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RICHARD was born on August 1st, 1603 in Stoke Hundred, Hertfordshire, , England.1   RICHARD's father was EDWARD Higgins and his mother was Julian Meals.  His paternal grandparents were JOHN Higgins and Elizabeth Clinton; his maternal grandparents were Christopher Meals and Elizabeth. He had three brothers and a sister, named Robert, Thomas, Jonathan and Julian.  He died at the age of 71 on June 21st, 1675 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.2 


RICHARD's first family with Mary Yates

‌RICHARD and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on October 10th, 1651 in Cape, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.  They had a son named Thomas.


RICHARD's second family with LYDIA Chandler

‌RICHARD and LYDIA were married in a religious ceremony in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.3   They had six sons and six daughters, named Sir Jonathan, Benjamin, William, Jedediah, Zerah or Zerviah, Eliakim, Mary, Anne, Lydia, REBECCA, Ruth and Sarah.

1 U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 @ Source number: 183.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DKW.
2 Millennium File
3 U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 @ Source number: 1560.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1.
4 U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 @ Source number: 526.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: NAT.
5 Family Data Collection - Individual Records @ Birth year: 1663; Birth city: Eastham; Birth state: MA.
Further sources/citations:
Massachusetts Census, 1790-1890, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 @ Source number: 8831.664; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ., American Marriages Before 1699, Family Data Collection - Deaths, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 @ Source number: 2297.048; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ., Family Data Collection - Deaths, Family Data Collection - Marriages, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 @ Source number: 2297.049; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ., American Marriages Before 1699, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s @ Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts; Year: 1632; Page Number: 37., Ancestry Family Trees @ Ancestry Family Trees

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