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Captain John S HIGGINBOTHAM, Jr.

Captain John S HIGGINBOTHAM, Jr.[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

Male 1726 - 1814  (88 years)


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  • Name Captain John S HIGGINBOTHAM  [2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9]
    Suffix Jr.
    Birth 1726  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 9] 
    Gender Male
    Residence Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1810  Amherst, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death 18 Jul 1814  Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 9] 
    Person ID I19786907085  Rollins Peacock Tree
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

    Father Capt John HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 10 Jun 1695, St Philip Parish, British West Indies, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1742, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
    Mother Frances Rachel RILEY,   b. 1696, Whitestown, , Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1751, Albermarle (now Amherst), Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rachel BANKS,   b. 1746, Culpepper, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1814, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Marriage 09 Jul 1767  Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 8] 
    Children 
     1. Thomas HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 10 Jun 1769, New Glasgow, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1835, New, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +2. James S HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 22 Sep 1770, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1834, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     3. John HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 12 Apr 1772, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1822, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
     4. Mary HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 1773
    +5. Ann STANTON,   b. 22 Dec 1773, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1826, Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     6. David HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 17 Oct 1775, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1853, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     7. May HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 1 Nov 1777, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1796, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)
     8. Jesse HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 23 Dec 1779, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1836, Soldiers Joy, Nelson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     9. Daniel HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 27 Mar 1781, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1845, Soldiers Joy, Nelson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     10. Tirzah HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 17 Feb 1783, New Glasgow, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1841, Poplar Grove, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     11. Frances Riley HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 10 May 1785, New Glasgow, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1841, Poplar Grove, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     12. Eugene HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 10 Mar 1787, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850 (Age 62 years)
    +13. Reuben Alexander HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 2 Aug 1789, Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1813 (Age 23 years)
     14. Meeka HIGGINBOTHAM,   b. 1799
    Family ID F227  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

  • Sources 
    1. [S_1425802445] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees.

    2. [S_1341809324] Ancestry.com, English Settlers in Barbados, 1637-1800, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Joanne McRee Sanders. Barbados Records: Baptisms, 1637-1800. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1984.Joanne McRee Sanders. Barbados Records: Marriages, 164).
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Barbados

    3. [S_1318010326] Dodd, Jordan, Virginia, Marriages, 1660-1800, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.Original data - Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Virginia.Original data: Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individu).
      Marriage date: 9 Jul 1767
      Marriage place: Amherst County, Virginia

    4. [S_1413215278] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Individual Records, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.), Birth year: 1726; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.
      Birth date: 1726
      Birth place: Amherst, VA
      Death date: 25 September 1814
      Death place: Weird
      Marriage date: 9 July 1767
      Marriage place: Amherst

    5. [S_1413215278] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Individual Records, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.), Birth year: 1726; Birth city: Amherst; Birth state: VA.
      Birth date: 1726
      Birth place: Amherst, VA
      Death date: 25 September 1814
      Death place:
      Marriage date: 9 July 1767
      Marriage place: Amherst, VA

    6. [S_1413215278] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Individual Records, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.), Birth year: 1746; Birth city: Culpepper; Birth state: VA.
      Birth date: 1746
      Birth place: Culpepper, VA
      Death date: 25 July 1814
      Death place:
      Marriage date: 9 July 1767
      Marriage place:

    7. [S_1318010035] Ancestry.com, 1810 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Third Census of the United States, 1810. (NARA microfilm publication M252, 71 rolls). Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. Nationa), Year: 1810; Census Place: , Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 66; Page: 299; Family History Number: 0181426; Image: 00317.
      Residence date: 1810
      Residence place: Amherst, Virginia, United States

    8. [S_1413213445] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived), Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
      Marriage date: 1792
      Marriage place: VA

    9. [S_1341808785] Ancestry.com, Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 29 January 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi).
      Birth date: 1726
      Birth place:
      Death date: 1814
      Death place: