1st wife of John Higgins

Seen as the same as Penelope Rankin (daughter of Augustine Hull) but that is disputed.

Biography

The 1st wife of John Higgins was born before 1670 in Probably, Virginia, British Colonial America.

She married John Higgins before 1686 in Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, British Colonial America.

Together they had the following children:

1. Augustine Higgins;
2. Penelope (Higgins) Osborn;
3. Sibella "Isabella" (Higgens) Elliott;
4. Elizabeth Higgins.

She died before 1699 in Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, British Colonial America.

References

1. https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I7206...
2. https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I7458... shows Penelope Hull, daughter of Augustine Hull & his wife, as married 1) John Overton bef 1687 2) John Rankin bef 1692, not to John Higgins (d. 1711)
3. https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I7036... shows John Higgins as married 1) unknown 2) Eleanor Spencer (widow of John Minor) 3) Elizabeth (unknown)
4. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hull-931 (no sources)
5. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Higgins-6120 (biographical data for John Higgins)