Leonard Higgins
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 6 Mar 1809 - Orleans, Massachusetts 1 Baptism: Death: 18 May 1853 - Boston, Massachusetts Burial: Cause of Death: consumption
Parents
Father: James Higgins (1781-1830) Mother: Elizabeth Higgins (1785- )
Spouses and Children
1. *Betsey J Gould (17 Jul 1805 - ) Marriage: 1826 - Eastham, Massachusetts 2 Status: Children: 1. Elbridge Gerry Higgins (1829-Bef 1837) 3 2. Leonard Gould Higgins (1830-1882) 4 3. Betsey D Higgins (1832- ) 4 4. Sparrow Higgins (1834-1913) 4 5. Elbridge Gerry Higgins (1837- ) 4
Notes
Medical:
age 46-2
married
fruit dealer
b Orleans, res Boston
s/o James & Elizabeth 5
Leonard Higgins
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 30 Nov 1801 - Orleans, Massachusetts 8 Baptism: Death: 1 Jan 1888 - Worcester, Massachusetts Burial: in Rutland, Massachusetts Cause of Death: old age
Parents
Father: Hatsuld Higgins (1762-Cir 1831) 9 Mother: Marcy Pepper (1766- ) 10
Notes
Medical:
age 86-1
widowed
carpenter
b Orleans, res Worcester, bur Rutland
s/o Hatsel Higgins & Mercy Pepper 11
Leonard Gould Higgins
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 29 Mar 1830 - Orleans, Massachusetts 4 Baptism: Death: 22 Nov 1882 - Boston, Massachusetts Burial: Cause of Death: skull fracture
Parents
Father: Leonard Higgins (1809-1853) Mother: Betsey J Gould (1805- )
Spouses and Children
1. *Jane Fairbank (1838 - ) Marriage: 18 May 1856 - West Boylston, Massachusetts 12 Status:
Notes
General:
1856 carpenter, West BoylstonMedical:
age 52-7
married
machinist (Boston record), carpenter (Worcester record)
b Orleans, res Worcester, d Boston (Mass Hospital)
s/o Leonard & Betsey
accidental fall from building 13
Lester C Higgins
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1872 - Massachusetts Baptism: Death: Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Levi Walter Higgins (1844-1924) 14 Mother: Kate A Savage (1847-1924) 14Lettice Higgins
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Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 12 Mar 1786 - Hampden, Maine 15 Baptism: Death: Bef 1843 Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Abisha Higgins (1753-1812) 16 Mother: Hannah Harding (1760-Abt 1852)
Spouses and Children
1. *Isaac Doane (17 Mar 1786 - 11 Aug 1881) 17 Marriage: 5 Jun 1808 - Hampden, Maine 18 Status:Levi Higgins
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 22 Dec 1811 - Orleans, Massachusetts 19 Baptism: Death: 22 Nov 1838 Burial: in Gifford cemetery, Provincetown 20 Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Daniel Higgins (1769-1814) 21 Mother: Betsey Foster Kenrick (1776-1836)
Spouses and Children
1. *Joanna R Adams (20 Jan 1816 - 7 Jun 1893) Marriage: Est 1836 Status:Levi Higgins
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 27 Jun 1743 - Eastham, Massachusetts 22 Baptism: Death: 22 Jun 1825 - Mount Desert Island, Maine Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Theophilus Higgins (1698-1780) Mother: Joanna Young (1703-1767)
Spouses and Children
1. *Bathsheba Young (Cir 1747 - 27 May 1799) Marriage: 19 Feb 1767 - Eastham, Massachusetts 23 Status: Children: 1. Nehemiah Higgins (1767-1818) 23 2. Elkanah Higgins (1769-1847) 3. Richard Higgins (1782-1869) 4. Mary Higgins (1788- )
Notes
General:
Marriage 2 Mary Higgins - not Mary (Higgins) Hopkins, since that seems to conflict with Joseph Hopkins' death in 1809Marriage Notes (Bathsheba Young)
Married: 8 Apr 1800
Other children
Eunice Higgins b: 09 AUG 1771 in Hulls Cove, Hancock, Maine
Chloe Higgins b: 05 JUL 1774 in Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine
Mercy Higgins b: 23 DEC 1775 in Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine
Hannah Higgins b: 23 DEC 1777 in Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine
Theophilus Higgins b: 21 NOV 1779 in Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine
Richard Higgins b: 02 FEB 1782 in Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine
Josiah Higgins b: 28 FEB 1784 in Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine
Deborah Higgins b: 05 FEB 1786 in Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine
Mary Higgins b: 25 MAR 1788 in Hulls Cove, Hancock, Maine
Levi Higgins b: 28 JUL 1793 in Hancock, Maine
(derwood)
Levi Higgins
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 27 Jun 1742 - Eastham, Massachusetts 24 Baptism: Death: Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joshua Higgins (1695-Bef 1768) Mother: Ruth Twining (1699-1793)Levi Lincoln Higgins
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 9 Nov 1839 - Truro, Massachusetts Baptism: Death: 4 Apr 1923 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 25 Burial: in Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet Cause of Death: cerebral hemorrhage 25
Parents
Father: Jeremiah Higgins (1813-1894) Mother: Sally Lombard (1816-1896) 26
Spouses and Children
1. *Harriet L Whitman (29 Apr 1847 - 27 Jan 1929) Marriage: 18 May 1873 - Truro, Massachusetts Status: Children: 1. Higgins (1875-1875) 2. Leila Rider Higgins (1877-1930) 3. Grace Mabelle Higgins (1881-1965) 4. Myrtie Lewis Higgins (1885-1954) 27 5. John Linnell Higgins (1887-1967) 28
Notes
General:
1 Oct 1900, Barnstable Patriot, p4: "WellfleetMedical:
Messrs. George S. Holbrook and Newell B. Rich will leave for Boston this week, having been chosen as Grand Jurors to the United States District Court.
