Jamie contemplates this in Claire’s garden where he tells the bees to take care of her if he doesn’t come back. Jamie must decide to join him, or stay with the Overmountain men who will fight at Kings Mountain, where a Jamie Fraser will die. Higgins is the Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUiginn "descendant of Uiginn", a byname meaning "viking", "sea-rover" (from Old Norse víkingr).We open this week with a letter to Jamie from Frances Locke, the commander of the Rowan County militia, asking Jamie to join up with him.McCallum is a Scottish surname, meaning in gaelic "Servant or son of Columba".Amy is the English form of the Old French name Amée meaning "beloved" (modern French aimée), a vernacular form of the Latin Amata.And while the Frasers were gone Bobby and Amy ran the ridge on their behalf. The small family moved into Roger and Brianna's old cabin after the MacKenzie family moved. By December the two were married, making him the stepfather to Aidan and Orrie, both of whom Bobby is fond of. It was speculated around the ridge that they were having affair, though no such thing transpired between them.Īmy was introduced to Bobby Higgins by Roger in September 1776 when he came to live at the ridge. They settled at Fraser's Ridge but a few months after arriving Orem died and shortly after she gave birth to their second son Orrie.Īmy developed an attachment to Roger MacKenzie who, while on his path to becoming a minister, helped her family with chores that would otherwise have been done by the man of the house. By the time of their arrival with other fishermen families Amy was pregnant with their second child. Personality Physical Appearance Relationships Orem McCallumĪmy had married Orem McCallum prior to leaving Thurso, Scotland bringing with them their son Aidan McCallum.
She is buried and deeply mourned by her sons, her husband, and the wider community. She is horrifically injured, but Brianna manages to get her back to the Ridge still breathing, giving her enough time to say goodbye to her sons and husband. The children and Brianna watch horrified as the bear mauls her. Claire and Jamie Fraser stay with Amy and Bobby upon their return to the Ridge.Īmy and Brianna are gathering wild berries not long after Brianna's return to the Ridge, accompanied by Amy's sons as well as Brianna's children Jeremiah Mackenzie and Amanda Mackenzie. In late spring 1779, the Higginses still live in the cabin.
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