Individual Details
Elizabeth Higginbotham
(11 Jul 1778 - 7 Sep 1837)
Dates of death one year apart are quite suspicious. This family may have lived in Warren Co, KY. I have Warren Co Deed Abstracts from 1797-1818 - no James Shields mentioned.
Events
| Birth | 11 Jul 1778 |  | |||
| Marriage | 2 Mar 1797 | Amherst County, Virginia - James Shields | |||
| Death | 7 Sep 1837 |
Families
| Spouse | James Shields (1772 - 1836) |
| Child | Margaret Finlay Shields (1801 - 1831) |
| Father | Aaron Higginbotham Jr. (1752 - ) |
| Mother | Nancy Croxton (1756 - 1823) |
| Sibling | Absalom Higginbotham (1781 - 1866) |
| Sibling | Sallie Higginbotham (1783 - ) |
| Sibling | Nancy Higginbotham (1786 - ) |
| Sibling | Aaron Higginbotham (1789 - ) |
| Sibling | Clara G. Higginbotham (1791 - ) |
| Sibling | Johannah Higginbotham (1794 - ) |
Endnotes
1. William Montgomery Sweeney, William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine. Series of Articles on the Higginbotham Family of Virginia; Jan 1918, Apr 1918, July 1918, Oct 1918, Apr 1919, Article on Colonel James Higginbotham, Surveyor of Amherst Co VA, Jan 1931, by Mrs. Sweeney., Vol 27, Issue 4; Apr 1919 pp 294-298.