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Capt John Joseph Higginbotham 1695–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1695

Birth Location: St Philip, Barbados, British West Indies

Death Date: 17 Apr 1742

Death Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Higginbotham

Mother: Ann Rawlings

Spouse(s): Frances (Immigrant)

Children(s): Benjamin (SAR), Aaron Higginbotham, Benjamin Higginbotham, Moses Higginbotham, Rachel Higginbotham, Anne Higginbotham, Maj match, Thomas Higginbotham, Capt Jr, Joseph Higginbotham, Capt. Higginbotham, Mary Higginbotham, Ann Higginbotham, Thomas Higginbotham, Rachel Higginbotham, Joseph Higginbotham, Aaron Higginbotham

In 1695, Capt John Joseph Higginbotham entered the world in St Philip, Barbados, British West Indies, born to Charles Higginbotham And Ann Rawlings. Capt John Joseph Higginbotham married Frances Rachel Riley Immigrant, and had children including Aaron Higginbotham, Ann Higginbotham, Anne Higginbotham, Benjamin Aimsley Higginbotham Revolutionary War Sr Sar, Benjamin Higginbotham, Capt Aaron Higginbotham, Capt John Joseph Higginbotham Jr, Frances Green Higginbotham, Joan Higginbotham, Joseph Higginbotham, Maj Col James Joseph Higginbotham Dna Match, Mary Higginbotham, Mary Martha Higginbotham, Moses Higginbotham, Priscilla Higginbotham, Rachel Higginbotham, Sara Higginbotham, Thomas Higginbotham, Thomas Jefferson Higginbotham. Capt John Joseph Higginbotham passed away in 1742 in Amherst, Virginia, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1695, Capt John Joseph Higginbotham entered the world in St Philip, Barbados, British West Indies, born to Charles Higginbotham And Ann Rawlings.
  • Capt John Joseph Higginbotham married Frances Rachel Riley Immigrant, and had children including Aaron Higginbotham, Ann Higginbotham, Anne Higginbotham, Benjamin Aimsley Higginbotham Revolutionary War Sr Sar, Benjamin Higginbotham, Capt Aaron Higginbotham, Capt John Joseph Higginbotham Jr, Frances Green Higginbotham, Joan Higginbotham, Joseph Higginbotham, Maj Col James Joseph Higginbotham Dna Match, Mary Higginbotham, Mary Martha Higginbotham, Moses Higginbotham, Priscilla Higginbotham, Rachel Higginbotham, Sara Higginbotham, Thomas Higginbotham, Thomas Jefferson Higginbotham.
  • Capt John Joseph Higginbotham passed away in 1742 in Amherst, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Higginbotham
1663–1732
Birth Location: Parish of St. Phillip, Barbados, West Indies
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Ann Rawlings
1666–1740
Birth Location: St Philips, British, Barbados
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Spouses(s)

Frances (Immigrant)
1695–1751
Birth Location: Whitestown, Wexford, Ireland
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Children(s)

Benjamin (SAR)
1729–1791
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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Aaron Higginbotham
1717–1785
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
AH
Benjamin Higginbotham
1715–1791
Birth Location: Amherst Co., Virginia, United States
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Moses Higginbotham
1714–1790
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA
MH
Rachel Higginbotham
1734–1808
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, United States
RH
Anne Higginbotham
1731–1751
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, United States
AH
Maj match
1729–1813
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, United States
Mm
Thomas Higginbotham
1735–1784
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA
TH
Capt Jr
1726–1814
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
CJ
Joseph Higginbotham
1725–1805
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA
JH
Capt. Higginbotham
1720–1785
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia
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Mary Higginbotham
1714–1769
Birth Location: Kilmore, Dublin, Ireland
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Ann Higginbotham
1710–
Birth Location: –
AH
Thomas Higginbotham
1717–1776
Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
TH
Rachel Higginbotham
1719–1809
Birth Location: Ireland
RH
Joseph Higginbotham
1730–1751
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia
JH
Aaron Higginbotham
1713–1790
Birth Location: Ireland
AH

