Greenleaf
W.
Higley
Born in Windsor, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Hume Higley
and Betsey Norris
Brother of
Ciceilla Higley, Henry Anson Higley, Addison Nathaniel Higley, Elizabeth Higley, Martin Nathan Higley, Charles Higley, Mary J (Higley) Smith, Emery Higley, Lucy Exnie Higley and Harriet Elizabeth (Higley) Cruse
Husband of
Helen (Simpson) Higley
— married
21 Jan 1867 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
John Greenleaf Higley, Ida Mary Higley, Harriet Salome (Higley) Loucks, Charles Windsor Higley, Helen Ruth Higley and Elizabeth Alice Higley
Died
at age 77
in Orwell, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Nov 2018
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Biography
GREENLEAF W. HIGLEY, the tenth child and youngest son of Hume and Betsey (Norris) Higley, was born at Windsor, Ashta- bula County, O., May 10, 1845. [1]
Early Life
His early life was spent on his father's farm, and acquired a common school education at the district public school. [2]
Family
Greenleaf W. Higley and Helen Simpson were married in Boston, Mass., January 21, 1867. They are the parents of the following children: John Greenleaf, born November 22, 1868; Ida Mary, born February 27, 1870; Harriet Salome, born March 23, 1872; Charles Windsor, born November 14, 1874; Helen Ruth, born August 31, 1876; Alice M., born February 3, 1878; died February 13, 1878; Joseph L., born November 23, 1882, died an infant; Elizabeth Alice, born April 9, 1886. [3]
Sources
- ↑ The Higleys and their ancestry. An old colonial family. Page 533.
- ↑ The Higleys and their ancestry. An old colonial family. Page 533.
- ↑ The Higleys and their ancestry. An old colonial family. Page 540.
- Greenleaf W Higley (1845-1923) on Find A Grave: Memorial #8255624 retrieved 31 October 2018 [1]
- Johnson, Mary Coffin. The Higleys and their ancestry. An old colonial family. New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1896. p 533. [2]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Greenleaf by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Greenleaf:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Greenleaf by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Greenleaf:
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~0.78%
Christine Muriel (Hatch) Osmer
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
~3.12%
S. (Stark) Eichenbaum :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Greg Kettell :
23andMe, GEDmatch BB7699732 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BB7699732 [compare], Ancestry member gregk9929
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