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Katherine Brewster 1626–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 20, 1626

Birth Location: Frimley, Surrey, England

Death Date: 23 Aug 1694

Death Location: Frimley, Surrey Heath Borough, Surrey, England

Father: John Brewster

Mother: Anne Patchinge

Spouse(s): Jonathan Higley

Children(s): Capt. Higley, Mindwell Higley

In 1626, Katherine Brewster entered the world in Frimley, Surrey, England, born to John Brewster And Anne Patchinge. In 1647, Katherine Brewster resided in USA. Katherine Brewster married Jonathan Bissell Higley, and had children including Capt John Higley, Higley, Mindwell Higley. Katherine Brewster passed away in 1694 in Frimley, Surrey Heath Borough, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1626, Katherine Brewster entered the world in Frimley, Surrey, England, born to John Brewster And Anne Patchinge.
  • In 1647, Katherine Brewster resided in USA.
  • Katherine Brewster married Jonathan Bissell Higley, and had children including Capt John Higley, Higley, Mindwell Higley.
  • Katherine Brewster passed away in 1694 in Frimley, Surrey Heath Borough, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Brewster
1590–1657
Birth Location: Trimley St Mary, Suffolk, England
JB
Anne Patchinge
1599–1657
Birth Location: Horsham, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Jonathan Higley
1624–1664
Birth Location: Frimley, Surrey, England
JH

Children(s)

Capt. Higley
1649–1714
Birth Location: Frimley, Surrey Heath Borough, Surrey, England
CH
Mindwell Higley
1650–1714
Birth Location: –
MH

Katherine Brewster's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Brewster
1626–1694
Birth Place: Frimley, Surrey, England
Parents
John Brewster
1590–1657
Trimley St Mary, Suffolk, England
Anne Patchinge
1599–1657
Horsham, Sussex, England
Grandparents
William Brewster
1550–1650
Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Brewster's Descendants

