Elijah Alford & Hannah Higley Family
This page is devoted to all of the documents and records collected for the Elijah Alford and Hannah Higley family. They were both born in Simsbury, CT but spent their married life in Berkshire County, MA. After Elijiah's death, Hannah moved to Vermont with some of her children. In 1783, she remarried to Seth Porter. Seth died in 1800 while Hannah lived until 1823.
Marriage Record
Military 01 02 03 - Elijiah served brief stints as a soldier in the French & Indian Wars for his CT town. Those shown are 1755, 1757 & 1758 respectively.
Ear Mark - Elijiah registered his ear mark brand with the town. It was common to do so.
Hannah Death Record
Hannah Grave Marker
Probate - Elijiah's estate.
Guardianship - Elijiah and Hannah's children were minors when Elijiah died. Hannah had to post a Guardian Bond. It contains Hannah's signature.
Their Children :
Elijiah Ashael Amasa Amasa Abner Amos Hannah
Updated on 06 April 2020
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