The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004

The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004



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George P. Higginbotham & Cynthia J. Page




Husband George P. Higginbotham

       Born: Sep 1869 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: James T. Higginbotham (1846-      )
     Mother: Rebecca M. Copeland (1850-      )


    Married: 22 Jun 1891 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Union Dist. #13-13

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Union District Pg30

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #285-285




Wife Cynthia J. Page

       Born: Mar 1875 - Kanawha  County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Nicholas Page (1826-      )
     Mother: Eliza M. Lovejoy (1839-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District Pg49

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #285-285



Children
1 F Pearl Lee Higginbotham

       Born: Jun 1892 - Kanawha  County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M Dale S. Higginbotham

       Born: Jun 1894 - Kanawha  County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Dean G. Higginbotham

       Born: Sep 1896 - Kanawha  County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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George Washington Higginbotham & Frances Cordelia Shank




Husband George Washington Higginbotham 823

       Born: 5 Dec 1830 - (Now) Putnam County, West Virginia 823
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Samuel Higginbotham (Abt 1795-Bef 1880)
     Mother: Elizabeth (Unknown) Higginbotham (Abt 1797-After 1880)


    Married: 18 Nov 1852 - Putnam County, Virginia 104

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Wagonner

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #271-279

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #53-52

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg13




Wife Frances Cordelia Shank 823

       Born: 14 Mar 1827 - Virginia 823
       Died:  - Middle Name May Be "Catherine"
     Buried: 


     Father: Jacob Beckner Shank (1793-1859)
     Mother: Mary Rolland (Abt 1797-After 1880)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #153-161

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #53-52

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg13



Children
1 M Franklin Fenton Higginbotham 823

       Born: 17 Dec 1853 - Putnam County, Virginia 823
       Died: 23 Aug 1939 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1391
     Buried:  - Cross Creek Cemetery; Buffalo, Putnam Co, WV 1391
     Spouse: Emma Jane Shank (1856-1901)
       Marr: 22 Jan 1880 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



2 F Ada Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1856 - Putnam County, West Virginia 56
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Jacob Clark Higginbotham

       Born: 1860 - Putnam County, Virginia 127
       Died: 1932 2122
     Buried:  - Buffalo Memorial Park Cemetery; Buffalo, Putnam Co, WV 2122



4 F Mary E. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1862 - Putnam County, Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: George P. Thornton (1859-1944)
       Marr: 14 Dec 1880 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



5 M George William Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1864 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 M Isaac W. G. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1865 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 



7 F Sarah C. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1868 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 



8 M Charles Hugo Higginbotham

       Born: Abt Mar 1870 - Putnam County, West Virginia 56
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Ira Edgar Higginbotham & Grace E. Wilson




Husband Ira Edgar Higginbotham

       Born: 1866 - Putnam County, West Virginia 109
       Died: 1942 865
     Buried:  - Atkeson Cemetery, Near Buffalo, Putnam Co, WV 865


     Father: Leander Higginbotham (1842-1925)
     Mother: Marcella F. Tucker (1844-1901)


    Married: 

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Union Dist. #106-106




Wife Grace E. Wilson

       Born: 1872 - Putnam County, West Virginia 865
       Died: 1969 865
     Buried:  - Atkeson Cemetery, Near Buffalo, Putnam Co, WV 865


     Father: Henry C. Wilson (1850-1906)
     Mother: Laura A. Higginbotham (1851-1921)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg39


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James H. Higginbotham & Sarah C. Thornton




Husband James H. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1851 - Putnam County, Virginia 104
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Moses Higginbotham (Abt 1820-      )
     Mother: Susanna Lucinda McGrew (1823-      )


    Married: 17 Oct 1870 - Putnam County, West Virginia

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farm Laborer

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #154-148

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg12




Wife Sarah C. Thornton

       Born: 1853 - Putnam County, Virginia 104
       Died: 1939 834
     Buried:  - Cross Creek Cemetery; Buffalo, Putnam Co, WV 834


     Father: Allen Thornton (1823-1888)
     Mother: Hannah\Viana V. Oldaker (1828-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #6-6

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg12



Children
1 M Walter Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1872 - Putnam County, West Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Lelia F. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1874 - Putnam County, West Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 F Alta May Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1876 - Putnam County, West Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 M Alonzo O. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1879 - Putnam County, West Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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James M. Higginbotham & Margaret Jane Young




Husband James M. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1834 - Monroe County, Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Samuel H. Higginbotham (      -Bef 1880)
     Mother: Rebecca Lowery (Abt 1804-After 1880)


    Married: 19 Jan 1865 - Kanawha  County, West Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Charleston District #1, Pg24




Wife Margaret Jane Young

       Born: Abt 1834 - Kanawha  County, Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Charles W. Young (1809-1901)
     Mother: Elizabeth Given (1813-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1528-1563

