Sewall or Sewell of Coventry

Barbara Cooper Higginson¹

F, b. 15 January 1774

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

Barbara Cooper Higginson married Samuel Gardner Perkins. Barbara Cooper Higginson was born on 15 January 1774.¹ She was the daughter of Hon. Stephen Higginson and Susanna Cleveland.¹

Child of Barbara Cooper Higginson and Samuel Gardner Perkins

Barbara Higginson Perkins b. 1796, d. 1822

Citations

[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 22.

Cécile Pauline Higginson¹

F, b. 5 January 1870, d. 19 August 1875

Cécile Pauline Higginson|b. 5 Jan 1870\nd. 19 Aug 1875|p219.htm#i16120|Major Henry Lee Higginson|b. 17 Nov 1834\nd. 14 Nov 1919|p219.htm#i16116|Ida Agassiz|b. 9 Aug 1837|p13.htm#i16117|George Higginson|b. 18 Sep 1804\nd. 27 Apr 1889|p219.htm#i14243|Mary C. Lee|b. 16 Aug 1811\nd. 26 Aug 1849|p266.htm#i14242|Professor Jean L. R. Agassiz||p13.htm#i16118|Cécile Braun||p48.htm#i16119|

Charts: Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

Cécile Pauline Higginson was born on 5 January 1870.¹ She was the daughter of Major Henry Lee Higginson and Ida Agassiz.¹ Cécile Pauline Higginson died on 19 August 1875 at the age of 5.¹

Citations

[S83] NEHGR, Vol. 76 p. 209.

Deborah Higginson¹

F, b. 6 January 1754, d. 4 December 1820

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

Deborah Higginson was born on 6 January 1754 in Salem, Massachusetts.² She was the daughter of Judge Stephen Higginson and Elizabeth Cabot.² Deborah Higginson married her first husband Stephen Cabot, son of Joseph Cabot and Elizabeth Higginson, on 29 March 1777 at Salem.^3,4 Deborah Higginson married Joseph Lee, son of Thomas Lee and Lois Orne, on 12 May 1793 in Beverly.¹ Deborah Higginson died on 4 December 1820 in Boston, Massachusetts, at the age of 66.²

Child of Deborah Higginson and Stephen Cabot

Mary Cabot⁴ b. 4 Feb 1778, d. 2 Aug 1802

Citations

[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 20.
[S125] Robert Moody & Vincent, Verle Delano Sherman, Mayflower Families, p. 23.
[S69] Unknown author, The Pickering Genealogy, p. 176.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 23.

Deborah Higginson¹

F, b. 24 July 1750, d. September 1753

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

Deborah Higginson was born on 24 July 1750.¹ She was the daughter of Judge Stephen Higginson and Elizabeth Cabot.¹ Deborah Higginson died in September 1753 at the age of 3.¹

Citations

[S472] L. Vernon Briggs, Cabot family, p. 43.

Ebenezer Prescott Higginson¹

Ebenezer Prescott Higginson||p219.htm#i12946|Capt. John Higginson|b. 20 Aug 1675\nd. 26 Apr 1718|p219.htm#i673|Hannah Gardner|b. 4 Apr 1676\nd. 24 Jun 1713|p174.htm#i5538|Col. John Higginson|b. 1646\nd. 23 Mar 1719|p219.htm#i2555|Sarah Savage|b. 25 Jun 1653|p391.htm#i2556|||||||

Ebenezer Prescott Higginson was the son of Capt. John Higginson and Hannah Gardner.¹

Citations

[S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, The Sewall genealogy, p. 69.

Elizabeth Higginson¹

F, b. 30 March 1722, d. 25 October 1781

Elizabeth Higginson|b. 30 Mar 1722\nd. 25 Oct 1781|p219.htm#i5511|John Higginson|b. 10 Jan 1697/98\nd. 15 Jul 1744|p219.htm#i5533|Ruth Boardman|b. 19 Nov 1698\nd. 14 Jun 1727|p39.htm#i5534|Capt. John Higginson|b. 20 Aug 1675\nd. 26 Apr 1718|p219.htm#i673|Hannah Gardner|b. 4 Apr 1676\nd. 24 Jun 1713|p174.htm#i5538|Andrew Boardman||p39.htm#i5535|Elizabeth Trusedale||p515.htm#i5536|

