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Benny Higginbotham

Male 1865 - 1866  (1 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benny Higginbotham was born 9 Jul 1865, Shawnee County, Kansas (son of Cyrus William Higginbotham and Henrietta Button Higginbotham); died 20 Jul 1866, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cyrus William HigginbothamCyrus William Higginbotham was born 11 Sep 1836, Amherst County, Virginia (son of Aaron Higginbotham and Elizabeth Steward Sandidge Higginbotham); died 9 Jul 1922, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 11 Jul 1922, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Cyrus married Henrietta Button Higginbotham 15 Sep 1862. Henrietta (daughter of Ard Robert Button and Arretta Jones Button) died 5 Dec 1866; was buried , Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Henrietta Button Higginbotham (daughter of Ard Robert Button and Arretta Jones Button); died 5 Dec 1866; was buried , Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    Children:
    1. Freeman Higginbotham was born 1863; died 12 Dec 1877; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 1. Benny Higginbotham was born 9 Jul 1865, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 20 Jul 1866, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Aaron Higginbotham was born 23 Feb 1789, Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia; died 8 Mar 1852, Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia.

    Aaron — Elizabeth Steward Sandidge Higginbotham. Elizabeth was born 1817. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Steward Sandidge Higginbotham was born 1817.
    Children:
    1. 2. Cyrus William Higginbotham was born 11 Sep 1836, Amherst County, Virginia; died 9 Jul 1922, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 11 Jul 1922, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. Ben W Higginbotham was born , Virginia; died 14 May 1908, Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma; was buried , Guthrie Cemetery, Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma.

  3. 6.  Ard Robert Button was born 23 Feb 1816, Chittenango, Madison County, New York; died Oct 1895, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Ard — Arretta Jones Button. Arretta was born Feb 1828, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; died 11 May 1902; was buried , Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Arretta Jones Button was born Feb 1828, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; died 11 May 1902; was buried , Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Notes:

    Arretta is listed as second wife of Ard Button. Her tombstone inscription lists "Mother." Henrietta Button is noted as the only child of Rev. Button and his wife. So it is possible that Arretta is not Henrietta's mother, but it seems highly probable.

    Children:
    1. 3. Henrietta Button Higginbotham died 5 Dec 1866; was buried , Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.