Ancestry of
Henry Lee Higginson

Founder of the Boston Symphony Orchestra

Margaret Mitchell

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• • 4th Great-grandmother of Henry Lee Higginson — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 79 
  • Father:
  • Jonathan Mitchell 
  • Mother:
  • Margaret Borodell   
  • Birth Date:
  • Mar 1663/1664 
  • Birth Location:
  • Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 20 Jan 1735/1736 
  • Death Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Stephen Sewall
  • Marriage Date:
  • 13 Jun 1682 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Margaret Sewall

  Susanna Sewall (Ahnentafel No:39 )

  Jonathan Sewall

• Sources for Margaret Mitchell

  • ¹ Boston, MA: Deaths, 1700-1799, Page 31775, Death record for Margaret Sewall.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Cambridge Births, Vol. 1, Page 493, Birth record for Margaret Mitchell.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Cambridge Marriages, Vol. 2, Page 272, Marriage of Margaret Mitchell and Stephen Sewall.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salem Births, Vol. 2, Page 276, Birth record for daughter Susannah Sewall.
  • ⁵ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 522.
  • ⁶ Cleveland, Edmund Janes and Horace Gillette Cleveland, The Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families: An Attempt to Track in Both the Male and the Female . . ., Vol. 1, Hartford, Connecticut: The Case, Lockwood and Brainard Company (1899), 109.
  • ⁷ Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, Descendants of the Reverend Francis Higginson: First Teacher in the Massachusetts Bay Colony of . . ., Unknown: Privately printed (1910), 13.
  • ⁸ Sherman, Robert Moody et. al., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 15, James Chilton-Richard More, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2013), 134.
  • ⁹ Waters, Henry Fitz-Gilbert, Genealogical Gleanings in England, Volume 2, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1901), 1068.
  • ¹⁰ Watkins, Walter K. and Eben Putnam, New England Ancestry of Grover Cleveland, President of the United States, Salem, Massachusetts: The Salem Press (1892), 11.