Individual Details

Pulliam Higginbotham

(Abt 1795 - )



Married into the McCracken family and moved with them to Wayne Co IL in the early 1820's. Wife said to be Nancy, daughter of Aquilla McCracken. Moved again to Green Co AR before 1834, probably with his sister Nancy Christian, and said to have died in Craighead Co AR in 1846. [Another source says he died in Poinsett Co AR]

Suggested children include Pulliam Jr, Lawson, James Franklin, Francis Marion [b. 16 Oct 1815 in Wayne Co IL - b. Sep 1831 on FindAGrave].


Pulliam Higginbotham married Nancy [Lane] McCracken, widow of Aquilla McCracken Jr. on 16 Aug 1832 in Edwards Co IL.
Found on Edward Co IL Queries, USGenWeb
[This post would indicate that Pulliam had an earlier wife, perhaps also named Nancy]

Events

BirthAbt 1795Georgia

Families

FatherWilliam Higginbotham (1762 - 1842)
MotherDorothy "Dolly" Sandidge ( - )
SiblingJoseph Higginbotham ( - )
SiblingCaleb Higginbotham ( - )
SiblingWilliam G. Higginbotham (1785 - )
SiblingMiddleton Higginbotham ( - )
SiblingGabriel Higginbotham ( - )
SiblingJane Higginbotham (1795 - )
SiblingJames Higginbotham ( - )
SiblingNancy Higginbotham (1796 - 1841)
SiblingDolly D. Higginbotham (1798 - )
SiblingDicey Higginbotham (1802 - )

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