Capt. Zachariah HiggsAge: 81 years1735–1816
- Name
- Capt. Zachariah Higgs
- Name prefix
- Capt.
- Given names
- Zachariah
- Surname
- Higgs
 Birth | 1735 24 |
 Military | Revolutionary War |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Mary Jane Higgs before 1750 (Age 15 years) Note: 1800 Census shows a Mary Shemwell who is in the White Female over 45yr category. Without any other sources to establish her age, it is assumed that she was born before 1750. |
 Marriage | Elizabeth Clarke — View this family 1755 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Leonard Clarke Higgs September 13, 1756 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Elizabeth “Eliza” Higgs 1757 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | John Higgs January 1, 1764 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Cassandra Elizabeth Higgs 1764 (Age 29 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Shemwell Sr. — Mary Jane Higgs — View this family before 1765 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Mary “Molly” Shemwell 1765 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Kenelm H Higgs January 1, 1769 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Zachariah Shemwell 1770 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Anna Margaret Shemwell about October 1771 (Age 36 years) Note: or Charles Co. Maryland |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Eleanor Higgs 1773 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Sarah Rebecca Shemwell about 1774 (Age 39 years) Note: abt 1778 - St. Mary's, Maryland, USA? |
| Birth of a son #8 | Sothoron Higgs 1775 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | James Shemwell Jr. about 1775 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Samuel J Shemwell February 1, 1776 (Age 41 years) Note: BORN: Old date: 19 FEB 1775 |
| Birth of a son #9 | William Higgs 1777 (Age 42 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Leonard Clarke Higgs — Sarah Kittrell — View this family May 14, 1777 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Ellender “Nellie” Shemwell September 20, 1780 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Joseph M Shemwell April 25, 1783 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a mother | Elizabeth Woodson about 1784 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Elizabeth “Eliza” Higgs after 1789 (Age 54 years) |
 Census | August 4, 1800 (Age 65 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Kenelm H Higgs — Susannah Johnson — View this family February 9, 1801 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Mary Jane Higgs 1810 (Age 75 years) |
| Death of a wife | Elizabeth Clarke after 1810 (Age 75 years) |
| Will | unknown |
 Death | 1816 (Age 81 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Higgs Death: |
| mother |
Elizabeth Woodson Birth: about 1711 — Henrico, Virginia, United States Death: about 1784 — Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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Capt. Zachariah Higgs Birth: 1735 24 — Chaptico, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: 1816 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Elizabeth Clarke |
| himself |
Capt. Zachariah Higgs Birth: 1735 24 — Chaptico, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: 1816 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Elizabeth Clarke Birth: 1741 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: after 1810 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: 1755 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States |
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-4 years daughter |
Mary Jane Higgs Birth: before 1750 15 9 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: 1810 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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7 years son |
Leonard Clarke Higgs Birth: September 13, 1756 21 15 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: December 17, 1850 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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16 months daughter |
Elizabeth “Eliza” Higgs Birth: 1757 22 16 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: after 1789 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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7 years son |
John Higgs Birth: January 1, 1764 29 23 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: |
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1 year daughter |
Cassandra Elizabeth Higgs Birth: 1764 29 23 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: |
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5 years son |
Kenelm H Higgs Birth: January 1, 1769 34 28 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: 1832 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Eleanor Higgs Birth: 1773 38 32 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
Sothoron Higgs Birth: 1775 40 34 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
William Higgs Birth: 1777 42 36 — St. Mary's, Maryland, United States Death: |