Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 20 Oct 1777 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 1
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Joseph Higgins (1735-1781) 2
Mother: Hannah Pepper (1740-1816) 3
Spouses and Children
1. *John Collins (1774 - ) 4
Marriage: 24 Dec 1797 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 5
Status:
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 3 Nov 1773 - Eastham, Massachusetts 6
Baptism:
Death: 17 May 1816 - Eastham, Massachusetts
Burial: in Bridge Road cemetery, Eastham
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Elkanah Higgins (1729-1815) 7
Mother: Sarah Knowles (1732- )
Spouses and Children
1. *Captain Obed Knowles (24 Jul 1766 - 23 Dec 1833) 8
Marriage:
Status:
Children:
1. Sally C Knowles (1801-1879)
2. Abigail D Knowles (1805-1860) 9
3. Willard Knowles (1808-1833) 9
4. Lydia Knowles (1809-1879) 9
Notes
General:
stone:Marriage Notes (Captain Obed Knowles)
In memory of
Sarah wife of
Obed Knowles
died May 17,
1816 Ęt 42 10
Children
Abigail D. Knowles b: 19 Sep 1805
Willard Knowles b: 7 Feb 1807
Lydia Knowles b: 4 Aug 1809
Polly Knowles b: 11 Apr 1813
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 19 Sep 1782 - Bath, Maine
Baptism:
Death: Sep 1862 - West Bath, Maine
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Simeon Higgins (Abt 1756-1830)
Mother: Elizabeth McIntyre (1762-1837)
Spouses and Children
1. *Humphrey Purington (20 Mar 1758 - )
Marriage: 14 Feb 1801 - Bath, Maine
Status:
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1753 - (Truro, Massachusetts)
Baptism:
Death: 1820 - Truro, Massachusetts 11
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *John Creed (Est 1732 - )
Marriage: 6 Jul 1775 - Truro, Massachusetts 12
Status:
Children:
1. Sarah Creed (1776-1816) 13
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 28 Mar 1721 - Eastham, Massachusetts 14
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joshua Higgins (1695-Bef 1768)
Mother: Ruth Twining (1699-1793)
Spouses and Children
1. *Richard Rogers (17 May 1728 - 12 Feb 1761)
Marriage: 26 Feb 1746 - Eastham, Massachusetts 15
Status:
Children:
1. Hezekiah Rogers (1751-After 1840) 16
2. Gideon Rogers (1748- )
3. Sarah Rogers (1753- )
4. Phebe Rogers (1755- )
5. Penninah Rogers (1757- )
6. Richard Rogers (1759-1844)
Notes
Marriage Notes (Richard Rogers)
)Children, in Harwich
Gideon Rogers b: 28 OCT 1748
Hezekiah Rogers b: 3 MAY 1751
Sarah Rogers b: 19 MAY 1753
Phebe Rogers b: 23 NOV 1755
Penninah Rogers b: JAN 1757
Richard Rogers b: 29 JAN 1759
(new_england )
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Cir 1673 - Piscataway, New Jersey 17
Baptism:
Death: After 1703
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Richard Higgins (1613-1677)
Mother: Mary (Yates) (Est 1630-After 1702)
Spouses and Children
1. *Samuel Moore (31 Mar 1670 - Feb 1703) 18
Marriage: 26 Oct 1693 - Wodbridge, New Jersey 18
Status:
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
AKA: Sarah Higgens 19
Individual Information
Birth: 18 Oct 1690 - Eastham, Plymouth Colony 20
Baptism:
Death: After 1741 - (Dartmouth, Massachusetts) 19
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Jonathan Higgins (1637-After 1721)
Mother: Hannah Rogers (1652-1690)
Spouses and Children
1. *William Mitchell (Abt 1691 - After 1769) 21
Marriage: 10 Apr 1717 - Eastham, Massachusetts 22
Status:
Children:
1. James Mitchell (1718- )
2. Tabitha Mitchell (1720- )
3. Mercy Mitchell (1722-1802) 23
4. William Mitchell (1725-1783) 24
5. Desire Mitchell (Cir 1731-1820) 24
6. Hallett Mitchell (Est 1735- ) 24
7. Seth Mitchell (1738-After 1800) 24
8. Betty Mitchell (1741- ) 24
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 24 Apr 1759 - Eastham, Massachusetts 26
