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Mary Lay 6GGM 1708–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Great Tey, Essex, England

Death Date: 11 Jan 1785

Death Location: Aldham, Essex, England

Father: Robert 7GGF

Mother: Mary 7GGM

Spouse(s): John Higly

Children(s): William 5GGF, John Higbee, James Higbee, Robert Higbee, Mary Higbee, Robert Higbee, Sarah Higbee, Robert Higbee, James Higbee, George Higbee

In 1708, Mary Lay 6GGM entered the world in Great Tey, Essex, England, born to Robert Lay 7Ggf And Mary Caytman Courtman 7Ggm. Mary Lay 6GGM married John Higly, and had children including George Higbee, James Higbee, John Higbee, Mary Higbee, Robert Higbee, Sarah Higbee, William Higbee 5Ggf. Mary Lay 6GGM passed away in 1785 in Aldham, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Mary Lay 6GGM entered the world in Great Tey, Essex, England, born to Robert Lay 7Ggf And Mary Caytman Courtman 7Ggm.
  • Mary Lay 6GGM married John Higly, and had children including George Higbee, James Higbee, John Higbee, Mary Higbee, Robert Higbee, Sarah Higbee, William Higbee 5Ggf.
  • Mary Lay 6GGM passed away in 1785 in Aldham, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert 7GGF
1671–1735
Birth Location: Fordham, Essex, England
R7
Mary 7GGM
1671–1724
Birth Location: Essex, England
M7

Spouses(s)

John Higly
1704–1762
Birth Location: Aldham nr Colchester, Essex, England
JH

Children(s)

William 5GGF
1733–1780
Birth Location: Aldham, Essex, England
W5
John Higbee
1734–1759
Birth Location: Aldham, Essex, England
JH
James Higbee
1735–1736
Birth Location: Aldham, Essex, England
JH
Robert Higbee
1738–1738
Birth Location: Aldham, Essex, England
RH
Mary Higbee
1740–1827
Birth Location: Aldham, Essex, England
MH
Robert Higbee
1741–1741
Birth Location: Aldham, Essex, England
RH
Sarah Higbee
1742–1793
Birth Location: Aldham, Essex, England
SH
Robert Higbee
1750–1792
Birth Location: Aldham, Essex, England
RH
James Higbee
1736–1736
Birth Location: Aldham, Essex, England
JH
George Higbee
1731–1778
Birth Location: Aldham, Essex, England
GH

Mary 6GGM's Ancestors

Self
Mary 6GGM
1708–1785
Birth Place: Great Tey, Essex, England
Parents
Robert Lay 7GGF
1671–1735
Fordham, Essex, England
Mary (Caytman Courtman) 7GGM
1671–1724
Essex, England
Grandparents
Robert (Lay) 8GGF
1641–1717
Fordham, Essex, England
Hannah (Rogers) 8GGM
1641–1717
Aldham, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary 6GGM's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Lay) 6GGM (1708–11 Jan 1785) m. John Higly (11 Sep 1704–Abt 1762)
  1. 1. William (Higbee) 5GGF 1733–1780 m. Sarah Higbee 1733–1780
    1. 1. Sarah (Higley) Manning 1756–1802 m. William (Manning) 4GGF 1749–1842
      1. 1. Wm Manning 1789–1874 m. Mary Marring 1798–1855
        1. 1. Jane Newland 1838–1915 m. Frederick Newland 1840–1886
        2. 2. Joseph Manning 1832– m. Hannah Manning 1834–1900
        3. 3. Mary Manning 1835–1897 m. Henry Dobson 1837–
      2. 2. Mary Manning 1798–
      3. 3. Sarah Manning 1781– m. John Warner 1776–
        1. 1. Samuel Warner 1824–
        2. 2. George Warner 1821–1884
        3. 3. Elizabeth Warner 1807–
        4. 4. Mary Warner 1826–
        5. 5. Samuel Warner 1823–1823
        6. 6. William Warner 1810–1873
        7. 7. Sarah Warner 1820–
        8. 8. Samuel Warner 1805–1810
        9. 9. John Warner 1809–1874
      4. 4. William (Bardock) Manning 1774–1775
      5. 5. Joseph Manning 1777–
      6. 6. Martha Manning 1784–1784
      7. 7. Sarah Manning 1773–1774
    2. 2. William Higbee 1755–1755
    3. 3. Henry Higbee 1754–
    4. 4. Burdox Higbee 1770–1840
    5. 5. Mary Higbee 1758–
    6. 6. Alice Higbee 1761–
  2. 2. John Higbee 1734–1759
  3. 3. James Higbee 1735–1736
  4. 4. Robert Higbee 1738–1738
  5. 5. Mary Higbee 1740–1827
  6. 6. Robert Higbee 1741–1741
  7. 7. Sarah Higbee 1742–1793
  8. 8. Robert Higbee 1750–1792
  9. 9. James Higbee 1736–1736
  10. 10. George Higbee 1731–1778

Mary 6GGM's Timeline

3 Records

1708
1708
Birth of Mary Lay 6GGM in Great Tey, Essex, England
Great Tey, Essex, England
1708
2 Sep 1708
Mary Lay 6GGM was baptized in Great Tey, St Bamabas, Essex, England
Great Tey, St Bamabas, Essex, England
1785
11 Jan 1785
Age 77
Death of Mary Lay 6GGM in Aldham, Essex, England
Aldham, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Great Tey, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1708
    Event Place: Great Tey, St Bamabas, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1785
    Event Place: Aldham, Essex, England
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