Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Rev. John Higginson
Bef 1616 - 1708 (> 92 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Rev. John Higginson was born before 31 Aug 1616 in Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England; was christened on 11 Aug 1616 in Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England (son of Rev. Francis Higginson and Anne Herbert); died on 9 Dec 1708 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts. John married Sarah Whitfield before 1646 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of Rev. Henry Whitfield and Dorothy Sheafe) was born before 1 Nov 1620; was christened on 1 Nov 1620 in Ockley, Surrey, England; died on 8 Jul 1675 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- John Higginson was born in 1646 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut; died on 23 Mar 1719 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
2. Rev. Francis Higginson was born before 6 Aug 1586; was christened on 6 Aug 1586 in Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England (son of Rev. John Higginson and Elizabeth); died on 6 Aug 1630 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts. Francis married Anne Herbert on 8 Jan 1616 in St. Peter's, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. Anne died before 25 Feb 1640 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Anne Herbert died before 25 Feb 1640 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. Children:
- 1. Rev. John Higginson was born before 31 Aug 1616 in Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England; was christened on 11 Aug 1616 in Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England; died on 9 Dec 1708 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
- Anne Higginson was born on 26 Jan 1627; was christened on 28 Jan 1627 in St. Mary's, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
Generation: 3
4. Rev. John Higginson was born about 1543; died before 19 Feb 1624 in Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 19 Feb 1624 in Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England. John married Elizabeth between 1577 and 1578. Elizabeth died after Feb 1624. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth died after Feb 1624. Children:
- 2. Rev. Francis Higginson was born before 6 Aug 1586; was christened on 6 Aug 1586 in Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England; died on 6 Aug 1630 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.