32ND GENERATION


3772. James Higbee (135) was born about 1759 in Jamaica, Queens, Long Island, New York. He died on 18 Apr 1853 in Orange Co., NY. James Higbee was born in the town of Jamaica, Queens County, Long Island, in 1752. He move d to Orange County, New York around 1777 and married Mary Jackson, who was born probably at F lorida, Orange County, on September 18, 1753. Mary was the daughter of Alexander Jackson Sr. , born in Ireland on June 12, 1729 and to Marth Drake, born April 15, 1732 in Goshen, Orang e County, New York. They settled in Orange County, probably near Chester. He was a member o f the State Militia, and served in the Revolutionary War in Capt. Sayer's company, Co. John H awthorn's Regiment, and was made sergeant. He died in April 1852 in Orange County, New York.
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He was married to Mary Jackson in 1777 in Orange Co., NY. Mary Jackson(135) was born on 18 Sep 1753 in Florida, Orange County, New York. James Higbee and Mary Jackson had the following children:

child4433 i. Isaac Higbee(135) was born on 6 Sep 1778 in Orange Co., NY. He was buried in Mar 1863 in Pompey, Onondago County, New York.
child+4434 ii. James Higbee Jr..
child4435 iii. Jackson Higbee(135) was born about 1782 in Orange Co., NY. Died at the home of his sister, Martha Bailey, in Orange County, New York
child4436 iv. Abel Higbee(135) was born about 1784 in Orange Co., NY. He died on 28 Dec 1835 in Brookfield, Missouri.
child+4437 v. Nehemiah Higbee.
child+4438 vi. Martha Higbee.
child+4439 vii. Susanna Higbee.

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