Charts: Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

Elizabeth Higginson was born on 30 March 1722 in Salem (24 Jul 1720 according to the Register).^2,3 She was the daughter of John Higginson and Ruth Boardman.¹ Elizabeth Higginson married Joseph Cabot, son of John Cabot and Anne Orne, on 30 March 1744 in Salem.^1,2 Elizabeth Higginson died on 25 October 1781 in Salem, Massachusetts, at the age of 59.⁴

Children of Elizabeth Higginson and Joseph Cabot

Captain Joseph Cabot⁵ b. 19 Jan 1745/46
Elizabeth Cabot+¹ b. 24 Feb 1748, d. 20 Sep 1804
Hon. George Cabot⁵ b. 16 Jan 1751/52, d. 18 Apr 1823
Stephen Cabot+⁶ b. 26 Nov 1754, d. 1779
Francis Cabot+¹ b. 19 Jun 1757, d. 1832

Citations

[S41] Leverett Saltonstall, Ancestry and Descendants of Sir Richard Saltonstall., p. 194 pedigree.
[S83] NEHGR, Vol. 100 p. 250.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 16.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 20.
[S69] Unknown author, The Pickering Genealogy, p. 176.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 23.

Elizabeth Higginson

F, b. 28 June 1696, d. 20 March 1722/23

Elizabeth Higginson|b. 28 Jun 1696\nd. 20 Mar 1722/23|p219.htm#i9040|Capt. John Higginson|b. 20 Aug 1675\nd. 26 Apr 1718|p219.htm#i673|Hannah Gardner|b. 4 Apr 1676\nd. 24 Jun 1713|p174.htm#i5538|Col. John Higginson|b. 1646\nd. 23 Mar 1719|p219.htm#i2555|Sarah Savage|b. 25 Jun 1653|p391.htm#i2556|||||||

Elizabeth Higginson was born on 28 June 1696 in Salem, Massachusetts.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. John Higginson and Hannah Gardner.¹ Elizabeth Higginson married Rev. Benjamin Prescott, son of Jonathan Prescott and Elizabeth Hoar, on 20 October 1715 in Salem, Massachusetts.¹ Elizabeth Higginson died on 20 March 1722/23 in Salem, Massachusetts, at the age of 26.¹

Children of Elizabeth Higginson and Rev. Benjamin Prescott

Benjamin Prescott+ b. 29 Jan 1716/17, d. 18 Aug 1778
John Prescott² b. 2 Aug 1718, d. 3 Aug 1718
Hannah Prescott² b. 6 Dec 1719, d. 18 Sep 1769
Elizabeth Prescott² b. 15 Sep 1721, d. 22 Mar 1759
Sarah Prescott² b. 29 Jan 1722/23, d. 12 May 1723

Citations

[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 13.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 15.

Elizabeth Higginson¹

F, b. 5 August 1776, d. 7 September 1842

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

Elizabeth Higginson was born on 5 August 1776 in Salem ?, Massachusetts.¹ She was the daughter of Hon. Stephen Higginson and Susanna Cleveland.¹ Elizabeth Higginson married firstly Hon. Dudley Atkins on 18 December 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts.¹ Elizabeth Higginson died on 7 September 1842 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, at the age of 66.¹

Citations

[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 22.

Elizabeth Higginson¹

F, b. 2 May 1756, d. 14 July 1826

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

Elizabeth Higginson was baptised on 2 May 1756 at Salem, Massachusetts.² She was the daughter of Judge Stephen Higginson and Elizabeth Cabot.¹ Elizabeth Higginson married Hon. George Cabot, son of Joseph Cabot and Elizabeth Higginson, on 22 February 1774 in Boston, Massachusetts.¹ Elizabeth Higginson died on 14 July 1826 in Boston, Massachusetts, at the age of 70.¹

Citations

[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 23.
[S472] L. Vernon Briggs, Cabot family, p. 44.

Elizabeth Sewall Higginson^1,2

F, b. 26 May 1798, d. December 1840

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

Elizabeth Sewall Higginson was born on 26 May 1798 in Boston, Massachusetts.² She was the daughter of Stephen Higginson Jr. and Martha Salisbury.¹ Elizabeth Sewall Higginson married Rev. Reuel Keith, son of Reuel Keith and Abigail Allen, on 16 August 1831 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.² Elizabeth Sewall Higginson died in December 1840 in Alexandria, Virginia, at the age of 42 s.n.p.²

Citations

[S69] Unknown author, The Pickering Genealogy, p. 385.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 28.

