Elizabeth (Higginson) Cabot (1722 - 1781)

Born 30 Mar 1722 in Salem, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Cabot — married 30 Mar 1744 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 25 Oct 1781 at age 59 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts

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Biography

Elizabeth Higginson was born on March 30, 1722 in Salem, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, daughter of John Higginson (~1697–1744) and Ruth Bordman (1698–1727).

Her siblings were:

1. John Higginson (1720–1774)
2. Ruth Higginson (1723–1727)
3. Andrew Higginson (1727–1763)
4. Francis Higginson (~1732–1760)
5. Nathaniel Higginson (1734–<1758)
6. Susanna Higginson (~1737–>1767)

Elizabeth (22) married Joseph Cabot (23) (born before July 24, 1720 in Salem) on March 30, 1744 in Salem, Massachusetts Bay. Their known children were:

1. John Cabot (~1744–1821)
2. Elizabeth Cabot (1748–<1786)
3. Andrew Cabot (1750–1791)
4. George Cabot (1752–1823)
5. Stephen Cabot (1754– )
6. Francis Cabot (1757–1832)
7. Samuel Cabot (<1758–1819)

Elizabeth died on October 25, 1781 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, aged 59.

Sources

• Higginson, Thomas Wentworth. Descendants of the Reverend Francis Higginson (Privately Printed, 1910) Page 16