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Martha Higgs 1594–1652 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 June 1594

Birth Location: Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 20 Apr 1652

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: GRIFFIN HIGGS

Mother: SARAH PAYNE

Spouse(s): Thomas Wilder

Children(s): Thomas Wilder, Mary Wilder

The story of Martha Higgs began in 1594 in Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England. Martha Higgs married Thomas Of Shiplake Wilder, and had children including Edward Wilder, Mary Wilder, Thomas Wilder. Martha Higgs passed away in 1652 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Higgs began in 1594 in Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.
  • Martha Higgs married Thomas Of Shiplake Wilder, and had children including Edward Wilder, Mary Wilder, Thomas Wilder.
  • Martha Higgs passed away in 1652 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

GRIFFIN HIGGS
1564–1608
Birth Location: Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England
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SARAH PAYNE
1568–1602
Birth Location: Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England
SP

Spouses(s)

Thomas Wilder
1584–1634
Birth Location: Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England
TW

Children(s)

Thomas Wilder
1618–1667
Birth Location: Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England
TW
Mary Wilder
1623–1658
Birth Location: Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England
MW

Martha Higgs's Ancestors

Self
Martha Higgs
1594–1652
Birth Place: Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
GRIFFIN HIGGS
1564–1608
Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England
SARAH PAYNE
1568–1602
Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Payne
1537–1616
Frittenden, Kent, England
Dennys Barton
1539–1604
Frittenden, Kent, England
Robert Payne
1537–1616
Frittenden, Kent, England
Dennys Barton
1539–1604
Frittenden, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Payne
1510–1551
Lady (Payne)
1514–1551
Griffin Barton
1506–1579
John Payne
1510–1551
Lady (Payne)
1514–1551
Griffin Barton
1506–1579
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mother Payne
1492–1548
Robert Couchman
1488–1514
Sir Knight
1466–1511
Catherine Milbourne
1466–1537
Mother Payne
1492–1548

Martha Higgs's Descendants

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Martha Higgs (30 June 1594–20 Apr 1652) m. Thomas ((of Shiplake)) Wilder (1584–23 Oct 1634)
  1. 1. Thomas Wilder 1618–1667 m. Anna Eames 1622–1692
    1. 1. Thomas Wilder 1644–1716 m. MARY... WHEELER 1646–1716
      1. 1. Judge (Joseph) Wilder 1683–1757 m. Lucy Gardner 1679–1753
        1. 1. Thomas Wilder 1704–1771 m. Mary Wheeler 1707–1771
        2. 2. Sarah Wilder 1722–1805
        3. 3. Caleb Wilder 1710–1756
        4. 4. Lucy Wilder 1715–1779
        5. 5. Joseph Wilder 1708–1776
        6. 6. Andrew Wilder 1706–1774
        7. 7. Beulah Wilder 1719–1777
        8. 8. Anna Wilder 1711–1778
        9. 9. Esther WILDER 1713–1788
        10. 10. Lois Wilder 1719–1790
        11. 11. Thomas Wilder 1709–1758
        12. 12. Lois Wilder 1716–
    2. 2. Ebenezer Wilder 1641–1645
    3. 3. Mary Wilder 1642–1703
    4. 4. John Wilder 1646–1722
    5. 5. Elizabeth Wilder 1648–1649
    6. 6. Ebenezer Wilder 1652–1681
    7. 7. Lt (Nathaniel) Wilder 1650–1704
  2. 2. Mary Wilder 1623–1658

Martha Higgs's Timeline

2 Records

1594
30 June 1594
Birth of Martha Higgs in Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England
Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England
1652
20 Apr 1652
Age 58
Death of Martha Higgs in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 June 1594
    Event Place: Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1652
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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