The Sacred Cod - individuals


picture Justus Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 5 Apr 1812 - (Eastham, Massachusetts)
        Baptism: 
          Death: 29 Jul 1890 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: chronic encophalutis 1


Parents
         Father: Benjamin Higgins (1767-1853)
         Mother: Mercy Walker (1771-1816) 2

Spouses and Children
1. *Lois Hawes Hickman (30 Nov 1812 - 7 Jan 1895) 3 
       Marriage: 22 Mar 1835 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 4
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Sarah Lewis Higgins (1836-1902) 5
                2. Benjamin Merriam Higgins (1839-1840) 5
                3. Lewis Hickman Higgins (1843-1902) 6
                4. Justus Higgins (1855-1932)
                5. Bartlett Higgins (1851-1920)

Notes
General:
occupation
1843, 1851 mariner, Wellfleet 7
Medical:
encephalitis?
Marriage Notes (Lois Hawes Hickman)
1880 US census: Wellfleet
Justus HIGGINS Self M Male W 68 MA Labr. MA MA
Lowis H. HIGGINS Wife M Female W 67 MA Keep House MA MA

picture Justus Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1855 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1932 - Bridgewater, Massachusetts 8
         Burial: in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Justus Higgins (1812-1890)
         Mother: Lois Hawes Hickman (1812-1895) 3

Spouses and Children
1. *Emma Smith Pierce (13 Sep 1857 -       ) 9 
       Marriage: 17 Mar 1875 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Ada Washington Higgins (1875-      ) 10
                2. Sarah Bartlett Higgins (1877-      ) 11
                3. Arthur Hayman Higgins (1882-      )
                4. Mary Franklin Higgins (1884-1886)
                5. Ethel Florence Higgins (1887-1888) 12
                6. Anna May Higgins (1890-      )

Notes
General:
1875 mariner, Wellfleet
1877 clerk, Wellfleet
1880, 1884 laborer, Wellfleet
1882 saloon keeper, Wellfleet
1887 baggage master, Wellfleet

picture Kata Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 30 Jul 1797 - Chatham, Massachusetts 13
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Joseph Higgins (1757-      )
         Mother: Betsey Godfrey (Est 1774-Bef 1822)


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Katherine Elizabeth Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 6 Aug 1878 - Worcester, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Milton Prince Higgins (1842-1912)
         Mother: Katherine Chapin (1847-      )

Notes
General:
married in 1903 to R. Sanford Riley, President of the Riley-Stokes Company

picture Kezia Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 28 Mar 1809 - Truro, Massachusetts 14
        Baptism: 
          Death: 9 Jan 1862 15
         Burial: in Truro Methodist cemetery
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Jedediah Higgins (1764-1865)
         Mother: Huldah Paine (1788-1840) 16

Spouses and Children
1. *Benjamin Small (18 Jun 1807 - 28 Oct 1877)
       Marriage: 29 Nov 1829 - Truro, Massachusetts 17
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Sarah Marilla Small (1835-1856)

Notes
Medical:
age 52-9

picture Keziah Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 17 Sep 1772 - Eastham, Massachusetts 18
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Prince Higgins (1741-      )
         Mother: Keziah Freeman (Abt 1746-1817)

Spouses and Children
1. *John Woodman (Est 1770 -       ) 19 
       Marriage: 29 May 1796 - Orrington, Maine 20
         Status: 


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Keziah D Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 14 Jul 1843 - Orleans, Massachusetts 22
        Baptism: 
          Death: 31 Aug 1843 - Orleans, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Orleans Cemetery
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Jonathan Higgins (1816-1897) 23
         Mother: Mary Doane (1819-1862)


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Kirke Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 24 Jul 1922 - (Darien, Connecticut)
        Baptism: 
          Death: 27 Jul 2006 - Chatham, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 

Events
• Social Security Number, 045-16-3089, Connecticut in Connecticut


Parents
         Father: Alfred Kirke Higgins (1884-1961)
         Mother: Mabel Watson (1888-1965)

Spouses and Children
1. *Crosby Lincoln (1932 - 28 Mar 2007)
       Marriage: 3 Jul 1971 - Bethesda, Maryland
         Status: 

