Ichabod Higgins (1774 - 1810)

Born 20 Apr 1774 in Eden, Massachusetts Bay [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Richardson) Higgins — married 12 Jul 1805 in Eden, Hancock, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 15 Apr 1810 at age 35 in Eden, Hancock, Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Ichabod Higgins; b. 20 Apr 1774 at Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts; (date recorded in Eden/Bar Harbor VRs.) He was the son of Jesse Higgins and Priscilla Snow

m. Sarah Richardson, daughter of Daniel Richardson and Sarah Cousins, 12 Jul 1805 at Eden, Hancock, Maine;

He died 16 Apr 1810 at Eden, Hancock, Maine, at age 35; he was buried at Higgins-Marcyes Burial Ground, Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine.

Known children of Ichabod Higgins and Sarah Richardson all b. at Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, were as follows:

• i. Royal Higgins; b. 16 Jun 1806; m. Sarah G. Mayo, daughter of James Mayo and Sarah S. Richardson, 29 Dec 1831 at Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; d. 25 Nov 1878 at age 72; Æ 72yrs 5mos 9dys; he was buried at Higgins-Marcyes Burial Ground, Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine.

• ii. Eliza Higgins; b. 1808 at Eden, Hancock, Maine; b. 27 Apr 1808; m. William Moore, son of Joseph Moore and Nancy Rich, 20 Jan 1828 at Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine; d. 1 Jun 1870 at age 62; Æ 62y 1m 3d; she was buried at Sutton Island Cemetery, Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine.

• iii. Sally Higgins; b. 28 Mar 1810; d. Nov 1823 at age 13; Æ 13yrs 6mos; she was buried at Higgins-Marcyes Burial Ground, Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine

Sources

• "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2HV8-145 : 17 October 2017), Ichabod Higgins, 20 Apr 1774; citing Eden, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.

• "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XB-N7M : 14 January 2020), Ichabod Higgins, 1805.
• "Maine Deaths and Burials, 1841-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F48L-LXJ : 16 January 2020), Ichabod Higgins, 1810.