Elizabeth Sewall Higginson¹

F, b. 3 June 1795, d. March 1796

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

Elizabeth Sewall Higginson was born on 3 June 1795.¹ She was the daughter of Stephen Higginson Jr. and Martha Salisbury.¹ Elizabeth Sewall Higginson died in March 1796.¹

Citations

[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 28.

Rev. Francis Higginson¹

M, b. 6 August 1586, d. 6 August 1630

Rev. Francis Higginson|b. 6 Aug 1586\nd. 6 Aug 1630|p219.htm#i19596|Rev. John Higginson||p220.htm#i19598||||||||||||||||

Rev. Francis Higginson was baptised on 6 August 1586 at Claybrooke, Leicestershire.¹ He was the son of Rev. John Higginson.¹ Rev. Francis Higginson married Anne Herbert on 8 January 1616 in St. Peter's, Nottingham.² Rev. Francis Higginson and Anne Herbert sailed on 25 April 1629 to Salem harbour from Gravesend, aboard the Talbot.² Rev. Francis Higginson died on 6 August 1630 in Salem, Massachusetts, at the age of 44.¹

Child of Rev. Francis Higginson and Anne Herbert

Rev. John Higginson+¹ b. 6 Aug 1616, d. 9 Dec 1708

Citations

[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 1.
[S21] Various editors, Dictionary of National Biography, Higginson, Francis (bap. 1586/7, d. 1630).

Dr. Francis John Higginson¹

M, b. 6 May 1806, d. 11 August 1870

Dr. Francis John Higginson|b. 6 May 1806\nd. 11 Aug 1870|p219.htm#i19393|Stephen Higginson Jr.|b. 20 Nov 1770\nd. 20 Feb 1834|p220.htm#i813|Louisa Storrow|b. 18 Mar 1786\nd. 15 Nov 1864|p473.htm#i19604|Hon. Stephen Higginson|b. 28 Oct 1743\nd. 22 Nov 1828|p220.htm#i675|Susanna Cleveland|b. 1 Mar 1741\nd. 18 Jun 1788|p87.htm#i812|Capt. Thomas Storrow||p473.htm#i19605|Anne Appleton||p19.htm#i19606|

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

Dr. Francis John Higginson was born on 6 May 1806 in Boston, Massachusetts.³ He was the son of Stephen Higginson Jr. and Louisa Storrow.² Dr. Francis John Higginson married Susan Cleveland Channing on 21 June 1831 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.³ Dr. Francis John Higginson died on 11 August 1870 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at the age of 64.³

Child of Dr. Francis John Higginson and Susan Cleveland Channing

Mary Louisa Higginson+¹ b. 13 Apr 1832, d. 14 May 1903

Citations

[S205] Newspaper, The Boston Daily Atlas, (Boston, MA) Saturday, November 15, 1856.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 29.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 33.

George Higginson¹

M, b. 19 July 1779

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

George Higginson was born on 19 July 1779.¹ He was the son of Hon. Stephen Higginson and Susanna Cleveland.¹

Citations

[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 22.

George Higginson¹

M, b. 18 September 1804, d. 27 April 1889

Charts: Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

George Higginson was born on 18 September 1804 in Boston, Massachusetts.² He married Mary Cabot Lee, daughter of Henry Lee and Mary Jackson, on 1 November 1832.² George Higginson died on 27 April 1889 in Boston, Massachusetts, at the age of 84.³

Children of George Higginson and Mary Cabot Lee

George Higginson+³ b. 6 Aug 1833, d. 19 Jun 1921
Major Henry Lee Higginson+³ b. 17 Nov 1834, d. 14 Nov 1919

Citations

[S182] Elizabeth Cabot & James Jackson Putnam Putnam, Jackson ancestors and descendants, p. 32.
[S83] NEHGR, Vol. 76 p. 208.
[S83] NEHGR, Vol. 76 p. 209.

George Higginson¹

M, b. 6 August 1833, d. 19 June 1921

George Higginson|b. 6 Aug 1833\nd. 19 Jun 1921|p219.htm#i16111|George Higginson|b. 18 Sep 1804\nd. 27 Apr 1889|p219.htm#i14243|Mary Cabot Lee|b. 16 Aug 1811\nd. 26 Aug 1849|p266.htm#i14242|||||||Henry Lee|b. 4 Feb 1782\nd. 8 Feb 1867|p266.htm#i14240|Mary Jackson|b. 3 Oct 1783\nd. 1 Jun 1860|p245.htm#i14194|

Charts: Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

A farmer of Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts.¹ George Higginson was born on 6 August 1833 in New York City.¹ He was the son of George Higginson and Mary Cabot Lee.¹ George Higginson married Elizabeth Hazzard Barker.¹ George Higginson died on 19 June 1921 in Stockbridge at the age of 87.¹

Children of George Higginson and Elizabeth Hazzard Barker

George Higginson² b. c 1865
Augustus B. Higginson² b. c 1867
Jeanette B. Higginson² b. c 1869

Citations

[S83] NEHGR, Vol. 76 p. 209.
[S107] 1880 US Census, Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

George Higginson¹

M, b. circa 1865

George Higginson|b. c 1865|p219.htm#i16113|George Higginson|b. 6 Aug 1833\nd. 19 Jun 1921|p219.htm#i16111|Elizabeth Hazzard Barker|b. c 1837|p28.htm#i16112|George Higginson|b. 18 Sep 1804\nd. 27 Apr 1889|p219.htm#i14243|Mary C. Lee|b. 16 Aug 1811\nd. 26 Aug 1849|p266.htm#i14242|||||||

Charts: Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

George Higginson was born circa 1865 in Massachusetts.¹ He was the son of George Higginson and Elizabeth Hazzard Barker.¹

Citations

[S107] 1880 US Census, Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

Henry Higginson¹

M, b. 5 February 1781

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

Henry Higginson was born on 5 February 1781.¹ He was the son of Hon. Stephen Higginson and Susanna Cleveland.¹

Citations

[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 22.

Major Henry Lee Higginson¹

M, b. 17 November 1834, d. 14 November 1919

Major Henry Lee Higginson|b. 17 Nov 1834\nd. 14 Nov 1919|p219.htm#i16116|George Higginson|b. 18 Sep 1804\nd. 27 Apr 1889|p219.htm#i14243|Mary Cabot Lee|b. 16 Aug 1811\nd. 26 Aug 1849|p266.htm#i14242|||||||Henry Lee|b. 4 Feb 1782\nd. 8 Feb 1867|p266.htm#i14240|Mary Jackson|b. 3 Oct 1783\nd. 1 Jun 1860|p245.htm#i14194|

Charts: Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

Major Henry Lee Higginson. Businessman, philanthropist and founder of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He was born on 17 November 1834 in New York City.¹ He was the son of George Higginson and Mary Cabot Lee.¹ Major Henry Lee Higginson married Ida Agassiz, daughter of Professor Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz and Cécile Braun, on 5 December 1863.¹ Major Henry Lee Higginson died on 14 November 1919 in Boston, Massachusetts, at the age of 84.¹

Children of Major Henry Lee Higginson and Ida Agassiz

Cécile Pauline Higginson¹ b. 5 Jan 1870, d. 19 Aug 1875
Alexander Henry Higginson¹ b. 2 Apr 1876, d. 13 Nov 1958

Citations

[S83] NEHGR, Vol. 76 p. 209.

James Perkins Higginson¹

M, b. 24 August 1791

James Perkins Higginson|b. 24 Aug 1791|p219.htm#i13239|Hon. Stephen Higginson|b. 28 Oct 1743\nd. 22 Nov 1828|p220.htm#i675|Sarah Perkins|b. 1752\nd. 19 Apr 1826|p345.htm#i13221|Judge Stephen Higginson|b. 31 Jul 1716\nd. 12 Oct 1761|p220.htm#i2557|Elizabeth Cabot|b. 12 Jun 1715\nd. 24 Apr 1797|p63.htm#i2558|James Perkins||p345.htm#i13219||||

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

James Perkins Higginson was baptised on 24 August 1791.¹ He was the son of Hon. Stephen Higginson and Sarah Perkins.¹

Citations

[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 22.

Jeanette B. Higginson¹

F, b. circa 1869

Jeanette B. Higginson|b. c 1869|p219.htm#i16115|George Higginson|b. 6 Aug 1833\nd. 19 Jun 1921|p219.htm#i16111|Elizabeth Hazzard Barker|b. c 1837|p28.htm#i16112|George Higginson|b. 18 Sep 1804\nd. 27 Apr 1889|p219.htm#i14243|Mary C. Lee|b. 16 Aug 1811\nd. 26 Aug 1849|p266.htm#i14242|||||||

Charts: Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

Jeanette B. Higginson was born circa 1869 in Massachusetts.¹ She was the daughter of George Higginson and Elizabeth Hazzard Barker.¹

Citations

[S107] 1880 US Census, Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

John Higginson¹

M, b. 10 January 1697/98, d. 15 July 1744

John Higginson|b. 10 Jan 1697/98\nd. 15 Jul 1744|p219.htm#i5533|Capt. John Higginson|b. 20 Aug 1675\nd. 26 Apr 1718|p219.htm#i673|Hannah Gardner|b. 4 Apr 1676\nd. 24 Jun 1713|p174.htm#i5538|Col. John Higginson|b. 1646\nd. 23 Mar 1719|p219.htm#i2555|Sarah Savage|b. 25 Jun 1653|p391.htm#i2556|||||||

Charts: Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

John Higginson was born on 10 January 1697/98 in Salem, Massachusetts.^1,2 He was the son of Capt. John Higginson and Hannah Gardner.¹ John Higginson graduated in 1717 from Harvard. At Salem he was a Justice of the Peace and County Registrar, he also commanded a company.³ He married firstly Ruth Boardman, daughter of Andrew Boardman and Elizabeth Trusedale, on 4 December 1719 at Cambridge, Massachusetts.^1,4 John Higginson married secondly Esther Cabot, daughter of John Cabot and Anne Orne, on 28 April 1732 at Salem, Massachusetts.^3,4 John Higginson died on 15 July 1744 in Salem, Massachusetts, at the age of 46.^1,4

Children of John Higginson and Ruth Boardman

Lt. Col. John Higginson+⁵ b. 11 Oct 1720, d. 23 Sep 1774
Elizabeth Higginson+¹ b. 30 Mar 1722, d. 25 Oct 1781

Citations

[S41] Leverett Saltonstall, Ancestry and Descendants of Sir Richard Saltonstall., p. 194 pedigree.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 13.
[S83] NEHGR, Vol. 5, p. 48.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 15.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 16.

John Higginson¹

M, b. 1 September 1760, d. 22 December 1762

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry

John Higginson was born on 1 September 1760 in Salem, Massachusetts.¹ He was the son of Lt. Col. John Higginson and Mehitable Robie.¹ John Higginson died on 22 December 1762 at the age of 2.¹

Citations

[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 19.

John Higginson¹

M, b. 15 January 1765

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

John Higginson was born on 15 January 1765 in Salem ?, Massachusetts.¹ He was the son of Hon. Stephen Higginson and Susanna Cleveland.¹

Citations

[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 21.

John Higginson¹

M, b. 30 April 1746, d. August 1750

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

John Higginson was born on 30 April 1746.¹ He was the son of Judge Stephen Higginson and Elizabeth Cabot.¹ John Higginson died in August 1750 at the age of 4.¹

Citations

[S472] L. Vernon Briggs, Cabot family, p. 43.

John Higginson¹

M, b. 1752

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Francis Cabot of Jersey

John Higginson was born in 1752.¹ He was the son of Judge Stephen Higginson and Elizabeth Cabot.¹

Citations

[S472] L. Vernon Briggs, Cabot family, p. 43.

Capt. John Higginson¹

M, b. 20 August 1675, d. 26 April 1718

Capt. John Higginson|b. 20 Aug 1675\nd. 26 Apr 1718|p219.htm#i673|Col. John Higginson|b. 1646\nd. 23 Mar 1719|p219.htm#i2555|Sarah Savage|b. 25 Jun 1653|p391.htm#i2556|Rev. John Higginson|b. 6 Aug 1616\nd. 9 Dec 1708|p220.htm#i19592|Sarah Whitfield|b. 1 Nov 1620\nd. 8 Jul 1675|p540.htm#i19593|Major Thomas Savage|b. c 1607\nd. 14 Feb 1682|p391.htm#i316|Mary Symmes||p480.htm#i7046|

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry

Capt. John Higginson was born on 20 August 1675 in Salem, Massachusetts.^2,1 He was a a merchant of Salem.² He was the son of Col. John Higginson and Sarah Savage.² Capt. John Higginson married Hannah Gardner on 13 September 1695 in Salem (or 1 September).^3,1 Capt. John Higginson married Margaret Sewall, daughter of Major Stephen Sewall and Margaret Mitchell, on 11 November 1714 his second wife.^4,5 Capt. John Higginson died on 26 April 1718 in Salem at the age of 42.²

Children of Capt. John Higginson and Hannah Gardner

Ebenezer Prescott Higginson⁶
Smith Higginson⁷
Elizabeth Higginson+¹ b. 28 Jun 1696, d. 20 Mar 1722/23
John Higginson+³ b. 10 Jan 1697/98, d. 15 Jul 1744
Sarah Higginson⁷ b. 13 Feb 1702/3, d. 14 Jun 1746

Children of Capt. John Higginson and Margaret Sewall

Judge Stephen Higginson+² b. 31 Jul 1716, d. 12 Oct 1761
Nathaniel Higginson¹ b. 1 Jun 1718, d. 1719

Citations

[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 13.
[S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 1080.
[S41] Leverett Saltonstall, Ancestry and Descendants of Sir Richard Saltonstall., p. 194 pedigree.
[S24] Sarah Elizabeth Titcomb, Early New England People, p. 228.
[S89] LDS Record, FHL Number 761209+.
[S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, The Sewall genealogy, p. 69.
[S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, The Sewall genealogy, p. 72.

Col. John Higginson¹

M, b. 1646, d. 23 March 1719

Col. John Higginson|b. 1646\nd. 23 Mar 1719|p219.htm#i2555|Rev. John Higginson|b. 6 Aug 1616\nd. 9 Dec 1708|p220.htm#i19592|Sarah Whitfield|b. 1 Nov 1620\nd. 8 Jul 1675|p540.htm#i19593|Rev. Francis Higginson|b. 6 Aug 1586\nd. 6 Aug 1630|p219.htm#i19596|Anne Herbert|d. 1640|p217.htm#i19597|Rev. Henry Whitfield||p540.htm#i19594|Dorothy Sheafe||p452.htm#i19595|

Col. John Higginson was born in 1646 in Guildford, Connecticut.³ He was the son of Rev. John Higginson and Sarah Whitfield.² Col. John Higginson married Sarah Savage, daughter of Major Thomas Savage and Mary Symmes, on 9 October 1672 in Massachusetts (recorded at Salem).^1,3 Col. John Higginson died on 23 March 1719 in Salem, Massachusetts.³

Child of Col. John Higginson and Sarah Savage

Capt. John Higginson+¹ b. 20 Aug 1675, d. 26 Apr 1718

Citations

[S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 1080.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 6.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 8.

Lt. Col. John Higginson¹

M, b. 11 October 1720, d. 23 September 1774

Lt. Col. John Higginson|b. 11 Oct 1720\nd. 23 Sep 1774|p219.htm#i2613|John Higginson|b. 10 Jan 1697/98\nd. 15 Jul 1744|p219.htm#i5533|Ruth Boardman|b. 19 Nov 1698\nd. 14 Jun 1727|p39.htm#i5534|Capt. John Higginson|b. 20 Aug 1675\nd. 26 Apr 1718|p219.htm#i673|Hannah Gardner|b. 4 Apr 1676\nd. 24 Jun 1713|p174.htm#i5538|Andrew Boardman||p39.htm#i5535|Elizabeth Trusedale||p515.htm#i5536|

Charts: Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry

Lt. Col. John Higginson was born on 11 October 1720 in Salem, Massachusetts.³ He was the son of John Higginson and Ruth Boardman.² Lt. Col. John Higginson married Mehitable Robie, daughter of Thomas Robie and Mehitable Sewall, on 29 December 1755 as his third wife.⁴ Lt. Col. John Higginson died on 23 September 1774 in Salem, Massachusetts, at the age of 53.³

Children of Lt. Col. John Higginson and Mehitable Robie

Mehitable Higginson³ b. 6 Apr 1759, d. 15 Dec 1759
John Higginson³ b. 1 Sep 1760, d. 22 Dec 1762
Andrew Higginson³ b. 5 Aug 1762, d. 9 Sep 1763
Mehitable Higginson⁵ b. 26 Mar 1764, d. 19 Jul 1846

Citations

[S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 1081.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 16.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 19.
[S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 1082.
[S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 20.

Rev. John Higginson¹

M, b. 1616, d. 1708

Of Salem, Massachusetts. Rev. John Higginson was born in 1616.¹ He married Mary Blackman, daughter of Rev. Adam Blackman, in 1676.¹ Rev. John Higginson died in 1708.¹

Citations

[S282] Francis Atwater, Atwater, p. 426.