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Lucy Tokesay Higginson 1626 – 1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1626

Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 6 Nov 1675

Death Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Father: Robert Higginson

Mother: Joanna Torkesy

Spouse(s): Maj Burwell, William Bernard, Philip Ludwell

Children(s): Lewis Burwell, Nathaniel Burwell, Joanna Burwell, Elizabeth Burwell, Nathaniel Burwell, Lewis Burwell, Thomas Bernard, William Bernard, Margaret Bernard, Elizabeth Bernard, George Bernard, Philip Ludwell, Jane Ludwell, Hannah Ludwell

Lucy Tokesay Higginson was born in 1626 in Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, the child of Robert Kingwell Higginson and Joanna Torkesy. Lucy Tokesay Higginson married Maj Lewis I Fairfield Burwell, William Bernard, Philip Ludwell, and had children including Lewis Burwell, Nathaniel Burwell, Joanna Burwell, Elizabeth Burwell, Nathaniel Burwell, Lewis Burwell, Thomas Bernard, William Bernard, Margaret Bernard, Elizabeth Bernard, George Woolhouse Bernard, Philip Ludwell, Jane Ludwell, Hannah Harrison Ludwell. Lucy Tokesay Higginson passed away in 1675 in Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Lucy Tokesay Higginson was born in 1626 in Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, the child of Robert Kingwell Higginson and Joanna Torkesy.
  • Lucy Tokesay Higginson married Maj Lewis I Fairfield Burwell, William Bernard, Philip Ludwell, and had children including Lewis Burwell, Nathaniel Burwell, Joanna Burwell, Elizabeth Burwell, Nathaniel Burwell, Lewis Burwell, Thomas Bernard, William Bernard, Margaret Bernard, Elizabeth Bernard, George Woolhouse Bernard, Philip Ludwell, Jane Ludwell, Hannah Harrison Ludwell.
  • Lucy Tokesay Higginson passed away in 1675 in Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Higginson
1572 – 1649
Birth Location: Berkeswell, Warwickshire, England
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Joanna Torkesy
1600 – 1675
Birth Location: Berswell, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Maj Burwell
1621 – 1653
Birth Location: Haarlington, Bedfordshire, England
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William Bernard
1603 – 1665
Birth Location: Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire, England
WB
Philip Ludwell
1643 – 1704
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Lewis Burwell
1651 – 1710
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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Nathaniel Burwell
1653 – 1654
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
NB
Joanna Burwell
1675 – 1727
Birth Location: –
JB
Elizabeth Burwell
1677 – 1734
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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Nathaniel Burwell
1680 – 1721
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
NB
Lewis Burwell
1684 – 1744
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Bernard
1612 – 1651
Birth Location: Warwick, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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William Bernard
1630 – 1704
Birth Location: Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
WB
Margaret Bernard
1636 – 1690
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
MB
Elizabeth Bernard
1640 –
Birth Location: –
EB
George Bernard
1658 –
Birth Location: Isle of Wight Co., VA
GB
Philip Ludwell
1643 – 1704
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Jane Ludwell
1665 – 1746
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Hannah Ludwell
1701 – 1749
Birth Location: Bruton, Wythe, Virginia, United States
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Lucy Higginson's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Higginson
1626 – 1675
Birth Place: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Kingwell Higginson
1572 – 1649
Berkeswell, Warwickshire, England
Joanna Torkesy
1600 – 1675
Berswell, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lucy Higginson's Descendants

