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William Herbert Higginbotham 1894–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 November 1894

Birth Location: Putnam County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: March 1979

Death Location: Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Higginbotham

Mother: Segius Hutton

Spouse(s): Blanche Kirk

Children(s): Freedia Higginbotham, William Higginbotham, Lawrence Higginbotham, Lydia Higginbotham, Helen Higginbotham, Kathlee Higginbotham, Dicae Higgenbotham, Nobel Higginbotham, Ernest Higginbotham, Delores Higginbotham

In 1894, William Herbert Higginbotham entered the world in Putnam County, West Virginia, USA, born to George Oliver Higginbotham And Segius Almeda Hutton. In 1900, William Herbert Higginbotham resided in Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, William Herbert Higginbotham resided in Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA. William Herbert Higginbotham married Blanche Evelyn Kirk, and had children including Delores Maxine Higginbotham, Dicae Higgenbotham, Edra Frances Higginbotham, Ernest Darrell Higginbotham, Freedia Higginbotham, Helen Virginia Higginbotham, Kathlee Delcie Higginbotham, Lawrence Delbert Higginbotham, Lydia Mildred Higginbotham, Nobel Linzy Higginbotham, William Herschel Higginbotham. William Herbert Higginbotham passed away in 1979 in Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, William Herbert Higginbotham entered the world in Putnam County, West Virginia, USA, born to George Oliver Higginbotham And Segius Almeda Hutton.
  • In 1900, William Herbert Higginbotham resided in Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, William Herbert Higginbotham resided in Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA.
  • William Herbert Higginbotham married Blanche Evelyn Kirk, and had children including Delores Maxine Higginbotham, Dicae Higgenbotham, Edra Frances Higginbotham, Ernest Darrell Higginbotham, Freedia Higginbotham, Helen Virginia Higginbotham, Kathlee Delcie Higginbotham, Lawrence Delbert Higginbotham, Lydia Mildred Higginbotham, Nobel Linzy Higginbotham, William Herschel Higginbotham.
  • William Herbert Higginbotham passed away in 1979 in Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Higginbotham's Ancestors

Self
William Higginbotham
1894–1979
Birth Place: Putnam County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
George Oliver Higginbotham
1868–1908
Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America
Segius (Almeda) Hutton
1872–1944
Putnam County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Oliver Hutton
1847–1917
Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America
Julia (Ellen) Harmon
1849–1930
Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hutton
1825–1898
Ann Parkins
1821–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hutton
1798–1859
Elizabeth Haines
1799–1845

William Higginbotham's Descendants

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William (Herbert) Higginbotham (13 November 1894–March 1979) m. Blanche (Evelyn) Kirk (abt 1900–1986)
  1. 1. Freedia Higginbotham 1915–
  2. 2. William (Herschel) Higginbotham 1917–1986
  3. 3. Lawrence (Delbert) Higginbotham 1919–1982
  4. 4. Lydia (Mildred) Higginbotham 1921–1999
  5. 5. Helen (Virginia) Higginbotham 1923–2011
  6. 6. Kathlee (Delcie) Higginbotham 1925–2014
  7. 7. Dicae Higgenbotham 1927–1986 m. Earnest (E) Harris 1915–
  8. 8. Nobel (Linzy) Higginbotham 1929–2019 m. Ruby (Velma) Steele 1932–2003
  9. 9. Ernest (Darrell) Higginbotham 1937–1994
  10. 10. Delores (Maxine) Higginbotham 1935–2019

William Higginbotham's Timeline

7 Records

1894
13 November 1894
Birth of William Herbert Higginbotham in Putnam County, West Virginia, USA
Putnam County, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
William Herbert Higginbotham resided here in Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
William Herbert Higginbotham resided here in Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
William Herbert Higginbotham resided here in Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
William Herbert Higginbotham resided here in Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 57
William Herbert Higginbotham resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1979
March 1979
Age 85
Death of William Herbert Higginbotham in West Virginia, United States of America
West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 November 1894
    Event Place: Putnam County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Putnam, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1966; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 114
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Putnam, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1694; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1375707
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342286
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Putnam, West Virginia; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241771
    [6] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Putnam, West Virginia; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241771

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Putnam, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1694; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1375707

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Putnam, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1966; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342286

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1979
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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