The Sacred Cod - individuals


picture Charlotte Ann Higgins

      Sex: F
AKA: Lottie A Higgins 2
Individual Information
          Birth: 7 Jul 1849 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 3
        Baptism: 
          Death: 21 Oct 1857 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 4
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: croup


Parents
         Father: Lemuel Newcomb Higgins (1823-1874) 5
         Mother: Eliza Oliver Newcomb (1828-1907)

Notes
Medical:
age 8-3

picture Charlotte Augusta Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 8 Oct 1840 - Orleans, Massachusetts 6
        Baptism: 
          Death: 18 Feb 1908 - Orleans, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 7
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Solon Higgins (1808-1869)
         Mother: Almira Higgins (1808-1882)

Spouses and Children
1. *Seneca O Higgins (23 Nov 1840 - 18 Mar 1868) 8 
       Marriage: 15 Nov 1866 - Orleans, Massachusetts 9
         Status: 

2. James Craig (1848 - 1917)
       Marriage: 25 Oct 1881 - Boston, Massachusetts 10
         Status: 


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Charlotte Newcomb Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 14 Aug 1811 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 11
        Baptism: 
          Death: 30 Jan 1851 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 12
         Burial: in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
 Cause of Death: bleeding at the lungs


Parents
         Father: Samuel Higgins (1786-1864)
         Mother: Lucy Holbrook Newcomb (1789-1842) 13

Spouses and Children
1. *Richard Arey Atwood (19 Sep 1812 - 11 Mar 1842) 14 
       Marriage: 1 Dec 1836 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 15
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Mary Hunt Atwood (1840-      ) 16

Notes
Medical:
age 39-5
store keeper
b Wellfleet
Richard A Atwood 12
Marriage Notes (Richard Arey Atwood)
1850 Wellfleet census:
Charlotte Atwood was head of household and only member, but sharing the house with the separate households of Lamuel N Higgins & Benjamin Brown.

house 270, houseghold 311
Charlotte Atwood, 38, no $ valuation

house 270, household 312
Lamuel N Higgins, 27, mariner, no $ valuation
Elisa O Higgins, 22
Charlotte N Higgins, 1

house 270, household 313
Benjamin Brown, 29, mariner, no $ valuation
Martha A Brown, 23
Eunice P Brown, 11/12

all born Mass.

picture Chesley Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 4 Jul 1816 - (Standish, Maine)
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Prince Higgins (1772-After 1850)
         Mother: Selina Higgins (1773-1847)

Notes
General:
1850 US census, Standish Me
Prince Higgins, 77, $300, farmer, Ma
Hannah Higgins, 65, Me
Chesley, Higgins, 33, $1500, farmer, Me
Abigail Higgins, 34, Me
Lucinda Higgins, 11, Me
Henry H Higgins, 9, Me
Daniel P Higgins, 5, Me
Cynthia S Higgins, 2, Me

picture Chloe Ann Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 4 Sep 1837 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 18
        Baptism: 
          Death: 19 May 1877 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Reuben Higgins (1805-1869) 19
         Mother: Joanna Bacon (1809-1886) 20


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Clara Ann Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 14 Sep 1834 - Orleans, Massachusetts 21
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Daniel Higgins (1800-1876) 22
         Mother: Eliza Sparrow (1802-1839) 23


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Clara Louise Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 7 Oct 1867
        Baptism: 
          Death: 18 Nov 1873
         Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Asa Higgins (1841-1897) 24
         Mother: Eunice Hattie Robbins (1841-1929) 24


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Clara Paine Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 28 Aug 1859 - Eastham, Massachusetts 25
        Baptism: 
          Death: After 1930
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Thomas Higgins (1830-1894) 26
         Mother: Clarissa C Paine (1833-1904) 24

Spouses and Children
1. *John Gregory Fulcher (4 Oct 1866 - 4 Mar 1938) 27 
       Marriage: 4 Oct 1916
         Status: 


