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Mary Polly Lucy Higginbotham 1798–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1798

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 22 Nov 1879

Death Location: Berryman, Crawford County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Thomas Higginbotham

Mother: Elizabeth Ross

Spouse(s): James Moutray

Children(s): Lucy Moutray, Riley Moutray, Mary Moutray, William Moutray

The story of Mary Polly Lucy Higginbotham began in 1798 in Georgia. Mary Polly Lucy Higginbotham married James Harlan Moutray, and had children including Lucy Melzinia Moutray, Mary Moutray, Riley Septimus Moutray, William Augustus Moutray. Mary Polly Lucy Higginbotham passed away in 1879 in Berryman, Crawford County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Polly Lucy Higginbotham began in 1798 in Georgia.
  • Mary Polly Lucy Higginbotham married James Harlan Moutray, and had children including Lucy Melzinia Moutray, Mary Moutray, Riley Septimus Moutray, William Augustus Moutray.
  • Mary Polly Lucy Higginbotham passed away in 1879 in Berryman, Crawford County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Higginbotham
1764–1851
Birth Location: Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America
TH
Elizabeth Ross
1767–1835
Birth Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
ER

Spouses(s)

James Moutray
1788–1864
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
JM

Children(s)

Lucy Moutray
1836–1920
Birth Location: Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States
LM
Riley Moutray
1824–1910
Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America
RM
Mary Moutray
1828–1911
Birth Location: Washington County, Missouri, United States of America
MM
William Moutray
1818–1905
Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America
WM

Mary Higginbotham's Ancestors

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Mary Higginbotham
1798–1879
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Thomas Higginbotham
1764–1851
Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America
Elizabeth Ross
1767–1835
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
David (Daniel) Ross
1740–1800
Virginia, USA
Cherokee\ (African Slave) Ross
1740–1829
Chattanooga, Cherokee Indian Country
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Higginbotham's Descendants

