West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Moses Higginbotham / Mary Bowyer (F20886)

m. 15 Apr 1823


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  • Father | Male
    Moses Higginbotham

    Born  CA 1801  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Married  15 Apr 1823  [1]  Monroe County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother   

    Mother | Female
    Mary Bowyer

    Born  CA 1810  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Between 1850 and 1860   
    Buried     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Female
    Mary J Higginbotham

    Born  CA 1831  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  William Huffman | F20887 
    Married  5 Feb 1861  Monroe County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    William Higginbotham

    Born  CA 1838  Monroe County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Susan Caroline Huffman | F20885 
    Married  13 Sep 1859  Monroe County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Margaret Higginbotham

    Born  CA 1841  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    John C Higginbotham

    Born  CA 1845  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Notes 
    • http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11372133&Type=Marriage

      Marriage Record
      Date: Bond 4/15/1823
      Place: Monroe, West Virginia, United States
      Moses Hickenbottom &Polly Bowyer
      Bondsman - James Moss

      1840 Monroe, VA
      Moses Higginbotham
      1m 0-5 [Wm]
      1m 10-15 [?]
      1m 30-40
      1f 5-10 [Mary J]
      1f 20-30

      1850 Monroe, VA #340
      Moses Higgenbotham 49
      Mary 39
      Mary J 19
      William 11
      Margaret 9
      John 5

      1860 Monroe, VA # 1531 all born VA
      Moses Higgenbotham 55
      Mary J 24
      Margaret 18
      John C 15

      1870 Sweet Springs, Monroe, WV #14 all born WV
      Huffman, William 32
      Mary J 30
      Higgenbottom, Margt 25
      Dexter 2
      Huffman, Andrew 10
      David 24

      Is this the missing son who was 10-15 in 1840??
      Marriage Record
      Date: 10 Apr 1849 bond 4/2/1849
      Place: Monroe, West Virginia
      Andrew Hickenbotham
      Sarah Morris dau of Nathan Morris of Monroe Co
      Bondsman - Benjamin Reed

  • Sources 
    1. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.