The son of Alanson and Mary (Carlton) Higley. He moved from Westford to Candia, NH with his family in 1847, afterwards to South Berwick, Maine, where he was employed at a cotton mill there.
During the war, he served two services in the US Navy, as well as 10 months with the 27th Maine, enlisting with his brother Albert, who was residing in Eliot, Maine.
After the war, Eben moved to Somersworth (Great Falls), NH, where he took up work as a machinist, later running his own business from 1869 to 1882. After selling the company, he went to work as an inventor, submitting numerous ideas to the US Patent Office.
During the war, he served two services in the US Navy, as well as 10 months with the 27th Maine, enlisting with his brother Albert, who was residing in Eliot, Maine.
After the war, Eben moved to Somersworth (Great Falls), NH, where he took up work as a machinist, later running his own business from 1869 to 1882. After selling the company, he went to work as an inventor, submitting numerous ideas to the US Patent Office.
The son of Alanson and Mary (Carlton) Higley. He moved from Westford to Candia, NH with his family in 1847, afterwards to South Berwick, Maine, where he was employed at a cotton mill there.
During the war, he served two services in the US Navy, as well as 10 months with the 27th Maine, enlisting with his brother Albert, who was residing in Eliot, Maine.
After the war, Eben moved to Somersworth (Great Falls), NH, where he took up work as a machinist, later running his own business from 1869 to 1882. After selling the company, he went to work as an inventor, submitting numerous ideas to the US Patent Office.
During the war, he served two services in the US Navy, as well as 10 months with the 27th Maine, enlisting with his brother Albert, who was residing in Eliot, Maine.
After the war, Eben moved to Somersworth (Great Falls), NH, where he took up work as a machinist, later running his own business from 1869 to 1882. After selling the company, he went to work as an inventor, submitting numerous ideas to the US Patent Office.
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