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Joseph Higginbotham 1824–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Jan 1896

Death Location: Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Higginbotham

Mother: Jane Moss

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In 1824, Joseph Higginbotham entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to James Henry Higginbotham And Jane Jenny Moss. Joseph Higginbotham passed away in 1896 in Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Joseph Higginbotham entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to James Henry Higginbotham And Jane Jenny Moss.
  • Joseph Higginbotham passed away in 1896 in Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

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Joseph Higginbotham's Ancestors

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Joseph Higginbotham
1824–1896
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
James Henry Higginbotham
1779–1854
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Jane (Jenny) Moss
1786–1850
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Moses Higginbotham
1726–1804
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Mary (Boyer) Black
1749–1816
Augusta, Amherst (Albemarle), Virginia, USA
John Moss
1753–1800
Loudoun County, Colony of Virginia, British, Colonial, Virginia, USA
Celia (O'Rear) Moss
1762–1797
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev Maughs
1730–1807
Nancy Cockrell
1732–1807
Jeremiah O’Rear
1744–1798
Nancy Catlett
1746–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Higginbotham's Timeline

2 Records

1824
1824
Birth of Joseph Higginbotham in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1896
30 Jan 1896
Age 72
Death of Joseph Higginbotham in Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Mercer, West Virginia, USA

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