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Richard Higgins 1715–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUL 1715

Birth Location: Bullenbrook Hundred, Talbot, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1769

Death Location: Talbot, Maryland, USA

Father: Nicholas Higgins

Mother: Elizabeth Woolman

Spouse(s): Sarah Greene, Sarah Greene, Sarah Clement

Children(s): Richard Higgins, William Higgins, Elizabeth Hagen, Mary Higgins, James Higgins, William Higgins

In 1715, Richard Higgins entered the world in Bullenbrook Hundred, Talbot, Maryland, USA, born to Nicholas Higgins And Elizabeth Woolman. Richard Higgins married Sarah Clement, Sarah Greene, and had children including Elizabeth Hagen, James Higgins, Mary Higgins, Richard Higgins, William Higgins. Richard Higgins passed away in 1769 in Talbot, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1715, Richard Higgins entered the world in Bullenbrook Hundred, Talbot, Maryland, USA, born to Nicholas Higgins And Elizabeth Woolman.
  • Richard Higgins married Sarah Clement, Sarah Greene, and had children including Elizabeth Hagen, James Higgins, Mary Higgins, Richard Higgins, William Higgins.
  • Richard Higgins passed away in 1769 in Talbot, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Higgins
1671–1739
Birth Location: Bay City, Talbot, Maryland, United States
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Elizabeth Woolman
1688–1721
Birth Location: Woolmans Hermitage, Talbot, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Greene
1719–1800
Birth Location: Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
SG
Sarah Greene
1719–1748
Birth Location: Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
SG
Sarah Clement
1715–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Richard Higgins
1740–1823
Birth Location: Bullenbrook, Talbot, Maryland, USA
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William Higgins
1856–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Elizabeth Hagen
1735–1808
Birth Location: Hampstead, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
EH
Mary Higgins
1741–1823
Birth Location: Queen Annes Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
MH
James Higgins
1746–1808
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
JH
William Higgins
1750–
Birth Location: Island Hundred, Talbot, Maryland, USA
WH

Richard Higgins's Ancestors

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Richard Higgins
1715–1769
Birth Place: Bullenbrook Hundred, Talbot, Maryland, USA
Parents
Nicholas Higgins
1671–1739
Bay City, Talbot, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Woolman
1688–1721
Woolmans Hermitage, Talbot, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas Higgins
1638–1684
Virginia, USA
Mary Lindall
1645–1681
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Higgins
1596–
Elizabeth Higgins
1612–1633
James Lindall
1610–1652
MARY Higgenson
1615–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1570–1649
Francis Higgenson
1586–1630
Anne Herbert
1583–1640

Richard Higgins's Descendants

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Richard Higgins (JUL 1715–1769) m. Sarah Greene (1719–AFT 1800) m. Sarah Greene (1719–1748) m. Sarah Clement (1715–)
  1. 1. Richard Higgins 1740–1823 m. Elizabeth Clarke 1743–1782 m. Eleanor MacGill 1763–
    1. 1. Samuel (Higgins) II 1772–1838 m. Tabitha Willett 1780–1813 m. Harriett Higgins 1797–1880
      1. 1. Sarah Higgins 1800–1863 m. James Hunter 1780–1855
        1. 1. Samuel (Perry) Hunter 1825–1908 m. Sarah (T.) Glancy 1837–1900
        2. 2. John (Park) Hunter 1818–1911
        3. 3. Charles (Higgins) Willett 1829–1914
        4. 4. Clarissa Hunter 1820–1906
        5. 5. Jane (Elizabeth) Hunter 1832–1914
        6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Hunter 1841–1920 m. John Watkins 1830–1903
        7. 7. William (Willett) Hunter 1835–
        8. 8. Ayletter (Raines) Hunter 1827–1898
        9. 9. Russell (St Clair) Hunter 1837–1897
      2. 2. Harriett (Son) Higgins 1812–
      3. 3. William Higgins 1800–1838
      4. 4. Helen Higgins 1816–
      5. 5. Harriet (Daughter) Higgins 1818–
      6. 6. Richard Higgins 1814–
      7. 7. Sally Higgins 1810–1890
      8. 8. Clarke Higgins 1808–1852
      9. 9. Eleanor (MacGill) Higgins 1803–
      10. 10. Samuel (Higgins) III 1801–1843
      11. 11. Charles (Willett) Higgins 1805–1855
      12. 12. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Higgins 1816–
      13. 13. Sarah ("Sally") Higgins 1814–1851
      14. 14. John Higgins 1816–
      15. 15. Nancy (Ann) Higgins 1807–1877
      16. 16. Mary (Emily) Higgins 1810–1890
    2. 2. Anne Higgins 1770–
    3. 3. Richard Higgins 1777–1823
    4. 4. Sarah Higgins 1782–
    5. 5. Charles Higgins 1781–1855
    6. 6. Eleanor (Rawlings) Higgins 1769–1820
  2. 2. William Higgins 1856–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Hagen 1735–1808
  4. 4. Mary Higgins 1741–1823
  5. 5. James Higgins 1746–1808
  6. 6. William Higgins 1750–

Richard Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1715
JUL 1715
Birth of Richard Higgins in Bullenbrook Hundred, Talbot, Maryland, USA
Bullenbrook Hundred, Talbot, Maryland, USA
1769
1769
Age 54
Death of Richard Higgins in Talbot, Maryland, USA
Talbot, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUL 1715
    Event Place: Bullenbrook Hundred, Talbot, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Talbot, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    53-54
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