Messrs. Isaiah C. Doane, Everett S. Jacobs and George C. Williams have been chosen as Petit jurors.
Levi L. Higgins was chosen as Traverse Juror to the October term of Supreme Court at Barnstable."
age 83-4-25
Levi Walter Higgins
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 29 Feb 1844 - Eastham, Massachusetts Baptism: Death: 5 Feb 1924 - Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana Burial: in Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: David Higgins (1804-1894) 29 Mother: Sally Swain (1807-1897) 30
Spouses and Children
1. *Kate A Savage (4 Jul 1847 - 30 Oct 1924) 14 Marriage: 30 Dec 1868 - Charlestown, Massachusetts 31 Status: Children: 1. Lester C Higgins (1872- ) 2. Harry S Higgins (1877- )
Notes
Marriage Notes (Kate A Savage)
1880 US census, Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas
Levi W Higgins, 36, farmer, Ma
Kate A Higgins, 30, keeping house, Ma
Lester G Higgins, 8, at school, Ma
Harry S Higgins, 3, Ks
Lewis Higgins
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 10 Jun 1832 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 32 Baptism: Death: 13 Jul 1911 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 33 Burial: Cause of Death: chronic nephritis 33
Parents
Father: Samuel Higgins (1786-1864) Mother: Lucy Holbrook Newcomb (1789-1842) 34
Spouses and Children
1. *Rebecca Arey Stubbs (14 Mar 1834 - 21 Dec 1888) 35 Marriage: 27 Mar 1852 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 36 Status:
Notes
Medical:
age79-1-3Marriage Notes (Rebecca Arey Stubbs)
1865 Mass. census, Wellfleet
Lewis Higgins, 32, merchant
Rebecca A Higgins, 31, mistress
Benj H Baker, 30, merchant
Allen [sic] Baker, 28, mistress
Nella R Baker, 9
Henry E Baker, 6m
all b Wellfleet
Lewis Higgins
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 18 Jan 1803 - Standish, Maine Baptism: Death: 11 Mar 1888 - Manchester, Maine Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Prince Higgins (1772-After 1850) Mother: Selina Higgins (1773-1847)
Spouses and Children
1. *Susan Whitney (23 Jan 1804 - 9 Mar 1879) Marriage: 25 Mar 1828 37 Status: Children: 1. Milton Prince Higgins (1842-1912)
Notes
Marriage Notes (Susan Whitney)
Children, in Standish
Ivory Fessenden Higgins b: 15 Aug 1828
Freeman Higgins b: 11 Jan 1830
Orlando Melvin Higgins b: 22 Aug 1831
Elijah Lewis Higgins b: 23 Jun 1833
Martha Ellen Higgins b: 7 Jun 1835
Merrill Whitney Higgins b: 11 Jul 1837
Arvaesta Higgins b: 10 Apr 1840
Milton Prince Higgins b: 7 Dec 1842
Edmund Fessenden Higgins b: 13 Mar 1847
Hadley Foster Higgins b: 28 Jul 1849
(kiwidave)
1850 US census, Standish Me - neighboring household of father Prince and brother Chesley
Lewis Higgins, 47, famer, $1750, Me
Susan, 46
Freeman, 20, machinist
Orlando M, 18, farmer
Elijah L, cooper
Martha E, 14
Merrill, 12
Aramantha, 10
Milton, 7
Edmund, 3
Hadley F, 10
[all born Me]
Lewis Franklin Higgins
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1861 - Orleans, Massachusetts Baptism: Death: 16 Aug 1863 - Orleans, Massachusetts Burial: in Orleans Cemetery Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Abner Higgins (1822-1901) Mother: Asenath Jane Burgess (1830-1915)Lewis H Higgins
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 12 Aug 1854 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 39 Baptism: Death: After 1880 Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Rufus Higgins (1830-1909) 40 Mother: Sally Eaton Wiley (1831-1893) 41Lewis Hamblin Higgins
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 22 Aug 1836 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 43 Baptism: Death: 29 Jan 1905 - Boston, Massachusetts 5 Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Reuben Higgins (1805-1869) 44 Mother: Joanna Bacon (1809-1886) 45
Spouses and Children
1. *Elizabeth Atwood Ryder (12 Apr 1840 - 14 Aug 1916) 46 Marriage: 12 Jan 1859 - Boston, Massachusetts 5 Status: Children: 1. Herbert L Higgins (1859-1864) 44 2. Sidney Clarence Higgins (1865-1931) 47 3. Anna May Higgins (1867-1867) 44 4. Frank Chester Higgins (1870-1897) 48
Notes
General:
1859, 1867 mariner, WellfleetMedical:
age 68-5-7
Lewis Hamlin Higgins
