Wetzel Co., WV Deaths
Transcribed by William Morris Higginbotham
Misterhigg@aol.com
Charleston, WV
02/01/2000
08/25/1860
Mary Higginbotham
White female
Age: 4y/11m/5d
Location: Wetzel Co., (W)VA
Cause: Sore throat
Parents: Jas. S. Higginbotham
04/1861
Marinda Higginbotham
White female
Age: 2y
Location: Wetzel Co., (W)VA
Cause: Not known
Parents: John & Elizabeth Higginbotham
11/15/1861
Mary M. Higginbotham
White female
Age: 4y/3m
Location: Wetzel Co., (W)VA
04/23/1874
L. F. Higginbotham
White female
Age: 13y/4m/7d
Location: Wetzel Co., WV
Cause: Deranged stomach
Parents: Isaac & M. J. Higginbotham
Marital status: Unmarried
09/07/1874
Isaac Higginbotham Sr.
White male
Age: 80y/11m
Location: Wetzel Co., WV
Cause: Dropsy
Parents: Wm. 7 Sarah Higginbotham
Marital status: Unmarried
Informant: Isaac Higginbotham
12/09/1874
J. L. Higginbotham
White male
Age: 1y
Location: Wetzel Co., WV
Cause: Diphtheria
Parents: J. M. & M. J. Higginbotham
Marital status: Unmarried
12/14/1874
Elizabeth Higginbotham
White female
Age: 83y
Location: Wetzel Co., WV
Cause: Old age
Parents: Wm. & Sarah Higginbotham
Marital status: Unmarried
Informant: Isaac Higginbotham
12/26/1877
L. Higginbotham
White male
Age: 18y
Location: Wetzel Co., WV
Cause: Wounded by gun
Parents: L. & M. Higginbotham
Marital status: Unmarried
08/31/1883
C. M. Higginbotham
White male
Age: 10m
Location: Wetzel Co., WV
Cause: Lung fever
Parents: Isaac & M. J. Higginbotham
08/01/1887
M. J. Higginbotham
White female
Location: Wetzel Co., WV
Cause: Cancer
Parents: Samuel & Hannah Poe
Marital status: Married
Spouse: Isaac Higginbotham
06/22/1888
John W. Higginbotham
White male
Age: 25y/2m/18d
Location: Green District
Cause: Brain fever
Parents: Lambdin & Elizabeth Higginbotham
03/28/1891
Washington Higginbotham
White male
Age: 39y
Location: Four Mile Run
04/01/1894
John Higginbotham
White male
Age: 11m/15d
Location: Little Creek
Cause: Scarlet Fever
Parents: T. J. & Julie Higginbotham
09/22/1895
Silas Jackson Higginbotham
White male
Age: 30y/9m/6d
Location: Grant District
Cause: Suffocation
Marital status: Unmarried
02/08/1896
Mary J. Higginbotham
White female
Age: 45y/8m/10d
Location: Wetzel Co., WV
Cause: Typhoid fever
12/28/1896
Stephen W. Higginbotham
White male
Age: 31y
Cause: Consumption
Marital status: Unmarried
01/30/1897
Thos. J. Higginbotham
White male
Age: 4y/2m/16d
Location: Big Run
Cause: Membranous croup
Marital status: Unmarried
02/13/1898
John Riley Higginbotham
White male
Age: 52y/17d
Location: Sincerity
Cause: La Gripp
Marital status: Unmarried
02/19/1898
Geo. E. Higginbotham
White male
Age: 17y
Location: Wetzel Co., WV
Cause: Typhoid/malaria fever
Marital status: Unmarried
12/08/1898
Biddie Higginbotham
White female
Age: 6y/11m/13d
Location: Church District
Cause: Membranous croup
Marital status: Unmarried
12/09/1898
B. Higginbotham
White female
Age: 7y
Location: Wetzel Co., WV
Cause: M. croup
Parents: R. & M. Higginbotham
09/25/1899
John Higginbotham
White male
Age: 1m/27d
Location: Wetzel Co., WV
Cause: Laryngitis
Marital status: Unmarried
11/30/1900
Enoch Higginbotham
White male
Age: 68y/2m/21d
Location: Earnshaw
Cause: Chronic bronchitis
03/26/1903
R. E. Higginbotham
White female
Location: Grant District
Parents: F. L. & M. D. Higginbotham
Marital status: Unmarried
08/05/1903
Mary D. Higginbotham
White female
Age: 87y
Location: Grant District
Cause: Old age
Informant: Son
02/13/1908
(Hawkins) Higginbotham
White female
Age: 2m
Location: Pine Grove
Cause: Brain fever
Parents: Catharine Higginbotham
03/12/1913
Elizabeth Higginbotham
White female
Age: 74y
Location: Wileyville
02/19/1918
Francis Layton Higginbotham
White male
Age: 58y/5m/18d
Cause: Organic heart disease
11/11/1918
Ora E. Higginbotham
White female
Age: 1y/17m(?)