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Clarence Irving Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 6 Dec 1870
        Baptism: 
          Death: 4 Nov 1951
         Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Asa Higgins (1841-1897) 24
         Mother: Eunice Hattie Robbins (1841-1929) 24

Spouses and Children
1. *Margaret S (Jul 1868 - 3 May 1916) 24 
       Marriage: 
         Status: 

Notes
General:
Marriage 1 Margaret S. Patten

picture Clarinda W Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 19 Jun 1845 - Eastham, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Benjamin Higgins (1801-1880) 24
         Mother: Hannah Higgins (1806-1872) 28

Spouses and Children
1. *Lewis Hall (Est 1842 -       )
       Marriage: 6 Mar 1883
         Status: 


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Clarington E Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 10 Aug 1854 - Orleans, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Captain Zebina Higgins (1815-1897) 29
         Mother: Mercena Nickerson (1819-1893)


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Clarissa Emerson Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 27 Aug 1839 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 30
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Enoch Higgins (1798-1866) 31
         Mother: Eliza Hopkins (1798-1850) 32


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Clement Meserve Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 17 Sep 1825 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 34
        Baptism: 
          Death: 17 Sep 1887 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Elnathan Higgins (1793-1864) 35
         Mother: Thankful Swett (1798-1886) 36

Spouses and Children
1. *Dorcas Lombard Collins (5 Sep 1827 - 16 Sep 1904) 37 
       Marriage: 14 Feb 1850 - Truro, Massachusetts 38
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Emma C Higgins (1852-1914) 39
                2. Higgins (1858-      )
                3. Benjamin Eben Higgins (1861-1863) 40
                4. Lillian F Higgins (1870-1938) 41

Notes
General:
occupation
1852, 1858, 1861, 1870 carpenter, Wellfleet
Marriage Notes (Dorcas Lombard Collins)
1880 census, Wellfleet MA:
Clement M Higgins, head, 54, house carpenter;
Dorcus L Higgins, wife, 52, keeping house;
Lillian F Higgins, dau, 9, at school; all b MA, parents b MA.

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picture Clement S Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 13 Nov 1831 - Brewster, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 26 Feb 1836 - Brewster, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Abner Higgins (1795-1859)
         Mother: Reliance Allen (1797-1850)


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Clementine B Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 3 Jul 1850 - Wareham, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 8 Mar 1930
         Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 7
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Abner Higgins (1822-1901)
         Mother: Asenath Jane Burgess (1830-1915)

Spouses and Children
1. *Luther Hurd (5 Apr 1849 - 24 Jan 1926)
       Marriage: 24 Nov 1871 - Eastham, Massachusetts 44
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Luther Allen Hurd (1873-      )
                2. Fred Merrill Hurd (1875-1898)
                3. Lizzie C Hurd (1883-      )
                4. Frank B Hurd (1887-      )
                5. Prince Harding Hurd (1890-1957)
                6. Millard Clifton Hurd (1894-1895)

Notes
General:
1910, Mrs Luther Hurd of Providence
1915, Mrs Luther Hurd of Somerville
Marriage Notes (Luther Hurd)
1900 US census, Eastham
1904, Mrs Luther Hurd shipped her household to Providence, to join her husband

1905 RI census, Providence

picture Constant Higgins

      Sex: F
AKA: Constance Compliant Higgins 45
Individual Information
          Birth: Cir 1760 - Eastham, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Isaac Higgins (1725-1788)
         Mother: Rebecca Mayo (1734-Bef 1767)

Spouses and Children
1. *Ebenezer Harding (14 Feb 1758 -       )
       Marriage: 14 Jan 1780 - Eastham, Massachusetts 46
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Isaiah Harding (1785-      )
                2. Isaac Harding (1787-1871)
                3. John Harding (1794-1869) 47
                4. Charles Harding (1796-1844) 48


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Cora Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 1871 - Eastport, Maine
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Russell Higgins (Est 1845-      )
         Mother: 