Capt Higginbotham's Ancestors

Self
Capt Higginbotham
1695–1742
Birth Place: St Philip, Barbados, British West Indies
Parents
Charles Higginbotham
1663–1732
Parish of St. Phillip, Barbados, West Indies
Ann Rawlings
1666–1740
St Philips, British, Barbados
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Higginbotham's Descendants

1.
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Capt (John Joseph) Higginbotham (10 Jun 1695–17 Apr 1742) m. Frances (Rachel Riley) (Immigrant) (10 Jun 1695–1751)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Aimsley Higginbotham (Revolutionary War) Sr.) (SAR) 1729–1791 m. Elizabeth Graves 1733–1791 m. Elizabeth Graves 1733–1791 m. Elizabeth Graves 1733– m. Elizabeth (Reid) (DAR) 1733–1791
    1. 1. Caleb ((LT) Higginbotham (Revolutionary) War) 1752–1823 m. Mary (Ann Cash) (Higginbotham) 1749–1793
      1. 1. William (H., Sr. Higginbotham) (D) 1788–1852
        1. 1. Thomas Higginbotham 1820–1885 m. LOUISA McGowan 1831–1876
      2. 2. Nelson (Eckerborn (Sgt)) Higginbotham 1781–1860
      3. 3. Thomas Higginbotham 1775–
      4. 4. Robert (H.) Higginbotham 1777–1831
      5. 5. Rachel (Amelia "Nelly" Higginbotham) (Smith) 1776–1812
      6. 6. Robert (Joseph (Dr)) Higginbotham 1777–1831
      7. 7. Eli (Lee) Higginbotham 1780–1850
      8. 8. Robert (H) Higginbotham 1783–1831
      9. 9. Betsey Higginbotham 1783–1860
      10. 10. Samuel ((Cpt)) Higginbotham 1794–1829
      11. 11. Caleb Higginbotham 1775–1893
      12. 12. Mary (Ann) Higginbotham 1785–1833
      13. 13. Aaron (A) Higginbotham 1772–1858
    2. 2. Mary Higginbotham 1807–1875
    3. 3. Anne Higginbotham 1753–1809
    4. 4. William (H) Higginbotham 1761–1843
    5. 5. Francis Higginbotham 1759–1828
    6. 6. Benjamin (Aimsley (Pvt) Higginbotham) Jr 1757–1810
    7. 7. Joseph (Graves) Higginbotham 1761–1817
    8. 8. Anne (HIGGINBOTHAM (1st. cousin-two Higginbothams') married). 1754–1836
    9. 9. Joseph Higginbotham 1766–1785
    10. 10. Caleb Higginbotham 1755–1787
    11. 11. Capt (Jacob d) Higginbotham 1752–1836
    12. 12. Elizabeth Higginbotham 1775–1808
    13. 13. Sarah Higginbotham 1752–1796
    14. 14. Larkin Higginbotham 1773–
    15. 15. Peter Higginbotham 1769–
  2. 2. Aaron Higginbotham 1717–1785
  3. 3. Benjamin Higginbotham 1715–1791
  4. 4. Moses Higginbotham 1714–1790
  5. 5. Rachel Higginbotham 1734–1808
  6. 6. Anne Higginbotham 1731–1751
  7. 7. Maj (Col James Joseph Higginbotham DNA) match 1729–1813
  8. 8. Thomas (Jefferson) Higginbotham 1735–1784
  9. 9. Capt (John Joseph Higginbotham) Jr 1726–1814
  10. 10. Joseph Higginbotham 1725–1805
  11. 11. Capt. (Aaron) Higginbotham 1720–1785
  12. 12. Mary (Martha) Higginbotham 1714–1769
  13. 13. Ann Higginbotham 1710–
  14. 14. Thomas Higginbotham 1717–1776
  15. 15. Rachel Higginbotham 1719–1809
  16. 16. Joseph Higginbotham 1730–1751
  17. 17. Aaron Higginbotham 1713–1790

Capt Higginbotham's Timeline

2 Records

1695
10 Jun 1695
Birth of Capt John Joseph Higginbotham in St Philip, Barbados, British West Indies
St Philip, Barbados, British West Indies
1742
17 Apr 1742
Age 47
Death of Capt John Joseph Higginbotham in Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1695
    Event Place: St Philip, Barbados, British West Indies

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1742
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA
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