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Sarah Higgins 1699–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Aug 1699

Birth Location: Orleans, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: Eastham, Mass.

Father: Isaac Higgins

Mother: Lydia Collins

Spouse(s): David Smith

Children(s): Elkanah Smith, Solomon Smith, David Jr

The story of Sarah Higgins began in 1699 in Orleans, Massachusetts. Sarah Higgins married David O Smith, and had children including David Smith Jr, Elkanah Smith, Solomon Smith. Sarah Higgins passed away in 1795 in Eastham, Mass..

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Higgins began in 1699 in Orleans, Massachusetts.
  • Sarah Higgins married David O Smith, and had children including David Smith Jr, Elkanah Smith, Solomon Smith.
  • Sarah Higgins passed away in 1795 in Eastham, Mass..

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Higgins
1672–1760
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
IH
Lydia Collins
1676–1765
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
LC

Spouses(s)

David Smith
1691–1734
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
DS

Children(s)

Elkanah Smith
1729–1827
Birth Location: Chatham, Mass., Massachusetts, USA
ES
Solomon Smith
1716–1790
Birth Location: Eastham
SS
David Jr
1718–1795
Birth Location: Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
DJ

Sarah Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Higgins
1699–1795
Birth Place: Orleans, Massachusetts
Parents
Isaac Higgins
1672–1760
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Collins
1676–1765
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Higgins
1640–1691
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Bangs
1642–1709
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph Collins
1632–1724
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Ruth ((Duty)) Knowles
1657–1714
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Lydia Chandler
1613–1651
Edward *
1591–1678
Rebecca GGM)
1611–1655
Henry Collins
1606–1687
Ann Tealby
1605–1691
Richard Knowles
1614–1682
Ruth Bower
1620–1687
2nd-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
John Collen
1579–1636
Elizabeth Whittaker
1581–1636
Edmonde Tealby
1569–1657
Annes Tealby
1583–1624
John Knowles
1596–1685
Jemima Aster
1580–
George Bower
1590–1656
Barbara Smyth
1596–1644

