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James Franklin Higginbotham 1828–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1828

Birth Location: Wayne, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 26 August 1890

Death Location: Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA

Father: Pulliam Higginbotham

Mother: Nancy McCracken

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In 1828, James Franklin Higginbotham entered the world in Wayne, Illinois, United States, born to Pulliam Higginbotham And Nancy Mccracken. James Franklin Higginbotham passed away in 1890 in Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, James Franklin Higginbotham entered the world in Wayne, Illinois, United States, born to Pulliam Higginbotham And Nancy Mccracken.
  • James Franklin Higginbotham passed away in 1890 in Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA.

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James Higginbotham's Ancestors

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James Higginbotham
1828–1890
Birth Place: Wayne, Illinois, United States
Parents
Pulliam Higginbotham
1794–1840
Elbert, Georgia, United States
Nancy McCracken
1795–1850
Illinois, United States
Grandparents
William (H) Higginbottom
1755–1843
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Dorothy (Dudley "Dolly") Sandidge
1765–1830
Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Higginbotham
1729–1791
Elizabeth Graves
1733–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Higginbotham
1638–1813
Frances Riley
1695–1746
Francis Graves
1679–1748

James Higginbotham's Timeline

2 Records

1828
16 Oct 1828
Birth of James Franklin Higginbotham in Wayne, Illinois, United States
Wayne, Illinois, United States
1890
26 August 1890
Age 62
Death of James Franklin Higginbotham in Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1828
    Event Place: Wayne, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 August 1890
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA

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