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Nathaniel Higley 1699–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1699

Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 17 Sep 1773

Death Location: Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: Capt. Higley

Mother: Sarah Strong

Spouse(s): Abigail Filler

Children(s): Mindwell Higley, Daniel Higley, Samuel Higley, Dudley Higley, Solomon Higley, Theopolis Higley, Mary Higley, Abigail Higley

Nathaniel Higley was born in 1699 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of Capt John Higley And Sarah Strong. Nathaniel Higley married Abigail Filler, and had children including Abigail Higley, Daniel Higley, Dudley Higley, Mary Molly Higley, Mindwell Higley, Samuel Higley, Solomon Higley, Theopolis Higley. Nathaniel Higley passed away in 1773 in Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Nathaniel Higley was born in 1699 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of Capt John Higley And Sarah Strong.
  • Nathaniel Higley married Abigail Filler, and had children including Abigail Higley, Daniel Higley, Dudley Higley, Mary Molly Higley, Mindwell Higley, Samuel Higley, Solomon Higley, Theopolis Higley.
  • Nathaniel Higley passed away in 1773 in Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Higley
1649–1714
Birth Location: Frimley, Surrey Heath Borough, Surrey, England
CH
Sarah Strong
1665–1739
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
SS

Spouses(s)

Abigail Filler
1703–1773
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
AF

Children(s)

Mindwell Higley
1738–1820
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
MH
Daniel Higley
1736–1812
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
DH
Samuel Higley
1734–
Birth Location: –
SH
Dudley Higley
1730–1771
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
DH
Solomon Higley
1728–1821
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
SH
Theopolis Higley
1726–
Birth Location: –
TH
Mary Higley
1724–1826
Birth Location: Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
MH
Abigail Higley
1723–1815
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
AH

Nathaniel Higley's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Higley
1699–1773
Birth Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Capt. John Higley
1649–1714
Frimley, Surrey Heath Borough, Surrey, England
Sarah Strong
1665–1739
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan (Bissell) Higley
1624–1664
Frimley, Surrey, England
Katherine Brewster
1626–1694
Frimley, Surrey, England
Return Strong
1640–1726
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Warham
1642–1678
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Higley
1594–1657
Hannah DRAKE
1602–1652
John Brewster
1590–1657
Anne Patchinge
1599–1657
John Strong
1605–1699
Abigail Ford
1619–1688
John Warham
1595–1670
Jane Daninott
1605–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Higley
1564–
William Brewster
1550–1650
John Daninott
1553–1624

