Descendants of Edward Higby
Generation No. 1
1. Edward6 Higby (John5 Higbed, Thomas4 Hygebed, John3, John2, John1) was born February 2, 1614/15 in Ivanhoe, Bucks County, England, and died September 21, 1699 in Jamaica, Queens County, Long Island, NY. He came to Cambridge, MA prior to 1646 where he married Jedidah Skidmore in 1647, MA, daughter of Thomas and Ellen Skidmore. Children of Edward Higby and Jedidah Skidmore are:
+ 2 i. Thomas7 Higby, born circa 1649 in Stratford, Fairfield, CT; died in Huntington, NY.
+ 3 ii. Edward Higby, born 1653 in Stratford, Fairfield, CT; died 1695 in Middleton, Monmouth, NJ.
4 iii. Mary Higbie, born circa 1655 in Stratford, Fairfield, CT.
5 iv. John Higbie, born circa 1658 in Huntington, CT.
6 v. Patience Higbie, born circa 1660 in Huntington, CT; died before 1694.
7 vi. Lydia Higbie, born circa 1662 in Middletown, CT.
8 vii. Nathaniel Higbie, born circa 1663 in Middletown, CT.
9 viii. Sarah Higbie, born circa 1665 in Middletown, CT.
10 ix. Samuel Higby, born circa 1667 in Middletown, CT; died August 19, 1752. He married Ludlam.
11 x. William Higbie, born circa 1669 in Middletown, CT.
Generation No. 2
2. Thomas7 Higby (Edward6, John5 Higbed, Thomas4 Hygebed, John3, John2, John1) was born circa 1649 in Stratford, Fairfield, CT, and died in Huntington, NY. He married Lydia Smith. Child of Thomas Higby and Lydia Smith is:
+ 12 i. Sarah8 Higby, born circa 1665; died 1733.
3. Edward7 Higby (Edward6, John5 Higbed, Thomas4 Hygebed, John3, John2, John1) was born 1653 in Stratford, Fairfield, CT, and died 1695 in Middleton, Monmouth, NJ. He married (1) Mary. He married
(2) Abigail Adams March 29, 1684 in Huntington, NJ. Child of Edward Higby and Abigail Adams is:13 i. Peter8 Higby.
Generation No. 3
12. Sarah8 Higby (Thomas7, Edward6, John5 Higbed, Thomas4 Hygebed, John3, John2, John1) was born circa 1665, and died 1733. She married Josiah Raynor 1696, son of Joseph Raynor and Mary Young. Children of Sarah Higby and Josiah Raynor are:
14 i. Joseph9 Raynor, born June 10, 1713 in Lyme, CT; died August 16, 1797 in St. George's Manor, NY. He married Jemima Dayton December 1762.
15 ii. Elishabe Raynor, born December 4, 1700 in Lyme, CT.
16 iii. John Raynor, born April 19, 1703 in Lyme, CT.
17 iv. Ebenezer Raynor, born March 13, 1704/05 in Lyme, CT.
18 v. Samuel Raynor, born September 19, 1707 in Lyme, CT.
19 vi. Josiah Raynor, born February 8, 1708/09 in Lyme, CT; died November 12, 1796 in Halsey's Manor, East Manorville, NY. He married Phoebe Turner circa 1734.
20 vii. Sarah Raynor, born April 17, 1715 in Lyme, CT.
21 viii. Diademia Raynor, born July 15, 1719 in Lyme, CT.
22 ix. Jessie Raynor, born February 1, 1721/22 in Lyme, CT; died 1792.
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