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Francis Higginbotham 1759–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Amherst, VA, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 December 1828

Death Location: Clinton, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA

Father: Benjamin xox

Mother: Elizabeth -

Spouse(s): Dolly Higginbotham

Children(s): James $$$

Francis Higginbotham was born in 1759 in Amherst, VA, Virginia, USA, the child of Benjamin Aimsley Hickinbotham I Capt Xox And Elizabeth Reid Graves. Francis Higginbotham married Dolly Gatewood Higginbotham, and had children including James Thomas Higginbotham. Francis Higginbotham passed away in 1828 in Clinton, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Francis Higginbotham was born in 1759 in Amherst, VA, Virginia, USA, the child of Benjamin Aimsley Hickinbotham I Capt Xox And Elizabeth Reid Graves.
  • Francis Higginbotham married Dolly Gatewood Higginbotham, and had children including James Thomas Higginbotham.
  • Francis Higginbotham passed away in 1828 in Clinton, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin xox
1728–1791
Birth Location: Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
Bx
Elizabeth -
1733–1791
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Dolly Higginbotham
1763–1830
Birth Location: Amherst Co. VA
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Children(s)

James $$$
1796–1860
Birth Location: Ireland
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Francis Higginbotham's Ancestors

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Francis Higginbotham
1759–1828
Birth Place: Amherst, VA, Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Aimsley HICKINBOTHAM I \ Capt. \ xox
1728–1791
Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Reid Graves) -
1733–1791
Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Frances Riley
1697–1746
Ir
Anne Reynolds
1679–1748
Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Ford)
1676–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1645–1709
Mary Spalding
1650–1715

Francis Higginbotham's Descendants

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Francis Higginbotham (1759–9 December 1828) m. Dolly (GATEWOOD -) Higginbotham (1763–1830)
  1. 1. James (Thomas Higginbotham) $$$ 1796–1860 m. Julia (Tucker -) Hickinbotham 1809–1878
    1. 1. Laura (M. Higginbotham - TANNER - Dart) $$$ 1835–1880 m. James (Alfred) Dart 1830–1857
      1. 1. Mary Frost 1854– m. Richmond (Augustus) Frost 1847–1925
        1. 1. James (A.) Frost 1873–
        2. 2. Robert (A.) Frost 1879–1947 m. Euphemie (Ellen) Bourgeois 1882–1962

Francis Higginbotham's Timeline

2 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Francis Higginbotham in Amherst, VA, Virginia, USA
Amherst, VA, Virginia, USA
1828
9 December 1828
Age 69
Death of Francis Higginbotham in Clinton, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
Clinton, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Amherst, VA, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 December 1828
    Event Place: Clinton, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
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