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JOHN HIGLEY

JOHN was born on February 17th, 1721. JOHN's father was BREWSTER HIGLEY and his mother was HESTER (ESTHER) HOLCOMB. His paternal grandparents were CPT. JOHN HIGLEY and HANNANH DRAKE; his maternal grandparents were NATHANIEL HOLCOMB and MARY BLISS. He was an only child. He died at the age of 81 in May 1802.

Death Notes
- John Higley was born on 17 February 1721/22 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT John Higley died in May 1802 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT, at age 80.

General Notes
- John Higley married Apphia Humphrey, daughter of Jonathan Humphrey and Mercy Ruggles, in 1746.
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  John married first Apphia HUMPHREY, and second Mrs. CLARK
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  Spouse one
  Apphia Humphrey
  1726–1762
  Children
  Apphia Higley
  1746–1783
  John Higley
  1747–1802
  Carmi Higley
  1749–1788
  Obed Higley
  1751–
  Issac Higley
  1753–
  Rosanna Higley
  1754–
  Eber Higley
  1756–
  Roger Higley
  1757–
  Job Higley
  1760–
  
  John Higley1 (M)
  b. 17 February 1721/22, d. May 1802
  Pedigree
  John Higley was born on 17 February 1721/22 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. He was the son of Brewster Higley and Hester Holcombe.
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  probate ?? 7 JUN 1802

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- JONATHAN HIGLEY
  
  CPT. JOHN HIGLEY
  - b.22 Jul 1649 in Frimley, Surrey, England. d.25 Aug 1714
  
  REV. JOHN BREWSTER
  - d.14 Aug 1656
  
  KATHERINE BREWSTER
  
  BREWSTER HIGLEY
  - b.10 Jan 1679 d.05 Nov 1760
  
  JOHN DRAKE
  - b.1600 in Wiscomb, County Devon, England. d.17 Aug 1659 in Windsor, Hartford Co.
  
  JOHN DRAKE II
  - d.07 Jul 1688
  
  ELIZABETH ROGERS
  - d.07 Oct 1681
  
  HANNANH DRAKE
  - b.08 Aug 1653 in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT d.04 Sep 1694 in Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT
  
  HANNAH MOORE
  - d.Feb 1686 in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT
  
  JOHN HIGLEY
  - b.17 Feb 1721 d.May 1802
  
  THOMAS HOLCOMB
  
  NATHANIEL HOLCOMB
  - b.04 Nov 1648 d.05 Mar 1740
  
  ELIZABETH FERGUSON
  
  HESTER (ESTHER) HOLCOMB
  - b.Feb 1684 d.1760
  
  THOMAS BLISS
  - b.1589 d.1650
  
  NATHANIEL BLISS
  - b.28 Dec 1622 d.08 Nov 1654
  
  MARGARET
  
  MARY BLISS
  - b.23 Sep 1651 d.1722
  
  SAMUEL CHAPIN
  - b.08 Oct 1598 d.01 Nov 1675
  
  CATHERINE CHAPIN
  - d.1712
  
  CICELY PENNEY
  - b.27 Feb 1601 d.06 Feb 1682

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