Stephen HIGGINS

1812 - 1891  (79 years)

• Name	Stephen HIGGINS
  Birth	8 Dec 1812  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Dec 1891  [2]
  Burial	Eden, Hancock, Maine, United States   [3]
  	19 DEC 1891, Mount Desert Street Cemetery
  Person ID	I1821	Stanwood Family
  Last Modified	2 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	Stephen HIGGINS,   b. 10 Nov 1771, Mount Desert Island, Hancock, Maine, United States d. 19 Dec 1852, Maine, United States (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Deborah WASGATT,   b. 8 Nov 1771, Union River, Mount Desert Island, Hancock, Maine, United States d. 26 Nov 1845, Maine, United States (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	Y  [4]
  Family ID	F323	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann Maria HIGGINS   d. 7 Aug 1883
  Marriage	Y  [1]
  Family ID	F379	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Eben Hamor states Stephen Higgins settled at Bar Harbor on his father's farm, and was a master ship builder.

  
  

• Sources

  [S942] (compact disc, images of transcribed manuscript, 2005, original manuscript held at Bar Harbor Histo, family of Stephen and Deborah (Wasgatt) Higgins, Book 1, p. 118. [S1445] BOOK: Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island, p. 90. [S1445] BOOK: Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island, p. 89. [S645] "U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970", entry for Deborah Wasgatt, great grandmother of applicant, Edward L. Higgins, national no. 28307, state no. 732, accessed 12 November 2011. Citing National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, lineage society applications approved between 1889 and 31 December 1970 WASGATT_Deborah_b1771_SAR_001