Descendants of the Reverend Francis Higginson, first "teacher" in the Massachusetts Bay Colony of Salem, Massachusetts and author of "New-Englands plantation" (1630), by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, pg 32; print, private . 1910 (Internet Archive: James Perkins Higginson (Stephen, Stephen, John, John, John, Francis), bapt. Aug. 24, 1791 at Boston, Mass.; d. Jan. 10, 1878 at Boston; married ___, 1813, Martha Hubbard (Babcock), widow of his brother, George Higginson, dau. of Adam and Martha (Hubbard) Babcock, born Apr. 7, 1781 at Boston; died Sept. 28, 1863 at Boston. Children born at Boston and Brookline: [i.] Frances Saltonstall, b. May 28, 1814. [ii.] Louisa Gore, b. Nov. 5, 1815 ; d. Dec. 17, 1876, at Boston, unm. [iii.] Mary Elizabeth, b. 1817 ; d. Oct. 11, 1821, aged 4 years. [iv.] 43 Sarah Rhea, b. Dec. 22, 1819. [v.] Charles James, b. Dec. 7, 1821 ; m. Jan. 29, 1887, at Pomfret, Conn., Susan Gillespie Ralston, dau. of George and Levisa (Smith) Ralston, b. Sept. 12, 1832, at Philadelphia, Penn. She married 1st, Feb. 28, 1854, William Thomas Wilcox, who d. Nov. 18, 1863. [vi.] John Augustus, b. June 21, 1824 ; d. Feb. 14, 1908, at Boston, unm. [vii.] Henry Frederick, b. Sept. 5, 1825.
Descendants of the Reverend Francis Higginson, first "teacher" in the Massachusetts Bay Colony of Salem, Massachusetts and author of "New-Englands plantation" (1630), by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, pg 32; print, private . 1910 (Internet Archive: James Perkins Higginson (Stephen, Stephen, John, John, John, Francis), bapt. Aug. 24, 1791 at Boston, Mass.; d. Jan. 10, 1878 at Boston; married ___, 1813, Martha Hubbard (Babcock), widow of his brother, George Higginson, dau. of Adam and Martha (Hubbard) Babcock, born Apr. 7, 1781 at Boston; died Sept. 28, 1863 at Boston. Children born at Boston and Brookline: [i.] Frances Saltonstall, b. May 28, 1814. [ii.] Louisa Gore, b. Nov. 5, 1815 ; d. Dec. 17, 1876, at Boston, unm. [iii.] Mary Elizabeth, b. 1817 ; d. Oct. 11, 1821, aged 4 years. [iv.] 43 Sarah Rhea, b. Dec. 22, 1819. [v.] Charles James, b. Dec. 7, 1821 ; m. Jan. 29, 1887, at Pomfret, Conn., Susan Gillespie Ralston, dau. of George and Levisa (Smith) Ralston, b. Sept. 12, 1832, at Philadelphia, Penn. She married 1st, Feb. 28, 1854, William Thomas Wilcox, who d. Nov. 18, 1863. [vi.] John Augustus, b. June 21, 1824 ; d. Feb. 14, 1908, at Boston, unm. [vii.] Henry Frederick, b. Sept. 5, 1825.
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