Orange
Higley
Born in Marlboro, Windham County, Vermont
Ancestors 
Son of Daniel Higley
and Ruth Higley
Brother of
Daniel Higley Jr., Orpha (Higley) Slade, Jordan Higley, Judah Higley, Sylvia (Higley) Harris, Lucretia Higley, Theodore Higley, Pliny Higley and George Higley
Husband of
Hannah (Howard) Higley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Polly (Miller) Higley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Barsheba (Higley) Hale, Daniel Higley, Polly Miller (Higley) Phillips, Elliot Higley, George Higley and Philura H. (Higley) Jenks
Died
at age 89
in Marlboro, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Mar 2018
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Biography
ORANGE HIGLEY, the fifth child of Lieutenant Daniel and Ruth Higley, was born in Simsbury, Conn., August 8, 1775, one month after his father enlisted in the Revolutionary Army. He was yet a young child when the family removed to Vermont.
He married, first, Polly Miller of Marlboro, Vt.
His second wife was Hannah Howard. They resided on a farm that he owned in the south part of the town of Marlboro.
They had three children, viz. : Elliot, George, and Philura, of whom no data is given.
Elliot Higley, ad, a grandson of Orange Higley, now resides at Marlboro, Vt.
Sources
https://archive.org/stream/higleystheirance00johniala/higleystheirance00johniala_djvu.txt
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Orange 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 Orange:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Orange 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 Orange:
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Lora (Kartchner) Eckler 
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Susanne Glauner :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QR3234427 [compare], Ancestry member SMeyer4291
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~0.78%
Alan Condit :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T277237 [compare], FTDNA kit #N138675
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