To that marriage were born 10 Higginbotham children:
Louisa Catherine (1857 - aft 1924)
Loretta Ellen (5 Jun 1858 - 8 Feb 1936)
Charles L (1863 - 1932)
James Wilson (26 Jan 1862 - 6 Feb 1934)
John W (26 Oct 1867 - 24 May 1933)
Fannie (4 May 1869 - 30 Apr 1875)
Pocahontus (1872 - 1933)
Osias B (1873 - 1930)
Emma (1875 - 1920)
Joseph "Joe" (25 Jul 1876 - 31 Oct 1957)
Sarah appeared in the 1920 census in Ohio, listed as a 86 year old widow and living with a family member on the Barnes side.
She and her children lost her husband in a barn accident 9 Apr 1902. This was from the newspaper:
Philemon Higginbotham was found hanging in his barn on the morning of April 9th, 1902. A brief death notice, appearing in the Lexington "Morning Herald," indicated he was seventy years old (however he was actually 72), a Wayne county farmer and a brick layer, and had been in ailing health for several months. Remembered with love and affection (P 5)
Birth: August 21, 1829
Death: Apr 9, 1902
To that marriage were born 10 Higginbotham children:
Louisa Catherine (1857 - aft 1924)
Loretta Ellen (5 Jun 1858 - 8 Feb 1936)
Charles L (1863 - 1932)
James Wilson (26 Jan 1862 - 6 Feb 1934)
John W (26 Oct 1867 - 24 May 1933)
Fannie (4 May 1869 - 30 Apr 1875)
Pocahontus (1872 - 1933)
Osias B (1873 - 1930)
Emma (1875 - 1920)
Joseph "Joe" (25 Jul 1876 - 31 Oct 1957)
Sarah appeared in the 1920 census in Ohio, listed as a 86 year old widow and living with a family member on the Barnes side.
She and her children lost her husband in a barn accident 9 Apr 1902. This was from the newspaper:
Philemon Higginbotham was found hanging in his barn on the morning of April 9th, 1902. A brief death notice, appearing in the Lexington "Morning Herald," indicated he was seventy years old (however he was actually 72), a Wayne county farmer and a brick layer, and had been in ailing health for several months. Remembered with love and affection (P 5)
Birth: August 21, 1829
Death: Apr 9, 1902
Family Members
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Louisa Catherine Higginbotham Heath
1857 – unknown
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Loretta Ellen Higginbotham Turner
1858–1936
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Charles L Higginbotham
1860–1932
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James Wilson Higginbotham
1862–1934
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John W. Higginbotham
1864–1933
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Fannie Higginbotham
1867–1875
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Pokeehonta "Honta" Higginbotham Kruse
1869–1933
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Joseph S Higginbotham
1876–1957
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