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Rebecca Higgins 1663 – 1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1663

Birth Location: Eastham, MA, USA

Death Date: Nov 1715

Death Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Father: Richard Higgins

Mother: Lydia Chandler

Spouse(s): Thomas Martin

Children(s): Martin Martin, James Martin, Mellian Martin, Ann Martin, Thomas Martin, Elizabeth Martin, Richard Martin

Rebecca Higgins was born in 1663 in Eastham, MA, USA, the child of Richard Higgins and Lydia Chandler. Rebecca Higgins married Thomas Martin, and had children including Martin Martin, James Martin, Mellian Mellyan Martin, Ann Martin, Thomas Martin, Elizabeth Martin, Richard A Martin. Rebecca Higgins passed away in 1715 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Higgins was born in 1663 in Eastham, MA, USA, the child of Richard Higgins and Lydia Chandler.
  • Rebecca Higgins married Thomas Martin, and had children including Martin Martin, James Martin, Mellian Mellyan Martin, Ann Martin, Thomas Martin, Elizabeth Martin, Richard A Martin.
  • Rebecca Higgins passed away in 1715 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Higgins
1603 – 1675
Birth Location: Stoke Hundred, Hertfordshire, England
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Lydia Chandler
1613 – 1650
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, MA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Martin
1640 – 1738
Birth Location: Isle Skye, Scotland
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Children(s)

Martin Martin
1675 – 1745
Birth Location: Isle Skye, Scotland
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James Martin
1667 –
Birth Location: Isle Skye, Scotland
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Mellian Martin
1669 –
Birth Location: Isle Skye, Scotland
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Ann Martin
1670 –
Birth Location: Isle Skye, Scotland
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Thomas Martin
1672 –
Birth Location: Isle Skye, Scotland
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Elizabeth Martin
1674 –
Birth Location: Isle Skye, Scotland
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Richard Martin
1676 –
Birth Location: Isle Skye, Scotland
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Rebecca Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Higgins
1663 – 1715
Birth Place: Eastham, MA, USA
Parents
Richard Higgins
1603 – 1675
Stoke Hundred, Hertfordshire, England
Lydia Chandler
1613 – 1650
Duxbury, Plymouth, MA, USA
Grandparents
Edmund Chandler
1588 – 1662
Stoke Newington, London, Kent, England
Elizabeth Alden
1591 – 1638
Bocking, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Chandler
1555 – 1592
Jane Gitton
1560 – 1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Higgins's Descendants

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Rebecca Higgins (1663 – Nov 1715) m. Thomas Martin (1640 – 1738)
  1. 1. Martin Martin (1675 – 20 Mar 1745) m. Sarah Hix (1680 – 1780)
    1. 1. Amelia (Anne) Martin (1699 – 1714)
    2. 2. Ameson ((Twin)) Martin (6 APR 1706 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Martin (9 Aug 1708 – 8 Mar 1805) m. Merriwether ("Merry" Wenn) Webb (20 Apr 1697 – 6 Feb 1774)
      1. 1. Millian Webb (30 Aug 1723 – May 1803)
      2. 2. Martin Webb (1725 – 1788) m. Judith Carolina (1725 – ) m. Nancy Phelps (Nov 1753 – 1832)
        1. 1. Naomy Webb (1765 – 1845) m. John Jett (abt 1760 – 1 Dec 1816)
        2. 2. Merriwether (Wenn) Webb (1779-1789 – 23 Sep 1864)
        3. 3. Nancy Webb (1771 – )
      3. 3. Lucy Webb (1725 – 1827)
      4. 4. Meredith (Merry) Webb (1727 – 1816)
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Webb (1729 – 1795) m. Charles Burn (1720 – 3 Apr 1789)
        1. 1. Alexander Burns (1750 – 1790)
        2. 2. Jane (Ann) Burn (1759 – 1782) m. John Jett (abt 1760 – 1 Dec 1816)
      6. 6. Elizabeth Webb (1733 – 1831)
      7. 7. James Webb (1733 – 1774)
      8. 8. Martha Webb (1738 – 1796) m. Thomas Dillard (1726 – )
        1. 1. Mary (Anne) Dillard (29 Sep 1767 – 25 Feb 1842)
      9. 9. John Webb (30 Oct 1739 – 8 Feb 1785) m. Lydia Webb
        1. 1. Captain (John) Webb
      10. 10. Martin Webb (1750 – 3 Aug 1816)
      11. 11. Johnny (C) Webb (1770 – 16 Nov 1836)
    4. 4. Henry Martin (1709 – )
    5. 5. Mary Martin (19 April 1709 – 23 Dec 1796) m. Jeremiah White (1695 – )
    6. 6. Valentine Martin (18 Jun 1710 – 10 Jul 1760) m. Jane Bridgewater (1715 – 1778)
      1. 1. Esther Martin (1731 – 1760)
      2. 2. Orson Martin (1731 – 24 Jul 1786)
      3. 3. (Capt) (John) Martin (20 Feb 1733 – 26 Jan 1820)
      4. 4. Sarah Martin (1735 – 1810)
      5. 5. Jane Martin (1737 – 1842)
      6. 6. Mildred Martin (1738 – 1786)
      7. 7. Valentine Martin (1739 – 1800)
      8. 8. Job (Henry) Martin (1743 – 1803)
      9. 9. Ann Martin (2 Oct 1745 – Oct 1783) m. Henry (Thomas) Copeland (1743 – )
        1. 1. Dycie Copeland (29 Jun 1764 – )
      10. 10. Lucy Martin (20 Aug 1746 – )
      11. 11. Samuel Martin (1747 – 1812)
      12. 12. Anna Martin (1748 – )
      13. 13. Isom ("Isham") Martin (1750 – bef 1760)
    7. 7. Orson Martin (1713 – 14 Nov 1785)
    8. 8. Martin Martin (ABT. 1715 – 1805)
    9. 9. Thomas Martin (4 Jun 1720 – )
    10. 10. Lucy Martin (20 Aug 1726 – 7 Oct 1793) m. William (C) Amos (Dec. 15, 1736 – Dec. 7, 1793)
      1. 1. Susannah Amos (16 Jan 1745 – 1829) m. James Waller (6/18/1745 – 9/15/1796)
        1. 1. Newbold (Newbel) Waller (1767 – 3 Mar 1851)
        2. 2. Captain (James) Waller (12/15/1768 – 1/9/1817)
        3. 3. John (Thomas) Waller (1770 – 7 Mar 1798)
        4. 4. Catherine Waller (22 Nov 1772 – 15 Apr 1867)
      2. 2. LUCINDA (Lucy) Amos (4 Aug 1755 – 3 July 1796)
      3. 3. James Amos (1756 – 1826)
      4. 4. Mary (Molly) Amos (1758 – 1811)
      5. 5. Martin Amos (1761 – 22 Sep 1832)
  2. 2. James Martin (1667 – )
  3. 3. Mellian (Mellyan) Martin (1669 – )
  4. 4. Ann Martin (1670 – )
  5. 5. Thomas Martin (1672 – )
  6. 6. Elizabeth Martin (1674 – )
  7. 7. Richard (A) Martin (1676 – )

Rebecca Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1663
1663
Birth of Rebecca Higgins in Eastham, MA, USA
Eastham, MA, USA
1715
Nov 1715
Age 52
Death of Rebecca Higgins in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Eastham, MA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1663; Birth city: Eastham; Birth state: MA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 526.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: NAT
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1555.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1715
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1663; Birth city: Eastham; Birth state: MA
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