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Mary (Polly Lucy) Higginbotham (12 Nov 1798–22 Nov 1879) m. James (Harlan) Moutray (23 Jan 1788–13 Jan 1864)
  1. 1. Lucy (Melzinia) Moutray 1836–1920 m. Andrew (Henry) Trask 1829–1902
    1. 1. Napoleon (Bonaparte) Trask 1869–1939 m. Cathilda (Mae) Wilkenson 1872–1931
      1. 1. Clarence (Jefferson) Trask 1899–1961 m. Ethel (Moatt) Loffer 1905–1972
        1. 1. Viola (Lucille "Lucy") Trask 1930–2015 m. Richard (Earl) Rethaford 1929–1991 m. James (Patrick Madigan) Jr 1920–1994
        2. 2. Mavis (Loretta) Trask 1924–2008 m. Ernest (Douglas) Dennis 1897–1980 m. Clyde (Franklin) Buechner 1921–1998 m. Nathan Schneider 1915–1989
        3. 3. James (Emery) Trask 1927–2008
        4. 4. Doris (Virginia) Trask 1933–1951 m. Richard (Miller) Cook 1932–1951
        5. 5. Clarence (Jefferson) Trask 1925–2014 m. Helen (L. "Nadine") Beall 1931–1987
      2. 2. Ernest (Roy) Trask 1897–1972 m. Nancy (Mae) Trask 1898–1929
        1. 1. Lila (Ruth) Trask 1925–2011 m. Leland (Bonnie) MOORE 1922–2017
        2. 2. Ernest (Keith) Trask 1920–2009
        3. 3. Charles (Ralph) Trask 1922–1968
      3. 3. Zelmer (Bonaparte) Trask 1910–1966 m. Iona (B) Hicks 1914–1997
        1. 1. Ruth (Ann) Trask 1938–1938
        2. 2. Claude (Zelmar) Trask 1935–2009 m. Janice (Janet) Nichols 1937–1998
        3. 3. Loreta (Mae "Tete") Trask 1931–2012
        4. 4. Rodney (Lee) Trask 1940–2021
      4. 4. Mack (Leonard) Trask 1907–1954 m. Virginia (Vilaire) Trask 1906–1982
        1. 1. Mack (Leonard Trask) Jr 1932–1932
        2. 2. John (Owen) Trask 1936–2007
      5. 5. Frank (Willard) Trask 1900–1962 m. Gertrude (Mae) Trask 1904–1989
        1. 1. Vernon (H.) Trask 1925–1988
        2. 2. Merlin (Z.) Trask 1922–1926
    2. 2. Harlen (P) Trask 1856–1862
    3. 3. Josiah (Ebenezer) Trask 1858–1933 m. Parlia Trask 1859–
      1. 1. Susan (M) Trask 1881–
      2. 2. Samuel (A) Trask 1884–
      3. 3. Ethel (J) Trask 1887–
      4. 4. Bethel (L) Trask 1888–
    4. 4. Frances (Olivia) Trask 1866–1904
    5. 5. Mary (D) Trask 1854–1862
    6. 6. Putnam Trask 1854–1886
    7. 7. Henry (Septon) Trask 1860–1906 m. Sarah Trask 1861–
      1. 1. Nora (M) Trask 1884–
      2. 2. Empress Trask 1887–
      3. 3. Johnson Trask 1889–
      4. 4. Grover Trask 1891–
      5. 5. Maud Trask 1893–
      6. 6. Harry Trask 1895–
      7. 7. Lucy Trask 1899–
    8. 8. Eveline Trask 1864–1882
    9. 9. Samuel (Irvin (Irv)) Trask 1868–1956 m. Mary (Arminta 'Minnie') Wilkinson 1884–1979
      1. 1. Ima (Irene) Trask 1907–2000 m. George (Washington) Sherman 1904–1982
        1. 1. Ellis (Dean) Sherman 1936–2015
        2. 2. Mary (Jean) Sherman 1936–2012
        3. 3. Doris (Anne) Sherman 1937–2012
        4. 4. Janice (Sue) Sherman 1939–2006
      2. 2. Leslie (Samuel) Trask 1918–2010
      3. 3. Ida (Virenda) Trask 1916–2001
      4. 4. Betty (Lou) Trask 1925–1991
      5. 5. Howard (Irvin) Trask 1909–1994
      6. 6. Clyde (Woodrow) Trask 1911–1950 m. Margaret (N.) Brown 1889–1978
      7. 7. Ada (Melzina) Trask 1912–2015
      8. 8. Daphna (Helen) Trask 1920–1969
      9. 9. Leonard (Paul) Trask 1923–1960
    10. 10. Melvin Trask 1871–1957 m. Ella ("Ellie") Turner 1877–1960
      1. 1. Ella (Prudence) Trask 1914–2004
      2. 2. Virginia (Shirley) Trask 1917–1949
      3. 3. Mary (Gladys) Trask 1912–1966
      4. 4. Cyrus (Melvin) Trask 1906–1949
      5. 5. Lucy (Caledonia "Dona") Trask 1910–1979
      6. 6. Olive (Gertrude) Trask 1904–2002
    11. 11. Julius (Erastus) Trask 1873–1965 m. Nora (Olive) Trask 1885–1941
      1. 1. Leroy Trask 1930–1985
      2. 2. Stanley (Moore Trask) Sr 1923–1974 m. Mary Crain 1926–
      3. 3. Nadine (Beatrice) Trask 1913–2007
      4. 4. Doris (Mellie) Trask 1920–2009 m. Charles (Edmund) Dove 1917–1996
      5. 5. Rolla (Bryon) Trask 1908–1991
      6. 6. Norvel (Jewell) Trask 1926–2014 m. Vela (Irene) Shouse 1928–2015
      7. 7. Sadie (Opal) Trask 1906–1990 m. Roy (Everett) Helmick 1908–1979
      8. 8. Haskell (Scott) Trask 1911–1997
      9. 9. Anna (Maxine) Trask 1916–2004 m. Kenneth (Albert) Shellhammer 1915–1989
    12. 12. Elouise Trask 1833–1878
    13. 13. Telitha (Elizabeth) Trask 1833–1901
    14. 14. Evaline (A Eva) Trask 1840–1910
    15. 15. Frances (Olivia) Trask 1847–1879
    16. 16. Bradley (Russell) Trask 1847–1920 m. Frances Brickey 1849–
      1. 1. George (Washington) Trask 1874–1962
    17. 17. Malzinia Trask 1853–1866
    18. 18. Marvin (William) Trask 1854–1913 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Depriest 1853–1932
      1. 1. Luther (Preston) Trask 1886–1972 m. Marie Trask 1898–
        1. 1. Norman Trask 1922–
        2. 2. Jack Trask 1924–