Notes
General:
Siblings:
Nancy Higgins b: 30 DEC 1911 in New York, New York
Katharine Higgins b: 12 MAR 1913 in Leonia, New Jersey

Marriage 1 Vera Michaels
Married: 27 FEB 1943
Marriage Notes (Crosby Lincoln)
New York Times. Jul 4, 1971. pg. 33
"Mrs. Crosby L., Dodsworth Is Married
Special to The New York Times

BETHESDA, Md, July 3\emdash Mrs. Crosby Lincoln Dodsworth of Bethesda and Kirke Higgins of Washington were married here this afternoon by the Rev. Gerald R. Ackerman in St. Andrew's Methodist Church.
Mrs. Higgins is a daughter of Mrs. J. Freeman Lincoln of Washington and Chatham, Mass., and the late Mr. Lincoln, who was an editor of Fortune magazine. The bride is a granddaughter of the late Joseph C. Lincoln, an author of many books including 40 about Cape Cod.
Mr. Higgins is a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kirk Higgins of Darien, Conn. The bridegroom is a sales representative with Donald Stetson Davis, Georgetown, D.C., commercial and residential realtors.
The couple were attended by Mrs. Ellis Knowles Jr., the bride's sister, and Capt. Michael Higgins, U.S.M.C, the bridegroom's son. Mr. and Mrs. Higgins's previous marriages ended in divorce."

picture Knowles Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 
        Baptism: 3 Mar 1775 - Eastham, Massachusetts
          Death: 1794 - Orleans, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Captain Simeon Higgins (Cir 1745-1824)
         Mother: Martha Knowles (Cir 1750-1817)


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Knowles Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 25 Sep 1773 - Eastham, Massachusetts 25
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Zaccheus Higgins (1727-      )
         Mother: Hannah Warren (1760-      )

Spouses and Children
1. *Mary Rand (Est 1775 -       )
       Marriage: 26 Mar 1795 - Standish, Maine
         Status: 


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Knowles Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 25 Sep 1773 - Eastham, Massachusetts 26
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Zaccheus Higgins (1727-      )
         Mother: Mercy Crosby (1728-1772)


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Knowles Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 11 Nov 1794 - Eastham, Massachusetts 28
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1820 - Lost At Sea 29
         Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 30
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Captain Asa Higgins (1766-1827)
         Mother: Lucy Arey (1769-      ) 31

Spouses and Children
1. *Lydia Knowles (9 Dec 1797 -       ) 32 
       Marriage: 29 Oct 1818 - Orleans, Massachusetts 33
         Status: 

Notes
General:
deaths at sea listed together: Sparrow Mayo, 24, Knowles Higgins, 23, Taylor Smith, 30, Solomon Kenny, 15.
Medical:
age is off

picture Knowles Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 26 Feb 1832 - Orleans, Massachusetts 35
        Baptism: 
          Death: 13 Apr 1836 - Orleans, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 30
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Simeon Higgins (1796-1861)
         Mother: Melinda Gould (1807-1866)


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Lamuel Higgins

      Sex: M
AKA: Lemuel Higgins
Individual Information
          Birth: 28 Jan 1729 - Eastham, Massachusetts 36
        Baptism: 
          Death: in Connecticut
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: David Higgins (1706-1771)
         Mother: Mercy Twining (1708-Bef 1757)

Spouses and Children
1. *Elizabeth Cole (12 Jul 1732 -       )
       Marriage: 2 Oct 1755 - (Middle Haddam (Middletown), Connecticut)
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Lois Higgins (Abt 1756-      )
                2. Jesse Higgins (1756-1777) 37
                3. Elizabeth Higgins (1758-      )
                4. Mercy Higgins (1762-      )
                5. Lemuel Higgins (1763-      )
                6. Zerviah Higgins (1766-1790) 37
                7. David Higgins (1768-      )
                8. Lucy Higgins (1774-      )
                9. Martha Higgins (Est 1778-      ) 38

Notes
Marriage Notes (Elizabeth Cole)
residence: Chatham (Middle Haddam) Conn., where they bought land of George Stocking 23 Jun 1753.

