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Zerah Ezra Higgins 1658–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1658

Birth Location: Orleans, Massachusetts

Death Date: 12 Dec 1695

Death Location: Rahway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Father: Richard HIGGINS

Mother: Mary Yates

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Oliver

Children(s): Richard Higgins, Ruth Higgins, Sarah Higgins, Mary Higgins

The story of Zerah Ezra Higgins began in 1658 in Orleans, Massachusetts. Zerah Ezra Higgins married Elizabeth Oliver, and had children including Mary Higgins, Richard Higgins, Ruth Higgins, Sarah Higgins. Zerah Ezra Higgins passed away in 1695 in Rahway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Zerah Ezra Higgins began in 1658 in Orleans, Massachusetts.
  • Zerah Ezra Higgins married Elizabeth Oliver, and had children including Mary Higgins, Richard Higgins, Ruth Higgins, Sarah Higgins.
  • Zerah Ezra Higgins passed away in 1695 in Rahway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard HIGGINS
1603–1675
Birth Location: Stoke Hundred, Hertfordshire, , England
RH
Mary Yates
1630–1702
Birth Location: Cape Cod, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
MY

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Oliver
1658–1695
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
EO

Children(s)

Richard Higgins
1682–1736
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
RH
Ruth Higgins
1685–1715
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
RH
Sarah Higgins
1686–1738
Birth Location: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States
SH
Mary Higgins
1681–1746
Birth Location: of Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States
MH

Zerah Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Zerah Higgins
1658–1695
Birth Place: Orleans, Massachusetts
Parents
Richard HIGGINS
1603–1675
Stoke Hundred, Hertfordshire, , England
Mary Yates
1630–1702
Cape Cod, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Julian (Julyan Elizabeth Meals) Mawle
1582–1603
Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Zerah Higgins's Descendants

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Zerah (Ezra) Higgins (Jun 1658–12 Dec 1695) m. Elizabeth Oliver (1658 or 1660–1695 or 12 Dec 1695)
  1. 1. Richard Higgins 1682–1736 m. Phoebe Trotter 1685–1737
    1. 1. Rutha (Baldwin) Higgins 1718–1761 m. Joseph Hinds 1705–1772
      1. 1. Captain (John Henry) Hinds 1745–1811 m. Abigail (Seaton) Bayles 1744–1786
        1. 1. John Hinds 1805–1871 m. Susanna Beach 1805–1854
        2. 2. Joseph Hinds 1790–1817
        3. 3. Levi Hinds 1775–1848
        4. 4. John (Henry) Hinds 1778–1858
        5. 5. Louisiana (Susannah) Hinds 1771–1850
        6. 6. Sylvanus (Edward) Hinds 1771–1866
        7. 7. Simeon Hinds 1779–1840
        8. 8. Hannah Hinds 1767–1847
      2. 2. Joseph Hinds 1737–1812
      3. 3. Mary Hinds 1748–
      4. 4. Levi Hinds 1742–1817
      5. 5. Charity Hinds 1731–
      6. 6. Hannah Hinds 1734–1812
    2. 2. Phebe Higgins 1703–1744
    3. 3. Jonathan Higgins 1707–1778
    4. 4. Sarah Higgins 1730–1832
    5. 5. Richard Higgins 1710–
  2. 2. Ruth Higgins 1685–1715
  3. 3. Sarah Higgins 1686–1738
  4. 4. Mary Higgins 1681–1746

Zerah Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1658
Jun 1658
Birth of Zerah Ezra Higgins in Orleans, Massachusetts
Orleans, Massachusetts
1695
12 Dec 1695
Age 37
Death of Zerah Ezra Higgins in Rahway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Rahway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1658
    Event Place: Orleans, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1695
    Event Place: Rahway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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