      2. 2. Homer (Arthur) Trask 1894–1955 m. Edna (L.) Terry 1900–1991
        1. 1. Earl (Glover) Trask 1917–1985
        2. 2. Alta (M.) Trask 1919– m. Campbell (Celmax) Collier 1922–2015
        3. 3. Marjorie Trask 1923–1925
        4. 4. Deloris (Alice) Trask 1926–1989
        5. 5. Virginia (Edna) Trask 1921–2013
      3. 3. John (Bradley) Trask 1880–1966
      4. 4. Eugene (Fieldon) Trask 1892–1915
      5. 5. Marion (Putnam) Trask 1881–1951
      6. 6. Spain (Golden) Trask 1890–1968 m. Kay (L) Halbert 1892–1936 m. Ethel Smith-Trask 1889–1976
        1. 1. Marvin (Bryne) Trask 1941–1978
        2. 2. OPAL (GLADINE) TRASK 1913–1968
        3. 3. Alma (Kay) Trask 1914–1915
        4. 4. Spurgeon (Everett) Trask 1916–1921
        5. 5. Oma LeavernaTrask 1918–1943 m. Steve (Matthew) Hicks 1919–1964
        6. 6. THELMA (LUDIE) TRASK 1920–1994
        7. 7. Arthur (Albert) Trask 1922–1999
        8. 8. ALICE (ALLENE) TRASK 1925–2016
        9. 9. Winston (Wilburn) Trask 1928–2005
      7. 7. Artie (May) Trask 1897–1953
      8. 8. Charlotte (Lottie) Neal 1868–1950
      9. 9. Nora (Lavine) Trask 1888–1891
      10. 10. George (Ernest) Trask 1885–1965 m. Iva (F) Trask 1885–
        1. 1. Earnest (M) Trask 1912–
        2. 2. Curtis (L) Trask 1918–
      11. 11. Nancy (Evelyn) Trask 1885–1961
      12. 12. Warren (Marvin) Trask 1881–1958
    19. 19. Arthur (Marvin) Trask 1855–1878
  2. 2. Riley (Septimus) Moutray 1824–1910 m. Mary (Lucy Laird) (Lard) 1831–1923 m. Mary (Lucy Laird) (Lard) 1831–1923
    1. 1. William (Elliott) Moutrey 1847–1911
    2. 2. Satira (D "Tidy" (Celia)) Moutrey 1852–1939
    3. 3. Felding (Lard) Moutrey 1854–1901
    4. 4. James (Harley) Moutrey 1850–1864
  3. 3. Mary Moutray 1828–1911
  4. 4. William (Augustus) Moutray 1818–1905 m. Darkus (S) Moutray 1821–1907
    1. 1. William (Riley) Moultray 1852–1930 m. Sara (Elizabeth) Moultray 1860–1937
      1. 1. Alice (Lillian) Moultray 1887–1974
        1. 1. William (H) Drain 1916–
      2. 2. Lester (B) Moultray 1878–1956 m. Emma (Nancy) Moultray 1883–1958
        1. 1. Edward (Harland) Moultrey 1917–
      3. 3. Charlotte (Maude) Moultray 1893–1968 m. Howard (Raymond) Hooker 1890–1969
        1. 1. Patricia (Louise McBurnie) Cole 1918–1999
      4. 4. Roy (Harland) Moultray 1890–1917
    2. 2. Joseph (Harlan) Moutray 1855–1943 m. Margaret (Mahala) Moutray 1852–1923
      1. 1. Esco (Posey) Moutray 1889–1915
      2. 2. William (Ezra) Moutray 1880–1948
      3. 3. Infant (Son) Moutray 1883–1883
    3. 3. James Moutray 1848–1866
    4. 4. Edward Moutray 1863–1922 m. Eliza (Florence) Brown 1868–1943
      1. 1. Edwin (Ralph) Moutray 1905–1996 m. Marie (E.) Moutray 1909–2009
        1. 1. Ralph (Lee) Moutray 1930–1981 m. June (Delores) Miller 1931–2000
      2. 2. Ross (Thomas) Moutray 1898–1978 m. Maytred (Janie) Moutray 1906–1962
        1. 1. Myrtle (Marie) Moutray 1926–1990 m. Robert (A.) Wood –1986
        2. 2. Ross (Thomas Moutray) Jr 1924–2001 m. Janice (Faye) Moutray 1937–2004
      3. 3. Delbert (Septon) Moutray 1907–1985 m. Gladys (Maude) Moutray 1919–2015
      4. 4. Lytle (Spain) Moutray 1893–1967 m. Doris Moutray 1921–1969
        1. 1. Kelly (Richard) Moutray 1918–1975
        2. 2. Ruthine Moutray 1922–1922
        3. 3. Lawrence (Stanley) Moutray 1947–1957
        4. 4. Carolyn (Altha) Moutray 1926–2010
    5. 5. Thomas (J) Moutray 1848–1866
    6. 6. Millard (Simms) Moutray 1858–1937 m. Phoebe Harmon 1864–1942 m. Phoebe (Elizabeth) Moutray 1864–1942
      1. 1. Oren (Pearl) Moutray 1887–1958 m. Edith (M) Moutray 1892–1972
        1. 1. Otho (Leon) Moutray 1926–1998
        2. 2. Anson (L) Moutray 1912–2003
        3. 3. Wendall (Sterling) Moutray 1914–1946
        4. 4. Donald (Ellis) Moutray 1911–1978
      2. 2. Harlan (Sylvester) Moutray 1881–1960 m. May (Parthenia) Moutray 1889–1972
        1. 1. Harold (Ansley) Moutray 1914–1995
        2. 2. Adrian (F) Moutray 1920–2008
        3. 3. Raymond Moutray 1910–1983
        4. 4. Everett (E.) Moutray 1916–2006
        5. 5. Fennel (S.) Moutray 1918–1997
        6. 6. Gladine (E.) Moutray 1909–1931

Mary Higginbotham's Timeline

2 Records

1798
12 Nov 1798
Birth of Mary Polly Lucy Higginbotham in Georgia
Georgia
1879
22 Nov 1879
Age 81
Death of Mary Polly Lucy Higginbotham in Osage City, Crawford, Missouri, United States
Osage City, Crawford, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1798
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1879
    Event Place: Osage City, Crawford, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berryman, Crawford County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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