Martha Higgs

1590 - 1652  (62 years)

• Name	Martha Higgs
  Birth	1590	Shiplake House, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England   [1]
  Passenger List	24 Apr 1638 (48 years)	Southampton, Hampshire, England   [2, 3, 4]
  Martha and her daughter Mary, embarked on the Confidence of London, 200 tones, John Jabson, Master. Martha was listed as a spinster of Shiplocke, Oxfordshire. Her older children probably preceded her to America
  Death	20 Apr 1652	Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 5]
  Land/House	After Apr 1693 (103 years)	Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [6, 7]
  She Received land in Hingham. She was listed as Widow Wilder.
  Person ID, Branch	I658	Roy Line
  Last Modified	23 May 2019

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Thomas Wilder,   b. 1584 to 1590, England d. 1634, Shiplake House, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England (Age 50 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1, 2]
  Children	5 sons and 2 daughters
  1. John Wilder,   b. 1616, Shiplake House, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England d. 1688 (Age 72 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Elizabeth Wilder,   b. Abt 1618, Shiplake House, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   3. Mary Wilder,   b. 1623, Shiplake House, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England d. 13 Dec 1658, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 35 years) ▻ Joseph Underwood     4. Edward Wilder,   b. 1623, Shiplake House, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England d. 28 Oct 1690, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 67 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Isaac Wilder,   b. Abt 1625, Shiplake House, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Matthew Wilder,   b. Abt 1627, Shiplake House, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Abraham Wilder,   b. Abt 1629, Shiplake House, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F597	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 May 2019

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Martha Higgs(1590 – 1652) 2 3

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1590 - Shiplake House, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England Passenger List - 24 Apr 1638 - Southampton, Hampshire, England Death - 20 Apr 1652 - Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Land/House - After Apr 1693 - Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S67] Ancestral File (LDS), (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Questionnable Source. [S804] MacKenzie, George Norbury. Colonial Families of the United States of America, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1966). [S1213] Stevens, Henry. "Passengers for New England, 1638" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume II, 1848). [S72] Pope, Charles Henry, The Pioneers of Massachusetts , (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1900). [S1124] Lincoln, George. History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, (Hingham, Massachusetts: Town of Hingham, 1893). [S1346] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. "First Settlers of Hingham" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume II, 1848). [S627] Hansen, Donald F and Michael F Hansen. "DNA Solves a Wilder Ancestral Enigma", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume 163, 2009).