Wilson Family Tree » Edward Higgins (1545-1631)

Personal data Edward Higgins 


Household of Edward Higgins

He had a relationship with Julian Meals.


Child(ren):

  1. Richard Higgins  1603-1675 

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Edward Higgins
1545-1631



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  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1545: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 1 » Potosí, Bolivia, is founded after the discovery of huge silver deposits in the area.
    • July 19 » The Tudor warship Mary Rose sinks off Portsmouth; in 1982 the wreck is salvaged in one of the most complex and expensive projects in the history of maritime archaeology.
    • July 21 » The first landing of French troops on the coast of the Isle of Wight during the French invasion of the Isle of Wight.
    • December 13 » The Council of Trent begins.
  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1631: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 18 » In Dorchester, Massachusetts, John Winthrop takes the oath of office and becomes the first Governor of Massachusetts.
    • May 20 » The city of Magdeburg in Germany is seized by forces of the Holy Roman Empire and most of its inhabitants massacred, in one of the bloodiest incidents of the Thirty Years' War.
    • May 30 » Publication of Gazette de France, the first French newspaper.
    • June 17 » Mumtaz Mahal dies during childbirth. Her husband, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I, will spend the next 17 years building her mausoleum, the Taj Mahal.
    • September 17 » Sweden wins a major victory at the Battle of Breitenfeld against the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War.
    • October 10 » Thirty Years' War: An army of the Electorate of Saxony seizes Prague.


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Lynn Wilson Pagitt, "Wilson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/wilson-family-tree/P1525.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "Edward Higgins (1545-1631)".