Family: Richard HIGGINS / Lydia CHANDLER (F24968)

m. 23 Nov 1634

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  • Male
    Richard HIGGINS

    Birth  1 Aug 1603  England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  21 Jun 1675  Piscataway, Middlesex Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Marriage  23 Nov 1634  [1 Eastham, Barnstable Co, MA  [1Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Mary | F24969 
    Marriage  Oct 1651  Eastham, Barnstable Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Edward HIGGINS | F24972 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Julian MEALS | F24972 Group Sheet 

    Female
    Lydia CHANDLER

    Birth  1614  Duxbury, Plymouth Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  1651  Eastham, Barnstable Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Father  Edmund CHANDLER | F24987 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Jane GITTON | F24987 Group Sheet 

    Male
    Jonathan HIGGINS

    Birth  Jul 1637  Plymouth, Plymouth Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  1715  Eastham, Barnstable Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Spouse  Elizabeth ROGERS | F24986 
    Marriage  9 Jan 1659/60  Eastham, Barnstable Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    + Benjamin HIGGINS

    Birth  Jun 1640  Eastham, Barnstable Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  14 Mar 1690/91  Eastham, Barnstable Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Spouse  Lydia BANGS | F5320 
    Marriage  24 Dec 1661  Eastham, Barnstable Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes  Married:
    • From "Richard Higgins and His Descendants", by Mrs. Katharine Chapin Higgins, 1918:
      Having now a good house and twenty aacres of land, and being a tailor with an apprentice, Richard Higgins bethought himself of a wife and his eye fell upon Lydia chandler, daughter of Edmund Chandler, of Duxbury and Scituate. She was favorable to his suit, and on December 11, 1634.*, they were married and went to housekeeping in the house bought of John Barnes....
      *The date of marriage was Nov. 23, 1634, according to Eastham records.


  • Sources 
    1. [S18767] Richard Higgins and His Descendants.


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