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Sarah (Whitfield) Higginson
née Whitfield
Sarah (Whitfield) Higginson (née Whitfield) (1 November 1620 – 8 July 1675) was born to Dorothy (Sheafe) Whitfield and Rev. Henry Whitfield. She married Rev. John Higginson. Her child was Col. John Higginson. She died in 1675.
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- Higginson Desc. (1910) p. 1: "Rev. Francis1 Higginson, son of Rev. John Higginson, Vicar of Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England, was baptized Aug. 6, 1586, at Claybrooke". Wikipedia "Francis Higginson": "The son of a minister" (Claybrooke, Leicester).
T. W. Higginson, "Descendants of the Reverend Francis Higginson" (1910), pp. 6-9: "2 Rev. John2 Higginson (Francis1), born Aug. 6, 1616, in Leicestershire, Eng.; died Dec. 9, 1708, in his 93d year, at Salem, Mass.; married 1st, at Guilford, Conn., Sarah Whitfield, daughter of Rev. Henry and Dorothy (Sheafe) Whitfield, baptized Nov. 1, 1620, at Ockley, county Surrey, Eng.; died July 8, 1675, aged 55, at Salem. ... Children, born at Guilford and Salem: 5 John, b. ---, 1646." Then "5 Col. John3 Higginson (John2, Francis1), born ---, 1646, at Guilford, Conn.; died Mar. 23, 1719, at Salem, Mass.; married Oct. 9, 1672 ... Sarah Savage ... Children ... 10 John, b. Aug. 20, 1675."
- Higginson Desc. (1910) p. 1: "Rev. Francis1 Higginson, son of Rev. John Higginson, Vicar of Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England, was baptized Aug. 6, 1586, at Claybrooke". Wikipedia "Francis Higginson": "The son of a minister" (Claybrooke, Leicester).
T. W. Higginson, "Descendants of the Reverend Francis Higginson" (1910), pp. 6-9: "2 Rev. John2 Higginson (Francis1), born Aug. 6, 1616, in Leicestershire, Eng.; died Dec. 9, 1708, in his 93d year, at Salem, Mass.; married 1st, at Guilford, Conn., Sarah Whitfield, daughter of Rev. Henry and Dorothy (Sheafe) Whitfield, baptized Nov. 1, 1620, at Ockley, county Surrey, Eng.; died July 8, 1675, aged 55, at Salem. ... Children, born at Guilford and Salem: 5 John, b. ---, 1646." Then "5 Col. John3 Higginson (John2, Francis1), born ---, 1646, at Guilford, Conn.; died Mar. 23, 1719, at Salem, Mass.; married Oct. 9, 1672 ... Sarah Savage ... Children ... 10 John, b. Aug. 20, 1675."
- Higginson Desc. (1910) p. 1: "Rev. Francis1 Higginson, son of Rev. John Higginson, Vicar of Claybrooke, Leicestershire, England, was baptized Aug. 6, 1586, at Claybrooke". Wikipedia "Francis Higginson": "The son of a minister" (Claybrooke, Leicester).
Higginson Descendants (1910) p. 6: Rev. John2 Higginson "married 1st, at Guilford, Conn., Sarah Whitfield, daughter of Rev. Henry and Dorothy (Sheafe) Whitfield, baptized Nov. 1, 1620, at Ockley, county Surrey, Eng.; died July 8, 1675, aged 55, at Salem." (Same page that locks her as mother of Col. John.)