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Elisha Higgins
1. Elisha Higgins was born in 1677 in Massachusetts; died in 1749 in Massachusetts. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169786846/elisha-higginsFamily/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Elisha Higgins
was born on 3 Jan 1702 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jan 1777 in Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont; was buried in Bennington Centre Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont.
- 2. Elisha Higgins
Generation: 2
2. Elisha Higgins
(1.Elisha1) was born on 3 Jan 1702 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jan 1777 in Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont; was buried in Bennington Centre Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22440262/elisha-higginsElisha married Hannah Doane in 1734. Hannah (daughter of Doctor David Doane and Dorothy Horton) was born on 5 Mar 1704 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Sep 1777 in Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont; was buried in Bennington Centre Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Abial Higgins
was born on 29 Dec 1740 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Jan 1826 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in West Burying Ground, West Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
- 3. Abial Higgins
Generation: 3
3. Abial Higgins
(2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 29 Dec 1740 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Jan 1826 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in West Burying Ground, West Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36376974/abial-harrisAbial married Israel Johnson in 1761. Israel (son of Zebadiah Johnson and Esther Richardson) was born on 11 Sep 1737 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 May 1802 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in West Burying Ground, West Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Polly Johnson
was born on 7 Apr 1776 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 25 Apr 1842 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in West Burying Ground, West Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
- 4. Polly Johnson
Generation: 4
4. Polly Johnson
(3.Abial3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 7 Apr 1776 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 25 Apr 1842 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in West Burying Ground, West Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Polly married John Kneeland on 17 Nov 1791 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. John (son of Timothy Kneeland and Moriah Stone) was born on 12 Aug 1766 in Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Feb 1850 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in West Burying Ground, West Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Lucy Kneeland
was born on 26 Apr 1803 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 17 Oct 1872 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Ware-Joslyn Cemetery, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
- 5. Lucy Kneeland
Generation: 5
5. Lucy Kneeland
(4.Polly4, 3.Abial3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 26 Apr 1803 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 17 Oct 1872 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Ware-Joslyn Cemetery, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Lucy married Josiah Higgins on 10 Jan 1828 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Josiah was born in Feb 1802 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 3 Aug 1883 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Ware-Joslyn Cemetery, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Mary M.. Higgins
was born on 28 Jul 1829 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 27 Feb 1898 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Ware-Joslyn Cemetery, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
- 6. Mary M.. Higgins
Generation: 6
6. Mary M.. Higgins
(5.Lucy5, 4.Polly4, 3.Abial3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 28 Jul 1829 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 27 Feb 1898 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Ware-Joslyn Cemetery, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Family/Spouse: William Holman. William (son of James Holman and Mary Faulkner) was born on 2 Aug 1828 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 22 Nov 1906 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Frederick William Holman
was born on 30 Sep 1856 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 3 Sep 1938 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in South Village Cemetery, Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
- 7. Frederick William Holman
Generation: 7
7. Frederick William Holman
(6.Mary6, 5.Lucy5, 4.Polly4, 3.Abial3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 30 Sep 1856 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 3 Sep 1938 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in South Village Cemetery, Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Notes:
FREDERICK W. HOLMAN DIES
Services to Be Held Tomorrow for Chesterfield Cemetery Sexton
(Special to The Reformer)
CHESTERFIELD, N.H., Sept. 3. — Frederick W. Holman, nearly 82, resident of this town nearly all his life, former road agent and cemetery sexton, died this morning following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at the home tomorrow at 4 p.m. (E.S.T.). Burial will take place in the South Village Cemetery, Westmoreland. Born in Chesterfield Sept. 30, 1856, he was the last of the five children of William and Mary M. (Higgins) Holman. His marriage to Nellie C. Dutton of Westmoreland took place in Hinsdale on April 3, 1886. She died in February, 1933. Mr. Holman leaves a daughter, Margaret, wife of Derwin H. Smith, of Brattleboro; a son, Wayne N. Holman, of Bristol, Conn., five grandchildren in Bristol and several nephews and nieces. Mr. Holman, sexton of cemeteries in the middle village for many years, had spent all his life in this town with the exception of a few years when he lived in Royalston, Mass.
(The Brattleboro Reformer, Brattleboro, Vermont, Saturday, September 03, 1938, page 1)
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145087875/frederick-w-holmanFrederick married Nellie Chamberlain Dunton on 3 Apr 1886 in Hinsdale, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Nellie (daughter of Hiram Wayne Dunton and Emily Susan Chamberlin) was born on 18 Oct 1864 in Shirley, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Feb 1933 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in South Village Cemetery, Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Wayne Newton Holman
was born on 18 Jul 1889 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 9 Jun 1974 in Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried in West Cemetery, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut.
- 8. Wayne Newton Holman
Generation: 8
8. Wayne Newton Holman
(7.Frederick7, 6.Mary6, 5.Lucy5, 4.Polly4, 3.Abial3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 18 Jul 1889 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 9 Jun 1974 in Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried in West Cemetery, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut. Family/Spouse: Ruby Viola Reed. Ruby (daughter of Seymour Wilcox Reed and Viola Smith) was born on 31 Oct 1903 in Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 3 Mar 1992 in Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried in West Cemetery, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Malcom Frederick Holman
was born on 7 Feb 1936 in Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 18 Feb 1973 in Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried in West Cemetery, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut.
- 9. Malcom Frederick Holman
