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John Brewster Higley 1722–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 17, 1722

Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: May 1802

Death Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: Rev Higley

Mother: Esther Holcombe

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Children(s):

The story of John Brewster Higley began in 1722 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. John Brewster Higley passed away in 1802 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Brewster Higley began in 1722 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • John Brewster Higley passed away in 1802 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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John Higley's Ancestors

Self
John Higley
1722–1802
Birth Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Rev Brewster, Sr Higley
1678–1760
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Esther Holcombe
1684–1775
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
John Higley
1649–1714
Frimley, Surrey, , England
Hannah Drake
1653–1694
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Nathaniel Holcomb
1648–1740
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Mary Bliss
1651–1722
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Holcombe
1605–1657
Elizabeth Ferguson
1610–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert HOLCOMBE
1559–1633
Anne Courtenay
1573–1642

John Higley's Timeline

2 Records

1722
Feb 17, 1722
Birth of John Brewster Higley in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1802
May 1802
Age 80
Death of John Brewster Higley in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 17, 1722
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1802
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Database online.

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