When Lois Higby was born on 9 August 1744, in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, her father, John Higby, was 37 and her mother, Sarah Candee, was 34. She married Joseph Graves on 15 February 1770, in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. She died on 13 March 1825, in her hometown, at the age of 80, and was buried in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.
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English (Hertfordshire): variant of Higbee .
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