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Katherine Brewster (June 20, 1626–23 Aug 1694) m. Jonathan (Bissell) Higley (20 Jun 1624–1664)
  1. 1. Capt. (John) Higley 1649–1714 m. Hannah Drake 1653–1694 m. Sarah Strong 1665–1739
    1. 1. Samuel Higley 1687–1737 m. Abigail Beaman 1700–1746
      1. 1. Jonathan (Higley) Sr. 1721–1771 m. Mary ("Mollie") Thompson 1721–1795
        1. 1. Jonathan (Higley) Jr. 1747–1817 m. Rachel (Phebe) Negus 1754–1847
        2. 2. Mary Higley 1750–1795 m. David (Higley) Jr. 1745–1793
      2. 2. Abigail Higley 1733–1810 m. Samuel Smith 1730–1811
        1. 1. James Smith 1753–1819 m. Lucy Atkins 1764–1813
      3. 3. Annie Higley 1726–1761 m. Maskill Bacon 1720–1800
        1. 1. John Bacon 1753–1847
        2. 2. Nathaniel Bacon 1748–1806 m. Anna Gozzard 1750–1806
        3. 3. Samuel Bacon 1746–1797 m. Lydia 1753–1831
        4. 4. Francis Bacon –1848
    2. 2. Isaac Higley 1707– m. Sarah Porter –1753
      1. 1. Susannah Higley 1742– m. Timothy Osborn 1746–
      2. 2. Sarah Higley 1735–
    3. 3. Susannah Higley 1705–
      1. 1. Susannah Blackman 1733– m. Isaac Fitch 1734–1791
        1. 1. Jabez Fitch 1752–1838 m. Mary "Molly" 1754–1830
      2. 2. Jonathan Blackman 1729–
        1. 1. Susannah Blackman 1752–
      3. 3. Elisha (Blackman) Jr. 1727–1804
        1. 1. Eleazar Blackman 1765–
        2. 2. Ichabod Blackman 1762–
        3. 3. Elisha (Blackman) III 1760–1845 m. Anna Hurlbut 1763–1828
        4. 4. Levina Blackman 1757–
        5. 5. Lucy Blackman 1755–
      4. 4. Joseph Blackman 1724–
        1. 1. Lurany Blackman 1763–
        2. 2. Susannah Blackman 1761–
        3. 3. Mary Blackman 1759–
    4. 4. Abigail Higley 1703–1742 m. Peter Thorp 1699–1734
      1. 1. Peter Thorp 1719–1757
      2. 2. James Thorp 1725–
    5. 5. Josiah Higley 1701–1751 m. Dinah Gillet 1696–1751
      1. 1. Nathan Higley 1736–1810
      2. 2. Rebecca Higley 1727–
      3. 3. Susannah Higley 1730–
      4. 4. Dinah Higley 1731–
      5. 5. Josiah (Higley) II 1725–1778 m. Hepzibah Colton 1736–1774
        1. 1. Charity Higley 1756–1842 m. Samuel Crane 1752–1818
        2. 2. Jesse Higley 1765–1838 m. Elizabeth Watson 1767–1842
        3. 3. Josiah (Higley) III 1762–1821 m. Deliverance Carpenter 1763–1852
        4. 4. Sylvester Higley 1771–
      6. 6. Elijah Higley 1740–
    6. 6. Joshua Higley 1701–
    7. 7. Nathaniel Higley 1699–1773 m. Abigail Filler 1703–1773
      1. 1. Mindwell Higley 1738–1820 m. Seth Higley 1746–1794 m. Hezikiah Latimer 1736–1818
        1. 1. Seth (Filer Higley) Jr. 1769–1821 m. Naomi Holcomb 1772–1817
      2. 2. Daniel Higley 1736–1812 m. Ruth –1803
        1. 1. Daniel (Higley) Jr. 1768–1797
        2. 2. Orpha Higley 1770–
        3. 3. Jordan Higley 1773–1812
        4. 4. Orange Higley 1775–1865
        5. 5. Judah Higley 1777–1851
        6. 6. Sylvia Higley 1779–1859
        7. 7. Lucretia Higley 1781–1865
        8. 8. Theodore Higley 1784–1858
        9. 9. Pliny Higley 1786–1857
        10. 10. George Higley 1793–1880
      3. 3. Samuel Higley 1734–
      4. 4. Dudley Higley 1730–1771 m. Eunice Stratton 1733–1814
        1. 1. Lois Higley 1756–1839
      5. 5. Solomon Higley 1728–1821 m. Lydia Holcombe 1730–1822
        1. 1. Nathaniel Higley 1752–1829 m. Nancy Eggleston 1755–1830
        2. 2. Seth Higley 1754–1829 m. Lucy Herod 1750–1837
        3. 3. Roswell Higley 1756–1834
        4. 4. Daniel Higley 1758–1848
        5. 5. Seba Higley 1762–1849
        6. 6. Theopolis Higley 1765–1839
        7. 7. Dudley Higley 1770–1863
        8. 8. Lydia Higley 1773–1824
      6. 6. Theopolis Higley 1726–
      7. 7. Mary ("Molly") Higley 1724–1826
      8. 8. Abigail Higley 1723–1815 m. Josiah Holcombe 1717–1805
        1. 1. Josiah (Holcombe) Jr. 1743–1827 m. Dorcas Smith 1743–1833
        2. 2. Abigail Holcombe 1750–1843 m. Elisha Egleston 1747–1804
    8. 8. Sarah Higley 1697– m. Jonathan Loomis 1694–
      1. 1. Jonathan Loomis 1734–
      2. 2. Wait Loomis 1732–
      3. 3. Margaret Loomis 1731–1802 m. John Warner 1728–1812
        1. 1. Loomis Warner 1757–1846
        2. 2. Ruth Warner 1758–1815
        3. 3. George Warner 1762–1827
        4. 4. Walter Warner 1765–1823
        5. 5. Cleona Warner 1772–1854
      4. 4. Keziah Loomis 1729–
      5. 5. George Loomis 1727–1751
      6. 6. Jonathan Loomis 1725–
      7. 7. Sarah Loomis 1724–1733
    9. 9. Mindwell Higley 1689–1769 m. Nathaniel Fitch 1679–1759 m. James Tisdale 1670–1727 m. Jonathan Hutchinson 1685–1717
      1. 1. Ezekiel Fitch 1732–
      2. 2. Jabez Fitch 1730–1736
      3. 3. Mindwell Hutchinson 1717–1717
      4. 4. Hannah Hutchinson 1715–1725
      5. 5. Isaac Fitch 1734–1791 m. Susannah Blackman 1733–
    10. 10. Joseph Higley 1685–1715
    11. 11. Hannah (Drake) Higley 1683–1768 m. Joseph Trumbull 1678–1755
      1. 1. David Trumbull 1723–1740
      2. 2. John Trumbull 1722–1723
