Family:Solomon Higgins and Genevieve Colby (1)

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Solomon F Higgins
b. 15 Jan 1855 Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States
d. 6 Sep 1940 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Parents: Nehemiah Colby and Elizabeth Laws
Genevieve Helen Colby
b. 15 Nov 1860 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, USA
d. 18 May 1945 Damariscotta, Lincoln, Maine, USA
m. 21 Jan 1881 Maine, United States
Facts and Events
Marriage? 21 Jan 1881 Maine, United States
Residence[1][2] From 1920 to 1930 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Children
BirthDeath
1.
Herbert Lawrence Higgins
12 Nov 1882 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United States
 
2.
Solomon R Higgins
Aug 1884 Maine, United States
 
3.
Archie Higgins
Nov 1886 Maine, United States
 
4.
Alfred John Higgins
13 Nov 1889 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United States
 
5.
Ethel L Higgins
Oct 1891 Maine, United States
 
6.
Elton Higgins
5 Oct 1896 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United States
 
7.
Helen G Higgins
2 Jun 1898 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United States
 
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1900 Census

The Higgins family lives in Westport, Maine. Solomon F, born Jan 1855 (age 45) is a mason. Wife Genevieve, born Mar 1860, is 39. They have been married for 19 years and have had seven children; six are living. Five of the six are living at home. Solomon R, Aug 1884 (age 15); Archie, Nov. 1886 (13); Alfred J, Nov 1889 (10); Ethel L, Oct 1891 (8); and Lena F, June 1898 (1).

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1910 Census

Solomon F, age 55 and Genevieve H, age 49 have been married for 29 years. Genevieve has had 7 children; six are living. They live on a farm in Westport, Maine. He is a mason. Five of their six children live with them: Solomon R, 25; Archie, 23; Alfred J, 20; Ethel R, 18; Helena F, 11. Solomon, Archie and Alfred are farm laborers.

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1920 Census

Solomon F and Genevieve Higgins live on a farm in Westport. Solomon is 65, Genevieve is 59. Their daughter Ethel, age 28, lives with them along with her husband Leo F Wass and daughter Leda H Wass (age 4). Solomon is a stone and brick mason. Son-in-law Leo Wass is a shore fisherman.

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1930 Census

Solomon F and Genevieve Higgins live on a farm in Westport. Solomon is 75, Genevieve is 69. Their son Robert S Higgins (age 45, widowed) and three daughters live next door; they share a home with Solomon and Genevieve's daughter Ethel Wass, age 38, who is divorced, and Ethel's daughter Leola. Solomon is a general farmer. His son Robert is a poultry farmer.

References
  1. ↑ Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Census Place: Westport, Lincoln, Maine; Roll T625_645; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 161., 1920.

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  2. ↑ Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Census Place: Westport, Lincoln, Maine; Roll 835; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 914.0., 1930.

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  3.   Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Census Place: Westport, Lincoln, Maine; Roll T624_543; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 168; Image: 241., 1910.

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  4.   Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Census Place: Westport, Lincoln, Maine; Roll T623_595; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 166., 1900.

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