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Rebecca (Howe) (Adams) Higgins 1669–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1669

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial England

Death Date: 18 Dec 1697

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Captain Adams

Mother: Sarah Jameas?

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Rebecca (Howe) (Adams) Higgins began in 1669 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial England. Rebecca (Howe) (Adams) Higgins passed away in 1697 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca (Howe) (Adams) Higgins began in 1669 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial England.
  • Rebecca (Howe) (Adams) Higgins passed away in 1697 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Adams
1614–1703
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Coloni, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Jameas?
1634–1666
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Higgins
1669–1697
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial England
Parents
Captain Jonathan Ailsworth 'John X' (Squire) Adams, ancestor to Pres John\JohnQ Adams
1614–1703
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Coloni, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Jane Taylor.) Jameas?
1634–1666
Marshfield, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John Adams
1595–1633
Eleanor Winslow
1598–1681
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1669
24 Nov 1669
Birth of Rebecca (Howe) (Adams) Higgins in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial England
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial England
1697
18 Dec 1697
Age 28
Death of Rebecca (Howe) (Adams) Higgins
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1669
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1697
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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