Father was Deacon James Gilbert of New Haven, CT. Sister was Abigail. She was a descendant of Matthew Gilbert of New Haven.
Children
1. David HIGGINS b: 2 AUG 1789 in Lyme,Connecticut
2. James Gilbert HIGGINS b: 22 FEB 1791 in Lyme,Connecticut
3. Mary Bethiah HIGGINS b: 22 OCT 1793 in Lyme,Connecticut
4. Myra HIGGINS b: 14 FEB 1796 in New Haven,Connecticut
5. Lucious Cornelius HIGGINS b: 27 OCT 1797 in New Haven,Connecticut
6. Eliza HIGGINS b: 4 MAY 1799 in New Haven,Connecticut
7. William HIGGINS b: 16 MAY 1801 in New Haven,Connecticut