KC Higgins sources:
Middletown Conn. Deeds ii:70
East Hampton, Conn. Church Records
Mr. HW Brainerd, Hartford
Bailey's "Early Connecticut Marriages"
Middletown Vital and Probate Records 39

picture Laura Mehitable Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 25 Jan 1868 - Orleans, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 18 Dec 1947 - Orleans, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 30
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Eli Small Higgins (1824-1894)
         Mother: Mehitable S Rogers (1830-1877) 40

Spouses and Children
1. *Abbott Clarence Nickerson (25 Sep 1867 - 21 Jan 1930)
       Marriage: 25 Dec 1890
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Leroy Abbott Nickerson (1891-1955)
                2. Otto Eli Nickerson (1896-1984) 41
                3. Abigail Cora Nickerson (1898-      )
                4. Thelma Estella Nickerson (1900-      )


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Leander Freeman Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1850 - Orleans, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1919 - (Orleans, Massachusetts)
         Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 30
 Cause of Death: 


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

Spouses and Children
1. *Arsenoe Bertha Cheney (1851 - 1924) 23 
       Marriage: 1 Jan 1878 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
         Status: 

Notes
Marriage Notes (Arsenoe Bertha Cheney)
"They moved to Worcester, Massachusetts where Leander worked as an expressman. It was in Worcester that this family also felt tragedy. They had twins in January of 1880 and both died of "brain fever" a few days apart the following July." DownsGenalogy.com

picture Leila Rider Higgins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 12 Oct 1877
        Baptism: 
          Death: 14 Jun 1930 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 42
         Burial: in Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: valvular disease of heart 42


Parents
         Father: Levi Lincoln Higgins (1839-1923) 43
         Mother: Harriet L Whitman (1847-1929)

Notes
Medical:
age 55

picture Lemuel Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 11 Dec 1763 - Middle Haddam (Middletown), Connecticut 44
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Lamuel Higgins (1729-      ) 36
         Mother: Elizabeth Cole (1732-      )

Notes
General:
m Charity Eddy, 7 sep 1783

picture Lemuel Newcomb Higgins

      Sex: M
AKA: Lamuel Newcomb Higgins
Individual Information
          Birth: 12 Apr 1823 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 46
        Baptism: 
          Death: 20 Jul 1874 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Samuel Higgins (1786-1864)
         Mother: Lucy Holbrook Newcomb (1789-1842) 47

Spouses and Children
1. *Eliza Oliver Newcomb (28 Dec 1828 - 16 Sep 1907)
       Marriage: 27 Nov 1845 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Payne Warren Higgins (1846-1849) 48
                2. Charlotte Ann Higgins (1849-1857) 49
                3. Mary Ellen Higgins (1851-1852) 50
                4. Payne Warren Higgins (1858-1926) 51
                5. Ellen Maria Higgins (1861-1862) 52

Notes
General:
stone:
He shall sleep but not forever; There will be a glorious dawn; We shall meet to part no never; On the resurrection morn."

occupation
1846 yeoman, Wellfleet
1849, 1851, 1858, 1861 mariner, Wellfleet 53
Marriage Notes (Eliza Oliver Newcomb)
1850 Wellfleet census:
Charlotte Atwood was a head of household /only member, 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.rn Mass.

picture Leon C Higgins

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: Jun 1887 - Orleans, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Joshua F Higgins (1854-      )
         Mother: Albertina Cook Chandler (1866-1912)

Sources


1. Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1890. Deaths.

2. 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 244. This is a major source, which seems accurate.

3. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:94. Jonathan & Abigail Hickman family.

4. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:588. Marriages.

5. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:171. The children of Justus and Lois Higgins.

6. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:187. The children of Justin Higgins and Lois his wife. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 2.

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

8. Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1932.

9. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 53.

10. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 20.

11. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 23.

12. Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1888, p 28, death records.

13. Sheila M. Dann Westgate and Anna Lowell Tomlinson, Vital Records of Chatham, Massachusetts, 1696-1850. vol. 1 (1991. Chatham Mass.: Chatham Historical Society), 1:131.

14. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 199.

15. Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), lot 158. Benjamin Small families.

16. Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), lot 145. Daniel P. & Abagail H. Higgins family.

17. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 254.

18. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 33:13. highly incomplete

19. 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.), 141.

20. "Orrington, Maine, Marriages 1771-1808" (1886. Bangor Historical Magazine 1:108-136 (Bangor Me: JW Porter)
http://archives.mainegenealogy.net/2008/12/orrington-marriages-1771-1808.html), 110.

