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Benjamin Higgins

Birth
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
11 May 1761 (aged 79)
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
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Born September 15, 1681; Died at Eastham between July 1st, 1760 and April 27, 1761;

Married (1) May 22, 1701, Sarah Freeman, born - ; died Jan 21, 1743-4; daughter of Lieut. Edmund and Sarah (Mayo) Freeman of Eastham;

Married (2) at Truro, June 28, 1749, Mercy (Freeman) Hopkins, born August 31, 1702; died in December 1786; daughter of Constant and Jane (Treat) Freeman and Widow of Caleb Hopkins. She Married (3) December 5, 1771, Ebenezer Dyer of Truro.

Benjamin Higgins resided in Eastham.

Sarah Freeman, first wife of Benjamin Higgins, was the mother of all his 14 children. Her Grandmother, Mercy Prence, was the daughter of Gov. Thomas and Patience (Brewster) Prence, and the Granddaughter of Elder William Brewster, who came in the Mayflower, in 1620.

Source: Richard Higgins and His Descendants, by Mrs. Katherine Chapin Higgins, 1918.
Born September 15, 1681; Died at Eastham between July 1st, 1760 and April 27, 1761;

Married (1) May 22, 1701, Sarah Freeman, born - ; died Jan 21, 1743-4; daughter of Lieut. Edmund and Sarah (Mayo) Freeman of Eastham;

Married (2) at Truro, June 28, 1749, Mercy (Freeman) Hopkins, born August 31, 1702; died in December 1786; daughter of Constant and Jane (Treat) Freeman and Widow of Caleb Hopkins. She Married (3) December 5, 1771, Ebenezer Dyer of Truro.

Benjamin Higgins resided in Eastham.

Sarah Freeman, first wife of Benjamin Higgins, was the mother of all his 14 children. Her Grandmother, Mercy Prence, was the daughter of Gov. Thomas and Patience (Brewster) Prence, and the Granddaughter of Elder William Brewster, who came in the Mayflower, in 1620.

Source: Richard Higgins and His Descendants, by Mrs. Katherine Chapin Higgins, 1918.


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