Individual Details

William G. Higginbotham

(7 Mar 1819 - 9 Mar 1888)



William G. married Sarah A. Palmer, daughter of Adam Palmer, 20 Dec 1838, East Feliciana Parish, LA

This man is the correct age, middle initial is wrong and the wife is not a Sarah:
The 1850 Census, East Feliciana, Hh 260
William ?T. Higginbotham, age 31. Susan A. age 27. [must have been an error in her given name - see 1880]
Leonora age 8. William age 7. Isaac age 2.
Jacob Lilley, age 21, school teacher

1860 Census. East Feliciana Parish, LA, Hh 343
W. G. Higginbotham, age 41. S. A., female, age 38
I. R. [Isaac Riley] male, age 12. M.O. [Mary], female, age 9. N. C. [?Caleb], male, age 8. S. J. [Sarah Jane], female, age 6. A. L. [Ada Louisa], female, age 4
L. A., male, age 2. N. C. Ainsworth, male, age 11.

1870 Census. East Feliciana Parish, LA, Hh 158
W. G. Higginbotham, age 51. S. A., female, age 49
Riley, 22. Lawson 10. Boyd 8. Sarah 16. Louisa 13

1880 Census. West Feliciana Parish, LA. Hh 106
Wm G. Higginbotham, age 61, b. LA, parents b. GA. Sarah A., age 60, wife.
Sarah J., age 23, daughter. Boyd W., age 19, son.


Events

Birth7 Mar 1819East Feliciana Parish, Louisana
Death9 Mar 1888Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Families

FatherCaleb Higginbotham (1787 - 1829)
MotherAnn Minerva Bryant ( - 1833)
SiblingMary Higginbotham (1814 - 1860)
SiblingSarah Jane Higginbotham (1815 - 1880)
SiblingElizabeth Leonora Higginbotham (1824 - 1883)