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Dorcas Higgins (Brainerd)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Haddam, Middlesex, CT, United States
Death: June 1829 (83)
Otsego County, New York, United States
Place of Burial: New York, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Abijah Brainerd and Thankful Brainard
Wife of Moses Higgins, Sr.
Mother of Tamson Aiken; Elkanah Higgins, Sr.; Moses Higgins; Elias Higgins; Ornan Higgins and 5 others
Sister of Abijah Brainerd, Jr.; Rachel Brooks; Urijah Brainerd; Asaph Brainerd; Noah Brainard and 5 others
Half sister of Othniel Brainard (Brainerd), I; Simon Brainard, I; Deborah Hurlbut; Esther Brainard; Lydia Mack and 3 others

Managed by: Susan Angeline Schumacher Lostetter
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About Dorcas Higgins

MAYFLOWER DESCENDANT & DAR MATRON OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION - Mayflower descendant - her 3ggrandfather was Edward Fuller - Dorcas Brainard born on 19 - Feb - 1746 at Haddam Neck CT died at Otsego Co NY on - - 1829 married Moses Higgins on 10 - Dec - 1767 -tcd


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Dorcas Higgins's Timeline

1746
February 19, 1746
Haddam, Middlesex, CT, United States
1768
December 1, 1768
Connecticut, United States
1770
January 25, 1770
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1772
February 17, 1772
Chatham, Middlesex Co, Connecticut, USA
1774
1774
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1776
February 23, 1776
Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1778
April 6, 1778
Middlesex Co, Connecticut, USA
1780
July 30, 1780
Middlesex Co, Connecticut, USA
1783
June 2, 1783
Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA