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Abigail Higgins (Paine)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Death: after 1743
Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Nicholas Paine and Hannah Paine
Wife of Captain Thomas Higgins, I
Mother of Philip Higgins, Sr.; Thomas Higgins, Jr.; Benjamin Higgins; Deacon Jonathan Higgins; Jesse Higgins, I and 3 others
Sister of Thankful Smith; Priscilla Norcut; Phillip Paine; Lois Freeman; Hannah Paine, died young and 1 other

Managed by: Chad Bouldin
Last Updated:

About Abigail Higgins

Descendant of Mayflower passengers Thomas Rogers and Joseph Rogers

Descendant of Mayflower passengers Stephen and Elizabeth Hopkins and Constance Snow (Hopkins)

Descendant of Mayflower passengers William and Mary Brewster


https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Paine-1232

Profile last modified 19 Jul 2020 | Created 11 Oct 2014

Abigail (Paine) Higgins (1707 - aft. 1744)

Abigail Higgins formerly Paine

Born 3 Aug 1707 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay

Daughter of Nicholas Paine and Hannah (Higgins) Paine

Sister of Thankful (Paine) Smith, Priscilla (Paine) Norcutt, Philip Paine, Lois (Paine) Freeman, Hannah Paine and Lydia (Paine) Young

Wife of Thomas Higgins Sr — married 12 Oct 1727 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Mother of Philip Higgins, Phillip Higgins, Thomas Higgins, Benjamin Higgins, Jonathan Higgins, Jesse Higgins, Thankful (Higgins) Freeman, Sarah (Higgins) Dean and Solomon Higgins

Died after 1744 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Biography

Death

AFT 1742
AFT 1743 Abigail Paine was born on August 3, 1707 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay. She was the daughter of Nicholas and Hannah (Higgins) Paine.

Abigail married Thomas Higgins on October 12, 1727 in Eastham. They continued to reside in Eastham where they had at least eight children including Phillip, Thomas, Benjamin, Jonathan, Jesse, Thankful, Sarah, and Solomon.

Abigail passed away in Eastham after 1744, her year of death thought to be about 1789.

Name: Abagail Paine. Given Name: Abagail. Surname: Paine. [1]

Born 3 Aug 1707. Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [2]

Died Aft 15 Jul 1743. Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [3]

Marriage Husband Thomas Higgins. Wife Abagail Paine. Marriage 12 Oct 1727. Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [4]

Child: Phillip Higgins.

Notes

She was a descendant of Joseph Rogers and Stephen Hopkins both of whom were passengers aboard the Mayflower on its passage in 1620.

Sources

↑ Source: #S1750 29 Oct 2015 Abigail 197 Vol. 16 Eastham-Orleans V1 ↑ Source: #S1750 29 Oct 2015 Abigaile Paine the Daughter of Nicholas and Hannah Paine was Born at Eastham august ye 3d 1707 34 Vol.4 Eastham-Orleans V1 ↑ Source: #S1750 29 Oct 2015 Last child recorded Soloman b. 15 Jul 1743, Eastham, MA. 196 Vol.16 Eastham-Orlean-V1 ↑ Source: #S1750 29 Oct 2015 Thomas Higgins Junr & Abigail Paine were married by mr Samuel Osborn on ye twelf day of October annodomini 1727 197 Vol.16 Eastham-Orleans V1 Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Town and Vital Records; Film # 007009735, Image215/ 216 of 716 [or Image 49/50 of 126]; Family Search (handwritten registry of birth, parents, siblings: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G979-9X5T?i=215&cc... Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992.(list of spouse and children) Source: S1750 Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 New England Historic Genealogical Society Publication: New England Historic Genealogical Society

Paine-1232 was created by David Sylvester through the import of HigginsWiley.ged on Oct 9, 2014.



She was a descendant of Joseph Rogers and Stephen Hopkins both of whom were passengers aboard the Mayflower on its passage in 1620.

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https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Paine-1232 Last significant change: 15 Apr 2019

Abigail Paine was born on 3 Aug 1707 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts to Nicholas Paine and Hannah (Higgins) Paine. She is the sister of Thankful (Paine) Smith, Priscilla (Paine) Norcutt, Philip Paine, Lois (Paine) Freeman [half] and Hannah Paine. She married Thomas Higgins Sr on 12 Oct 1727 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. She is the mother of Philip Higgins, Thomas Higgins, Benjamin Higgins, Jonathan Higgins, Jesse Higgins,Thankful (Higgins) Freeman, Sarah Higgins and Solomon Higgins. Abigail died after 1744 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Profile managers: Emma MacBeath, John Crouch, and Erlon Bailey

Profile last modified 15 Apr 2019 | Created 11 Oct 2014 | Last significant change: 15 Apr 2019

21:07: Emma (McBeth) MacBeath M.Ed MSM edited the Biography for Abigail Paine (1707-aft.1744). (minor biography clean up) [Thank Emma for this]

Biography

Death

AFT 1742 AFT 1743 Abigail was born in 1707. Abigail Paine ... She passed away about 1789.

Name: Abagail Paine. Given Name: Abagail. Surname: Paine. [1]

Born 3 Aug 1707. Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [2]

Died Aft 15 Jul 1743. Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [3]

Marriage Husband Thomas Higgins. Wife Abagail Paine. Marriage 12 Oct 1727. Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [4]

Child: Phillip Higgins.

Notes

She was a descendant of Joseph Rogers and Stephen Hopkins both of whom were passengers aboard the Mayflower on its passage in 1620.

Sources

↑ Source: #S1750 29 Oct 2015 Abigail 197 Vol. 16 Eastham-Orleans V1 ↑ Source: #S1750 29 Oct 2015 Abigaile Paine the Daughter of Nicholas and Hannah Paine was Born at Eastham august ye 3d 1707 34 Vol.4 Eastham-Orleans V1 ↑ Source: #S1750 29 Oct 2015 Last child recorded Soloman b. 15 Jul 1743, Eastham, MA. 196 Vol.16 Eastham-Orlean-V1 ↑ Source: #S1750 29 Oct 2015 Thomas Higgins Junr & Abigail Paine were married by mr Samuel Osborn on ye twelf day of October annodomini 1727 197 Vol.16 Eastham-Orleans V1 Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992.(list of spouse and children) Source: S1750 Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 New England Historic Genealogical Society Publication: New England Historic Genealogical Society

Paine-1232 was created by David Sylvester through the import of HigginsWiley.ged on Oct 9, 2014.


Reference: ancestry.com:

'Abigail Paine

Born in Eastham on 1707 to Nicholas Paine and Hannah Higgins.

Abigail married Thomas Higgins and had 8 children.

She passed away on 1789 in Eastham, Massachusetts, USA.

Family Members

Parents

Nicholas Paine 1670-1732

Hannah Higgins 1662-1731

Spouse(s)

Thomas Higgins 1707-1789

Children

Philip Higgins 1728-1796

Thomas Higgins 1730-1809

Benjamin Higgins 1732-Unknown

Jonathan Higgins 1734-1815

Jesse Higgins 1736-1790

Thankful Higgins 1740-1821

Sarah Higgins 1740-Unknown

Solomon Higgins 1742-1790 '



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Abigail Higgins's Timeline

1707
August 3, 1707
Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1727
January 28, 1727
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
1730
January 1, 1730
Eastham, Massachusetts
1732
February 8, 1732
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1734
April 10, 1734
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
1736
February 21, 1736
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1738
April 9, 1738
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1740
July 17, 1740
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1743
July 15, 1743
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States