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Martha Higgs 1590–1652 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Shiplake, Oxford, ENGLAND

Death Date: 20 APR 1652

Death Location: Hingham, Norfolk Co., MA, USA

Father:

Mother: Sarah Payne

Spouse(s): Thomas Wilder

Children(s): Thomas Wilder, Edward Wilder, Elizabeth Wilder, John Wilder, Mary Wilder

The story of Martha Higgs began in 1590 in Shiplake, Oxford, ENGLAND. Martha Higgs married Thomas Wilder, and had children including Edward Wilder, Elizabeth Wilder, John Wilder, Mary Wilder, Thomas Wilder. Martha Higgs passed away in 1652 in Hingham, Norfolk Co., MA, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Higgs began in 1590 in Shiplake, Oxford, ENGLAND.
  • Martha Higgs married Thomas Wilder, and had children including Edward Wilder, Elizabeth Wilder, John Wilder, Mary Wilder, Thomas Wilder.
  • Martha Higgs passed away in 1652 in Hingham, Norfolk Co., MA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sarah Payne
1568–
Birth Location: Shiplake, Oxford, ENGLAND
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Wilder
1584–1634
Birth Location: Shiplake, Oxford, ENGLAND
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Children(s)

Thomas Wilder
1618–1667
Birth Location: Shiplake, Oxford, ENGLAND
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Edward Wilder
1623–1690
Birth Location: Shiplake, Oxford, ENGLAND
EW
Elizabeth Wilder
–1639
Birth Location: –
EW
John Wilder
1616–1688
Birth Location: Shiplake, Oxford, ENGLAND
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Mary Wilder
–1658
Birth Location: –
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Martha Higgs's Ancestors

Self
Martha Higgs
1590–1652
Birth Place: Shiplake, Oxford, ENGLAND
Parents
Sarah Payne
1568–
Shiplake, Oxford, ENGLAND
Grandparents
John Payne
1510–1549
Frittenden, Kent, ENGLAND
Jane Couchman
1514–1551
Frittenden, Kent, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
John Payne
1483–1526
Katherine Buchorn
1487–
Robert Couchman
1488–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Payne
1457–1505
Joanne Webb
1459–1495
Louis Couchman
1468–

Martha Higgs's Descendants

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Martha Higgs (1590–20 APR 1652) m. Thomas Wilder (1584–23 OCT 1634)
  1. 1. Thomas Wilder 1618–1667 m. Hannah Eames 1622–1692
    1. 1. Thomas Wilder 1644–1716 m. Mary Wheeler 1646–
      1. 1. Joseph Wilder 1683–1757 m. Lucy Gardner 1679–1753
        1. 1. Lucy Wilder 1715– m. John Joslin 1710–1789
      2. 2. Anna Wilder 1689–1746 m. Hezekiah Willard 1686–1778
      3. 3. Elizabeth Wilder 1687–1757
      4. 4. James Wilder 1680–1739
      5. 5. Martha Wilder 1666–
      6. 6. Mary Wilder 1675–1718
      7. 7. Sarah Wilder 1685–1764
    2. 2. Nathaniel Wilder 1650–1704
    3. 3. Ebenezer Wilder 1641–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Wilder 1648–1721
    5. 5. John Wilder 1622–1692
    6. 6. Mary Wilder 1642–1703
  2. 2. Edward Wilder 1623–1690 m. Elizabeth Eames 1624–1692
  3. 3. Elizabeth Wilder –1639
  4. 4. John Wilder 1616–1688
  5. 5. Mary Wilder –1658

Martha Higgs's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Martha Higgs in Shiplake, Oxford, ENGLAND
Shiplake, Oxford, ENGLAND
1652
20 APR 1652
Age 62
Death of Martha Higgs in Hingham, Norfolk Co., MA, USA
Hingham, Norfolk Co., MA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Shiplake, Oxford, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 APR 1652
    Event Place: Hingham, Norfolk Co., MA, USA
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