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Mercy Higgins 1780–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 December 1780

Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts

Father: Jonathan Higgins

Mother: Jemima Polly

Spouse(s): Nathan Weatherbee

Children(s): Mary Weatherby

Mercy Higgins was born in 1780 in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Jonathan Higgins And Jemima Polly. Mercy Higgins married Nathan Weatherbee, and had children including Mary Weatherbee Weatherby. Mercy Higgins passed away in 1880 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Mercy Higgins was born in 1780 in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Jonathan Higgins And Jemima Polly.
  • Mercy Higgins married Nathan Weatherbee, and had children including Mary Weatherbee Weatherby.
  • Mercy Higgins passed away in 1880 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Mercy Higgins's Ancestors

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Mercy Higgins
1780–1880
Birth Place: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Jonathan Higgins
1736–1783
Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Jemima Polly
1751–1818
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan Higgins
1711–1784
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
John Polly
1731–1796
Medford, Middlesex County, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Higgins
1677–1750
Jane Collins
1683–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Higgins's Descendants

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Mercy Higgins (28 December 1780–1880) m. Nathan Weatherbee (21 May 1778–18 Feb 1851)
  1. 1. Mary (Weatherbee) Weatherby 1814–1871 m. Lodewick Hunter 1785–1850
    1. 1. Caroline (Elisabeth) Hunter 1844–1920 m. John (Alexander) Long 1835–1915
      1. 1. John (William) Long 1874–1947 m. Alice (Maud) Shannon 1868–1948
        1. 1. Alice (Verna Myrldia) Long 1906–1973 m. Thomas (Mason) Thom 1904–1993

Mercy Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1780
28 December 1780
Birth of Mercy Higgins in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1880
1880
Age 100
Death of Mercy Higgins in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 December 1780
    Event Place: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts

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