Mary Young

From her Thomas Rogers Society page:

http://www.thomasrogerssociety.com/p3.htm#i85

Mary Higgins [1]

• F,
• b. 22 Jan 1682 [prob 1682/3],
• d. after 2 June 1750

Mary Higgins was born 22 Jan 1682 [prob 1682/3] at Eastham. She was the daughter of Jonathan Higgins and Hannah Rogers.

Mary Higgins married James Young, son of Joseph Young and Sarah Davis, on 12 February 1706/7 at Eastham. Her married name was Young.

Mary Higgins died after 2 June 1750.

Children of Mary Higgins and James Young

• 1. Phebe Young+ b. 3 Jun 1707, d. a 24 Feb 1787
• 2. Sarah Young+ b. 2 Feb 1709/10
• 3. Samuel Young+ b. 11 Dec 1712, d. b 25 Oct 1752
• 4. Mary Young+ b. 25 Mar 1715
• 5. Lydia Young b. 17 Aug 1717
• 6. Lydia Young+ b. 8 Sep 1718, d. 11 Aug 1809
• 7. Hannah Young+ b. 12 Feb 1719/20
• 8. Elizabeth Young+ b. 17 Sep 1723
• 9. James Young+ b. 30 May 1725, d. b 11 May 1761

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), p. 42. Hereinafter cited as Rogers-Silver.

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https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Higgins-59

Mary Young formerly Higgins

Born 22 Jan 1682 in Eastham, Plymouth Colony

Daughter of Jonathan Higgins and Hannah (Rogers) Higgins

Sister of Beriah Higgins [half], Jonathan Higgins [half], Jemima (Higgins) Mulford [half], Joseph Higgins [half], Hannah (Higgins) Paine [half], Elisha Higgins [half], Elizabeth (Higgins) Mayo, Rebecca (Higgins) Hurd, James Higgins and Sarah (Higgins) Mitchell

Wife of James Young — married 12 Feb 1707 (to 18 Jun 1750) in Eastham, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Mother of Phebe (Young) Knowles, Sarah (Young) Cowell, Samuel Young, Lydia (Young) Rich, Elizabeth (Young) Small and James Young

Died after 2 Jun 1750 [location unknown]

Profile last modified 10 Jul 2019 | Created 11 Sep 2010

Mary (Higgins) Young was related to a passenger on the Mayflower.

Biography

Mary Higgins, daughter of Jonathan Higgins and Hannah Rogers, was born 22 Jan 1682 [prob 1682/3] at Eastham, Plymouth Colony.[1][2][3]

Mary married James Young, the son of Joseph Young and Sarah Davis, on 12 February 1706/7 at Eastham, (then) Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay.[1][4][5]

Mary, wife of James Young, was baptized in the Truro Church 8 May 1720.[6] She and James were admitted to said church the same day,[7] and their six living children were baptized the next week, 15 May 1720.[6][1]

Mary died sometime after 2 June 1750 when her husband James, yeoman, being very sick, made his will[8] and named his wife Mary and children Samuel, Phebe Atwood (wife of Nathaniel); Sarah Crowell (wife of Joshua), Mary Newcomb (wife of Robert), Lydia Rich (wife of John), Elizabeth Smalley (wife of Francis), Hannah Buell (wife to Reuben). Son James was named executor. James died at Truro on 18 Jun 1750, in his 66th year.[9] His will was presented and witnesses (Thomas Lombard, Zacheus Rich and Barnabus Paine) deposed 26 June 1750.[1]

Children, first born in Eastham, the rest born in Truro:[10][1]

Phebe, b. 3 Jun 1707, d. a 24 Feb 1787 Sarah, b. 2 Feb 1709/10 Samuel, b. 11 Dec 1712, d. b 25 Oct 1752 Mary, b. 25 Mar 1715, d. 19 Sep 1788 Truro; m1. Reuben Kelley 1734, m2. Robert Newcomb 1744; 5 children. Lydia, b. 17 Aug 1717, died young. Lydia, b. 8 Sep 1718, d. 11 Aug 1809 Hannah, b. 12 Feb 1719/20, living in 1757; m. Reuben Buell 1743 Killingworth, Conn.; 9 children. Elizabeth, b. 17 Sep 1723 James, b. 30 May 1725, d. b 11 May 1761 Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume Nineteen: Thomas Rogers, Ann T. Reeves, Volume: 19, Alice W.A. Westgate (General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000) pp. 14, 42-43. ↑ George Ernest Bowman, "Eastham & Orleans, Mass., Vital Records," Mayflower Descendant, Vol. 6:15. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-9979-9XXG?cc=2061550&w... : 20 May 2014), Barnstable > Eastham, Orleans > Births, marriages, deaths, land grants 1649-1722 > image 122 of 157; town clerk offices, Massachusetts. Eastham Land grants 1649-1722, births, marriages & deaths, p. 36. Mary Higgens the daughter of Jonnathan Higgens was born the . 22th . day of Jenuary : 1682 ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-8979-9X63?cc=2061550&w... : 20 May 2014), Barnstable > Eastham, Orleans > Births, marriages, deaths, land grants 1649-1722 > image 126 of 157; town clerk offices, Massachusetts. Eastham Land grants 1649-1722, births, marriages & deaths, p. 43. James young and Mary Higgins were marryed by capta Sparrow febuary the 12th 1706/07 ↑ Bowman, "Eastham & Orleans VRs," MD 6:205. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Bowman, "Truro, Mass., Church Records," MD, Vol. 9:75. ↑ Bowman,"Truro, Mass., Church Records," MD, Vol. 9:77. ↑ Barnstable County Probate Records Vol. 14:420-2 ↑ Bowman, "Records from Old North Cemetery, Truro" MD, Vol. 14:100. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97M-RKK8?cc=2061550&w... : 20 May 2014), Barnstable > Truro > Births, marriages, deaths, town records 1709-1771 vol 1 > image 32 of 163; town clerk offices, Massachusetts. Mayflower Project Checklist Completed