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Enoch Higgins (1724- ) 27
Mother: Sarah Deane (Est 1727- )
Spouses and Children
1. *Heman Myrick (28 Apr 1760 - )
Marriage: 7 Jan 1779 - Eastham, Massachusetts 28
Status:
Children:
1. Josiah Merrick (1779- ) 29
2. Hannah Myrick (1781-1865)
3. Heman Myrick (1782- )
4. Sarah Myrick (1784-1883)
5. Ruth T Myrick (1786-1836) 30
6. Dorcas Myrick (1791-Bef 1800)
7. Benjamin Myrick (1793- )
8. Joseph Myrick (1795- )
9. Jonathan Myrick (1798- )
10. William Myrick (1798- )
11. Dorcas Myrick (1800- )
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 14 Mar 1768 - Eastham, Massachusetts 31
Baptism:
Death: 23 Feb 1814 - Orleans, Massachusetts
Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 32
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joseph Higgins (1728-1768)
Mother: Sarah Burgess (Est 1730- )
Spouses and Children
1. *Edmund Linnell (13 Jul 1761 - 30 Aug 1839)
Marriage: 17 Dec 1789 - Eastham, Massachusetts 33
Status:
Children:
1. Mercy Linnell (1790- )
2. Rebecca Linnell (1792-1877)
3. Joseph Linnell (1794-1815)
4. Sarah Linnell (1796- )
5. Alice Linnell (1797-1878)
6. Edmond Linnell (1799-1888)
7. Isaac Young Linnell (1801-1840)
8. Mary Linnell (1803-1860)
9. Hannah Linnell (1805-1878)
10. Absalom Linnell (1807-1872)
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
AKA: Sally Higgins 34
Individual Information
Birth: 11 Aug 1819 - Orleans, Massachusetts 35
Baptism:
Death: 3 Aug 1900 - Boston, Massachusetts 36
Burial: in Orleans, Massachusetts
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Jabez Higgins (1796-1881)
Mother: Alice Linnell (1797-1878)
Spouses and Children
1. *John Keeler (1819 - After 1880)
Marriage: 7 Oct 1843 - Cambridge, Massachusetts 37
Status:
Children:
1. Sarah Louisa Keeler (1844-1899)
Notes
Marriage Notes (John Keeler)
research by Pamela J. Sears and Nancy Downing, Aug 2003:
The birth of their first child, Sarah Louisa Keeler on 3 Sep 1844, was recorded in Cambridge: [Cambridge VRs 1:404 C.R. 7] C.R.7 is a church record from St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Cambridge. Sarah Louisa Keeler, b. 3 Sep 1844.
Birth record for Jabez Augustus Keeler in the Vital Records of Weymouth, Norfolk, MA. Little Jabez was born 11 Jul 1849, but appears to have died in infancy. [Weymouth VRs 1:160] Jabez Augustus Keeler, s. John, mason, (b. Kent Co., Eng), and Sarah (b. Orleans), 11 Jul 1849.
census enumeration for 1850 in Weymouth MA:
John and Sarah Keeler on the 1850 census for Weymouth, Norfolk, MA.
John is 30, a mason by occupation and born in England. They have two children,
Sarah L. age 5 and Angelica A, age 3.
John Keeler then appears on the 1860 Federal census in the 11th Ward of Boston, Suffolk, MA as follows:
11-WD BOSTON Series: M653 Roll: 524 Page: 633
John Keeler, age 41, Plasterer, b. England
Sarah Keeler, age 41
Sarah L. Keeler, age 16
Angelica A. Keeler, age 13
John W. Keeler, age 9
Josephine Keeler, age 6
1880 census, Boston
Cliff Street
John Keeler, 61, plasterer
Sarah Keeler, wife, 60, keeping house
Sarah L Keeler, dau, 35
John W Keeler, son, 28, [occupation unclear],
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 28 Feb 1809 - Eastham, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 25 Apr 1846 - Orleans, Massachusetts
Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 39
Cause of Death: consumption
Parents
Father: Joshua Higgins (1775-1860) 7
Mother: Mercy Mayo (1774-1846)
Spouses and Children
1. *William Swain (8 Apr 1810 - 16 Apr 1884) 38
Marriage: 7 Aug 1839 - Eastham, Massachusetts 40
Status:
Children:
1. Sally Sparrow Swain (1840-1843) 41
2. Sarah W Swain (1844-1923)
Notes
Medical:
"In Eastham, on Sunday last, of consumption, Mrs. Polly DOANE, wife of Mr. Curtis DOANE.
