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Joseph Higgins 1733–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1733

Birth Location: Provincetown, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: 12 AUG 1768

Death Location: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Father: Beriah Higgins

Mother: Desire Cook(e)

Spouse(s): Sarah Burgess

Children(s): Joseph Higgins, Absalom Higgins, Marcy Higgins, Absalom Higgins, Sarah Higgins

The story of Joseph Higgins began in 1733 in Provincetown, Massachusetts (Barnstable). Joseph Higgins married Sarah Burgess, and had children including Absalom Higgins, Joseph Higgins, Marcy Higgins, Sarah Higgins. Joseph Higgins passed away in 1768 in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Higgins began in 1733 in Provincetown, Massachusetts (Barnstable).
  • Joseph Higgins married Sarah Burgess, and had children including Absalom Higgins, Joseph Higgins, Marcy Higgins, Sarah Higgins.
  • Joseph Higgins passed away in 1768 in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Higgins's Ancestors

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Joseph Higgins
1733–1768
Birth Place: Provincetown, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Beriah Higgins
1692–
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Desire Cook(e)
1694–
Grandparents
Joseph Higgins
1666–1723
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Josiah Cook(e)
1670–1730
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Higgins
1637–1711
Elizabeth Rogers
1639–1679
Josiah Cook(e)
1645–1732
Deborah Hopkins
1648–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Lydia Chandler
1613–1650
Joseph Rogers
1602–1678
Hannah Churchman
1615–1678
Josiah Cook(e)
1610–1673
Elizabeth Ring
1602–1687
Giles Hopkins
1608–1689
Catherine Whelden
1618–1688

Joseph Higgins's Descendants

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Joseph Higgins (ABT 1733–12 AUG 1768) m. Sarah Burgess (1733–)
  1. 1. Joseph Higgins 1757–
  2. 2. Absalom Higgins 1759–1763
  3. 3. Marcy Higgins 1761–
  4. 4. Absalom Higgins 1763–
  5. 5. Sarah Higgins 1768–

Joseph Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1733
ABT 1733
Birth of Joseph Higgins in Provincetown, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Provincetown, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1768
12 AUG 1768
Age 35
Death of Joseph Higgins in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1733
    Event Place: Provincetown, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1768
    Event Place: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: <i>Vital Records of Eastham & Orleans, Massachusetts, vol. 15 - 1913</i> (Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Boston), pg. 67

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