Joshua
Higgins
Born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Hatsel Higgins Sr.
and Marcy (Pepper) Higgins
Husband of
Sylvia (Knowles) Higgins
— married
4 Jan 1821 in Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Mehitable Sherman (Higgins) Young, Lucinda (Higgins) Chapman, Harriet (Higgins) Bowley and Sylvia (Higgins) Snow
Died
at age 53
in Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 May 2022
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Biography
Descendant of Mayflower passengers William Brewster and Stephen Hopkins.
Joshua was born in 1796 in Eastham, the son of Hatsel and Mary Higgins.[1][2] He passed away in 1849.
On January 4, 1821, in Orleans, Joshua Higgins married Sylvia Knowles.[3]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQDD-5QS : 15 January 2020), Joshua Higgins, 1795.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7GS-TMX : 2 March 2021), Joshua Higgins, 16 Nov 1849; citing Orleans, Massachusetts, v 39 p 13, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 959,811.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPCW-W1YF : 11 May 2022), Joshua Higgins and Sylvia Knowles, 4 Jan 1821; citing Marriage, Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010726.
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