Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of William (Haskill) Haskell
and Mercy (Farnsworth) Haskell
Sister of
Sarah Marble (Haskill) Witt and Ephraim F. Haskell
Wife of
Theodore Higley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Susan Higley, William Higley, Dwight Higley, Mercy Minerva (Higley) Jones, Harriet (Higley) Greensilt, Hannah Higley, Theodore W Higley, Jacob J. Higley, Moses Higley, Abraham Higley, Isaac Higley and Joseph Bonapart Higley
Died
at about age 81
in Buffalo Grove, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jan 2012
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Biography
Mercy was born in 1788. She passed away in 1870. She was the daughter of William Haskell (b. 1751) and Mercy Farnsworth (b. 1758). She married Theodore Higley (b.1784).
Sources
- WikiTree profile Haskell-474 created through the import of carey haskell tree edited for wiki tree.ged on Jan 24, 2012 by Carey Haskell. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Carey and others.
- Source: S44 Title: Chronicles of the Haskell Family Author: Ira J. Haskell Publication: 1943 Page: p.275
- Source: S84 Title: New Gloucester Vital Records Publication: Maine State Archives Microfilm
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 May 2018), memorial page for Mercy Haskell Higley (10 Nov 1788–1870), Find A Grave: Memorial #82912364, citing Buffalo Grove Cemetery, Buffalo Grove, Ogle County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Leroy Higley (contributor 46974473) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mercy by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Mercy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mercy by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Mercy:
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~1.56%
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