Sr. James Higginbotham
1729 - 1813 (83 years)-
Name James Higginbotham Prefix Sr. Birth 25 Dec 1729 prob VA 
Gender Male Death 14 Mar 1813 Amherst Co., VA Person ID I6583 MyTree Last Modified 15 Aug 2009
Father John Higginbotham, b. 10 Jun 1695, St. Philip Parish, Barbados, BWI) d. Yes, date unknown Mother Frances Riley, b. 1696, Province of Ulster, Ireland d. Yes, date unknown Marriage prob Barbados or VA Family ID F3641 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Rachel Campbell, b. Abt 1755, Amherst or Albemarle Co., VA d. 28 Mar 1809, Amherst Co., VA (Age 54 years) Marriage 30 May 1779 Amherst Co., VA Family ID F3640 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 17 Jul 2017
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Notes - He was a Col. in the Revolutionary War. He was commissioned as a Major
in the Amherst Co militia 5 June 1769. He may have also served in the
French & Indian War. He was a vestryman of Lexington Parish, Albemarle
in 1779. On 6 Jan 1777 in court he produced his commission to be a
surveyor in Amherst Co, VA. He was the s/o John Higginbotham (b. 10
Jun 1695, St. Philip Parish, Barbados, BWI), and Frances Riley (b.
1696, Ireland).
- He was a Col. in the Revolutionary War. He was commissioned as a Major