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Josiah Higley 1788–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1788

Birth Location: Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 08 Feb 1877

Death Location: Tuscola County, Michigan, USA

Father: Josiah III

Mother: Deliverance Carpenter

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Josiah Higley was born in 1788 in Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Josiah Higley Iii And Deliverance Carpenter. Josiah Higley passed away in 1877 in Tuscola County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Josiah Higley was born in 1788 in Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Josiah Higley Iii And Deliverance Carpenter.
  • Josiah Higley passed away in 1877 in Tuscola County, Michigan, USA.

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Josiah Higley's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Higley
1788–1877
Birth Place: Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Josiah Higley III
1762–1821
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Deliverance Carpenter
1763–1852
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Josiah (Higley) II
1725–1778
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hepzibah Colton
1736–1774
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Higley
1701–1751
Dinah Gillet
1696–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Higley
1649–1714
Sarah Strong
1665–1739

Josiah Higley's Timeline

2 Records

1788
26 Aug 1788
Birth of Josiah Higley in Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1877
08 Feb 1877
Age 89
Death of Josiah Higley in Tuscola County, Michigan, USA
Tuscola County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1788
    Event Place: Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Tuscola County, Michigan, USA

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