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Philip Higgins 1753–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1753

Birth Location: Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 25 Mar 1845

Death Location: Onslow Township, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Jonathan Higgins

Mother: Rachel Doane

Spouse(s): Mary Crowell

Children(s): Elizabeth Higgins, David Higgins, Nancy Higgins, Hannah Higgins, John Higgins, Phebe Higgins, Elisha Higgins, Sarah Higgins, Dorothy Higgins, Edward Higgins, Robert Higgins, Elizabeth Higgins

The story of Philip Higgins began in 1753 in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. In 1790, Philip Higgins resided in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. Philip Higgins married Mary Crowell, and had children including David Doane Higgins, Dorothy Higgins, Edward Manning Higgins, Elisha Burgess Higgins, Elizabeth Burgess Higgins, Elizabeth Higgins, Hannah Higgins, John Gordon Higgins, Nancy Higgins, Phebe Higgins, Robert Crowell Higgins, Sarah Higgins. Philip Higgins passed away in 1845 in Onslow Township, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Philip Higgins began in 1753 in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1790, Philip Higgins resided in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Philip Higgins married Mary Crowell, and had children including David Doane Higgins, Dorothy Higgins, Edward Manning Higgins, Elisha Burgess Higgins, Elizabeth Burgess Higgins, Elizabeth Higgins, Hannah Higgins, John Gordon Higgins, Nancy Higgins, Phebe Higgins, Robert Crowell Higgins, Sarah Higgins.
  • Philip Higgins passed away in 1845 in Onslow Township, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Philip Higgins's Ancestors

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Philip Higgins
1753–1845
Birth Place: Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Jonathan Higgins
1711–
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Rachel Doane
1714–
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Philip Higgins's Descendants

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Philip Higgins (4 Nov 1753–25 Mar 1845) m. Mary Crowell (Aug 19, 1758–7 Jul 1833)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Burgess) Higgins 1779–1871
    1. 1. William Miller 1813–1901 m. Sarah Watson 1813–1899
      1. 1. William ("Buffalo Bill" James) Miller 1843–1922 m. Jane White 1843–1918
        1. 1. Rella (May) Miller 1883–1965 m. Norman (McLeod) Higgins 1873–1944
        2. 2. Harriet (Bryson) Miller 1865–
        3. 3. Abigail (White) Miller 1867– m. James (Hugh) Reid –1922
        4. 4. John (William) Miller 1869–1957
        5. 5. Janet (MacKenzie) Miller 1871–
        6. 6. Nora (C.) Miller 1873–1971
        7. 7. Charles (Morris) Miller 1878–1922
        8. 8. George (Ernest) Miller 1880–1948
        9. 9. Mabel (Jane) Miller 1887–1912 m. James (Angus) Clattenburg –1948
        10. 10. John (White) Miller 1876–1931
        11. 11. Mabel (Jane) Clattenburg 1887–1906
        12. 12. Sarah (Jane) Miller 1882–1883
        13. 13. Abigail Reid 1866–1923
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Janet) Miller 1833–
      3. 3. George (Francis) Miller 1836–
      4. 4. Charlotte Miller 1845–1937
      5. 5. Barbara (Ellen) Miller 1855–1921
      6. 6. John (William) Miller 1849–1940
    2. 2. Jane Miller 1819–
    3. 3. Isaac Miller 1830–1913
    4. 4. Robert Miller 1836–1903
  2. 2. David (Doane) Higgins 1778–1854
  3. 3. Nancy Higgins 1789–1880
  4. 4. Hannah Higgins 1787–1869
  5. 5. John (Gordon) Higgins 1802–1867
  6. 6. Phebe Higgins 1798–1874
  7. 7. Elisha (Burgess) Higgins 1793–1877
  8. 8. Sarah Higgins 1791–
  9. 9. Dorothy Higgins 1784–1851
  10. 10. Edward (Manning) Higgins 1804–1891
  11. 11. Robert (Crowell) Higgins 1782–1867
  12. 12. Elizabeth Higgins 1775–

Philip Higgins's Timeline

3 Records

1753
4 Nov 1753
Birth of Philip Higgins in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1790
1790
Age 37
Philip Higgins resided here in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1845
25 Mar 1845
Age 92
Death of Philip Higgins in Onslow Township, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Onslow Township, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1753
    Event Place: Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1754; Birth city: Hardwick; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1724-1824
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Nova Scotia, Canada; Year: 1724-1824; Page Number: 110

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 212; Image: 244; Family History Library Film: 0568144

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1845
    Event Place: Onslow Township, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

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