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1852

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Charleston District #1, Pg24



Children
1 F Maggie Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1876 - West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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John D. Higginbotham & Ophelia M. (Unknown) Higginbotham




Husband John D. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1831 - Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married:  - Not On Cd #241

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farmer

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #102-100

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg15




Wife Ophelia M. (Unknown) Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1832 - Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #102-100

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg15



Children
1 F Susanna E. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1855 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Charles E. Shank (1846-1926)
       Marr: 2 Dec 1875 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



2 M Peyton Samuel Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1856 - Putnam County, Virginia 104
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Emily Pierce (Abt 1861-      )
       Marr: 4 Apr 1877 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



3 F Miranda H. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1859 - Putnam County, Virginia 104
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: James T. Lewis (Abt 1857-      )
       Marr: 24 Dec 1881 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



4 M John L. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1866 - West Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Ina Jane Ruby (Abt 1867-      )
       Marr: 21 May 1886 - Putnam County, West Virginia



5 F Stella E. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1867 - West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Laura M. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1869 - West Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



7 M Charles O. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1871 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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John L. Higginbotham & Ina Jane Ruby




Husband John L. Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1866 - West Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: John D. Higginbotham (Abt 1831-      )
     Mother: Ophelia M. (Unknown) Higginbotham (Abt 1832-      )


    Married: 21 May 1886 - Putnam County, West Virginia

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo Dist. #102-100

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Buffalo District Pg15




Wife Ina Jane Ruby

       Born: Abt 1867 82
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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Jonathan Higginbotham & Mary Tucker




Husband Jonathan Higginbotham

       Born: 1789 - Monroe County, Virginia 279,682
       Died: 24 Oct 1869 - Paradise, Putnam County, West Virginia 682
     Buried:  - See Putnam Co. WV Cemeteries, Pg 53.


     Father: Joseph Higginbotham (1763-Bef 1850)
     Mother: (Unknown) Higginbotham (Bef 1765-Bef 1827)


    Married: 16 Mar 1812 27

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Farmer

• Census, 1810 - Kanawha Co, VA #13-25

• Census, 1820 - Kanawha Co, VA #8-24

• Census, 1830 - Kanawha Co, VA #196-09

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #272-280




Wife Mary Tucker

       Born: Abt 1795 - Virginia
       Died: 1850 - Putnam County, Virginia 682
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1820 - Kanawha Co, VA # 8-24

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #272-280



Children
1 M Ellery Perry Higginbotham

       Born: 1814 - Kanawha County, Virginia 104
       Died: 1904 - Putnam County, West Virginia 2385
     Buried:  - Higginbotham Cemetery, Stumpy Hollow, Putnam Co. WV
     Spouse: Delilah Withrow (Abt 1813-Bef 1856)
     Spouse: Caroline Julia E. Sullivan (1836-1907)
       Marr: 11 Nov 1856 - Putnam County, Virginia  104 



2 F Daughter #1 Higginbotham

       Born: Bef 1815 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Moses Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1820 - Kanawha  County, Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Susanna Lucinda McGrew (1823-      )
       Marr: 27 Mar 1842 - Kanawha County, Virginia  31 



4 M Jonathan H. Higginbotham

       Born: 1823 - Kanawha County, Virginia 798
       Died: 1893 - Putnam County, West Virginia 798
     Buried:  - Old Antioch Church Cemetery, Red House, Putnam Co, WV 798
     Spouse: Virginia Belle Landers (1824-1896)
       Marr: 24 Nov 1842 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



5 F Catherine Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1824 - Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: George Washington Hedrick (Abt 1814-      )
       Marr: 15 Jun 1837 - Kanawha  County, Virginia  2 



6 M James Higginbotham

       Born: 11 Mar 1826 - Kanawha County, Virginia 798
       Died: 10 Apr 1904 - Putnam County, West Virginia 798
     Buried:  - Old Antioch Church Cemetery, Red House, Putnam Co, WV 798
     Spouse: Virginia W. Garton (1827-1912)
       Marr: 28 Dec 1853 - Putnam County, Virginia  104 



7 F Eliza Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1828 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 



8 F Luraine Higginbotham 270

       Born: 7 Oct 1832 - Virginia 903
       Died: 4 Aug 1895 - Putnam County, West Virginia 270
     Buried:  - Henry Null Cemetery, 18 Mile Ck. Rd.; Putnam Co, WV
     Spouse: Henry Null (1822-1899)
       Marr: 31 May 1849 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



9 M William Thomas Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1835 - Kanawha  County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried:  - See Putnam Co. WV Cemeteries, Pg 53.
     Spouse: Arminda Garton (Abt 1838-      )
       Marr: 17 Feb 1856 - Putnam County, Virginia  104 



