Waco News-Tribune, Waco, Texas, December 14, 1891: Albert Boggess and Nannie Elizabeth Shivers Boggess were the father in law and mother in law of Nina Higginbotham. Albert moved to Texas after the Civil War and was a long time mathematics professor at Baylor.
Waco News-Tribune, Waco, Texas, July 18, 1953: Higginbotham elects to close the Waco location following the Waco Tornado of 1953.
Santa Fe New Mexican, Santa Fe, New Mexico, May 8, 1977 Bryan-College Station Eagle, Bryan, Texas, February 29, 1976: The local legend is that Harvey Mitchell won a poker hand against John G. Bell the winner of which would secure the rights to become the location of Texas A&M. https://newspaper.library.tamu.edu/lccn/sn86088544/1915-02-24/ed-1/seq-1/
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas, October 20, 1947 Otto was the father of William J. Lang, Sr. who married Alice Higginbotham (daughter of Rufus and Hattie Higginbotham).
Rufus W. Higginbotham – profile in “Centennial Story of Texas Baptists (1936)”
E R Nash Sr. and Family 