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Thomas Hickerson \ Higginson 1708–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1755

Death Location: Stafford, Virginia, USA

Father: John II

Mother: Elizabeth Brightwell

Spouse(s): Sarah Hickerson

Children(s): Thomas Hickerson, Nathaniel Hickerson, Joseph Hickerson

The story of Thomas Hickerson \ Higginson began in 1708 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA. Thomas Hickerson \ Higginson married Sarah Lenoir Hickerson, and had children including Joseph Hickerson, Nathaniel Hickerson, Thomas Hickerson. Thomas Hickerson \ Higginson passed away in 1755 in Stafford, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Hickerson \ Higginson began in 1708 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA.
  • Thomas Hickerson \ Higginson married Sarah Lenoir Hickerson, and had children including Joseph Hickerson, Nathaniel Hickerson, Thomas Hickerson.
  • Thomas Hickerson \ Higginson passed away in 1755 in Stafford, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John II
1692–1743
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
JI
Elizabeth Brightwell
1656–1743
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia Colony, Virginia, United States
EB

Spouses(s)

Sarah Hickerson
1727–1948
Birth Location: Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
SH

Children(s)

Thomas Hickerson
1736–1812
Birth Location: Stafford County or Prince William County (now Fauquier County), Virginia
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Nathaniel Hickerson
1746–1824
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States
NH
Joseph Hickerson
1747–1777
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
JH

Thomas Higginson's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Higginson
1708–1755
Birth Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Bailey Hickerson \ Higginson II
1692–1743
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Brightwell
1656–1743
Prince William, Virginia Colony, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Hickerson\Higginson
1668–1743
Stafford County Virginia or King William Virginia
Elizabeth Brightwell
1656–1743
Prince William, Virginia Colony, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Higginson's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Hickerson \) Higginson (1708–1755) m. Sarah (Lenoir) Hickerson (1727–Abt 1948)
  1. 1. Thomas Hickerson 1736–1812 m. Mary (Lena) Buckner 1738–1812
    1. 1. Nancy Hickerson 1768–1827 m. Lewis Potter 1766–1845
      1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) POTTER 1792–1854 m. Willis Arnold 1794–1835
        1. 1. Lewis (Potter) Arnold 1825–1910 m. Julia (Ann) Hendrick 1827–1881
      2. 2. William Potter 1800–1842
      3. 3. Felix Potter 1799–1882
      4. 4. Rhoda Potter 1804–1842
      5. 5. Harrison (Harmon) Potter 1802–1875
      6. 6. Nancy (Anna) Potter 1798–1842
      7. 7. Daniel Potter 1791–1842
      8. 8. Thomas Potter 1791–1868
      9. 9. Daniel Potter 1787–1825
    2. 2. Daniel ((R.)) Hickerson 1765–1845
    3. 3. Silas Hickerson 1798–1881
    4. 4. Christina Hickerson 1762–
    5. 5. Winney Hickerson 1773–
    6. 6. Joseph Hickerson 1774–1813
    7. 7. John (Henry (Captain)) Hickerson 1755–1791
    8. 8. Daniel Hickerson 1772–
    9. 9. Mary (Ann (Nancy)) Hickerson 1766–1827
    10. 10. Thomas Hickerson 1768–1787
    11. 11. Nathaniel Hickerson 1757–
    12. 12. Henry Hickerson 1757–
    13. 13. William (Hickerson Sr.) Sr 1762–1860
    14. 14. Ezekiel Hickerson 1765–
    15. 15. Larkin (Hickerson) (Higgerson) 1769–1787
    16. 16. Rhoda (Hickerson) Bentley 1775–1848
    17. 17. John Hickerson 1755–1791
    18. 18. Nancy Hickerson 1770–1816
    19. 19. Christiana Hickerson 1764–1840
  2. 2. Nathaniel Hickerson 1746–1824
  3. 3. Joseph Hickerson 1747–1777

Thomas Higginson's Timeline

2 Records

1708
1708
Birth of Thomas Hickerson \ Higginson in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
1755
1755
Age 47
Death of Thomas Hickerson \ Higginson in Stafford, Virginia, USA
Stafford, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Stafford, Virginia, USA
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