Higginbotham Cemetery Report - 13 November 2014 

(From Dick Henthorn's Yoho File)

Name, Death Date, Cemetery 

Higginbotham, Albert Carson, 1 Oct 1954, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co., WV

Higginbotham, Albert Glendower, 15 Mar 1982, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co., WV, Northview Cemetery

Higginbotham, Albert Glendower, 9 Mar 1932, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co., WV, Northview Cemetery

Higginbotham, Anita, 9 Mar 1925, Wetzel Co., WV

Higginbotham, Audra Hazel, 7 Jul 1986, Big Run, Wetzel Co., WV, Big Run Cemetery

Higginbotham, Charles Albert, Jacob 9 Sep 1998, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., CA

Higginbotham, Charles Pierpont, 20 Sep 1953, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co., WV, Northview Cemetery

Higginbotham, Francis Harold, 13 Aug 1961, Big Run, Wetzel Co., WV, Big Run Cemetery

Higginbotham, Francis Layton, 19 Feb 1918, Wetzel Co., WV, Higginbotham Cemetery (no headstone)

Higginbotham, George Arthur, 27 Sep 1941, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co., WV, Northview Cemetery

Higginbotham, Herbert Memnon, 24 Jul 1933, Big Run, Wetzel Co., WV, Higginbotham Cemetery

Higginbotham, Ivy Pearl, 26 Oct 1952, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co., WV, Northview Cemetery

Higginbotham, James Franklin, abt 17 Aug 1936, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co., WV, Northview Cemetery

Higginbotham, James Herbert, 3 Nov 1993, Big Run, Wetzel Co., WV, Higginbotham Cemetery

Higginbotham, James S,. 25 Aug 1896, Coburn, Wetzel Co., WV, Higginbotham Cemetery

Higginbotham, John Wesley, 17 Dec 2003, Marion Co., WV, Baker Cemetery

Higginbotham, Lewis Wesley, 17 Aug 1929, Mannington, Marion Co., WV

Higginbotham, Lillie Gay, 12 Apr 1993, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co., WV, Northview Cemetery

Higginbotham, Lula Blanche, 14 Nov 1914, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co., WV, Northview Cemetery

Higginbotham, Martha Jane, 20 Feb 1946, Earnshaw, Wetzel Co., WV, Carpenter Cemetery

Higginbotham, Maude Lucinda, 31 May 1979, Big Run, Wetzel Co., WV, Big Run Cemetery

Higginbotham, Opal Lois, 2 Oct 1988, Dents Run, Marion Co., WV, Greene Cemetery

Higginbotham, Oscar Errington, 6 Jun 1956, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co., WV, Northview Cemetery

Higginbotham, Oscar, , Northview Cemetery

Higginbotham, Rachel Lee, 21 Mar 1936, Coburn, Wetzel Co., WV, Higginbotham Cemetery

Higginbotham, Ralph, bef 10 Jun 1780, Westmoreland Co., PA

Higginbotham, Reason G., 14 Aug 1877, Big Run, Wetzel Co., WV, Willey Cemetery

Higginbotham, Robert Keith, 5 Feb 1989, Paden City, Wetzel Co., WV, Paden Memorial Gardens

Higginbotham, Sarah Abigail, 1948, Wileyville, Wetzel Co., WV, Kirkland Cemetery

Higginbotham, Silas Byron, 14 Apr 1949, Big Run, Wetzel Co., WV, Big Run Cemetery

Higginbotham, Thomas Winifred, 7 Aug 1949, Wetzel Co., WV, Higginbotham Cemetery

Higginbotham, William, abt 1832, Burchfield, Wetzel Co., WV, Higginbotham Cemetery

Higginbotham, William, 20 Sep 1840, Mobley, Wetzel Co., WV, Burchfield Cemetery

Dick Henthorn
13 November 2014

Higginbotham, James Franklin

James Franklin Higginbotham

PARENTS: George Sampson Higginbotham and Georganna Earnshaw

BIRTH: 10 Dec 1860, Wetzel Co., WV
DEATH: abt 17 Aug 1936, Paden City, Tyler/Wetzel Co., WV
BURIAL: Aug 1936, New Martinsville, WV, Northview Cemetery

OBITUARY:
James Franklin Higginbotham, 75, died at his home in Paden City, [WV] Monday after a lingering illness of several months.  Funeral services were held in the Paden City Church of Christ.  Rev. A.E. Harper of Newport, Ohio and Rev. Cornelius Abbott of Middlebourne officiated.  Burial was made in the Northview Cemetery at New Martinsville.

He was born in Wetzel County, Dec. 10, 1860, the son of George Sansom [sic, Sampson] Higginbotham and Georgianna Earnshaw Higginbotham.

A son, Owen F. preceded him in death in 1892.

Surviving are: his widow, Mrs. Huldah Hendershot Higginbotham, two daughters, Mrs. Allen Brown of Sunbury, PA and Mrs. Edward Meeker of California; two sons, Cecil at home and James Arnold of Cincinnati, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Martha Garner of Hundred and Mrs. Mary Hunt of Power.  Fifteen grandchildren also survive.  (August 17, 1936)
(Source: Wetzel County, WV Obituary Book, 1870-1940, Volume 1, 1981, p. 98, published by Wetzel County Genealogical Society - furnished by Darlene Bacon)

COMMENT: James Franklin and George Sampson Higginbotham fit into the Higginbotham family tree. As of 26 Oct 2014 the links have not been entered into the Yoho genealogy file of yours truly.

Richard E. Henthorn
26 October 2014

Higginbotham Cemetery

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There is one mention of Henthorn on this webpage.  Other researchers have noted the link between the Henthorn and Higginbotham families. (Richard E. Henthorn, 20 May 2012)

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Higginbotham, James Franklin

James Franklin Higginbotham

OBITUARY:
James Franklin Higginbotham, 75, died at his home in Paden City, [WV] Monday [17 Aug 1936] after a lingering illness of several months. Funeral services were held in the Paden City Church of Christ. Rev. A.E. Harper of Newport, Ohio and Rev. Cornelius Abbott of Middlebourne officiated. Burial was made in the Northview Cemetery at New Martinsville.

He was born in Wetzel County, Dec. 10, 1860, the son of George Sansom Higginbotham and Georgianna Earnshaw Higginbotham.

A son, Owen F. preceded him in death in 1892.

Surviving are: his widow, Mrs. Huldah Hendershot Higginbotham, two daughters, Mrs. Allen Brown of Sunbury, PA and Mrs. Edward Meeker of California; two sons, Cecil at home and James Arnold of Cincinnati, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Martha Garner of Hundred and Mrs. Mary Hunt of Power. Fifteen grandchildren also survive. (August 17, 1936)
(Source: Wetzel County, WV Obituary Book, 1870-1940, Volume 1, 1981, p. 98, published by Wetzel County Genealogical Society - furnished by Darlene Bacon)