Born in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Higgins
and Sarah (Freeman) Higgins
Sister of
Thomas Higgins Sr, Sarah (Higgins) Smith, Paul Higgins, Reliance Higgins, Elizabeth (Higgins) Young, Experience (Higgins) Fohy, Benjamin Higgins, Thankful (Higgins) Mayo, Zaccheus Higgins, Solomon Higgins, Lois (Higgins) Cirkum, Isaac Higgins and Freeman Higgins
Wife of
Jonathan Smith
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Birth "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQDD-7HG : accessed 17 May 2016), Benjamin Higgins in entry for Priscilla Higgins, 17 Nov 1702; citing EASTHAM,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0907350 IT 2-6, 905406.
Sources
- Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Massachusetts, in December 1620, Volume Twenty-Four, Part 3, The Descendants of Elder William Brewster Through His Children Patience, Fear, and Love, Generations 5 and 6, by Barbara Lambert Merrick, edited by John Bradley Arthaud, previewed by Peggy M. Baker, published in 2019 by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 4 Winslow Street, Plymouth, MA 02360, page 43
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Priscilla by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Priscilla:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Priscilla by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Priscilla:
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~1.17%
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