West Virginia Pioneers

Georgia Elizabeth Higginbotham

Female 1903 - 1997  (94 years)


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  • Name Georgia Elizabeth Higginbotham 
    Born 27 Jun 1903  Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 22 Nov 1997  Franklin County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Lithopolis Cemetery, Canal Winchester, Franklin County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Charleston Gazette
      Georgia Whittington

      CANAL WINCHESTER, Ohio - Georgia Elizabeth Whittington, 94, of Canal Winchester died Nov. 22, 1997, at Willowbrook Christian Home.

      She was a native of Buffalo, W.Va., and a member of Faith United Methodist Church.

      Surviving: daughters, Meredith W. Farmer of Worthington, Agnes Poteet of Columbus; sisters, Clara Reedy, Mildred Jeffers and Naomi Glassburn, all of Ohio; brothers, Charles, Harold and Arnold Higginbotham, all of West Virginia; 10 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren.

      Service will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Dwayne R. Spencer Funeral Home, Canal Winchester, with the Rev. Dean Feldmeyer officiating. Burial will be in Lithopolis Cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Willowbrook Christian Home, 55 Lazelle Road, Columbus, Ohio 43235.

      Social Security Death Index
      Name: Georgia E. Whittington
      SSN: 292-24-9576
      Born: 27 Jun 1903
      Died: 22 Nov 1997
      State (Year) SSN issued: Ohio (Before 1951)

      Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007
      Name: Georgia Elizabeth Whittington
      [Georgia Elizabeth Higginbotham]
      Birth Date: 27 Jun 1903
      Birth State: West Virginia
      Birth Country: United States
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino)
      Death Date: 22 Nov 1997
      Death Time: 10:15 PM
      Hospital of Death: Long-Term Care Facilities
      County of Death: Franklin
      Certificate: 087955
      Age at Death: 94
      Certifier: Physician
      Hospital Status: Other/Nursing Home
      Social Security Number: 292-24-9576
      Father's Surname: Higginbotham
      Mother's Maiden Name: Jackson
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Education: 8
      Armed Forces Indicator: No
      Industry of Decedent: Own Home/At Home
      Occupation of Decedent: Housewife/Homemaker
      Census Tract: 6990
    Person ID I99831  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2013 

    Father Oscar Orville Higginbotham,   b. 8 Dec 1875, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1954  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Minnie Frances Jackson,   b. 26 Jun 1883, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1974  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 5 Jul 1899  Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 7/5/1899
      Place: Putnam, West Virginia, United States
      Oscar Orvill Higginbotham, 23, Putnam, Putnam
      Minnie F Jacksen, 16, Putnam, Putnam

      1900 Buffalo, Putnam, WV all born WV WV WV
      Higginbotham, Oscar 12/1875 m 1y
      Annie 6/1883 m 1y 1-1 child
      Alfred C 1/1900

      1910 Buffalo, Putnam, WV all born WV WV WV
      Higginbotham, Oscar O 34 m1- 10y
      Minnie F 27 m1- 10y 6-6 children
      Alfred C son 10
      Milford M son 8
      Georgia E da 6
      Clarie M da 5
      Charles W son 3
      Floyd P son 1 7/12

      1920 Buffalo, Putnam, WV
      Higginbotham, OO 43 WVWVWV
      M F 36 WV WV OH
      AC son 20 WV
      Georgia da 16 WV
      MM son 18 WV
      Clara M da 14 WV
      Chas W son 13
      Floyd P son 11 WV
      Harold R son 8 WV
      Arnold O son 5 WV
      W H father 65 m WV VA VA

      1930 Bufffalo, Putnam WV
      Higginbotham, Oscar O 54 md age 23
      Minnie F 46 md age 16
      Floyd L son 21
      Harold R son 18
      Arnold O son 15
      Mildred M da 9
      Naoma F da 6

      1940 Buffalo Putnam, WV all born WV
      Higginbotham, O O 64
      Minnie F 56
      Arnold son 25
      Charles son 30 m

      Birth Record
      Name: Alfred Cleao Higginbotham
      Birth Date: 23 Jan 1900
      Birth Place: Putnam, West Virginia
      Sex: Male
      Mother: Minnie Frances Jackson
      Father: Oscar Orval Higginbotham

      Buffalo Memorial
      Oscar Orval Higginbotham (1875 - 1954)
      Minnie Jackson Higginbotham (1883 - 1974)
    Family ID F25544  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Howard Milton Whittington,   b. 25 Dec 1897, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1983, Franklin County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 6 Mar 1924  Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 3/6/1924
      Place: Putnam, West Virginia, United States
      Howard Milton Whittington, 26, Putman, Buffalo Putnam, Walter & Nora Whittington
      Georgia Elizabeth Higginbotham, 21, Putnam, Putnam, Oscar & Minnie Higginbotham

      1930 Madison, Franklin, OH
      Whittington, Howard M 32 md age 26 WV WV WV
      Georgia E 25 md age 20 WV WV WV
      Meredith V da 3 5/12 OH
      Marjorie F da 11/12 OH

      Burial:
      Lithopolis Cemetery
      Canal Winchester
      Fairfield County
      Ohio, USA
    Children 
     1. Meredith V Whittington
     2. Marjorie F Whittington
     3. Agnes Whittington
    Family ID F25548  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S655] Birth Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S534] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007.

    3. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.