Location: Hastings
Marital status: Unmarried
03/16/1919
H. A. Higginbotham
White female
Age: 62y/10m/23d
Location: Smithfield
Cause: Paralysis
02/27/1920
Margaret Ellen Higginbotham
White female
Age: 32y
Cause: Pneumonia
02/27/1920
Oscar Franklin Higginbotham
White male
Cause: Born dead
02/27/1920
Margaret Ella Higginbotham
White female
Age: 29y/10m/4d
Cause: Pneumonia
Informant: T. J. Higginbotham
01/07/1909
Arthur William Higginbotham
White male
Age: 28d
Location: Artisan
Cause: Bold hives
Informant: Mg’t E. Higginbotham
04/05/1924
W. E. Higginbotham
White male
Age: 62y/7m/28d
Location: Church District
Cause: Nephritis
Parents: Enoch & Margaret Minor Higginbotham
03/09/1925
Anita Higginbotham
White female
Cause: Premature birth
Parents: Lawrence Jasper & Irene Sturge Higginbotham
11/25/1931
Margaret Jennie Higginbotham
White female
Age: 68y/7m/20d
Location: Littleton
Cause: Chronic endocarditis
Parents: Freddie & Caroline Wedimeyer Culley
03/09/1932
Albert Glendower Higginbotham
White male
Age: 68y/8m/7d
Location: New Martinsville
Cause: Chronic nephritis
Parents: Reason G. & Ardilla Willey Higginbotham
07/24/1933
Herbert Mendon Higginbotham
White male
Age: 67y/5m/17d
Location: Big Run
Cause: Heart complications
Parents: Isaac Newton & Tillie Jane Poe Higginbotham
08/17/1936
James Franklin Higginbotham
White Male
Age: 75y/8m/7d
Location: Paden City
Cause: Chronic In. nephritis
Parents: Geo. Sampson & Georgiana Earnshaw Higginbotham
Marital status: Married
Spouse: Huldah V. Hendershot
09/28/1938
Glenna Patricia Higginbotham
White female
Age: 17d
Location: Near Smithfield
Cause: Dehydration & malnutrition
Parents: John Dale & Ethel J. Weekley Higginbotham
Informant: Mrs. Earl Weekley
09/11/1939
Clarinda Florence Higginbotham
White female
Age: 55y/9m/18d
Location: Smithfield
Cause: Paraletic stroke
Parents: John & Virginia Lemley Showalters
Marital status: Married
Spouse: C. L. Higginbotham
04/13/1940
Orval Edwin Higginbotham
White male
Age: 27y/0m/20d
Location: New Martinsville
Cause: Infection of face due to meningitis
Parents: Wm. E. & Goldie Fisher Higginbotham
Marital status: Unmarried
09/27/1941
George Arthur Higginbotham
White male
Age: 40y/7m/3d
Location: New Martinsville
Cause: Compound fracture of skull
Parents: Albert G. & Annie Jane Mathews Higginbotham
Marital status: Married
Spouse: Louise Truax
Informant: Mrs. Geo. Higginbotham
02/12/1943
Ruth Higginbotham
White female
Location: Pine Grove
Cause: Premature-stillborn
Parents: William E. & Hattie Blanch Lemasters Higginbotham
01/03/1947
Amy Jane Higgenbotham
White female
Age: 74y/1m/20d
Location: New Martinsville
Cause: Endocarditis, myocarditis
Parents: Andrew & Mary Anderson Matthews
Marital status: Widowed
Informant: Oscar Higgenbotham
04/14/1949
Silas Byron Higgenbotham
White male
Age: 89y/5m/9d
Location: Big Run
Cause: Hypertension
Parents: Ranson & Ardilla Willey Higgenbotham
Marital status: Widowed
Informant: A. C. Higginbotham
07/15/1951
Roy Howard Higginbotham
White male
Age: 16y/11m/3d
Location: Porters Falls
Cause: Accidental drowning
Parents: James H. & Minnie Straight Higginbotham
Marital status: Unmarried
Informant: Donald L. Higginbotham
09/20/1953
Charles Pierpont Higginbotham
White male
Age: 61y/8m/26d
Location: New Martinsville
Cause: Coronary thrombosis
Parents: Albert & Anna Janes Mathews Higginbotham
Marital status: Married
Informant: Ida Higginbotham
10/01/1954
Albert Carson Higginbotham
White male
Age: 65y
Location: New Martinsville
Cause: Skull fracture
Parents: Silas B. & Catherine Wagner Higginbotham
Marital status: Married
Informant: Jessie Higginbotham
06/06/1956
Oscar E. Higginbotham
White male
Age: 60y
Location: New Martinsville
Cause: DOA
Parents: Albert G. & Amie Jane Mathews Higginbotham
Marital status: Married
Informant: John Higginbotham
02/10/1960
Clark Higgenbotham
White male
Age: 82y
Location: New Martinsville
Cause: Cerebral vascular accident
Parents: Unknown
Marital status: Widowed
Informant: Dale Higgenbotham
04/08/1963
Rose Lebena Higginbotham
White female
Age: 87y
Location: Big Run
Cause: Hyperstatic pneumonia
Parents: J. J. & Elizabeth Willey Higgins
Marital status: Widowed
Informant: J. H. Higginbotham
01/25/1970
William Edgar Higgenbotham
White male
Age: 81y
Location: New Martinsville
Cause: Stroke
Parents: Washington & Hallie Ann White Higgenbotham
Marital status: Married
Informant: Erma Rose Leek