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Michael Higgins 1739 – 1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1739

Birth Location: Mount Airy, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 26 Jun 1818

Death Location: Mount Airy, Hunterdon, New Jersey

Father: Joseph Higgins

Mother: Mary Phillips

Spouse(s): Ruth Brush

Children(s): Sarah Higgins, Elizabeth Higgins

Born in 1739 in Mount Airy, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA, Michael Higgins was the child of Joseph Higgins and Mary Phillips. In time, Michael Higgins married Ruth Brush, and they raised a family that included Sarah Higgins and Elizabeth Higgins. Michael Higgins died in Mount Airy, Hunterdon, New Jersey in 1818.

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Parents

Joseph Higgins
1716 – 1790
Birth Location: Kingston, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Mary Phillips
1717 – 1778
Birth Location: Maidenhead, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Brush
1757 – 1843
Birth Location: Mount Airy, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
RB

Children(s)

Sarah Higgins
1786 – 1826
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Higgins
1789 – 1842
Birth Location: Mount Airy, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
EH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 5 Dec 1739
    Event Place: Mount Airy, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2011, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: ., Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: ., Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: ., Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 165 : 1921

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: NJ, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Jun 1818
    Event Place: Mount Airy, Hunterdon, New Jersey
    Record Source: New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1739-1991, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2011, Probate Records, 1785-1919 ; General Index to Estates, 1804-1970; Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Hunterdon County); Probate Place: Hunterdon, New Jersey, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 165 : 1921

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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