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

22. 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.

23. 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.), 331.

24. 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.), 185.

25. The Mayflower Descendant (Society of Mayflower Descendants in Massachusetts. Boston. 1901-1935, vols. I-XXXIV.), 33:14.

26. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 33:14.

27. 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.), 285.

28. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 33:85.

29. Stanly W. Smith, compiler, "Bill of mortality in the South Parish of Eastham, 1772-1828" (Mayflower Descendant [multiple sections]), 8:149. Notes of Revs Jonathan Bascom and Daniel Johnson. They listed only the year of death, and usually a name. The South Parish of Eastham became the town of Orleans in 1797.

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

31. Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 172 (MD32:177). Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons.
1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.

32. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 33:187.

33. 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), 47 (H).

34. 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.), 403. .... 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), 4.

35. 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), 4.

36. Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 83 (MD16:196).

37. 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.), 169.

38. 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.), 170.

39. 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.), 169-170.

40. Robert Paine Carlson, Cape Cod Gravestones, 2003 ff. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com.

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

42. Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1930.

43. Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1923.

44. 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.), 169. .... Middletown, Connecticut Vital Records, 1668-1852 (Barbour [http://dunhamwilcox.net/barbour/middletown_barbour_main.htm]).

45. 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.

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

47. 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.

48. 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.

49. 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.

50. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 29.

51. Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1926. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 53.

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 22. Lemuel N. Higgins family. .... Rosemary West, "R.K. West's Master List" (Sept 2003. Rootsweb). .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 4.

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 22. Lemuel N. Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 53.

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Sources


1 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1890. Deaths.

2 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 244. This is a major source, which seems accurate.

3 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:94. Jonathan & Abigail Hickman family.

4 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:588. Marriages.

5 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:171. The children of Justus and Lois Higgins.

6 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:187. The children of Justin Higgins and Lois his wife. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 2.

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

8 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1932.

9 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 53.

10 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 20.

11 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 23.

12 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1888, p 28, death records.

13 Sheila M. Dann Westgate and Anna Lowell Tomlinson, Vital Records of Chatham, Massachusetts, 1696-1850. vol. 1 (1991. Chatham Mass.: Chatham Historical Society), 1:131.

14 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 199.

15 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), lot 158. Benjamin Small families.

16 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), lot 145. Daniel P. & Abagail H. Higgins family.

17 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 254.

18 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 33:13. highly incomplete

19 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.), 141.

20 "Orrington, Maine, Marriages 1771-1808" (1886. Bangor Historical Magazine 1:108-136 (Bangor Me: JW Porter)
http://archives.mainegenealogy.net/2008/12/orrington-marriages-1771-1808.html), 110.

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

22 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.

23 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.), 331.

24 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.), 185.

25 The Mayflower Descendant (Society of Mayflower Descendants in Massachusetts. Boston. 1901-1935, vols. I-XXXIV.), 33:14.

26 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 33:14.

27 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.), 285.

28 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 33:85.

29 Stanly W. Smith, compiler, "Bill of mortality in the South Parish of Eastham, 1772-1828" (Mayflower Descendant [multiple sections]), 8:149. Notes of Revs Jonathan Bascom and Daniel Johnson. They listed only the year of death, and usually a name. The South Parish of Eastham became the town of Orleans in 1797.

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

31 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 172 (MD32:177). Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons.
1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.

32 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 33:187.

33 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), 47 (H).

34 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.), 403. .... 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), 4.

35 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), 4.

36 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 83 (MD16:196).

37 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.), 169.

38 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.), 170.

39 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.), 169-170.

40 Robert Paine Carlson, Cape Cod Gravestones, 2003 ff. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com.

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

42 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1930.

43 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1923.

44 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.), 169. .... Middletown, Connecticut Vital Records, 1668-1852 (Barbour [http://dunhamwilcox.net/barbour/middletown_barbour_main.htm]).

45 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.

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

47 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.

48 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.

49 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.

50 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 29.

51 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1926. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 53.

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 22. Lemuel N. Higgins family. .... Rosemary West, "R.K. West's Master List" (Sept 2003. Rootsweb). .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 4.

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 22. Lemuel N. Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 53.


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