Individual Details
Joseph James Higginbotham
(22 Nov 1821 - )
Joseph was about eight when his parents moved to Hinds Co, MS, and then to Yalobusha Co. He married Nancy Wright, 10 Dec 1846. Joseph's father gave him 80 acres of land which they sold to Samuel Reese, on 12 Aug 1848, just before moving to Rusk Co, TX. They lived in Rusk Co about 15 years, then moved to Upshur Co and then Rains Co by 1880.
Events
| Birth | 22 Nov 1821 | Feliciana Parish, Louisiana |
Families
| Father | Lindsey Higginbotham (1794 - 1865) |
| Mother | Eleanor Higginbotham (1800 - 1864) |
| Sibling | Mary Jane Higginbotham (1819 - ) |
| Sibling | Burrus Higginbotham (1820 - 1841) |
| Sibling | Frances Rebecca Ann Higginbotham (1823 - ) |
| Sibling | Absalom Higginbotham (1825 - 1829) |
| Sibling | Lucinda Higginbotham (1827 - 1828) |
| Sibling | Seaton Higginbotham (1829 - 1891) |
| Sibling | William Lindsey Higginbotham (1831 - 1907) |
| Sibling | John Willis Higginbotham (1834 - 1863) |
| Sibling | Jasper Newton Higginbotham (1835 - 1862) |