Col. Joseph Cabell Higginbotham Sr. (08/09/1782 - 11/18/1842)
(Silhouette from The Higginbotham Family by William Montgomery Sweeny)
Joseph Cabell Higginbotham Sr., son of Col. James
Higginbotham and Rachel Campbell, was born Amherst Co., VA 08/09/1782. Joseph
died 11/18/1842 Bedford Co., VA, at 60 years of age.
He married Lucy Neville Wills Amherst Co., VA, 10/19/1803. Lucy was born VA
1784. Lucy was the daughter of James Wills Sr. and Mildred ?. Lucy died
02/17/1854 Bedford Co., VA, at 69 years of age.
Joseph Cabell Higginbotham Sr. and Lucy Neville Wills had the following
children:
Mary Higginbotham was born VA aft 1804. She married Edmund F. Davidson Bedford
Co., VA, 10/24/1822.
Rachel Higginbotham was born VA aft 1804.
James W. Higginbotham was born VA aft 1810.
Eliza Higginbotham was born VA aft 1810.
Lucinda Catherine Higginbotham was born VA aft 1810. Lucinda died abt 1849. She
married Nathaniel L. Webber Bedford Co., VA, 02/09/1836.
Joseph Cabell Higginbotham Jr. was born 1821.
Male Higginbotham was born Bedford Co., VA aft 1835.
Joanna Higginbotham was born Bedford Co., VA aft 1835.