Benjamin Higgins

1640 - 1691  (50 years)

• Name	Benjamin Higgins  [1]
  Birth	Jun 1640	Plymouth, Plymouth Colony   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Mar 1691	Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts   [3]
  Person ID	I44571	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Richard Higgins,   b. Abt 1609   d. Between 20 Nov 1674 and 1 Jun 1675, Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Lydia Chandler,   b. Abt 1614   d. Aft Jun 1640 (Age > 26 years)
  Marriage	11 Dec 1634	Plymouth, Plymouth Colony   [2]
  Family ID	F26010	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lydia Bangs,   b. Abt 1642   d. Aft 13 Feb 1707 (Age > 65 years)
  Marriage	24 Dec 1661	Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts   [2, 3]
  Children	+ 1. Isaac Higgins,   b. 31 Aug 1672, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. Between 12 Feb 1760 and 20 Mar 1760, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F26009	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S8882] Stanley Newcomb Collins, Jr., "Joseph Collins of Eastham and Three Generations of His Descendants." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 151:3, 1997. [S1647] The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New York Historic Genealogical Society, 2004. [S4858] Richard Higgins: A Resident and Pioneer Settler at Plymouth and Eastham, Massachusetts, and at Piscataway, New Jersey, and His Descendants by Katherine Chapin Higgins. Worcester, Massachusetts, 1918.