Sarah Higgins's Descendants

1.
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Sarah Higgins (03 Aug 1699–1795) m. David (O) Smith (30 March 1691–1734)
  1. 1. Elkanah Smith 1729–1827
  2. 2. Solomon Smith 1716–1790 m. Alice (Rebecca) Hamilton 1720–1794
    1. 1. Theodore Smith 1751–1843 m. Patience Crowell 1756–1822
      1. 1. Martha Nickerson 1767–1833 m. Zenos Nickerson 1767–1845
        1. 1. Reuben (Nickerson) 🟣 1792–1865 m. Martha (Sears) 🟣 1793–1871
        2. 2. Gideon Nickerson 1787–1853
      2. 2. Hannah Smith 1790–1876 m. John (Young) Smith 1774–1850
        1. 1. Nancy Smith 1804–1874 m. Samuel (Smith) ,Sr. 1797–1872
        2. 2. Hannah Crowell 1827–1904
        3. 3. Theodore Smith 1822–1865
        4. 4. Anna Smith 1818–1878 m. William Snow 1814–1894
        5. 5. John Smith 1820–1873
        6. 6. David (Kirby) Smith 1830–1915
      3. 3. David (Kirby) Smith 1791–1887
      4. 4. Thomas Smith 1780–1861
      5. 5. Alice Smith 1795–1894
      6. 6. Reliance Smith 1797–1866
      7. 7. Anna Smith 1786–
      8. 8. Martha Smith 1774–1822
      9. 9. Grace Smith 1780–
      10. 10. Richard Smith 1772–
      11. 11. Mercy Smith 1776–1861
    2. 2. Desire Smith 1743–
    3. 3. Mary Smith 1760–
    4. 4. Elisha Smith 1749–1841
    5. 5. Henry Smith 1770–1793
    6. 6. Grace Smith 1754–1784 m. William Greenwood 1740–1824
    7. 7. Barzilla Smith 1741–
    8. 8. Solomon Smith 1745–1793 m. Tabitha Crowell 1740–1830
      1. 1. Bethiah (\ Bethia) Smith 1768–1812 m. William Adams 1751–1826
        1. 1. Solomon (Adams) * 1790–1874 m. Sarah (Wilson) Nickerson 1792–1847
        2. 2. Benjamin Adams 1793–
    9. 9. Jonathan Smith 1747–1825 m. Abigail Kendrick 1748–1818
      1. 1. Rebecca Smith 1772–1813 m. Edward Kendrick 1768–1835
        1. 1. Eliza Kendrick 1809–1815
        2. 2. Tabitha Kendrick 1793–
        3. 3. Jonathan Kendrick 1791–1832
        4. 4. Abigail Kendrick 1797–
        5. 5. Cynthia Kendrick 1805–1886
        6. 6. Edward (W.A) Kendrick 1813–1898 m. Mary (Homer) Smith 1809–1889
      2. 2. Jonathan Smith 1779–1819 m. Azubah Kendrick 1781–1866
        1. 1. Mary (Homer) Smith 1809–1889 m. Edward (W.A) Kendrick 1813–1898
        2. 2. Rebecca Smith 1812–1894
      3. 3. Thomas (Kirby) Smith 1784–1825
      4. 4. Henry Smith 1770–1836 m. Hannah Allen 1772–1831
        1. 1. Seth (Allen) Smith 1800–
        2. 2. Ebenezer Smith 1804–1872
        3. 3. Edward Smith 1802–
        4. 4. Annah Smith 1807–
  3. 3. David (Smith) Jr 1718–1795 m. Thankful Godfrey 1729–1815 m. Sarah Hamlin 1715–1764
    1. 1. Lucy (Mercy) Smith 1745–1805 m. Benjamin ((Bearse)) Bears 1741–1808
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bearse 1771–1815 m. Josiah Sears 1744–1819
        1. 1. Josiah Sears 1812–1866 m. Mercy Nickerson 1817–1904
    2. 2. Elizabeth Smith 1776–1856 m. Seth Wilson 1774–1856
      1. 1. John Wilson 1817–1890 m. Matilda Goodwin 1814–1853
        1. 1. George Wilson 1843–1913 m. Amelia Kendrick 1846–1878
      2. 2. Smith (W.) Wilson 1822–1884
      3. 3. Deborah Crowell 1798–1867 m. Paul Crowell 1798–1860
        1. 1. Seth (W) Crowell 1822–1883 m. Jerusha Hopkins 1820–1891
        2. 2. Janet (Wilson) Trefry 1828–1900
        3. 3. Thankful (S.) Hopkins 1837–1865
      4. 4. Janet Wilson 1807–1864 m. Joseph Crowell 1807–1862
        1. 1. Hannah (Lovett) Hopkins 1836–1917
        2. 2. Joseph Crowell 1829–1860
        3. 3. Ebenezer Crowell 1846–1860
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Wilson) Trefry 1841–1913
      5. 5. David Wilson 1805–1882
      6. 6. Henry Wilson 1796–1861
    3. 3. Zara Smith 1768–1843 m. Mercy Harding 1769–1851
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Bearse) Smith 1796–
      2. 2. Sarah Smith 1808–1872
      3. 3. Susanna (Nickerson) Smith 1803–
      4. 4. Joshua (Harding) Smith 1798–1883
      5. 5. Obediah (Emery) Smith 1795–1889
      6. 6. David Smith 1794–1816
      7. 7. Mary (Donaldson) Smith 1812–1869
      8. 8. Susan Smith 1803–
      9. 9. Seth Smith 1800–
      10. 10. Samuel (O.D) Smith 1802–1872
      11. 11. Warren Smith 1793–1815
    4. 4. Warren Smith 1766–
    5. 5. Jesse Smith 1774–1841 m. Reliance Doty 1778–1841
      1. 1. Samuel (Godfrey) Smith 1797–1870 m. Rebecca Kendrick 1795–
        1. 1. Reliance Smith 1819–1850 m. Zaccheus Chatwynd 1815–1906
        2. 2. Samuel Smith 1828–1894 m. Hulda Nickerson 1827–1892
    6. 6. Thankful Smith 1778–1815 m. James Cahoon 1776–1803
      1. 1. Elizabeth Cahoon 1802–
      2. 2. Reuben Cahoon 1799–1868
      3. 3. Eunice Cahoon 1797–
    7. 7. Aram Smith 1770–1826
    8. 8. Obediah Smith 1772–

Sarah Higgins's Timeline

10 Records

1699
03 Aug 1699
Birth of Sarah Higgins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1699
3 August 1699
Birth of Sarah Higgins in Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1699
3 Aug 1699
Birth of Sarah Higgins in Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1699
03 Aug 1699
Birth of Sarah Higgins in Orleans, Massachusetts
Orleans, Massachusetts
1717
26 Feb 1717
Age 18
Sarah Higgins was married in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1717
26 Feb 1717
Age 18
Sarah Higgins was married in Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1730
20 March 1730
Age 31
Death of Sarah Higgins in Chatham, Massachusetts, USA
Chatham, Massachusetts, USA
1795
1795
Age 96
Death of Sarah Higgins in Chatham, Massachusetts
Chatham, Massachusetts
1795
1795
Age 96
Death of Sarah Higgins in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1795
1795
Age 96
Death of Sarah Higgins in Eastham, Mass.
Eastham, Mass.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1699
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 August 1699
    Event Place: Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1699
    Event Place: Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1699
    Event Place: Orleans, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1717
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1717
    Event Place: Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1730
    Event Place: Chatham, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Chatham, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Eastham, Mass.
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