Nathaniel Higley's Descendants

1.
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Nathaniel Higley (12 Nov 1699–17 Sep 1773) m. Abigail Filler (6 Feb 1703–1773)
  1. 1. Mindwell Higley 1738–1820 m. Seth Higley 1746–1794 m. Hezikiah Latimer 1736–1818
    1. 1. Seth (Filer Higley) Jr. 1769–1821 m. Naomi Holcomb 1772–1817
      1. 1. Naomi Higley 1791–1853 m. Allen Dean 1798–
        1. 1. Allen (Dean) Jr. 1814–1887
      2. 2. Luhama Higley 1800–1888
      3. 3. Luhama Higley 1793–1793
      4. 4. Nancy Higley 1794–1885 m. Asa Wyman 1793–1850
        1. 1. Minerva (Ann) Wyman 1816–1856 m. Samuel Hinman 1810–1850
        2. 2. Caroline (Nancy) Wyman 1823–1895 m. Newel Goddard 1818–1892
      5. 5. Seth (Higley) III 1796–1856
        1. 1. Alvin Higley –1868
      6. 6. Lyman Higley 1798–1888 m. Orrilla Northway 1795–
        1. 1. Harriet (R.) Higley 1825–1881
        2. 2. Oliver Higley 1828–1830
        3. 3. Virgil Higley 1832–
        4. 4. Ezra (Marvin) Higley 1834–
        5. 5. Addison Higley 1837–
      7. 7. Harlow Higley 1802–1882
      8. 8. Orsen Higley 1806–1851
      9. 9. Peter Higley 1807–1890
      10. 10. Homer Higley 1810–1856
      11. 11. Eratus Higley 1812–1847
      12. 12. Diana Higley 1815–1888
  2. 2. Daniel Higley 1736–1812 m. Ruth –1803
    1. 1. Daniel (Higley) Jr. 1768–1797
    2. 2. Orpha Higley 1770–
    3. 3. Jordan Higley 1773–1812
    4. 4. Orange Higley 1775–1865
    5. 5. Judah Higley 1777–1851
    6. 6. Sylvia Higley 1779–1859
    7. 7. Lucretia Higley 1781–1865
    8. 8. Theodore Higley 1784–1858
    9. 9. Pliny Higley 1786–1857
    10. 10. George Higley 1793–1880
  3. 3. Samuel Higley 1734–
  4. 4. Dudley Higley 1730–1771 m. Eunice Stratton 1733–1814
    1. 1. Lois Higley 1756–1839
  5. 5. Solomon Higley 1728–1821 m. Lydia Holcombe 1730–1822
    1. 1. Nathaniel Higley 1752–1829 m. Nancy Eggleston 1755–1830
      1. 1. Solomon (George) Higley 1798–1882 m. Eleanor Batts 1800–1878
        1. 1. Eleanor Higley 1840–1929 m. Peter (William) Simmons 1836–1902
        2. 2. William Higley 1837–1876 m. Esther Smith 1842–1912
        3. 3. Solomon (George) Higley 1835–1912
        4. 4. Polly (Ann) Higley 1828–1890 m. Daniel Valentine 1819–1898
      2. 2. Lorenzo (D.) Higley 1806–
    2. 2. Seth Higley 1754–1829 m. Lucy Herod 1750–1837
      1. 1. Desire Higley 1777–1859 m. Peter (Palmer) Huested 1776–1850
      2. 2. Seba Higley 1781–1835
      3. 3. Sylvia Higley 1784–
      4. 4. Puella Higley 1786–1866 m. James Harker 1774–1849
        1. 1. Daniel (Washington) Harker 1814–1885 m. Mary McFadden –1886
        2. 2. Henry (Smith) Harker 1820–1875
        3. 3. Jeremiah (Walling) Harker 1824–1889
        4. 4. Seba Harker 1829–1916
        5. 5. Hiram (W.) Partridge 1805–1892 m. Emily Stevens 1815–1897
        6. 6. Joseph Harker 1807–1810
        7. 7. James (Harker) Jr. 1808–1874 m. Sarah (Van) Patten –1888
      5. 5. Asenath Higley 1791–1826
      6. 6. Samuel (H.) Higley 1795–1826
      7. 7. Enos (Jones) Higley 1796–1868
      8. 8. Jonas (M.) Higley 1798–1840
      9. 9. Minerva Higley 1798–1847
    3. 3. Roswell Higley 1756–1834
    4. 4. Daniel Higley 1758–1848
    5. 5. Seba Higley 1762–1849
    6. 6. Theopolis Higley 1765–1839
    7. 7. Dudley Higley 1770–1863
    8. 8. Lydia Higley 1773–1824
  6. 6. Theopolis Higley 1726–
  7. 7. Mary ("Molly") Higley 1724–1826
  8. 8. Abigail Higley 1723–1815 m. Josiah Holcombe 1717–1805
    1. 1. Josiah (Holcombe) Jr. 1743–1827 m. Dorcas Smith 1743–1833
      1. 1. Dorcas Holcomb 1766–1848 m. Jesse Stuart 1764–1852
        1. 1. Orrin Stuart 1802–1817
        2. 2. Orsemus Stuart 1805–1885
        3. 3. Francillo Stuart 1808–1873
    2. 2. Abigail Holcombe 1750–1843 m. Elisha Egleston 1747–1804
      1. 1. Josiah Eggleston 1772–1862 m. Nancy 1785–1876
        1. 1. Charles (Eli) Egleston 1811–1892 m. Betsey (E.) Barden 1818–1898
        2. 2. Augustus (Eleazer) Egleston 1813–1872
        3. 3. Mary (Polly) Egleston 1819–1892
      2. 2. Elisha (Egleston) III 1778–1830
      3. 3. Deborah Egleston 1782–1813
      4. 4. Jesse Egleston 1786–1867

Nathaniel Higley's Timeline

2 Records

1699
12 Nov 1699
Birth of Nathaniel Higley in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1773
17 Sep 1773
Age 74
Death of Nathaniel Higley in Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1699
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1773
    Event Place: Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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