Logan Co., WV Marriages
Transcribed by William Morris Higginbotham
Misterhigg@aol.com
Charleston, WV
01/31/2000
1880?
Benjamin Higginbotham to Ingylou Murphey
Grooms status: Widower
Grooms occupation: Farmer
Brides age: 21
Brides birthplace: Logan Co, (W)VA
Brides status: Single
Brides parents: Joseph & J. Blankenship Murphey
Book 1 Page 38
(Registry indicates that couple was not married)
10/23/1881
Benjamin J. Higginbotham to Mila J. Ellison
Grooms age: 36
Grooms birthplace: Tazewell Co., VA
Grooms status: Widower
Grooms occupation: Lumbering
Grooms parents: B. W. Higginbotham
Brides age: 17
Brides birthplace: Logan Co., WV
Brides status: Single
Brides parents: J. & A. Hatfield Ellison
Married by: A. M. Toler
Book 1 Page 41
(Registry also indicates grooms name as Boyd)
04/20/1899
A. P. Higginbotham to Harriet Bias
Grooms age: 19
Grooms birthplace: Kanawha Co., WV
Grooms status: Single
Grooms occupation: Farmer
Grooms parents: Andy & Narcissus White Higginbotham
Brides age: 27
Brides birthplace: Logan Co., WV
Brides status: Widow
Brides parents: A. B. & Jane Smith Ellis
Book 2 Page 53
10/04/1901
A. P. Higginbotham to Victoria Mullins
Grooms age: 21
Grooms birthplace: Kanawha Co., WV
Grooms status: Single
Grooms occupation: Farmer
Grooms parents: Andy & Narcissus White Higginbotham
Brides age: 24
Brides birthplace: Logan Co., WV
Brides status: Single
Brides parents: Henry & Caroline Gerald Mullins
Married by: M. L. Jones
Book 2 Page 53
01/02/1905
C. T. Higginbotham to Nancy E. Farley
Grooms age: 60
Grooms birthplace: Boone Co., (W)VA
Grooms status: Widower
Grooms occupation: Farmer
Grooms parents: Higginbotham & Lowery
Brides age: 50
Brides birthplace: Logan Co., (W)VA
Brides status: Widow
Brides parents: Brian -
Married by: W. H. Hicks
Book 2 Page 54
03/20/1917
Emma Higginbotham to Hugh Morris
Grooms age: 22
Grooms birthplace: Kentucky
Grooms status: Single
Grooms occupation: Miner
Grooms parents: Will & Charity Rhodes Harris
Brides age: 24
Brides birthplace: Alabama
Brides status: Widow
Brides parents: Higginbotham
Married by: Anthony Lake
Book 3 Page 154
11/17/1922
Virginia Higginbotham to Paul Bolga
Grooms age: 48
Grooms birthplace: Hungary
Grooms status: Widower
Grooms occupation: Miner
Grooms parents: John & Katherine Huser Bolga
Brides age: 55
Brides birthplace: Putnam Co., WV
Brides status: Widow
Brides parents: Zacharia & Mary Gay Priddy
Married by: J. H. Dawson
Book 3 Page 48
04/25/1927
R. Higginbotham to Catherine Galloway
Grooms age: 21
Grooms birthplace: WV
Grooms status: Single
Grooms occupation: Miner
Grooms parents: Henry & Edna Martin Higginbotham
Brides age: 21
Brides birthplace: New Jersey
Brides status: Single
Brides parents: James & Catherine Beverly Galloway
Married by: J. C. Jackson
Location: Omar, Logan Co., WV
Book 4 Page 84
(African American)
02/04/1939
Myrtle Higginbotham to Ernest McKinney
Grooms age: 37
Grooms birthplace: North Carolina
Grooms status: Single
Grooms parents: Wesley & Hessie McKinney
Brides age: 29
Brides birthplace: Virginia
Brides status: Single
Brides parents: Henry & Edna Martin Higginbotham
Married by: Rev. H. B. Dolin
Location: Omar, Logan Co., WV
Book 9 Page 380
(African American)
11/14/1942
Ralph Higginbotham Jr. to Nina Marie Kinley
Grooms age: 19
Grooms birthplace: Wanda, Logan Co., WV
Grooms status: Single
Grooms parents: Ralph & Dorothy Roush Higginbotham
Brides age: 17
Brides birthplace: New Goshen, Indiana
Brides status: Single
Brides parents: Walter & Martha Jane Cook Kinley
Married by: J. G. McNeely
Location: Logan, Logan Co., WV
Book 12 Page 191