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 11 May 1885 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 50 Baptism: Death: 1937 Burial: in Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Walter Lewis Higgins (1857-1945) 51 Mother: Mattie J Young (1865-1949) 51
Spouses and Children
1. *Louise C Bamberger (1892 - ) Marriage: 27 Jul 1910 - Boston, Massachusetts 52 Status:Lewis Hamlin Higgins
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Sex: MAKA: Lewis Hamlen Higgins 54
Individual Information
Birth: 25 Oct 1812 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 54 Baptism: Death: 3 Jul 1873 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 55 Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Reuben Higgins (1773-1851) Mother: Betty Harding (1781-1846) 56
Spouses and Children
1. *Hannah Atwood (20 Sep 1816 - 22 Feb 1900) 53 Marriage: 7 Nov 1838 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 57 Status: Children: 1. Lucretia Franklin Higgins (1839-1900) 58 2. Samuel Roberts Higgins (1842-1930) 59 3. Joshua Hamblen Higgins (1844-1849) 60 4. Joshua Hamblen Higgins (1849-1915) 61 5. Sarah Ann Higgins (1853-1925) 62 6. Captain Walter Lewis Higgins (1857-1945) 51
Notes
General:
1844 mariner, WellfleetMedical:
1849 provision dealer, Boston
1853 provision dealer, Wellfleet
1857 market man, Wellfleet
age 60-8-12Marriage Notes (Hannah Atwood)
1870 US census, Wellfleet
building 202, household 225
Lewis H Higgins, 57, market-man, $1000/580,
Hannah, 53, keeping house
Samuel R, 28, painter
Joshua H, 20, fishing
Sarah A, 16, at school
Walter L, 13, at school
Lewis Hickman Higgins
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 5 May 1843 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 63 Baptism: Death: 20 Jun 1902 - Boston, Massachusetts Burial: in Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Justus Higgins (1812-1890) Mother: Lois Hawes Hickman (1812-1895) 64
Spouses and Children
1. *Etta F Bryant (1 Sep 1852 - 11 Dec 1938) Marriage: 15 May 1872 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts Status:
Notes
General:
1872 fish dealer, BostonMarriage Notes (Etta F Bryant)
1895 res South Boston, along with Mr. & Obed Rich, Mr. Bartlett Higgins, Messrs. Walter and Lewis Rich and Miss Etta F. Higgins. 65
Lewis Washburn Higgins
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 9 Jan 1842 - Orleans, Massachusetts 67 Baptism: Death: 6 Mar 1916 - Orleans, Massachusetts Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 38 Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Hanson Robeson Higgins (1816-1896) 68 Mother: Louisianna C Mayo (1817-1878) 68
Spouses and Children
1. *Matilda Gilbert Rogers (15 Aug 1847 - 12 Oct 1877) 66 Marriage: 26 Apr 1866 - Orleans, Massachusetts 69 Status: 2. Melora Joseph (5 Oct 1855 - 29 Apr 1893) 66 Marriage: 31 May 1879 - Orleans, Massachusetts 69 Status: Children: 1. Onah W Higgins (1868-1953) 70 2. Francis L Higgins (1881-1890) 70 3. Ralph Waldo Higgins (1883- ) 71 3. Maria Jane Sederquest (1842 - ) 66 Marriage: 9 Jun 1909 - Orleans, Massachusetts 69 Status:
Notes
General:
Lewis and families lived in Orleans.
Lida Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 11 Oct 1895 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 72 Baptism: Death: Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Thomas Allen Higgins (1857-1915) Mother: Ednah Picard Hale (1857-1955)
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34. 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.
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40. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:121. the children of John K. and Ruth Higgins.
41. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:160. Solomon & Betsey Wiley family.
42. 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.
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44. 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.
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54. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:73. Reuben & Betsey Higgins family.
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57. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:593. Marriages.
