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Aaron L Higginbotham 1720–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1720

Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA (possibly Ireland), Ireland

Death Date: 3 October 1785

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Captain Higginbotham

Mother: Frances Riley

Spouse(s): Clara Graves-Higginbotham

Children(s): Mary Higginbotham, Samuel Sr

Aaron L Higginbotham was born in 1720 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA (possibly Ireland), Ireland, the child of Captain John Joseph Higginbotham And Frances Rachael Riley. Aaron L Higginbotham married Clara Green Graves Higginbotham, and had children including Mary Ann Higginbotham, Samuel Higginbotham Sr. Aaron L Higginbotham passed away in 1785 in Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Aaron L Higginbotham was born in 1720 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA (possibly Ireland), Ireland, the child of Captain John Joseph Higginbotham And Frances Rachael Riley.
  • Aaron L Higginbotham married Clara Green Graves Higginbotham, and had children including Mary Ann Higginbotham, Samuel Higginbotham Sr.
  • Aaron L Higginbotham passed away in 1785 in Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Aaron Higginbotham's Ancestors

Self
Aaron Higginbotham
1720–1785
Birth Place: Amherst County, Virginia, USA (possibly Ireland), Ireland
Parents
Captain John Joseph Higginbotham
1695–1742
Saint Philip, Barbados
Frances (Rachael) Riley
1695–1760
Whitestown Gardens, Clonsilla, Fingal, Ireland
Grandparents
Charles ((Higginbotham)) Higginbotham
1664–1732
St. Philip, West Indies, Barbade
Ann Rawlings
1666–1740
St Philips, British West Indies, Barbados
John (Seean) Riley
1676–1723
St Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Mary (Ann) FORD
1676–1764
St Mary's County, Maryland also Ireland???
Great-Grandparents
John Higginbotham
1636–1713
Mary Higginbotham
1638–1714
John Riley
1645–1709
Mary Riley
1650–1715
Robert (Ratford)
1645–1700
Elizabeth Hopkins
1642–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Higginbottom
1599–1673
Alice Higginbotham
1620–1672
Thomas Spalding
1630–1713
Stephen Forde
1623–1661
Willliam Colonel
1593–1647
Temperance Hopkins
1590–1648

Aaron Higginbotham's Descendants

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Aaron (L) Higginbotham (25 December 1720–3 October 1785) m. Clara (Green) Graves-Higginbotham (3 Oct 1723–Oct 1785)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Higginbotham 1749–1794 m. Henry Franklin –1782
    1. 1. Nancy Franklin 1773–1829 m. Joseph (Thurman) III 1770–1803
      1. 1. Jabus Thurman 1802–1891 m. Nancy (Elizabeth "Betsy") Tipton 1806–1852
        1. 1. Nancy ((Smock)) Hughes 1819–1845 m. John Davis 1813–1880
        2. 2. Josephine Thurman 1842–
        3. 3. Lewis (A) Thurman 1837–1900
        4. 4. Joseph (T) Thurman 1823–1898
        5. 5. William (S) Thurman 1821–1880
        6. 6. Patrick Thurman 1822–1853
        7. 7. Esther Thurman 1826–1921
        8. 8. Mary (Ann) Thurman 1830–1900
        9. 9. Henry (Carrick) Thurman 1839–1865
        10. 10. Reuben Thurman 1830–1909
        11. 11. James Thurman 1832–1913
        12. 12. Preston Thurman 1829–1908
        13. 13. John (Tyler) Thurman 1841–1903
        14. 14. WILLIAM (S. (Samuel?) (YDNA I-M253)) THURMAN 1824–1903
  2. 2. Samuel (Higginbotham) Sr 1745–1803

Aaron Higginbotham's Timeline

2 Records

1720
25 December 1720
Birth of Aaron L Higginbotham in Amherst County, Virginia, USA (possibly Ireland), Ireland
Amherst County, Virginia, USA (possibly Ireland), Ireland
1785
3 October 1785
Age 65
Death of Aaron L Higginbotham in Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Amherst County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1720
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia, USA (possibly Ireland), Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 October 1785
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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