Spouses and Children
1. *Joseph L Chase (1858 - 1899)
       Marriage: 19 Feb 1891 - Eastham, Massachusetts 49
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Mariner Higgins Chase (1895-      )


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Cora Morrison Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 27 Jul 1872 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 51
        Baptism: 
          Death: 2 Oct 1914 - Hartford, Connecticut
         Burial: in Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: peritonitis


Parents
         Father: Captain Charles Freeman Higgins (1842-1889) 52
         Mother: Abbie Rich Baker (1842-1915) 53

Spouses and Children
1. *Charles Augustus Collins (13 Oct 1867 - 6 Apr 1897) 54 
       Marriage: 31 Dec 1896 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 55
         Status: 

Notes
Medical:
age 42-2-5
Cora Morrison Collins
death recorded in Wellfleet 56

picture Cordelia Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 27 Jul 1833 - Eastham, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: Jan 1858
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Andrew Walker Higgins (1806-1872)
         Mother: Rebecca R Atkins (1806-1836)

Spouses and Children
1. *Theophilus James Newcomb (7 Feb 1827 - 2 Feb 1896)
       Marriage: 17 Sep 1855 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 57
         Status: 


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Cordelia Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 30 Oct 1835 - Orleans, Massachusetts 58
        Baptism: 
          Death: 28 Jan 1837 - Orleans, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 7
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Thomas Higgins (1811-1893)
         Mother: Susan Snow (1815-1893)

Sources


1. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 22. Lemuel N. Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 23.

2. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 22. Lemuel N. Higgins family.

3. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 23.

4. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1843-1859 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 2:94. frequently differ from other records

5. Katherine Chapin Higgins, Supplement to Richard Higgins and his descendants (1924. Worcester Mass: K Higgins.), #811. .... Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 22. Lemuel N. Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:98. Samuel and Lucy Higgins family.

6. births by family 1628-1855, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs). files H01_01a - H01_01g), 83.

7. index to Orleans, Massachusetts cemeteries (1970. Excel file at Orleans Historical Society, http://orleanshistoricalsociety.org/collections.html).

8. Robert Paine Carlson, Cape Cod Gravestones, 2003 ff. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com. .... births by family 1628-1855, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs). files H01_01a - H01_01g), 132.

9. Barnstable Patriot (Barnstable, Mass [archives 1830-1930 online at Sturgis Library, Barnstable]), 27 nov 1866. .... Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Orleans.

10. Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Boston.

11. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:98. Samuel and Lucy Higgins family.

12. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1843-1859 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 2:84.

13. Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 24: Wellfleet (1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co.), 814. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:36. the children of Lemuel and Lucy Newcomb.

14. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:83. Eleazar jr & Jemima Atwood family.

15. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:591. Marriages.

16. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:179. The daughter of Richard Atwood and Charlotte his wife.

17. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 175-176. Reuben & Joanna Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:170. The children of Reuben jr. and Joanna Higgins.

18. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:170. The children of Reuben jr. and Joanna Higgins.

19. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 175-176. Reuben & Joanna Higgins family.

20. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 175-176. Reuben & Joanna Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:68.

21. births by family 1628-1855, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs). files H01_01a - H01_01g), 136.

22. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 34:62. highly incomplete

23. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 34:136. .... births by family 1628-1855, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs). files H01_01a - H01_01g), 102.

24. Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society).

25. Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Eastham.

26. Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society). .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:147. The children of Thomas and Abigail Higgins.

27. Gregory Anthony, "Fulchers of Eastham, Massachusetts" (2008. http://genforum.genealogy.com/fulcher/messages/739.html).

28. Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society). .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:94. Daniel & Polly Higgins family.

29. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 33:136.

30. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:125. the children of Ennoch and Elizabeth Higgins.

31. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 657b. Enoch & Eliza Higgins family. .... Katharine Elizabeth Chapin Higgins, Richard Higgins, a resident and pioneer settler at Plymouth and Eastham, Massachusetts, and at Piscataway, New Jersey, and his descendants. (1918. Worcester, Mass.: Higgins, 811 pgs.), p 254. This is a major source, which seems accurate.

32. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 657b. Enoch & Eliza Higgins family.

33. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 46, lot 4. Clement M. & Dorcas L. Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:122. the children of Elnathan and Thankful Higgins.

34. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:122. the children of Elnathan and Thankful Higgins.

35. Elizabeth Freeman, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions. Section Three. Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Asscociation), 10. .... Ben H. Swett, "Sweat and Swett Families of Cape Cod
John Swett of Newbury" (2005. http://swett-genealogy.com/10CapeCod.html
Rootsweb databases bswett, bhswett).

36. Elizabeth Freeman, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions. Section Three. Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Asscociation), 10. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:85. family of John Swett jr & Mary his wife.

37. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 46, lot 4. Clement M. & Dorcas L. Higgins family. .... George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 311.

38. Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Truro.

39. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 46, lot 4. Clement M. & Dorcas L. Higgins family.

40. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 46, lot 4. Clement M. & Dorcas L. Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 4.

41. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 46, lot 4. Clement M. & Dorcas L. Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 15.

42. 1880 US census, Wellfleet Massachusetts, p 128A.

43. George Ernest Bowman, editor, Vital Records of the town of Brewster, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849 (1904. Boston: Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants [online]), 94.

44. Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Eastham, Wareham.

45. Robert P Smith, "Historic Records of the Federated Church of Orleans, Massachusetts"
annotated marriage records, 1772-1828 (Mayflower Descendant 46:109-120, 47:21-26, 47:111-116, 48:49-58, 48:141-148), 46:117.

46. marriages, circa 1761-1844. from Book 2, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, MA: Holbrook Research Institute (2 Cds), files H01_04a - H01_04f), 8.

47. Pleasant Hill cemetery, John, Bethia & Harriet Harding. .... 1840 US census, Wellfleet Massachusetts, p 15.

48. 1840 US census, Wellfleet Massachusetts, p 5.

49. Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), 415:13.

50. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 17, lot 78. Edmund Burke Collins & Sarah Doane Swett family.

51. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 17.

52. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 378. C.F. Higgins & Abbie R. Baker family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:128. the children of Josiah R and Nabby Higgins.

53. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 378. C.F. Higgins & Abbie R. Baker family.

54. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 17, lot 78. Edmund Burke Collins & Sarah Doane Swett family. .... Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 24: Wellfleet (1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co.), p 823.

55. Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1896. Marriages. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Marriages 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 48.

56. Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1914.

57. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts, vol.2. Marriages 1843-1856 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 2:72.

58. births by family 1628-1855, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs). files H01_01a - H01_01g), 120.

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Sources


1 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 22. Lemuel N. Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 23.

2 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 22. Lemuel N. Higgins family.

3 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 23.

4 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1843-1859 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 2:94. frequently differ from other records

5 Katherine Chapin Higgins, Supplement to Richard Higgins and his descendants (1924. Worcester Mass: K Higgins.), #811. .... Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 22. Lemuel N. Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:98. Samuel and Lucy Higgins family.

6 births by family 1628-1855, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs). files H01_01a - H01_01g), 83.

7 index to Orleans, Massachusetts cemeteries (1970. Excel file at Orleans Historical Society, http://orleanshistoricalsociety.org/collections.html).

8 Robert Paine Carlson, Cape Cod Gravestones, 2003 ff. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com. .... births by family 1628-1855, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs). files H01_01a - H01_01g), 132.

9 Barnstable Patriot (Barnstable, Mass [archives 1830-1930 online at Sturgis Library, Barnstable]), 27 nov 1866. .... Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Orleans.

10 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Boston.

11 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:98. Samuel and Lucy Higgins family.

12 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1843-1859 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 2:84.

13 Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 24: Wellfleet (1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co.), 814. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:36. the children of Lemuel and Lucy Newcomb.

14 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:83. Eleazar jr & Jemima Atwood family.

