Born in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jonathan Humphrey
and Mercy (Ruggles) Humphrey
Sister of
Jonathan Humphrey, Mercy Humphrey, Oliver Humphrey Esquire, Esther (Humphrey) Owen, Solomon Humphrey and Rosannah (Humphrey) Foote
Wife of
John Higley
— married
1745 (to 27 Aug 1762) in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony
Descendants 
Mother of
John Higley II, Apphia (Higley) Mills, Carmi Higley, Rosanna Higley, Isaac Higley, Obed Higley and Eber H. Higley
Died
at age 36
in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Jun 2012
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Biography
Apphia was born in 1736. She is the daughter of Jonathan Humphrey and Mercy Ruggles. She passed away in 1762. [1]
Apphia Humphrey married John Higley [2]
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Tom Bredehoft, Jun 20, 2012
- ↑ Their children were John, Apphia, Carmi, Isaac and Obed Higley.Humphreys Family in America Pub,1885? Frederick Humphreys Fam 04 not 01 [S} Page 260, Person 91 VI. Apphia
- Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
- Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
- Find A Grave: Memorial #34905449
Acknowledgements
- Tom Bredehoft, information found in LDS FamilySearch User Submitted Trees.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Apphia 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 Apphia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Apphia 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 Apphia:
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~0.78%
Lisa (Wilson) Bull
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A211647 [compare], Ancestry member rewilson6400
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~0.78%
Robert Edward Fletcher :
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~0.39%
Bob Peters :
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