      3. 3. Abigail Trumbull 1719–1744 m. Ebenezer Backus 1712–1768
      4. 4. Hannah Trumbull 1715–1715
      5. 5. Hannah Trumbull 1717–1736 m. Joseph Sherman 1714–
      6. 6. Mary Trumbull 1713–1771
      7. 7. Joseph Trumbull 1705–1733
      8. 8. Jonathan (Trumbull) Sr. 1710–1785 m. Faith Robinson 1718–1780
        1. 1. John Trumbull 1756–1843
        2. 2. David Trumbull 1751–1822
        3. 3. Mary Trumbull 1746–1831
        4. 4. Jonathan (Trumbull) Jr. 1740–1809 m. Eunice Backus 1749–1826
        5. 5. Joseph Trumbull 1737–1778 m. Amelia Dyer 1750–1818
        6. 6. Faith Trumbull 1743–1775
    12. 12. Katherine Higley 1679–1740 m. James Noble 1677–1712
      1. 1. David Noble 1709–1761 m. Abigail Loomis 1711–1802
        1. 1. David (Noble) Jr. 1732–1776 m. Ruth 1732–1817
        2. 2. Oliver Noble 1734–1792
        3. 3. James Noble 1736–1817 m. Anna Cadwell 1738–1803
        4. 4. Enoch Noble 1738–1803
        5. 5. Catherine Noble 1738–
        6. 6. Thirza Noble 1740–1823
        7. 7. Abigail Noble 1745–1792
        8. 8. Aaron Noble 1748–1813
        9. 9. Lydia Noble 1750–
        10. 10. Hannah Noble 1752–1813
        11. 11. John Noble 1755–1755
      2. 2. James Noble 1707–1739
      3. 3. Lydia Noble 1704–1768 m. Stephen Kelsey 1706–1753
        1. 1. Lydia Kelsey 1743–1812 m. Luke (Day) II 1743–1801
        2. 2. Gershom Kelsey 1736–1736
        3. 3. James Kelsey 1738–1751
        4. 4. Mindwell Kelsey 1740–1742
        5. 5. Stephen Kelsey 1742–1754
    13. 13. Elizabeth Higley 1677–1743 m. Nathaniel Bancroft 1680–1740
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bancroft 1729–1731
      2. 2. Terza Bancroft 1725–1736
      3. 3. Experience Bancroft 1723–1723
      4. 4. Mercy Bancroft 1723–1736
      5. 5. Nathaniel Bancroft 1720–1721
      6. 6. Susannah Bancroft 1716–1740 m. Benjamin Ashley 1714–
        1. 1. Ashley 1740–1740
      7. 7. Desire Bancroft 1713–1736
      8. 8. Bancroft 1712–1712
      9. 9. Bancroft 1711–1711
    14. 14. Jonathan Higley 1675–1716 m. Ann Barber 1672–1722
      1. 1. Mercy (Mary) Higley 1712– m. John Coulter –1762
        1. 1. Jonathan (Higley) Coulter 1735–1822 m. Mary Tuttle 1741–1822
    15. 15. John (Higley) Jr. 1673–1741
    16. 16. Brewster (Higley) Sr. 1680–1760 m. Hester Holcomb 1684–1775
      1. 1. Brewster (Higley) Jr. 1709–1794 m. Esther ("Hester") Holcombe 1713–1774
        1. 1. Enoch Higley 1754–1827 m. Rosannah Moore 1763–1823
        2. 2. Huldah Higley 1749–
        3. 3. Seth Higley 1746–1794 m. Mindwell Higley 1738–1820
        4. 4. Esther Higley 1743–1833 m. Matthew ("Peter") DeWolf 1744–1834
        5. 5. Joel Higley 1739–1825 m. Eunice Haskins 1746–1823
        6. 6. Hannah Higley 1736–1823 m. Seth Porter 1730–1800 m. Elijah Alford 1732–1771
        7. 7. Brewster (Higley) III 1734–1805 m. Esther Owen 1739–1812
      2. 2. David (Higley) Sr. 1712–1786 m. ANNA OWEN 1700–1786
        1. 1. David (Higley) Jr. 1745–1793 m. Mary Higley 1750–1795
      3. 3. Joseph Higley 1715–1790
      4. 4. Hannah Higley 1717–1806 m. Elijah Owens 1706–1741 m. Pelatiah Mills 1723–1786
        1. 1. Elijah Owens 1739–1815
        2. 2. Hannah Owens 1740–1831
        3. 3. Samuel Mills 1745–1814
        4. 4. Eli Mills 1753–1804
      5. 5. Esther Higley 1719–1807 m. Josiah Case 1718–1789
        1. 1. Lois Case 1741–1759
        2. 2. Hester Case 1745–1793
        3. 3. Elizabeth ("Betty") Case 1752–1817
        4. 4. Fithin Case 1758–1829
        5. 5. Oliver Case 1761–1836
      6. 6. John Higley 1722–1802
      7. 7. Elizabeth Higley 1723–1774
      8. 8. Naomi Higley 1728–1817 m. Solomon Humphrey 1724–1817
        1. 1. Solomon Humphrey 1747–1751
        2. 2. Naomi Humphrey 1749–1820
        3. 3. Ruggles Humphrey 1750–1802
        4. 4. Solomon Humphrey 1753–1834
        5. 5. Esther Humphrey 1758–1812
        6. 6. Augustus Humphrey 1771–1857
    17. 17. Hannah Higley 1677–
  2. 2. Mindwell Higley 1650–1714

Katherine Brewster's Timeline

3 Records

1626
June 20, 1626
Birth of Katherine Brewster in Frimley, Surrey, England
Frimley, Surrey, England
1647
1647-1895
Age 21
Katherine Brewster resided here in USA
USA
1694
23 Aug 1694
Age 68
Death of Katherine Brewster in Frimley, Surrey, England
Frimley, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 20, 1626
    Event Place: Frimley, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1647-1895
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Higleys and their ancestry : an old colonial family

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Barber genealogy in two sections

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1694
    Event Place: Frimley, Surrey, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frimley, Surrey Heath Borough, Surrey, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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