In Orleans, of the same disease, Mrs. Sarah SWAIN, wife of Mr. William SWAIN. The deceased were sisters, daughters of Capt. Joshua HIGGINS of Eastham and both died within the same hour." 42
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
AKA: Sally Higgins 43
Individual Information
Birth: 31 Aug 1794 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 43
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Philip Higgins (1758-1804)
Mother: Sarah Newcomb (Est 1769-1826)
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 2 Feb 1757 - Billingsgate (Eastham), Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 30 Jun 1836 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 44
Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Enoch Higgins (1730-1807) 45
Mother: Mary Atkins (1735-1807) 46
Spouses and Children
1. *Nathan Harding (8 Apr 1752 - 27 May 1841)
Marriage: 30 Jan 1777 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 47
Status:
Children:
1. Joseph Harding (1778-1825)
2. Sarah Harding (1781-1850)
3. Priscilla Harding (1782-1866)
4. Nathan Harding (1784-Bef 1849)
5. Martha Harding (1788-1815)
6. Henry Harding (1791-1864)
7. Cornelius Harding (1794-Bef 1868)
Notes
General:
headstone:Marriage Notes (Nathan Harding)
"In memory of Mrs. Sarah, wife of Nathan Harding, who died June 30, 1836 aet 80.
'The sighing souls that humbly seek
In sorrowing paths below:
Shall in eternity reign,
Where endless comforts flow.' " 48
Intentions were registered Oct 4, 1776.
The list of children is from Wellfleet Vital Records, book 1:66
49
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
AKA: Sarah Rush
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1705 - of Eastham, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Eleazer Higgins (9 Feb 1697 - Bef 17 Aug 1743)
Marriage: 1724
Status:
Children:
1. Eleazer Higgins (1726- )
2. Joseph Higgins (1728-1768)
3. Enoch Higgins (1730-1807) 45
4. Jedidiah Higgins (1733-1817)
5. Richard Higgins (1735-1791)
6. Sarah Higgins (1740- )
7. Hannah Higgins (1742- )
2. Nathaniel Hopkins (Abt 1684 - 1752)
Marriage: 26 Oct 1749 - Truro, Massachusetts 50
Status:
Notes
General:
Sarah is identified as being Sarah Rush, b 6 Apr 1696 Eastham, d/o David Rush and Marat Gerritsen, but without any references. The birth is not in the Eastham VR transcription.
David Rush, Birth: 18 Feb 1670 in Kenilworth, Warwick County, England
Father: Daniel E. RUSH
Mother: Martha CORNING
Marat Gerritsen, c Chillun, England
Father: Charles GERRITSEN
Mother: Anna HOLCOMB
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 14 Jul 1740 - Eastham, Massachusetts 51
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Thomas Higgins (1704-1789) 52
Mother: Abigail Paine (1707-1742) 52
Spouses and Children
1. *Jonas Dean (27 Oct 1732 - Abt 1765)
Marriage: 13 Apr 1758 - Eastham, Massachusetts 53
Status:
Children:
1. Sarah Dean (1763-1844)
2. Jonas Dean (1765-1846) 54
Notes
Marriage Notes (Jonas Dean)
Settled at New Meadows, Maine (now Bath and Brunswick).
Daughter Sarah was born at New Meadows, Apr 1763, d Owl's Head, Maine, 15 Jul 1844, m George Emery.
