Joseph
Higgins
Jr.
Born in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Eleazer Higgins
and Sarah (Unknown) Hopkins
Brother of
Eleazer Higgins, Enoch Higgins, Jedidiah Higgins, Richard Higgins, Sarah Higgins and Hannah Higgins
Husband of
Sarah (Burgess) Higgins
— married
16 Mar 1756 in Eastham, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Died
at age 40
in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jun 2014
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Biography
Joseph Higgins, Jr., was born on 17 Mar 1727 at Truro, Massachusetts.[1]
He married Sarah Burgess on 18 Mar 1756, in Eastham, Massachusetts.[2]
Children:
- Joseph b: 1757
- Absolom b: 1759 d: 1760
- Mercy b: 1761
- Absolom b: 1763
- Sarah b: 1766 d: 1767
- Sarah b: 1768
Sources
- ↑ American Ancestors Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 Truro-V1 page 15 Birth record (Membership Required)
- ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC4N-W3N : 4 December 2014), Joseph Higgins and Sarah Burges, 18 Mar 1756; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 907,350.
- *"Genealogical Notes of Cape Cod Families," Vol 27, page 57
- Higgins-2816 was created by Diane Kuykendall through the import of Kuykendall Family Tree 10 June 2014.ged on Jun 10, 2014. This comment and citation should be deleted after a short biography has been added and primary sources have been cited.
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