Genealogy Report: Descendants of Ottwell Higginbotham
Descendants of Ottwell Higginbotham
15.JOHN7 HIGGINBOTHAM (CHARLES6, JOHN5, JOHN4, ANTHONY3, NICHOLAS2, OTTWELL1) was born June 10, 1695 in St. Philip, Barbados, BWI, and died Bet. 1741 - 1744 in Amherst Co., VA.He married FRANCES RILEY Abt. 1713 in Amherst Co., VA, daughter of JOHN RYLEY.She was born Abt. 1697 in Ireland, and died Abt. 1751 in Virginia.
Notes for JOHN HIGGINBOTHAM:
Born in St. Philip, Barbados, BWI
Children came to America
John came to Virginia about 1735 and contracted for land on Rutledge Creek (2,430 acres). He died prior to 1745 and the land he had contracted for was conveyed to his oldest, Moses, in April 1745. Moses partitioned this land in 1751 among his brothers and sister probably after the death of his mother, (Frances Riley?), who was not mentioned in this partition as receiving any dower
More About JOHN HIGGINBOTHAM and FRANCES RILEY:
Marriage: Abt. 1713, Amherst Co., VA
Children of JOHN HIGGINBOTHAM and FRANCES RILEY are:
| 20. | i. | AARON8 HIGGINBOTHAM, b. 1720, Ireland?; d. October 03, 1785, Amherst Co., VA. | |
| 21. | ii. | MOSES M. HIGGINBOTHAM, b. Aft. July 25, 1724, VA, (Now WV)/West Virginia; d. Bet. 1790 - 1791, Near New Glasgow in Amherst Co., VA. | |
| 22. | iii. | JOHN HIGGINBOTHAM, b. 1726, Amherst Co., VA; d. September 1814. | |
| 23. | iv. | BENJAMIN HIGGINBOTHAM, b. Bet. 1728 - 1729, Amherst, VA; d. 1791, Elbert Co. GA. | |
| 24. | v. | JAMES HIGGINBOTHAM, b. December 25, 1729, Amherst Co., VA; d. March 14, 1813, Amherst Co., VA. | |
| 25. | vi. | JOSEPH HIGGINBOTHAM, b. 1730, Amherst Co., VA; d. 1805, Amherst Co., VA. | |
| vii. | ANNE HIGGINBOTHAM, b. 1732. | ||
| viii. | RACHAEL HIGGINBOTHAM, b. Bet. 1734 - 1736; d. Abt. 1808, Augusta Co., VA; m. (1) WILLIAM MORRISON, November 27, 1749, Amherst Co., VA; m. (2) SAMUEL AYERS, November 09, 1772, Amherst Co., VA. |
| More About WILLIAM MORRISON and RACHAEL HIGGINBOTHAM: Marriage: November 27, 1749, Amherst Co., VA |
| More About SAMUEL AYERS and RACHAEL HIGGINBOTHAM: Marriage: November 09, 1772, Amherst Co., VA |
| 26. | ix. | THOMAS JEFFERSON HIGGINBOTHAM, b. 1735, Amherst Co., VA; d. 1784, Richmond, Co., GA. |
16.THOMAS7 HIGGINBOTHAM (CHARLES6, JOHN5, JOHN4, ANTHONY3, NICHOLAS2, OTTWELL1) was born Abt. 1704 in Second Creek, Monroe, (W)VA (Greenbrier Co.), and died Abt. 1774.He married MARY FLOURNOY Abt. 1730.She was born Abt. 1708 in Second Creek, Monroe, (W)VA (Greenbrier Co.), and died Abt. 1750 in Second Creek, Monroe, (W)VA (Greenbrier Co.).
Notes for THOMAS HIGGINBOTHAM:
1748-1750 Rec'd land grants in Albemarle (now Amherst) Co. VA; sold in 1751 & moved to GA
More About THOMAS HIGGINBOTHAM and MARY FLOURNOY:
Marriage: Abt. 1730
Children of THOMAS HIGGINBOTHAM and MARY FLOURNOY are:
| 27. | i. | MOSES8 HIGGINBOTHAM, b. 1730, Second Creek, Monroe, (W)VA (Greenbrier Co.); d. 1804, Kanawha Co., VA. | |
| ii. | ALEXANDER HIGGINBOTHAM, b. Aft. 1730. | ||
| iii. | ELIZABETH HIGGINBOTHAM, b. July 12, 1734. | ||
| iv. | GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGGINBOTHAM, b. November 10, 1738. | ||
| v. | JOHN HIGGINBOTHAM, b. Abt. 1740. | ||
| vi. | DOROTHY HIGGINBOTHAM, b. Abt. 1746; d. 1781; m. EDWARD ASHTON. |
17.MILLICENT7 HIGGINBOTHAM (CHARLES6, JOHN5, JOHN4, ANTHONY3, NICHOLAS2, OTTWELL1) was born 1707.She married ? REDIN.
Children of MILLICENT HIGGINBOTHAM and ? REDIN are:
| i. | ANN8 REDIN. | ||
| ii. | JOHN REDIN. |
18.MARY7 BANCROFT (ELIZABETH6HIGGINBOTHAM, JOHN5, JOHN4, ANTHONY3, NICHOLAS2, OTTWELL1) was born Aft. 1692.She married ALEXANDER ELOCK.
Children of MARY BANCROFT and ALEXANDER ELOCK are:
| i. | JOHN8 ELOCK, b. Aft. 1719. | ||
| ii. | THOMAS ELOCK, b. Aft. 1719. | ||
| iii. | ALEXANDER ELOCK, b. Aft. 1719. | ||
| iv. | ANNE ELOCK, b. Aft. 1719. | ||
| v. | MARY ELOCK, b. Aft. 1719. | ||
| vi. | ELIZABETH ELOCK, b. Aft. 1719. |
19.ELIZABETH7 BANCROFT (ELIZABETH6HIGGINBOTHAM, JOHN5, JOHN4, ANTHONY3, NICHOLAS2, OTTWELL1) was born Aft. 1692.She married JOHN BANCROFT.
Notes for ELIZABETH BANCROFT:
Lived in Hillgate, Stockport, England
Child of ELIZABETH BANCROFT and JOHN BANCROFT is:
| i. | ELIZABETH8 BANCROFT, b. Aft. 1719. |