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Thankful Higgins 1738–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1738

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 29 January 1824

Death Location: Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Captain

Mother: Abigail Paine

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The story of Thankful Higgins began in 1738 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Thankful Higgins passed away in 1824 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thankful Higgins began in 1738 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Thankful Higgins passed away in 1824 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Thankful Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Thankful Higgins
1738–1824
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Higgins Captain
1704–1789
Eastham, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Paine
1707–1743
Eastham, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Higgins
1681–1761
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Sarah Freeman
1682–1743
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Nicholas Paine
1671–1733
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Higgins
1672–1731
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Higgins
1640–1691
Lydia Bangs
1642–1709
Lt Freeman
1657–1719
Sarah Mayo
1660–1745
Thomas Paine
1613–1706
Mary Snow
1630–1704
Higgins Jonathan
1637–1690
Elizabeth Rogers
1639–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Lydia Chandler
1613–1651
Edward *
1591–1678
Rebecca GGM)
1611–1655
John Freeman
1622–1719
Mercy Prence
1631–1711
Samuel Mayo
1620–1664
Tamsen Sunderlin
1626–1709
Thomas London
1608–1635
Elizabeth Tuthill
1584–1657
Nicholas Snow
1599–1676
Constance USA
1606–1677
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Lydia Chandler
1613–1651
Joseph Rogers
1602–1678
Hannah Chruchman
1612–1678

Thankful Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1738
9 Apr 1738
Birth of Thankful Higgins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1824
29 January 1824
Age 86
Death of Thankful Higgins in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1738
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 January 1824
    Event Place: Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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