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Rev. John Higginson 1550 – 1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1550

Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 10 Feb 1624

Death Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Father: Nicholes Higginson

Mother: Elizabeth Claybrook

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Leicester, Francis Higginson

In 1550, Rev. John Higginson entered the world in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, born to Nicholes Higginson and Elizabeth Claybrook. Rev. John Higginson had children including John II. Higginson of Leicester, Francis Higginson. Rev. John Higginson passed away in 1624 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1550, Rev. John Higginson entered the world in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, born to Nicholes Higginson and Elizabeth Claybrook.
  • Rev. John Higginson had children including John II. Higginson of Leicester, Francis Higginson.
  • Rev. John Higginson passed away in 1624 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev. Higginson's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Higginson
1550 – 1624
Birth Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Nicholes Higginson
1503 – 1581
England
Elizabeth Claybrook
1525 – 1611
Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Lady (Joanne) Beauchamp
1485 – 1573
Powick, Worcestershire, England
William Claybrook
1505 – 1565
Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England
Claybrook
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev. Higginson's Descendants

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Rev. (John) Higginson (Abt. 1550 – 10 Feb 1624)
  1. 1. John (II. Higginson of) Leicester (25 Apr 1575 – 1667) m. Harriet (Elizabeth) Rogers (1575 – 17 Jun 1635)
    1. 1. William HIGGINSON (1615 – 1676) m. Ellinor Higginson (1615 – 1678)
      1. 1. Col (Edward) HIGGINSON (1650 – Apr 1713) m. Mary SAVAGE (1634 – 1715)
        1. 1. William Higginson* (1673 – 02 Apr 1726) m. Mary Hull (1670 – 27 Mar 1740)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Higginson ( – abt 1746)
  2. 2. Francis Higginson (1587 – 6 Aug 1630)
    1. 1. John Higginson (1616 – 1708) m. Sarah Whitfield (1620 – 1675)
      1. 1. Ann (Higginson) Dolliver (1652 – 1738) m. William Dolliver (17 August 1656 – 1716)
        1. 1. Sarah Dolliver (1683 – )
        2. 2. Paul Dolliver (1684 – 1749)
        3. 3. Peter Dolliver (1685 – February 1764)

Rev. Higginson's Timeline

5 Records

1550
Abt. 1550
Birth of Rev. John Higginson in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1559
1559
Age 9
Rev. John Higginson was married in Leicester, Leicestershire, , England
Leicester, Leicestershire, , England
1570
1570
Age 20
Rev. John Higginson was married in St Bride Fleet Street, London, England
St Bride Fleet Street, London, England
1593
22 Jul 1593
Age 43
Rev. John Higginson was married in St Bride Fleet Street, London, England
St Bride Fleet Street, London, England
1624
10 Feb 1624
Age 74
Death of Rev. John Higginson in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1550
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: St Bride Fleet Street, London, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1593
    Event Place: St Bride Fleet Street, London, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: History and genealogy of the Cabot family, 1475-1927

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1624
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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