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Ens. Brewster Higley, Sr.[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21]

Male 1681 - 1760  (79 years)


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  • Name Brewster Higley 
    Prefix Ens. 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 1680/1  Windsor Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22
    • Find-a-grave has 10 Jan 1680.
    Gender Male 
    Will 27 Oct 1760  [23, 24
    Death 5 Nov 1760  Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 13, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
    Inventory 13 Apr 1761  [24
    valued at £1074-7-2
    Alternate Name Bruster Higley  [25]
    Burial Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [20
    Cemetery:
    Hop Meadow Cemetery
    • section B, row 29
    Person ID I20290  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2019 

    Father Capt. John Higley, Sr.,   b. 22 Jul 1649, Frimley, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1714, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Hannah Drake,   b. 8 Aug 1653, Windsor Settlement, River, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1694, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage 9 Nov 1671  Windsor Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 14, 16, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35
    Family ID F7009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hester Holcomb,   b. Feb 1684, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1775, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 91 years)  [17, 19, 21, 36, 37, 38
    Marriage 17 Feb 1708/9  Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 13, 15, 16, 19, 21, 22, 39
    Children 
     1. Ens. Brewster Higley, Jr.,   b. 12 Dec 1709, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1794 (Age 84 years)
     2. David Higley,   b. 1712, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1790 (Age 78 years)
     3. Capt. Joseph Higley, Sr.,   b. 21 Oct 1715, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1790, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +4. Hannah Higley,   b. 17 Dec 1717, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1806, Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     5. Hester Higley,   b. 3 Dec 1719, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1807 (Age 87 years)
    +6. John Higley, Sr.,   b. 17 Feb 1721/2, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1802, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    +7. Elizabeth Higley,   b. 1723, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1774, West Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     8. Naomi Higley,   b. 21 May 1728, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1817 (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F7008  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1680/1 - Windsor Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Feb 1708/9 - Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Nov 1760 - Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Cemetery:
    Hop Meadow Cemetery - - Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S708] Vital Records of CT Vol 39 (Barbour), 120, 00708.

    2.  2.  [S492] Families of Ancient Windsor, CT, Vol. 2, 389, 00184.

    3.  3.  [S109] Genealogical Notes, 283, 00221.

    4.  4.  [S492] Families of Ancient Windsor, CT, Vol. 2, 395, 00184.

    5.  5.  [S719] NGS Quarterly, 24:132, 00718.

    6.  6.  [S741] Humphreys Family in America, 260, 00740.

    7.  7.  [S741] Humphreys Family in America, 316, 00740.

    8.  8.  [S742] Holcomb(e)s, 41, 00738.

    9.  9.  [S743] Higleys, 99, 00743.

    10.  10.  [S758] Bull Descendants, 28, 00758.

    11.  11.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 83:52, 00390.

    12.  12.  [S50] Penobscot Pioneers, Volume 1, 71, 00417.

    13.  13.  [S881] TAG 33-35, 35:20, 00877.

    14.  14.  [S858] Ricker Compilation, 6236, 00854.

    15.  15.  [S858] Ricker Compilation, 6235, 00854.

    16.  16.  [S898] West Simsbury, 86, 00894.

    17.  17.  [S1115] Vital Records of Simsbury, CT 1665-1886, 42, 00967.

    18.  18.  [S1115] Vital Records of Simsbury, CT 1665-1886, 173, 00967.

    19.  19.  [S867] TAG, 57:71, 00863.

    20.  20.  [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 40974318, 00974.

    21.  21.  [S1141] Vital Records of CT, Simsbury:73, 00991.

    22.  22.  [S708] Vital Records of CT Vol 39 (Barbour), 119, 00708.

    23.  23.  [S743] Higleys, 103, 00743.

    24.  24.  [S985] TCN, 37:636, 00937.

    25.  25.  [S1141] Vital Records of CT, Simsbury:75, 00991.

    26.  26.  [S940] First Settlers of New England, Vol. 2, 414, 00191.

    27.  27.  [S492] Families of Ancient Windsor, CT, Vol. 2, 387, 00184.

    28.  28.  [S492] Families of Ancient Windsor, CT, Vol. 2, 178, 00184.

    29.  29.  [S482] Torrey 1st, 369, 00395.

    30.  30.  [S743] Higleys, 32, 00743.

    31.  31.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 5:364, 00390.

    32.  32.  [S809] Early Settlers of West Simsbury, 00805.

    33.  33.  [S881] TAG 33-35, 35:21, 00877.

    34.  34.  [S1141] Vital Records of CT, Windsor:77, 00991.

    35.  35.  [S1141] Vital Records of CT, Windsor:144, 00991.

    36.  36.  [S1115] Vital Records of Simsbury, CT 1665-1886, 153, 00967.

    37.  37.  [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 40331527, 00974.

    38.  38.  [S741] Humphreys Family in America, 301, 00740.

    39.  39.  [S743] Higleys, 100, 00743.