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Zerah Higgins 1658–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 1658

Birth Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 12 December 1695

Death Location: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA

Father: Richard Higgins

Mother: Mary Yates

Spouse(s): Mary Oliver

Children(s): Richard Higgins, Mary Higgins

The story of Zerah Higgins began in 1658 in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Zerah Higgins married Mary Elizabeth Oliver, and had children including Mary Higgins, Richard Jonathan Higgins. Zerah Higgins passed away in 1695 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Zerah Higgins began in 1658 in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Zerah Higgins married Mary Elizabeth Oliver, and had children including Mary Higgins, Richard Jonathan Higgins.
  • Zerah Higgins passed away in 1695 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA.

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Zerah Higgins's Ancestors

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Zerah Higgins
1658–1695
Birth Place: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Leominster, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Mary Yates
1632–1702
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Grandparents
Julian (Julyan Elizabeth Meals) Mawle
1582–1603
Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Mawle
1550–1610
Elizabeth Webb
1560–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Webb
1540–1579
Barryce Hall
1540–1620

Zerah Higgins's Descendants

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Zerah Higgins (June 1658–12 December 1695) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Oliver (1660–December 1695)
  1. 1. Richard (Jonathan) Higgins 1682–1736
  2. 2. Mary Higgins 1684–

Zerah Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1658
June 1658
Birth of Zerah Higgins in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1695
12 December 1695
Age 37
Death of Zerah Higgins in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 1658
    Event Place: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    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: Death
    Event Date: 12 December 1695
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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