M(a)cDonald Family Site - black Jewish YAHYA family line 3 » Benjamin Aimsley i Higginbotham, (1728-1791)

Personal data Benjamin Aimsley i Higginbotham, 

Sources 1, 2, 3
  • He was born in the year 1728 in Amherst Co., VA.
  • He was christened August 1726 in Christ Church, Barbados, Caribbean.

    Fout Attention: Baptized (??-08-1726) before born (??-??-1728) .

  • Confirmation of church membership on September 5, 1749.
  • Resident:
    • on November 28, 1786: Purchased 250 acres., Wilkes Co, GA Became Elbert Co, 1790.
    • Goochland County formed from Henrico, 1728. Albemarle from Goochland, 1744. Amherst from Albmarle, 1761..
    • United States.
    • in the year 1784: Elbert Co, GA.
    • in the year 1832: Virginia.
    • in the year 1786: Wilkes Co, GA.
  • Census in the year 1787, Amherst County, Virginia, Verenigde Staten.
  • (Reference Number) : 12365.
  • (Claim for Property) : for Property Impressed for public service.
  • (No Proof that John Higginbotham & Frances Riley were parents.) : More recent and thorough research has failed to find any record that this couple ever existed in Virginia or were the parents of these children. Details are in the "Story" above. I have left them as parents because they are found as such in so many places, but without a shred of documentation..
  • (Move) in the year 1784 in Elbert County, Georgia, Verenigde Staten.
  • (Move) in the year 1786 in Wilkes County, Georgia, Verenigde Staten.
  • (Reigned) on February 9, 1790.
  • (Will Dated) on February 9, 1790.
  • (Will Proved) on July 25, 1791 in Elbert Co, Ga.
  • He died on July 25, 1791 in Elbert Co, Georgia, Verenigde Staten, he was 63 years old.
  • He is buried after July 25, 1791 in Elbert Co., GA.
  • Probate on February 9, 1790 naar Elbert County, Georgia, Verenigde Staten.
  • Will on February 9, 1790 naar Elbert County, Georgia, Verenigde Staten.
  • A child of Captain John Joseph (Higgenbotham) Higginbotham, Sr. (Higgenbotham) and Frances Rachel Riley (Ryley)

Household of Benjamin Aimsley i Higginbotham,

He is married to Elizabeth Graves.

They got married on February 21, 1751 at Albemarle Co. Va, he was 23 years old.

Spouse: Elizabeth Higginbotham (born Graves)

Child(ren):

  1. Sarah Higginbotham  1752-1796
  2. Jacob Higginbotham  1752-1836
  3. Anne HIgginbotham  1753-1808
  8. Higginbotham  1760-1823
  9. Capt. Caleb Higginbotham  ± 1760-1835
  11. Peter Higginbotham  1769-????
  12. Mary Higgenbotham  1771-1875 
  13. Larkin Higginbotham  1773-????

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Sources

  1. Mumford Web Site, Albert Mumford, Benjamin Aimsley Higginbotham, April 22, 2021
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  2. Mcdonald Family Site, dr. Wilton Mcdonald II, Esq., via https://www.myheritage.com/person-150652...
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  3. Geni World Family Tree
    Benjamin Aimsley Higginbotham, I<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: 1728 - Goochland, now Amherst County, Virginia, Colonial America<br>Marriage: Spouse: Elizabeth Higginbotham (born Graves) - 1751 - Albemarle, Goochland, now Amherst County, Virginia, Colonial America<br>Death: July 25 1791 - Elbert County, Georgia, United States<br>Father: John Joseph Higginbotham<br>Mother: Frances Rachel Higginbotham (born Riley)<br>Wife: Elizabeth Higginbotham (born Graves)<br>Children: Caleb Higginbotham, Francis Higginbotham, Anne HIgginbotham, Benjamin Graves Higginbotham, II</a>, William Higginbotham, Esq., Mary Higgenbotham, Joseph Graves Higginbotham, Jacob Higginbotham<br>Siblings: Martha Adams (born Higgenbotham), Moses Higginbotham, I, Rachel Morrison (born Higginbotham), Anne (born Higginbotham);, Aaron Higginbotham, I, John Higginbotham, II, Francis Higginbotham, James A. Higginbotham, Thomas Jefferson Higginbotham, NN Higginbotham, Joseph Unknown
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Historical events

Christening day September 5, 1749

  • The temperature on September 5, 1749 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by north. Weather type: betrokken omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1749: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 3 » Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.
    • January 3 » The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.
    • January 21 » The Teatro Filarmonico in Verona is destroyed by fire, as a result of a torch being left behind in the box of a nobleman after a performance. It is rebuilt in 1754.
    • May 19 » King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.
    • June 21 » Halifax, Nova Scotia, is founded.

Day of marriage February 21, 1751

Day of death July 25, 1791

  • The temperature on July 25, 1791 was about 16.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1791: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 10 » The Siege of Dunlap's Station begins near Cincinnati during the Northwest Indian War.
    • February 18 » Congress passes a law admitting the state of Vermont to the Union, effective 4 March, after that state had existed for 14 years as a de facto independent largely unrecognized state.
    • September 14 » The Papal States lose Avignon to Revolutionary France.
    • September 27 » The National Assembly votes to award full citizenship to Jews in France.
    • September 30 » France's National Constituent Assembly is dissolved, to be replaced the next day by the National Legislative Assembly
    • November 9 » Foundation of the Dublin Society of United Irishmen.


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