Absalom Higginbotham Sr. (05/02/1781 - 07/07/1866)
&
Mary C. "Polly" Sandidge (08/26/1789 - 07/28/1871)
They lived near Mt. Pleasant, Amherst Co., VA.
Absolom's family Bible was in the possession of Beverly Morris Higginbotham of Lakeland, FL., the co-author of this
genealogy.
Absalom's tombstone lists his date of birth as 05/26/1780.
Her tombstone lists her date of birth as 05/26/1781 while the Bible of Absalom Higginbotham lists her birth as 08/26/1789.
Her father's name was Benjamin Sandidge.