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Samuel Higgins 1676–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1676

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 10 December 1761

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Higgins

Mother: Lydia Bangs

Spouse(s): Hannah Cole

Children(s): William Higgins, Samuel Higgins, Ichabod Higgins, Samuel Higgins, Simeon Higgins, Theodore Higgins, John Higgins, Israel Sr

In 1676, Samuel Higgins entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Higgins And Lydia Bangs. Samuel Higgins married Hannah Cole, and had children including Ichabod Higgins, Israel Higgins Sr, John Higgins, Samuel Higgins, Simeon Higgins, Theodore Higgins, William Higgins. Samuel Higgins passed away in 1761 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1676, Samuel Higgins entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Higgins And Lydia Bangs.
  • Samuel Higgins married Hannah Cole, and had children including Ichabod Higgins, Israel Higgins Sr, John Higgins, Samuel Higgins, Simeon Higgins, Theodore Higgins, William Higgins.
  • Samuel Higgins passed away in 1761 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Higgins
1640–1691
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Lydia Bangs
1642–1709
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Cole
1681–1717
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

William Higgins
1719–1809
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Higgins
1708–
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Ichabod Higgins
1709–1752
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Higgins
1713–
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Simeon Higgins
1722–1813
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Theodore Higgins
1707–1752
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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John Higgins
1720–1810
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Israel Sr
1706–1788
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Higgins
1676–1761
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Benjamin Higgins
1640–1691
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Bangs
1642–1709
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Stoke Hundred, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lydia Chandler
1613–1651
Leyden, Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
Edward (Bangs) *
1591–1678
Panfield, Braintree District, Essex, England
Rebecca (Hobart (Bangs) (9th) GGM)
1611–1655
Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1570–
Edmund Chandler
1588–1662
Elizabeth Alden
1591–1738
John GG
1567–1632
Jane GG
1567–1632
pp HUBBARD
1570–1646
Margaret Dewey
1574–1633
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Higgins
1540–
John ChandlerChaundeler
1565–1592
Jane Gitton
1562–1666
George Separatist}
1575–1620
Mary Passenger.
1569–1626
Richard Sheriff
1536–1586
Margaret Dudley
1539–1592
Edmund Chavis
1530–1586
Margaret Dewey
1530–1610
Henry Sir
1553–1625
Jane Bell
1572–1641
Robert Constable
1540–1601
Margaret Stayce
1553–1601

Samuel Higgins's Descendants

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Samuel Higgins (7 March 1676–10 December 1761) m. Hannah Cole (28 June 1681–25 Feb 1717)
  1. 1. William Higgins 1719–1809
  2. 2. Samuel Higgins 1708–
  3. 3. Ichabod Higgins 1709–1752
  4. 4. Samuel Higgins 1713–
  5. 5. Simeon Higgins 1722–1813
  6. 6. Theodore Higgins 1707–1752
  7. 7. John Higgins 1720–1810
  8. 8. Israel (Higgins) Sr 1706–1788 m. Ruth Brown 1710–1768
    1. 1. Heman Higgins 1740–1778
    2. 2. Jesse Higgins 1731–1778
    3. 3. Eunice Higgins 1745–1748
    4. 4. Israel Higgins 1728–1790

Samuel Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1676
7 March 1676
Birth of Samuel Higgins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1761
10 December 1761
Age 85
Death of Samuel Higgins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1676
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1761
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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