58. 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 208. Capt. Payne & Olive Jenkins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:178. The children of Lewis Higgins and Hannah his wife.
59. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:178. The children of Lewis Higgins and Hannah his wife.
60. 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 140. Lewis H. & Hannah Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:178. The children of Lewis Higgins and Hannah his wife. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 4.
61. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 22.
62. Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1925.
63. 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.
64. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:94. Jonathan & Abigail Hickman family.
65. Barnstable Patriot (Barnstable, Mass [archives 1830-1930 online at Sturgis Library, Barnstable]), 22 Jan 1895.
66. 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.), 383, 492.
67. 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), 117.
68. 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.), 269, 383.
69. Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Orleans.
70. 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.), 492.
71. STL, "Descendants of Richard Higgins," 2003, 492.
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1
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1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.
2 Vernon R. Nickerson, Marriages and Marriage Intentions, 1795-1844. Town of Eastham, Masachusetts (1969. New England Historical & Genealogical Register 123: 117-124, 198-204), 123:121. by Rev. Mr. Shaw. numerous transcription errors
3 births and marriages 1740-1841, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs), files H01_02a - H01_02g), 160.
4 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), 25.
5 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Boston.
6 births and marriages 1740-1841, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs), files H01_02a - H01_02g), 182.
7 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 33:189. highly incomplete
8 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 33:189.
9 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 155 (MD31:174).
10 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 162 (MD32:63).
11 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Worcester.
12 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), West Boylston.
13 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Boston, Worcester.
14 Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society).
15 Joseph W. Porter, editor, The Bangor Historical Magazine (Bangor, Me: Joseph W. Porter), 6:245. [also known as Maine Historical Magazine, online at Google Books]
16 Rosemary West, "R.K. West's Master List" (Sept 2003. Rootsweb). .... Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 107 (20:95.
17
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).
18 Arthur Gibbs Sylvester and Richard E. Spiiney, editors and transcribers, Vital Records of Hampden, Maine prior to 1892 (2007. Rockland, Me: Picton Press for Maine Genealogical Soc., Special Publication No. 51), 9.
19 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, "Vital records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 34:62.
20 Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm). badly organized
21 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 85 (MD16:201).
22 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 76 (MD16:72).
23 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 164 (MD32:67).
24 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 63 (MD15:144).
25 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1923.
26 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 41. 1896, 4.
27 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 35, lot 130A. Charles W. Swift & Myrtie L. Higgins family.
28 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 33, lot 120B. John L. Higgins & Agnes E. Cromwell family. .... Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1912 marriages.
29 Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 22. Eastham (1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co.), 740.
30 Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 22. Eastham (1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co.), 739.
31 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Charlestown.
32 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:98. Samuel and Lucy Higgins family.
33 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1911. Deaths.
34 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.
35 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 34, lot 6. Rebecca A Higgins. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:130. children of Ephraim & Nancy Stubbs.
36 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Marriages, 1857-1858, in volume 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 2:68. Penmanship is particularly poor in these pages.
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.) This is a major source, which seems accurate.
38 index to Orleans, Massachusetts cemeteries (1970. Excel file at Orleans Historical Society, http://orleanshistoricalsociety.org/collections.html).
39 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 2:39. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 51.
40 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:121. the children of John K. and Ruth Higgins.
41 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:160. Solomon & Betsey Wiley family.
42 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.
43 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:170. The children of Reuben jr. and Joanna Higgins.
44 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.
45 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.
46 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.), 1:180. The children of Isaac Rider and Mary his wife.
47 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 9.
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 175-176. Reuben & Joanna Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 15.
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 40. Lewis H. & Louise C. Higgins.
50 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 30.
51 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 54, lot 2. Thomas T. & Elizabeth J. Young family.
52 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), North Attleboro.
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 140. Lewis H. & Hannah Higgins family.
54 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:73. Reuben & Betsey Higgins family.
55 Katherine Chapin Higgins, Supplement to Richard Higgins and his descendants (1924. Worcester Mass: K Higgins.)
56 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:57.
57 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:593. Marriages.
58 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 208. Capt. Payne & Olive Jenkins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:178. The children of Lewis Higgins and Hannah his wife.
59 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:178. The children of Lewis Higgins and Hannah his wife.
60 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 140. Lewis H. & Hannah Higgins family. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:178. The children of Lewis Higgins and Hannah his wife. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 4.
61 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 22.
62 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1925.
63 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.
64 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:94. Jonathan & Abigail Hickman family.
65 Barnstable Patriot (Barnstable, Mass [archives 1830-1930 online at Sturgis Library, Barnstable]), 22 Jan 1895.
66 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.), 383, 492.
67 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), 117.
68 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.), 269, 383.
69 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Orleans.
70 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.), 492.
71 STL, "Descendants of Richard Higgins," 2003, 492.
72
Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1895. Births.
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