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Martha Lenora “Nora” Higginbotham 1841–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1841

Birth Location: East Feliciana, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 11 Oct 1914

Death Location: Rogillioville, West Feliciana, Louisiana, United States

Father: William Higginbotham

Mother: Sarah Palmer

Spouse(s): Louis Palmer

Children(s): Caswell Palmer, William Palmer

Martha Lenora “Nora” Higginbotham was born in 1841 in East Feliciana, Louisiana, United States, the child of William Guerrant Higginbotham And Sarah Ann Palmer. Martha Lenora “Nora” Higginbotham married Louis Austin Palmer, and had children including Alduro Palmer, Caswell Riley Palmer, Clara Palmer, Edith Palmer, Eudora Palmer, Louis A Palmer, Luna Palmer, Nehemiah A Palmer, Ventress Jones Palmer, William Warren Palmer. Martha Lenora “Nora” Higginbotham passed away in 1914 in Rogillioville, West Feliciana, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha Lenora “Nora” Higginbotham was born in 1841 in East Feliciana, Louisiana, United States, the child of William Guerrant Higginbotham And Sarah Ann Palmer.
  • Martha Lenora “Nora” Higginbotham married Louis Austin Palmer, and had children including Alduro Palmer, Caswell Riley Palmer, Clara Palmer, Edith Palmer, Eudora Palmer, Louis A Palmer, Luna Palmer, Nehemiah A Palmer, Ventress Jones Palmer, William Warren Palmer.
  • Martha Lenora “Nora” Higginbotham passed away in 1914 in Rogillioville, West Feliciana, Louisiana, United States.

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Martha Higginbotham's Ancestors

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Martha Higginbotham
1841–1914
Birth Place: East Feliciana, Louisiana, United States
Parents
William Guerrant Higginbotham
1819–1888
East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States
Sarah (Ann) Palmer
1822–1908
East Feliciana, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Caleb Higginbotham
1787–1829
Amherst County, Virginia USA
Ann (Minerva) Bryant
1797–1833
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Adam Palmer
1787–1853
Natchez, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States
Sarah (Ann) NOLAND
1793–1829
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis Higginbotham
1759–1828
Dolly Gatewood
1763–1829
William Bryant
1765–1840
Mary Harris
1765–1797
Archibald Sr
1762–1817
Hannah Carter
1764–1861
Pierce Noland
1756–1816
Mary Field
1760–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Higginbotham
1729–1791
Elizabeth Graves
1733–1791
Larkin Gatewood
1736–1805
Catherine Penn
1741–1806
James Bryant
1739–
Jane Guerrant
1741–
John Palmer
1719–1809
Mary Hayward
1727–1782
Col. Carter
1739–1814
Rachel Minthorn
1738–1795

Martha Higginbotham's Descendants

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Martha (Lenora “Nora”) Higginbotham (25 Dec 1841–11 Oct 1914) m. Louis (Austin) Palmer (1832–9 March 1883)
  1. 1. Caswell (Riley) Palmer 1869–1948
  2. 2. William (Warren) Palmer 1867–1913

Martha Higginbotham's Timeline

2 Records

1841
25 Dec 1841
Birth of Martha Lenora “Nora” Higginbotham in East Feliciana, Louisiana, United States
East Feliciana, Louisiana, United States
1914
11 Oct 1914
Age 73
Death of Martha Lenora “Nora” Higginbotham in Rogillioville, West Feliciana, Louisiana, United States
Rogillioville, West Feliciana, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1841
    Event Place: East Feliciana, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Rogillioville, West Feliciana, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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