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William Higgins 1695–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1695

Birth Location: Baltonsborough, Somerset, England

Death Date: Feb 1738

Death Location: Somerset, England

Father: William Higgins

Mother: Sarah None

Spouse(s): Mary None

Children(s): John Higgins, William Higgins, Mary Higgins, Amy Higgins, Thomas Higgins

William Higgins was born in 1695 in Baltonsborough, Somerset, England, the child of William Higgins And Sarah. William Higgins married Mary, and had children including Amy Higgins, John Higgins, Mary Higgins, Thomas Higgins, William Higgins. William Higgins passed away in 1738 in Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • William Higgins was born in 1695 in Baltonsborough, Somerset, England, the child of William Higgins And Sarah.
  • William Higgins married Mary, and had children including Amy Higgins, John Higgins, Mary Higgins, Thomas Higgins, William Higgins.
  • William Higgins passed away in 1738 in Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Higgins
1663–1738
Birth Location: Baltonsborough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Sarah None
–1709
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary None
1695–1709
Birth Location: Somerset, , England
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Children(s)

John Higgins
1724–1762
Birth Location: Baltonsborough, Somerset, England
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William Higgins
1726–1764
Birth Location: –
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Mary Higgins
1730–
Birth Location: Ditcheat, Somerset, England
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Amy Higgins
1735–
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Higgins
1742–
Birth Location: –
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William Higgins's Ancestors

Self
William Higgins
1695–1738
Birth Place: Baltonsborough, Somerset, England
Parents
William Higgins
1663–1738
Baltonsborough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Sarah
–1709
Grandparents
John (Higgins) (Ergons)
1640–
, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Higgins's Descendants

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William Higgins (Aug 1695–Feb 1738) m. Mary (Abt 1695–Feb 1709)
  1. 1. John Higgins 1724–1762 m. Mary Chappell 1723–1760
    1. 1. Hester Higgins 1749–1788
    2. 2. Thomas Higgins 1753–1767
    3. 3. Robert Higgins 1754–1755
    4. 4. William Higgins 1755–1832
    5. 5. Peter Higgins 1757–1757
    6. 6. Amy Higgins 1760–1761
    7. 7. Edward HIGGINS 1749–1819
    8. 8. Robert Higgins 1755–1831
    9. 9. Mary Higgins 1759–1825 m. John Sheat 1756–
      1. 1. John Sheat 1789–1866
      2. 2. Anne Sheat 1790–
      3. 3. Stephen Sheat 1792–1874
    10. 10. John Higgins 1752–1819 m. Sarah Underwood 1752–
      1. 1. William Higgins 1780–1859 m. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Hunt 1778–1844
        1. 1. Mary Higgins 1806–1899
        2. 2. Alexander Higgins 1816–1909 m. Sarah Underwood 1815–
        3. 3. Frederick (J) Higgins 1821–1884 m. Amelia Grant 1828–1904
      2. 2. Ann Higgins 1783–1825
  2. 2. William Higgins 1726–1764
  3. 3. Mary Higgins 1730–
  4. 4. Amy Higgins 1735–
  5. 5. Thomas Higgins 1742–

William Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1695
Aug 1695
Birth of William Higgins in Baltonsborough, Somerset, England
Baltonsborough, Somerset, England
1738
Feb 1738
Age 43
Death of William Higgins in Somerset, England
Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1695
    Event Place: Baltonsborough, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1738
    Event Place: Somerset, England
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