Ancestry of
Ann M. Martin

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Sarah Higgins

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• • 6th Great-grandmother of Ann M. Martin — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 459 
  • Father:
  • Benjamin Higgins 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Freeman   
  • Birth Date:
  • 13 Jul 1706 
  • Birth Location:
  • Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 17 Nov 1766 
  • Death Location:
  • Carmel, Putnam, New York 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Gilead Cemetery, Carmel, Putnam, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Jesse Smith
  • Marriage Date:
  • Sep 1724 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Ruth Smith (Ahnentafel No:229 )

  David Smith

  Priscilla Smith

  Sarah Smith

  Eunis Smith

  Jerusa Smith

  Jesse Smith

• Sources for Sarah Higgins

  • ¹ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No 39019, Membership application for Dorothy Frances Kline Holtz.
  • ² General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 40355, Membership application for Ruth Elizabeth Kline Wilks.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 01/25/2023).
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Eastham-Orleans, Vol. 1, p. 71, Birth records for children of Jesse and Sarah Smith.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Eastham-Orleans, Vol. 1, p. 71, Marriage record for Jesse Smith and Sarah Higgins.
  • ⁶ The Mayflower Descendant, 1914, Vol. 16, p. 71, Birth records for children of Jesse and Sarah Smith.
  • ⁷ Buys, Barbara Smith, Old Gravestones of Putnam County, New York: Together with Information from Ten Adjacent Dutchess County . . ., Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc. (1975), 152.
  • ⁸ Higgins, Mrs. Katharine Chapin, Richard Higgins: A Resident and Pioneer Settler at Plymouth and Eastham, Massachusetts, and at Piscataway, New Jersey, Worcester, Massachusetts: Printed for the Author (1918), 87.
  • ⁹ Merrick, Barbara Lambert, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 24, Part 3, William Brewster, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2019), 43.
  • ¹⁰ Smith, L. Bertrand, Jesse Smith, His Ancestors and Descendants, New York: Frank Allaben Genealogical Company (1909), 31-33.