The Shemwell Family

James Joseph HiggersonAge: 68 years17931861

Name
James Joseph Higgerson
Given names
James Joseph
Surname
Higgerson
Birth 1793
MarriageNancy I ZacharyView this family
December 1, 1824 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#1James W Higgerson
about 1826 (Age 33 years)

Birth of a daughter
#2Jane Theresa Higgerson
July 18, 1827 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3Angeline Higgerson
1830 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Lucy Frances Higgerson
February 1832 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a son
#5Col. Christopher Columbus Higgerson
October 9, 1835 (Age 42 years)
Census June 1, 1840 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a son
#6Joseph Higgerson
December 18, 1842 (Age 49 years)
Marriage of a childHenry Clay TurleyJane Theresa HiggersonView this family
May 21, 1846 (Age 53 years)
Marriage of a childSamuel F MortonAngeline HiggersonView this family
Type: Religious marriage
October 28, 1847 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1James William Morton
December 1, 1848 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2John F Morton
October 1849 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3William E Turley
1849 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4Marion Turley
1850 (Age 57 years)
Census September 18, 1850 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5Edwin Morton
1852 (Age 59 years)
Marriage of a childNicholas W SmithLucy Frances HiggersonView this family
Type: Religious marriage
July 15, 1852 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6Franklin Turley
1854 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7Mary E Morton
1855 (Age 62 years)
Birth of a grandson
#8Travis Smith
1855 (Age 62 years)
Marriage of a childCol. Christopher Columbus HiggersonMary Frances HerndonView this family
Type: Religious marriage
September 15, 1856 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#9Luella “Ella” Turley
March 25, 1857 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a grandson
#10Charles Edwin Higgerson
August 9, 1857 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#11Laura Madora Smith
October 26, 1857 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#12Adaline Morton
1858 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#13Martha Ellen Higgerson
August 11, 1859 (Age 66 years)
Death of a grandsonCharles Edwin Higgerson
February 21, 1860 (Age 67 years)
Death of a granddaughterMartha Ellen Higgerson
March 30, 1860 (Age 67 years)
Birth of a grandson
#14DeWitt Smith
1861 (Age 68 years)
Birth of a grandson
#15Emmett Lee Higgerson
June 9, 1861 (Age 68 years)
Death December 25, 1861 (Age 68 years)
Cause of death: Murdered
Note: Joseph Higgerson was a storekeeper at Turley Bridge on the Lamine River. On Christmas moring of 1861…
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Higgerson Cemetery
Family with Nancy I Zachary - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: December 1, 1824Madison, Virginia, United States
6 years
daughter
-3 years
son
18 months
daughter
5 years
daughter
4 years
son
James Joseph Higgerson + … … - View this family
himself
son
Joseph Higgerson
Birth: December 18, 1842 49Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: February 11, 1939Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States

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Census1850 United States - Census transcript - James Joseph Higgerson - Household

Cooper, Missouri, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
James Joseph Higgersonhead57MWVA
Nancy Higgersonwife55FWVA
Lucy Higgersondaugher18FWVA
Christopher C Higgersonson16MWVA

Death
Joseph Higgerson was a storekeeper at Turley Bridge on the Lamine River. On Christmas moring of 1861, he was robbed and murdered by a band of desperados. HISTORY OF HOWARD AND COOPER COUNTIES, 1883.