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Joshua Higgins 1694–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1694

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 17 May 1781

Death Location: Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States

Father: Jediah Sr.

Mother: Mary Newbold

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In 1694, Joshua Higgins entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to Jediah Higgins Sr And Mary Newbold. Joshua Higgins passed away in 1781 in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1694, Joshua Higgins entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to Jediah Higgins Sr And Mary Newbold.
  • Joshua Higgins passed away in 1781 in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States.

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Joshua Higgins's Ancestors

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Joshua Higgins
1694–1781
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Jediah Higgins Sr.
1657–1715
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Newbold
1661–1715
Eckington, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Leominster, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England
Mary (O) Yates
1626–1702
Cape, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Michael Newbold
1623–1692
Hands-Woodhouse, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Anne Topping
1637–1693
Eckington Parish, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Higgins
1545–1631
JULIAN Meals
1582–1603
Thomas Newbold
1584–1652
Jane Syms
1588–1625
Captain Topping
1608–1687
Emma Aldridge
1612–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Higgins
1528–1544
Elizabeth Clinton
1523–
Christopher Meals
1556–
1 Mawle
1560–1610
John Nottingham
1537–1610
Isabel Murphy
1537–1610
Robert Syms
1562–1660
Luce Mathewe
1566–1588
John Topping
1578–1623
Selena Blackett
1568–1629
Ambrose Aldridge
1573–1630
Emme Harding
1578–

Joshua Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1694
1 Oct 1694
Birth of Joshua Higgins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1781
17 May 1781
Age 87
Death of Joshua Higgins in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1694
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1781
    Event Place: Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States

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