Edward HIGBY

Birth:
Chr:
24 Aug 1684
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Death:
21 Nov 1775
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Marriage:
29 Nov 1706
Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut
Father:
John HIGBY
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. Ancestral File
    2. 1994 IGI
    3. Main Archive Record (UGC)
Rebecca WHEELER
Birth:
2 Apr 1687
Stratford, Fairfield, Massachusetts
Death:
22 Oct 1771
Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut
Children
Marriage
1
John HIGBY
Birth:
16 Jul 1707
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
5 Dec 1790
Sarah CANDE 
Marr:
9 Mar 1731
 
2
Isaac HIGBY
Birth:
24 Jun 1709
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
4 Jan 1766
Dinah ELTON 
Marr:
28 May 1730
 
3
Daniel HIGBY
Birth:
18 Aug 1711
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
1761
4
Rebecca HIGBY
Birth:
17 Jan 1713
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
17 Apr 1714
 
Marr:
 
5
Rebecca HIGBY
Birth:
11 Jul 1715
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
1766/83
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Joseph WHETMORE 
Marr:
15 May 1735
 
Notes:
                   RESEARCH NOTES:
    Main Archive Record lists the wife of John Dowd as Rebecca
    HIGBY   with no parents for her listed. Ancestral File lists the wife of John Dowd as Rebecca GRINNELL with parents as Daniel GRINNELL and Lydia PABODIE.
6
Sarah HIGBY
Birth:
15 Apr 1721
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
Thomas GOODWIN 
Marr:
27 Mar 1739
 
7
David HIGBY
Birth:
20 Sep 1726
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
 
Marr:
 
8
Stephen HIGBY
Birth:
16 Apr 1730
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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Edward Higby - Rebecca Wheeler

Edward Higby was christened at Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut 24 Aug 1684. His parents were John Higby and Rebecca Treadwell.

He married Rebecca Wheeler 29 Nov 1706 at Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut . Rebecca Wheeler was born at Stratford, Fairfield, Massachusetts 2 Apr 1687 daughter of Joseph Wheeler and Mary Powers .

They were the parents of 8 children:
John Higby born 16 Jul 1707.
Isaac Higby born 24 Jun 1709.
Daniel Higby born 18 Aug 1711.
Rebecca Higby born 17 Jan 1713.
Rebecca Higby born 11 Jul 1715.
Sarah Higby born 15 Apr 1721.
David Higby born 20 Sep 1726.
Stephen Higby born 16 Apr 1730.

Edward Higby died 21 Nov 1775 at Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut .

Rebecca Wheeler died 22 Oct 1771 at Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut .