George Higginson1
M, #14243, b. 18 September 1804, d. 27 April 1889
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
George Higginson1
M, #16111, b. 6 August 1833, d. 19 June 1921
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
George Higginson1
M, #16113, b. circa 1865
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, #13237, b. 5 February 1781
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.
Henry Higginson1
M, #25678, b. 23 September 1707, d. 1 December 1708
Henry Higginson was born on 23 September 1707 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.1 He was the son of Capt. John Higginson and Hannah Gardner.1 Henry Higginson died on 1 December 1708 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, at the age of 1.1
Citations
- [S89] Family Search, Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915.
Major Henry Lee Higginson1
M, #16116, b. 17 November 1834, d. 14 November 1919
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, #13239, b. 24 August 1791
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, #16115, b. circa 1869
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, #5533, b. 10 January 1697/98, d. 15 July 1744
John Higginson was born on 10 January 1697/98 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.1,2,3 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.4 He married firstly Ruth Boardman, daughter of Andrew Boardman and Elizabeth Trusedale, on 4 December 1719 at Cambridge, Massachusetts.1,5 John Higginson married secondly Esther Cabot, daughter of John Cabot and Anne Orne, on 28 April 1732 at Salem, Massachusetts.4,5 John Higginson died on 15 July 1744 in Salem, Massachusetts, at the age of 46.1,5
Children of John Higginson and Ruth Boardman
- Lt. Col. John Higginson+6 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.
- [S89] Family Search, Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915.
- [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, #13225, b. 1 September 1760, d. 22 December 1762
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, #13229, b. 15 January 1765
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, #13781, b. 30 April 1746, d. August 1750
John Higginson was born on 30 April 1746 in Salem, Massachusetts.1,2 He was the son of Judge Stephen Higginson and Elizabeth Cabot.1 John Higginson died in August 1750 at the age of 4.1
Capt. John Higginson1
M, #673, b. 20 August 1675, d. 26 April 1718
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 as 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
- Samuel Higginson8 b. 5 Feb 1699, d. 23 Sep 1702
- Sarah Higginson7 b. 13 Feb 1702/3, d. 14 Jun 1746
- Francis Higginson8 b. 29 Nov 1705, d. 29 Nov 1705
- Henry Higginson8 b. 23 Sep 1707, d. 1 Dec 1708
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] Family Search, FHL Number 761209+.
- [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 69.
- [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 72.
- [S89] Family Search, Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915.
Col. John Higginson1
M, #2555, b. 1646, d. 23 March 1719
Col. John Higginson was born in 1646 in Guildford, Connecticut.2 He was the son of Rev. John Higginson and Sarah Whitfield.3 Col. John Higginson married Sarah Savage, daughter of Major Thomas Savage and Mary Symmes, on 9 October 1672 in Massachusetts (recorded at Salem.)1,2 Col. John Higginson died on 23 March 1719 in Salem, Massachusetts.2
Child of Col. John Higginson and Sarah Savage
- Capt. John Higginson+1 b. 20 Aug 1675, d. 26 Apr 1718
Lt. Col. John Higginson1
M, #2613, b. 11 October 1720, d. 23 September 1774
Lt. Col. John Higginson was born on 11 October 1720 in Salem, Massachusetts.2 He was the son of John Higginson and Ruth Boardman.3 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 53.2
Children of Lt. Col. John Higginson and Mehitable Robie
- Mehitable Higginson2 b. 6 Apr 1759, d. 15 Dec 1759
- John Higginson2 b. 1 Sep 1760, d. 22 Dec 1762
- Andrew Higginson2 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. 19.
- [S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 16.
- [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, #17082, b. circa 1616, d. 9 December 1708
Of Salem, Massachusetts. Rev. John Higginson was born circa 1616 in England (from age at death.)1 He married secondly Mary Blackman, daughter of Rev. Adam Blackman, in 1676.1 Rev. John Higginson died on 9 December 1708 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.1,2
Rev. John Higginson1
M, #19592, b. 6 August 1616, d. 9 December 1708
Rev. John Higginson was baptised on 6 August 1616 at Leicestershire.1 He was the son of Rev. Francis Higginson and Anne Herbert.2,3 Rev. John Higginson married firstly Sarah Whitfield, daughter of Rev. Henry Whitfield and Dorothy Sheafe, in Guilford, Connecticut.1 Rev. John Higginson died on 9 December 1708 in Guilford, Connecticut, at the age of 92.1
Child of Rev. John Higginson and Sarah Whitfield
- Col. John Higginson+1 b. 1646, d. 23 Mar 1719
Rev. John Higginson1
M, #19598
Vicar of Claybrooke, Leicestershire.
Child of Rev. John Higginson
- Rev. Francis Higginson+1 b. 6 Aug 1586, d. 6 Aug 1630
Citations
- [S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 1.
Martha Salisbury Higginson1
F, #7520, b. 6 June 1801, d. 4 December 1889
Martha Salisbury Higginson was born on 6 June 1801 in Boston, Massachusetts.1,2 She was the daughter of Stephen Higginson Jr. and Martha Salisbury.1 Martha Salisbury Higginson married Rev. Ichabod Nichols, son of Ichabod Nichols and Lydia Ropes, on 3 May 1833 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.3,2 Martha Salisbury Higginson died on 4 December 1889 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at the age of 88.1,2
Mary Louisa Higginson1
F, #19392, b. 13 April 1832, d. 14 May 1903
Mary Louisa Higginson was born on 13 April 1832 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.2 She was the daughter of Dr. Francis John Higginson and Susan Cleveland Channing.1,2 Mary Louisa Higginson married Francis Cabot, son of Frederick Cabot and Marianne Cabot, on 12 November 1856 in Brattleboro, Vermont, the marriage was performed by the Rev. Mr. Higginson of Worcester.1,3 Mary Louisa Higginson died on 14 May 1903 in Brookline, Massachusetts, at the age of 71.3
Children of Mary Louisa Higginson and Francis Cabot
- Marian Cabot4 b. 24 Sep 1857, d. 11 Jul 1932
- Francis Higginson Cabot+1 b. 28 Jun 1859, d. 20 Dec 1939
- Louisa Storrow Cabot+4 b. 16 Nov 1860
- Elizabeth Higginson Cabot5 b. 1 Feb 1863, d. 21 Aug 1863
- Susan Channing Cabot4 b. 6 May 1864
- Margaret Copley Cabot6 b. 15 Jun 1866, d. 27 Nov 1920
- Frederick Pickering Cabot4 b. 15 Jun 1868, d. 6 Jan 1932
- Stephen Perkins Cabot4 b. 20 Sep 1869
- Philip Wentworth Cabot4 b. 14 Jun 1871, d. 21 Jul 1871
- Amy Wentworth Cabot4 b. 22 Jun 1872
Citations
- [S205] Newspaper, The Boston Daily Atlas, (Boston, MA) Saturday, November 15, 1856.
- [S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 33.
- [S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 38.
- [S639] Roger Irving Lee, Descendants of Francis Cabot.
- [S205] Newspaper, Boston Daily Advertiser, (Boston, MA) Tuesday, August 25, 1863.
- [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 76, p. 214.
Mehitable Higginson1
F, #13224, b. 6 April 1759, d. 15 December 1759
Mehitable Higginson was born on 6 April 1759 in Salem, Massachusetts.1 She was the daughter of Lt. Col. John Higginson and Mehitable Robie.1 Mehitable Higginson died on 15 December 1759.1
Citations
- [S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 19.
Mehitable Higginson1
F, #13227, b. 26 March 1764, d. 19 July 1846
Mehitable Higginson was born on 26 March 1764 in Salem, Massachusetts.1 She was the daughter of Lt. Col. John Higginson and Mehitable Robie.1 Mehitable Higginson. She was for many years a school teacher in Salem.1 She died on 19 July 1846 at the age of 82.1
Citations
- [S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 20.
Nathaniel Higginson1
M, #13209, b. 1 June 1718, d. 1719
Nathaniel Higginson was baptised on 1 June 1718 at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.1,2 He was the son of Capt. John Higginson and Margaret Sewall.1 Nathaniel Higginson died in 1719.1
Nathaniel Cabot Higginson1
M, #13231, b. 12 February 1768, d. July 1794
Nathaniel Cabot Higginson was born on 12 February 1768 in Salem ?, Massachusetts.1 He was the son of Hon. Stephen Higginson and Susanna Cleveland.1 Nathaniel Cabot Higginson married Sarah Rhea on 13 October 1792 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.1 Nathaniel Cabot Higginson died in July 1794 in Roseau, Dominica, at the age of 26.1
Citations
- [S157] Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Descendants of Francis Higginson, p. 21.
Samuel Higginson1
M, #25677, b. 5 February 1699, d. 23 September 1702
Samuel Higginson was born on 5 February 1699 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.1 He was the son of Capt. John Higginson and Hannah Gardner.1 Samuel Higginson died on 23 September 1702 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, at the age of 3.1
Citations
- [S89] Family Search, Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915.
Sarah Higginson1
F, #12947, b. 13 February 1702/3, d. 14 June 1746
Sarah Higginson was born on 13 February 1702/3 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.2,3 She was the daughter of Capt. John Higginson and Hannah Gardner.1 Sarah Higginson married Dr. John Cabot, son of John Cabot and Anne Orne, on 1 December 1732 in Salem, Massachusetts.4 Sarah Higginson died on 14 June 1746 in Salem, Massachusetts, at the age of 43 s.p.4
Sarah Higginson1
F, #13230, b. 11 June 1766, d. 2 November 1808
Sarah Higginson was born on 11 June 1766 in Salem ?, Massachusetts.1 She was the daughter of Hon. Stephen Higginson and Susanna Cleveland.1 Sarah Higginson married Dudley Atkins on 18 October 1792 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.2 Sarah Higginson died on 2 November 1808 in Massachusetts at the age of 42.
Sarah Higginson1
F, #13240, b. 14 January 1744/45, d. 5 May 1772
Sarah Higginson was born on 14 January 1744/45 in Salem, Massachusetts.1 She was the daughter of Judge Stephen Higginson and Elizabeth Cabot.1 Sarah Higginson married Hon. John Lowell LL.D., son of Rev. John Lowell and Sarah Champney, on 3 January 1767 in Salem, Massachusetts.2 Sarah Higginson died on 5 May 1772 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, at the age of 27.1