Jonas, b New Meadows, 5 sep 1765, m. Ruth Small 54
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 1720 - Eastham, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 17 Oct 1760 - Eastham, Massachusetts 10
Burial: in Orleans Cemetery
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Abiel Crosby (3 Dec 1714 - 1772)
Marriage: 3 Apr 1759 - Eastham, Massachusetts 55
Status:
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 13 Jul 1706 - Eastham, Massachusetts 56
Baptism:
Death: 17 Nov 1766 - Carmel, Putnam, New York
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Benjamin Higgins (1681-1777)
Mother: Sarah Freeman (1684-1744)
Spouses and Children
1. *Jesse Smith (31 Jan 1704 - 14 Jun 1782)
Marriage: Sep 1724 - Eastham, Massachusetts 57
Status:
Children:
1. Ruth Smith (1725- ) 57
2. David Smith (1727- ) 57
3. Priscilla Smith (1729- )
4. Sarah Smith (1731- ) 57
5. Eunice Smith (1733- )
6. Jerusha Smith (1735- )
7. Jesse Smith (1737-1777) 57
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 3 Aug 1699 - Eastham, Massachusetts 58
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Isaac Higgins (1672-1760) 59
Mother: Lydia Collins (1676- )
Spouses and Children
1. *David Smith (Mar 1691 - )
Marriage: 1718 - Eastham, Massachusetts
Status:
Children:
1. David Smith (1718-Abt 1795)
2. Solomon Smith (Abt 1719- )
3. Jonathan Smith (Abt 1725-1807)
4. Elkanah Smith (Cir 1733-Bef 1827)
Notes
Marriage Notes (David Smith)
undated children Grace, Henry, Barzillai
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 18 Nov 1757 - Eastham, Massachusetts 60
Baptism:
Death: 24 Dec 1832 - Orleans, Massachusetts
Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 39
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Eliakim Higgins (1733-1795)
Mother: Bathsheba Freeman (1738-1799)
Spouses and Children
1. *Abner Freeman (12 Jun 1755 - 8 Jun 1833)
Marriage: 20 Nov 1777 - Eastham, Massachusetts 61
Status:
Children:
1. Captain Jonathan Freeman (1778-1839)
2. Captain Edmund Freeman (1780-1823)
3. Sarah Freeman (1782-1866)
4. Mercy Freeman (1784-1859)
5. Bathsheba Freeman (1786-1852)
6. Tamzin Freeman (1789-1851) 62
7. Thankful Freeman (1791-1863)
8. Rachel Freeman (1793-1868)
9. Hitta Freeman (1797-1825)
10. Samuel Freeman (1800-1828)
Sarah Higgins
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 23 Sep 1778 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 63
Baptism:
Death: 26 Sep 1830 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
Burial: in Cemetery #1, Provincetown
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Solomon Higgins (1743- )
Mother: Abigail Pierce (Est 1755- )
Spouses and Children
1. *Samuel Smalley (10 May 1773 - 28 Apr 1856) 64
Marriage: Cir 1795
Status:
Children:
1. Hix Smalley (1798-1823) 65
2. Samuel Small (1800-1874)
3. Nathaniel Higgins Small (1802-1879)
4. Uriah Smalley (1804-1824) 65
5. Heamon Smalley (1806-1838) 65
6. Delia Smalley (1808-1871)
7. Isaac Smalley (1811- ) 65
8. Thomas Rider Smalley (1814-1839) 65
9. Lot Smalley (1817- ) 65
10. Sally Smalley (1820- ) 65
11. Peggy Holbrook Smalley (1823- ) 65
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1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.
3. Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 79 (MD16:143).
4. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:40. the family of Jonathan Cobb and Rachel his wife.
5. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:549 Marriages. .... 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.), 150. This is a major source, which seems accurate.
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8. Charles Thornton Libby, "The Knowles family of Eastham" (1927-1928. NEHGR in 5 parts: vol. 79: 286-297, 379-392; vol. 80: 6-24, 119-130, 265-279.), 80:23. .... Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society). .... Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 156 (MD31:177).
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17. Randy Robinson, "Descendants of Richard Higgins," 1.ix Sarah. .... 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.), 41, 66.
18. 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.), 66.
19. Randy Robinson, "Descendants of Richard Higgins," Sherman, MF 2:164, 189.
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annotated marriage records, 1772-1828 (Mayflower Descendant 46:109-120, 47:21-26, 47:111-116, 48:49-58, 48:141-148), 47:22.
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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.), 246.
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47. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:530. Marriages.
48. Pleasant Hill cemetery, lot 642.
49. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:66. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:315. .... Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:322.
50. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 57.
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58. Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 50 (MD9:12).
59. Randy Robinson, "Descendants of Richard Higgins," Benjamin (Richard1) + Lydia Bangs.
60. Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 85 (MD16:200).
61. 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), 5. .... 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), 46:116.
62. Alfred Alder Doane, The Doane Family: I. Deacon John Doane, of Plymouth ; II. Doctor John Done, of Maryland, and Their Descendants, with Notes Upon English Families of the Name. 3rd edition (1976. Boston: Doane Family Association of America (1st edition 1902) [online]), 287.
63. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:33. Solomon Higgins and Abigail his second wife.
64. Frank Dyer, "Descendants of William & Mary (Barrett) Dyer of Rhode Island" (Rootsweb files will_riged, spragueged). .... George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 83.
65. George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 23:93.