Benjamin Higgins, III

Descendant of Elder William Brewster, "Mayflower" Passenger and Mary Brewster, "Mayflower" Passenger

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts_Bay_Colony

From his Thomas Rogers Society page:

http://www.thomasrogerssociety.com/p61.htm#i1818

Benjamin Higgins [1]

• M,
• b. 1 March 1715/16,
• d. 17 September 1777

Benjamin Higgins was born on 1 March 1715/16 at Eastham.

He was the son of Benjamin Higgins and Sarah Freeman.

Benjamin Higgins married Hannah Higgins, daughter of James Higgins and Sarah Mayo,

on 7 February 1739/40 at Eastham.

Benjamin Higgins died on 17 September 1777 at Eastham at age 61.

He married 2nd at Yarmouth on 19 May 1774 to Margery (HOMER) SEARS.

Children of Benjamin Higgins and Hannah Higgins

• 1. Edmund Higgins b. 21 Dec 1740
• 2. Benjamin Higgins b. 19 Nov 1743
• 3. Lot Higgins b. 21 Feb 1745
• 4. Elisha Higgins b. 1750
• 5. Sarah Higgins

Citations

• 1. [S1] Ann T. [Revised by], (Originally compiled by Alice W. A. Westgate) Reeves, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620: Family of Thomas Rogers (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), pp. 144-145. Hereinafter cited as Rogers-Silver.