10 M Joseph A. Higginbotham

       Born: 2 Nov 1837 - Kanawha County, Virginia
       Died: 12 Dec 1904
     Buried:  - New Antioch Cemetery, Putman Co, WV
     Spouse: Virginia Francis Hayes (1852-1941)
       Marr: 8 Dec 1866 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 




Husband's General Notes

Per the 1830 Kan. Co. census, there were 7 children born before 1830. Those not listed with the family in the 1850 Putnam Co. Census were listed by age and sex per the 1830 census. NEEDS MORE WORK TO IDENTIFY.
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Jonathan H. Higginbotham & Virginia Belle Landers




Husband Jonathan H. Higginbotham

       Born: 1823 - Kanawha County, Virginia 798
       Died: 1893 - Putnam County, West Virginia 798
     Buried:  - Old Antioch Church Cemetery, Red House, Putnam Co, WV 798


     Father: Jonathan Higginbotham (1789-1869)
     Mother: Mary Tucker (Abt 1795-1850)


    Married: 24 Nov 1842 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Farmer

• Occupation, 1870 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #243-241

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist. #208-196

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Poca District Pg12




Wife Virginia Belle Landers

       Born: 1824 - Kanawha County, Virginia 798
       Died: Sep 1896 - Putnam County, West Virginia 798
     Buried:  - Old Antioch Church Cemetery, Red House, Putnam Co, WV 798


     Father: 
     Mother: Nancy E. Harris (      -      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #243-241

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist. #208-196

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Poca District Pg12



Children
1 F Mary Magdeline Higginbotham

       Born: 29 Dec 1843 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
       Died: 1921
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Thomas J. Dickinson (      -      )
     Spouse: John N. Landers (1839-1882)
       Marr: 31 Dec 1868 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



2 F Nancy Emily Higginbotham

       Born: 3 Nov 1845 - Kanawha County, Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Henry W. Hedrick (Abt 1833-      )
       Marr: 10 Aug 1865 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



3 M William Simpson Higginbotham

       Born: Abt 1848 - Putnam County, Virginia 115
       Died: 21 Dec 1921 - Putnam County, West Virginia
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Henrietta Garton (Abt 1849-Bef 1895)
       Marr: 14 Jul 1870 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 
     Spouse: Frances A. Smith (Abt 1852-      )
       Marr: 1 Aug 1895 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



4 M John T. Lincoln Higginbotham

       Born: 4 Jan 1861 - Putnam County, Virginia 798
       Died: 1886 - Putnam County, West Virginia 798
     Buried:  - Old Antioch Church Cemetery, Red House, Putnam Co, WV 798



5 F Virginia Frances Higginbotham

       Born: 11 May 1864 - Putnam County, West Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Adam Clarkson Munday (1858-      )
       Marr: 15 Sep 1881 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



6 F Isadora A. Higginbotham

       Born: 27 Jun 1870 - Putnam County, West Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 




Wife's General Notes

Listed in the Putnam Co, WV Cemeteries as Virginia Belle Landers.

Another reseacher gives her parents as Kidd Landers and Nancy E. (Harris) Landers.

Listed in the Kanawha Co, VA marriage records as Virginia Harris
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Joseph Higginbotham & Mary Parrish




Husband Joseph Higginbotham

       Born: 1763 - Greenbrier County, Virginia 243
       Died: Bef 1850 - Probably Kanawha  County, Virginia
     Buried:  - See Putnam Co. WV Cemeteries, Pg 54.
    Married: 21 Aug 1827 - Kanawha  County, Virginia 31

Other Spouse: (Unknown) Higginbotham (Bef 1765-Bef 1827) - Bef 1790 41

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1830 - Kanawha Co, VA # 196-08

• Census, 1810 - Kanawha Co, VA # 13-25

• Census, 1820 - Kanawha Co, VA #8-26

• Census, 1840 - Tax List & Kanawha Co, VA #38-02




Wife Mary Parrish

       Born: Abt 1790
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1830 - Kanawha Co, VA # 196-08

• Census, 1840 - Kanawha Co, VA #38-02

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #294


Husband's General Notes

1810 Kanawha Co. Census: 1 male 45+; 1 female 45+; 2 males 16-26; 1 female 16-26; 1 male 10-16; 1 female 10-16; 1 male 0-10; 2 females 0-10.

1820 Kanawha Co. Census: 1 male 45+; 1 female 45+; 1 male 26-45 (probably James); 1 male 16-18 (probably Ellery); 2 FEMALES 10-16.


Wife's General Notes

This may be the widow of William Parrish who married "....." Caruthers on 8-12-1814 in Kanawha Co. In the 1850 Putnam Co. census she was living with the James Caruthers family, possibly her brother.


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