4. 4. Israel Higgins 1728–1790

Israel Sr's Timeline

2 Records

1706
26 April 1706
Birth of Israel Higgins Sr in Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1788
7 February 1788
Age 82
Death of Israel Higgins Sr in Middle Haddem, Connecticut, USA
Middle Haddem, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 April 1706
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1788
    Event Place: Middle Haddem, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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