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Joshua Strong Higgins 1819–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 SEP 1819

Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex Co., CT

Death Date: 24 JUN 1914

Death Location: Waterville, LeSuer, MN

Father: Ornan Higgins

Mother: Eleanor Borce

Spouse(s): Margaret Woodman

Children(s): Calphurnie Higgins

Joshua Strong Higgins was born in 1819 in Chatham, Middlesex Co., CT, the child of Ornan Higgins And Eleanor P Borce. Joshua Strong Higgins married Margaret Tracy Woodman, and had children including Calphurnie Higgins. Joshua Strong Higgins passed away in 1914 in Waterville, LeSuer, MN.

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Biography

  • Joshua Strong Higgins was born in 1819 in Chatham, Middlesex Co., CT, the child of Ornan Higgins And Eleanor P Borce.
  • Joshua Strong Higgins married Margaret Tracy Woodman, and had children including Calphurnie Higgins.
  • Joshua Strong Higgins passed away in 1914 in Waterville, LeSuer, MN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ornan Higgins
1788–1857
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex Co., CT
OH
Eleanor Borce
Birth Location: –
EB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Woodman
1826–
Birth Location: Madison Co., NY
MW

Children(s)

Calphurnie Higgins
1844–1907
Birth Location: Plymouth, NY
CH

Joshua Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Higgins
1819–1914
Birth Place: Chatham, Middlesex Co., CT
Parents
Ornan Higgins
1788–1857
Chatham, Middlesex Co., CT
Eleanor (P.) Borce
Grandparents
Moses Higgins
1742–
Eastham, Barnstable, MA
Dorcas Brainerd
1744–
Haddam, Middlesex Co., CT
James Borce
Keziah Wood
Great-Grandparents
David Higgins
1706–1771
Mercy Twining
1707–
Abijah Brainerd
Thankful Fuller
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
Sarah Hamblen
William Twining
1653–1734
Ruth Cole
1667–1735

Joshua Higgins's Descendants

1.
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Joshua (Strong) Higgins (23 SEP 1819–24 JUN 1914) m. Margaret (Tracy) Woodman (28 SEP 1826–UNKNOWN)
  1. 1. Calphurnie Higgins 1844–1907 m. George (W.) Fowler 1848–
    1. 1. Byron (Jay) Fowler 1874– m. Fannie (Louella) Robbins 1877–
      1. 1. Clifford (LeRoy) Fowler 1905–
      2. 2. Kenneth (Ronald) Fowler 1912–
    2. 2. Leslie (Morest) Fowler 1881–

Joshua Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1819
23 SEP 1819
Birth of Joshua Strong Higgins in Chatham, Middlesex Co., CT
Chatham, Middlesex Co., CT
1914
24 JUN 1914
Age 95
Death of Joshua Strong Higgins in Waterville, LeSuer, MN
Waterville, LeSuer, MN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1819
    Event Place: Chatham, Middlesex Co., CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JUN 1914
    Event Place: Waterville, LeSuer, MN
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