Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Rebecca Higgins

Female 1765 -


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  • Name Rebecca Higgins  [1
    Birth 20 Dec 1765  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I70897  Tree1
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Father James Higgins,   b. 17 Nov 1733, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1816, Montgomery County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Luraner Becraft,   b. 1744, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1819, Prince George's Parish, Montgomery County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 11 Nov 1760  Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F27075  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Soper,   b. 1761, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1812, Jessamine County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1781  Montgomery County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F36777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
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      Montgomery County MD wills
      James Higgins L I f 437 30 Feb 1808
      L 2 p 480 18 Jan 1816

      Wife: not named - to live on in testors's home
      Son: Benjamin Higgins - The Fork and Additions to the Fork where he now lives 200A
      Son: James Becraft Higgins - 367A The Additions, where he and testator now live
      Son: John Higgins - 202A The Last Coat and part of Joseph's Park where he now lives, which was obtained from Benjamin Becraft
      Daus: Sarah Prather, Ann Prather, Rebecca Soper, Susannah Swearington, Luranah Becraft, Elizabeth Allison, Elinor Garrett.
      Granddau: Susannah Swearington
      Ex: Son James B. Higgins
      Wit: John Fleming, Benjamin Ray, Zadock Lanham.

  • Sources 
    1. [S274] Western Maryland Genealogy, Vol 10., No. 3, July 1994.

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