1.
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Lucy (Tokesay) Higginson (1626 – 6 Nov 1675) m. Maj (Lewis I Fairfield) Burwell (5 March 1621 – 19 Nov 1653) m. William Bernard (Apr 1603 – 31 Dec 1665) m. Philip Ludwell (1643 – 1704)
  1. 1. Lewis Burwell (4 Mar 1651 – 19 Dec 1710) m. Abigail Smith (11 Mar 1656 – 12 Nov 1692)
    1. 1. Joanna Burwell (1674 – 7 Oct 1727)
    2. 2. Nathaniel (Bacon) Burwell (1680 – 1691)
    3. 3. Lewis Burwell (9 Oct 1682 – 17 Sep 1696)
    4. 4. Lucy Burwell (21 Nov 1683 – 11 Oct 1710)
    5. 5. Martha Burwell (16 Nov 1685 – 11 Oct 1710)
    6. 6. Nathaniel (Bacon) Burwell (22 Feb 1687 – 15 Mar 1692) m. Elizabeth Carter (1680 – )
    7. 7. James Burwell (4 Feb 1689 – 6 Oct 1718) m. Mary Armistead (1696 – 29 Jun 1775)
      1. 1. Lucy Burwell (1716 – 1719)
    8. 8. Armistead Burwell (1692 – 1754)
    9. 9. Susannah Burwell (1704 – 29 Apr 2003)
  2. 2. Nathaniel Burwell (1653 – 1654)
  3. 3. Joanna Burwell (1675 – 7 Oct 1727)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Burwell (1677 – 30 Dec 1734) m. Benjamin (Harrison) III (20 September 1673 – 10 April 1710)
    1. 1. Benjamin Harrison (1695 – 12 July 1745) m. Anne Carter (1702 – 12 Aug 1745) m. Catherine Adams (1711 – 1764)
      1. 1. WILLIAM Harrison (1696 – 8 Jul 1749)
      2. 2. John Harrison (1712 – 1761)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Harrison (1713 – )
      4. 4. Martha (Price) Harrison (1720 – Jul 1752)
      5. 5. Mary Harrison (1723 – 1796)
      6. 6. Ann (Carlin) Harrison (1723 – 12 Jul 1745)
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Betty) Harrison (1725 – 31 Jan 1783)
      8. 8. Henry Harrison (1725 – 1725)
      9. 9. Benjamin Harrison (5 Apr 1726 – 24 Apr 1791) m. Elizabeth Bassett (13 Dec 1730 – 1792)
        1. 1. Judith HARRISON (1742 – 1789)
        2. 2. Ann Harrison (1744 – 1830)
        3. 3. James (Mason) Harrison (1745 – 12 Sep 1839)
        4. 4. Carter (Bassett) Harrison (1747 – 1753)
        5. 5. Lucy Harrison (1747 – 1753)
        6. 6. Tabitha HARRISON (1749 – 1789)
        7. 7. Zephaniah Harrison (1749 – )
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Betsy) Harrison (1751 – 1791)
        9. 9. Nancy Harrison (21 May 1753 – 30 Apr 1821)
        10. 10. Fairleanah Harrison (1754 – 1851)
        11. 11. Benjamin Harrison (1755 – 1799)
        12. 12. William (Henry) Harrison (9 Feb 1773 – 4 Apr 1841) m. Anna (Tuthill) Symmes (25 Jul 1775 – 25 Feb 1864)
      10. 10. George Harrison (1728 – 1777)
      11. 11. Robert Harrison (1730 – 1771)
      12. 12. Hannah Harrison (1730 – 17 Aug 1807)
      13. 13. Nathaniel Harrison (30 Sep 1742 – 24 Dec 1782) m. Mary Ruffin (5 Jun 1739 – 10 dec 1767)
        1. 1. Edmund Harrison (12 Dec 1764 – 4 Feb 1826) m. Mary Murray (1771 – 18 Jan 1804) m. Martha (Wayles) Skipwith (13 Apr 1786 – Apr., 1827)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Harrison (1693 – 1723) m. John Murphrey (1715 – 1776)
      1. 1. Caswell Murphrey (1727 – )
      2. 2. Michael Murphrey (1735 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Murphrey (1737 – 1790)
      4. 4. John Murphy (14 AUG 1738 – 09 OCT 1819)
      5. 5. Martha Murphrey (1739 – 1825)
      6. 6. William Murphrey (1740 – 26 Aug 1830)
      7. 7. Nancy Murphrey (1742 – 1788)
      8. 8. Ann Murphrey (02 MAY 1742 – )
      9. 9. Gale Murphrey (1745 – 1776)
      10. 10. Jethro Murphey (MAR 1755 – 1820)
      11. 11. Sarah (Sally) Murphrey (1760 – 1801)
      12. 12. Eleanor (Lany) Murphrey (1762 – 1788)
  5. 5. Nathaniel Burwell (14 Oct 1680 – 20 Aug 1721)
  6. 6. Lewis Burwell (1684 – 1744)
  7. 7. Thomas Bernard (1612 – Nov 10 1651)
  8. 8. William Bernard (1630 – 1704)
  9. 9. Margaret Bernard (1636 – 1690)
  10. 10. Elizabeth Bernard (1640 – )
  11. 11. George (Woolhouse) Bernard (1658 – )
  12. 12. Philip Ludwell (1643 – 1704)
  13. 13. Jane Ludwell (1665 – 1746) m. DANIEL PARKE (1664 – 7 Dec 1710)
    1. 1. Lucy Parke (1685 – Dec 1716)
    2. 2. Daniel Parke (26 Apr 1685 – Jun 1685)
    3. 3. Frances Parke (1687 – 14 Mar 1715) m. John Custis (1678 – 2 Nov 1749)
      1. 1. Henry Custis (1700 – )
      2. 2. Infant Custis (1709 – 1709)
      3. 3. Custis Custis (1711 – 1712)
      4. 4. Daniel (Parke) Custis (15 Oct 1711 – 8 Jul 1757) m. Martha Dandridge (21 June 1731 – 22 May 1802)
        1. 1. Child Dandridge (1751 – 1751)
        2. 2. Daniel (Parke) Custis (19 Nov 1751 – 19 Feb 1754)
        3. 3. Frances (Parke) Custis (1753 – 1767)
        4. 4. John (Parke Jacky) Custis (27 Nov 1754 – 5 Nov 1781)
        5. 5. Martha (Patsy) Custis (1755 – 19 Jun 1773)
      5. 5. Frances Custis (1713 – 1739)
    4. 4. Julius (Caesar) Parke (1692 – )
    5. 5. Daughter Parke
    6. 6. Fitz
  14. 14. Hannah (Harrison) Ludwell (Dec 05 1701 – Jan 25 1749)

Lucy Higginson's Timeline

2 Records

1626
1626
Birth of Lucy Tokesay Higginson in Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1675
6 Nov 1675
Age 49
Death of Lucy Tokesay Higginson in Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1626
    Event Place: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1675
    Event Place: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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