15 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:591. Marriages.

16 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:179. The daughter of Richard Atwood and Charlotte his wife.

17 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 175-176. Reuben & Joanna Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:170. The children of Reuben jr. and Joanna Higgins.

18 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:170. The children of Reuben jr. and Joanna Higgins.

19 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 175-176. Reuben & Joanna Higgins family.

20 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 175-176. Reuben & Joanna Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:68.

21 births by family 1628-1855, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs). files H01_01a - H01_01g), 136.

22 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 34:62. highly incomplete

23 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 34:136. .... births by family 1628-1855, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs). files H01_01a - H01_01g), 102.

24 Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society).

25 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Eastham.

26 Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society). .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:147. The children of Thomas and Abigail Higgins.

27 Gregory Anthony, "Fulchers of Eastham, Massachusetts" (2008. http://genforum.genealogy.com/fulcher/messages/739.html).

28 Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society). .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:94. Daniel & Polly Higgins family.

29 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 33:136.

30 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:125. the children of Ennoch and Elizabeth Higgins.

31 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 657b. Enoch & Eliza Higgins family. .... Katharine Elizabeth Chapin Higgins, Richard Higgins, a resident and pioneer settler at Plymouth and Eastham, Massachusetts, and at Piscataway, New Jersey, and his descendants. (1918. Worcester, Mass.: Higgins, 811 pgs.), p 254. This is a major source, which seems accurate.

32 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 657b. Enoch & Eliza Higgins family.

33 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 46, lot 4. Clement M. & Dorcas L. Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:122. the children of Elnathan and Thankful Higgins.

34 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:122. the children of Elnathan and Thankful Higgins.

35 Elizabeth Freeman, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions. Section Three. Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Asscociation), 10. .... Ben H. Swett, "Sweat and Swett Families of Cape Cod
John Swett of Newbury" (2005. http://swett-genealogy.com/10CapeCod.html
Rootsweb databases bswett, bhswett).

36 Elizabeth Freeman, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions. Section Three. Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Asscociation), 10. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:85. family of John Swett jr & Mary his wife.

37 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 46, lot 4. Clement M. & Dorcas L. Higgins family. .... George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 311.

38 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Truro.

39 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 46, lot 4. Clement M. & Dorcas L. Higgins family.

40 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 46, lot 4. Clement M. & Dorcas L. Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 4.

41 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 46, lot 4. Clement M. & Dorcas L. Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 15.

42 1880 US census, Wellfleet Massachusetts, p 128A.

43 George Ernest Bowman, editor, Vital Records of the town of Brewster, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849 (1904. Boston: Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants [online]), 94.

44 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Eastham, Wareham.

45 Robert P Smith, "Historic Records of the Federated Church of Orleans, Massachusetts"
annotated marriage records, 1772-1828 (Mayflower Descendant 46:109-120, 47:21-26, 47:111-116, 48:49-58, 48:141-148), 46:117.

46 marriages, circa 1761-1844. from Book 2, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, MA: Holbrook Research Institute (2 Cds), files H01_04a - H01_04f), 8.

47 Pleasant Hill cemetery, John, Bethia & Harriet Harding. .... 1840 US census, Wellfleet Massachusetts, p 15.

48 1840 US census, Wellfleet Massachusetts, p 5.

49 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), 415:13.

50 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 17, lot 78. Edmund Burke Collins & Sarah Doane Swett family.

51 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 17.

52 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 378. C.F. Higgins & Abbie R. Baker family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:128. the children of Josiah R and Nabby Higgins.

53 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 378. C.F. Higgins & Abbie R. Baker family.

54 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 17, lot 78. Edmund Burke Collins & Sarah Doane Swett family. .... Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 24: Wellfleet (1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co.), p 823.

55 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1896. Marriages. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Marriages 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 48.

56 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1914.

57 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts, vol.2. Marriages 1843-1856 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 2:72.

58 births by family 1628-1855, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs). files H01_01a - H01_01g), 120.


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