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Mehitabel Higgins 1680–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

Death Date: AFT 1720

Death Location: Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

Father: Owen Higgins

Mother: Seaborn Tew

Spouse(s): John Mayhew

Children(s): Theophilus Mayhew, Mehitable Mayhew, Keziah Mayhew, Lydia Mayhew, Lois Mayhew, Elizabeth Mayhew, John Mayhew, Benjamin Mayhew, Zylpha Mayhew, Jeremiah Mayhew

Mehitabel Higgins was born in 1680 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America, the child of Owen Higgins And Seaborn Tew. Mehitabel Higgins married John Mayhew, and had children including Benjamin Mayhew, Elizabeth Mayhew, Jeremiah Mayhew, John Mayhew, Keziah Mayhew, Lois Mayhew, Lydia Mayhew, Mehitable Mayhew, Theophilus Mayhew, Zylpha Mayhew. Mehitabel Higgins passed away in 1720 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Mehitabel Higgins was born in 1680 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America, the child of Owen Higgins And Seaborn Tew.
  • Mehitabel Higgins married John Mayhew, and had children including Benjamin Mayhew, Elizabeth Mayhew, Jeremiah Mayhew, John Mayhew, Keziah Mayhew, Lois Mayhew, Lydia Mayhew, Mehitable Mayhew, Theophilus Mayhew, Zylpha Mayhew.
  • Mehitabel Higgins passed away in 1720 in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America.

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Mehitabel Higgins's Ancestors

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Mehitabel Higgins
1680–1720
Birth Place: Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Parents
Owen Higgins
1636–
Atlantic Ocean
Seaborn Tew
1640–1690
At Sea
Grandparents
Higgins
1610–
Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Richard Tew
1605–1673
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Mary Clarke
1618–1687
Priors Hardwick, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Tew
1581–
Ellen Mee
1593–1650
William Clerke
1602–
Mary Whittingham
1599–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Tew
1550–1602
Alicia Pime
1559–1622
Gilbert Mee
1584–1676
Jane Meadows
1590–1614
Thomas Clerke
1570–
Hadlock
1582–
William Whittingham
1560–1600
Calkins
1575–

Mehitabel Higgins's Descendants

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Mehitabel Higgins (1680–AFT 1720) m. John Mayhew (1675–3 MAR 1736)
  1. 1. Theophilus Mayhew 1703–1829 m. Sarah Tilton 1717–1762
  2. 2. Mehitable Mayhew 1707–1792
  3. 3. Keziah Mayhew 1708–1764 m. Thomas Allen 1710–1794 m. Daniel Butler 1704–1735
  4. 4. Lydia Mayhew 1710–
  5. 5. Lois Mayhew 1712–1802 m. Samuel Hunt 1727–1800
  6. 6. Elizabeth Mayhew 1715–
  7. 7. John Mayhew 1701–1790 m. Ruth Davis –1790 m. Ruth Davis 1703–1815
  8. 8. Benjamin Mayhew 1720–1762
  9. 9. Zylpha Mayhew 1718–1809 m. Joseph Tilton 1710–1796
  10. 10. Jeremiah Mayhew 1705–1790 m. Fear Baker 1745–1792 m. Deborah Smith 1710–1776
    1. 1. Hilliard Mayhew 1730–1738
    2. 2. Thankful Mayhew 1731–
    3. 3. Nathan Mayhew 1739–1760
    4. 4. Ruhama Mayhew 1728–1823 m. William Stewart 1730–1824
    5. 5. Deborah Mayhew 1746–1775 m. Ephraim Mayhew 1746–1807
    6. 6. Seth Mayhew 1740–1800 m. Mercy Skiffe 1741–1800
    7. 7. Jeremiah Mayhew 1744–1824 m. Abigail Bassett 1746–1791 m. Margaret Mayhew 1747–1795 m. Hannah Willis 1753–1812
    8. 8. Hillton (Hilliard) Mayhew 1742–1801 m. Susanah Bassett 1740–1792 m. Ruth White 1761–1828
    9. 9. Susannah Mayhew 1736–1834 m. Silas Hillman 1730–1815
      1. 1. Sampson Hillman 1761–1832 m. Demarus Look 1764–1843
        1. 1. Mayhew Hillman 1793–1839 m. Sarah King 1799–1870
        2. 2. Susanna (Mayhew) Hillman 1784–1784
        3. 3. Anna (Mayhew) Hillman 1788–1869 m. Sanford Lee 1784–
        4. 4. Polly (Mayhew) Hillman 1791–1858 m. Gideon (S.) Potter 1791–1848
        5. 5. Matthew (Mayhew) Hillman 1786–1868 m. Mary Potter 1771–1822 m. Delina Ballow 1800–1871
        6. 6. Betsey Hillman 1795–1878 m. Ephraim (M) Hillman 1802–1875
        7. 7. Benjamin (H) Hillman 1797–1885 m. Martha Wait 1801–1887
        8. 8. Daniel Hillman 1802–1881 m. Louise (A) Whelden 1822–1884
        9. 9. John Hillman 1800–1889 m. Hannah Potter 1807–1834 m. Anna Dayton 1801–1882
      2. 2. Henry Hillman 1751–
      3. 3. Nancy Hillman 1772–1806
      4. 4. Silas Hillman 1769–1851 m. Susanna Jones 1778–1834 m. Mary (B.) Tilton 1790–1872
      5. 5. Henry Hillman 1764–1850 m. Sarah Mayhew 1767–1853
      6. 6. Eunice Hillman 1758–1817 m. Robert Look 1752–1831
      7. 7. Deborah Hillman 1756–1828 m. Lot Norton 1743–1812

Mehitabel Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Mehitabel Higgins in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1720
AFT 1720
Age 40
Death of Mehitabel Higgins in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1720
    Event Place: Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

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