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alfred madison hightower 1825–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1825

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 9 Apr 1897

Death Location: North Richland Hills, Tarrant County, Texas, USA

Father: Hugh Hightower

Mother: delia hicks

Spouse(s): Sarah grantham

Children(s): Virginia Hopkins, James Hightower, Catherine Hightower, Alfred Hightower, Frank Hightower, daniel hightower, sarah hightower, melvina hightower, mary hightower

The story of alfred madison hightower began in 1825 in Tennessee. In 1850, alfred madison hightower resided in Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. alfred madison hightower married Sarah J Grantham, and had children including Alfred Ernest Hightower, Catherine Texana Hightower, Daniel H Hightower, Frank Gilbert Hightower, James H Hightower, Joseph Hightower, Mary Hightower, Melvina Hightower, Sarah Hightower, Virginia Hopkins. alfred madison hightower passed away in 1897 in North Richland Hills, Tarrant County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of alfred madison hightower began in 1825 in Tennessee.
  • In 1850, alfred madison hightower resided in Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • alfred madison hightower married Sarah J Grantham, and had children including Alfred Ernest Hightower, Catherine Texana Hightower, Daniel H Hightower, Frank Gilbert Hightower, James H Hightower, Joseph Hightower, Mary Hightower, Melvina Hightower, Sarah Hightower, Virginia Hopkins.
  • alfred madison hightower passed away in 1897 in North Richland Hills, Tarrant County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Hightower
1803–1879
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
HH
delia hicks
1805–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Sarah grantham
1824–1878
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
Sg

Children(s)

Virginia Hopkins
1890–1968
Birth Location: Texas, USA
VH
James Hightower
1847–1923
Birth Location: Irving, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
JH
Catherine Hightower
1865–1948
Birth Location: Texas, USA
CH
Alfred Hightower
1883–1954
Birth Location: Texas, USA
AH
Frank Hightower
1886–1965
Birth Location: Smithfield, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
FH
daniel hightower
1848–1917
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
dh
sarah hightower
1850–1926
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
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melvina hightower
1854–1880
Birth Location: Illinois
mh
mary hightower
1856–1945
Birth Location: Illinois
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alfred hightower's Ancestors

Self
alfred hightower
1825–1897
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Hugh Mac Hightower
1803–1879
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
delia hicks
1805–
Tennessee
Grandparents
sterling hightower
1767–1830
north carolina
Great-Grandparents
Augustine hightower
1698–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Sr
1670–1726
Eleanor Charnell
1675–1735

alfred hightower's Descendants

1.
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alfred (madison) hightower (8 Jan 1825–9 Apr 1897) m. Sarah (J.) grantham (27 August 1824–27 September 1878)
  1. 1. Virginia Hopkins 1890–1968
  2. 2. James (H) Hightower 1847–1923 m. Elizabeth (A) Calloway 1847– m. Cynthia A 1863–1927
    1. 1. Louis (Albert) Hightower 1876–
    2. 2. Sarah (Ellen) Cloud 1873–1951
    3. 3. Halcie (Calloway) Brown 1868–1957
    4. 4. Hugh (M) Hightower 1870–1948
    5. 5. Halcyon Hightower 1869–
    6. 6. Ellen Heghtiner 1873–
  3. 3. Catherine (Texana) Hightower 1865–1948 m. William (C) Meacham 1864–
    1. 1. Arthur (Guy) Meacham 1893–1978
    2. 2. Allie (May) Meacham 1895–1979
    3. 3. Luther (Thomas) Meacham 1902–1985
    4. 4. William (Alfred) Meacham 1890–1975
    5. 5. Carl Meacham 1898–1918
  4. 4. Alfred (Ernest) Hightower 1883–1954
    1. 1. Alfred (R) Hightower 1924–
  5. 5. Frank (Gilbert) Hightower 1886–1965
  6. 6. daniel (H) hightower 1848–1917 m. Mary Elizabeth 1843–1916
    1. 1. Mabel Hightower 1882–1954
    2. 2. Dan Hightower 1878–1959 m. Fannie Belle 1881–1972
    3. 3. Walter (Lee) Hightower 1873–1941 m. Bessie 1875– m. Frankie L 1877–
      1. 1. Glendora Hightower 1896–
    4. 4. Harvey (White) Hightower 1876–1951 m. May Dixon 1885–
      1. 1. Voughl Hightower 1909–
      2. 2. Evelyn (Mae hightower) Bond 1904–1991
      3. 3. Annie (F) Hightower 1907–
      4. 4. Vaught (H) Hightower 1909–
      5. 5. Edwin Hightower 1905–
      6. 6. Racine Hightower 1912–
      7. 7. Mildred Hightower 1914–
    5. 5. Dan Hightower 1878–1959
    6. 6. Mabelle (hightower) Youngblood 1880–1954
    7. 7. Lola Hightower 1871–1902 m. Thomas (Otis Evans) Sr 1865–1964
      1. 1. Sam Evans 1887–
      2. 2. Berryl Evans 1892–
      3. 3. Corie Evans 1894–
      4. 4. Jesse Evans 1896–
      5. 5. Ruth Evans 1899–
    8. 8. Albert Hightower 1872–
    9. 9. Martin Hightower 1874–
    10. 10. David Hightower 1878–
    11. 11. John (W.) hightower 1865–
  7. 7. sarah hightower 1850–1926 m. Eli Smith 1848–1879 m. Alexander (B) Clark 1847–
    1. 1. Mary (Idena) Smith 1872–1887
    2. 2. Ellie (Alta) Smith
    3. 3. Lue (Effie) Smith 1875–1876
    4. 4. Sada Smith 1869–
    5. 5. Mollie Smith 1876–
    6. 6. Bertha Clark 1882–
    7. 7. Artie (V) Clark 1887–
    8. 8. Sarah (E) Smith 1869–
    9. 9. Mellis (Mae) Durham 1876–1941
  8. 8. melvina hightower 1854–1880
  9. 9. mary hightower 1856–1945 m. Sion (N.) Thrower 1853–
    1. 1. Eddie Thrower 1877–
    2. 2. Alnon Thrower 1879–
    3. 3. Edward Thrower 1877–
    4. 4. Sallie Thrower 1883–
    5. 5. Ora Thrower 1888–

alfred hightower's Timeline

8 Records

1825
8 Jan 1825
Birth of alfred madison hightower in Tennessee
Tennessee
1846
19 Jul 1846
Age 21
alfred madison hightower was married in Montgomery, Illinois
Montgomery, Illinois
1850
1850
Age 25
alfred madison hightower resided here in Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
alfred madison hightower resided here in Walker, Texas, USA
Walker, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
alfred madison hightower resided here in Precinct 3, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1875
1 Mar 1875
Age 50
alfred madison hightower resided here in Dexter, Cowley, Kansas, USA
Dexter, Cowley, Kansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
alfred madison hightower resided here in Dexter, Cowley, Kansas, USA
Dexter, Cowley, Kansas, USA
1897
9 Apr 1897
Age 72
Death of alfred madison hightower in North Richland Hills, Tarrant, Texas, USA
North Richland Hills, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1825
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1875 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1875_5; Line: 12
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dexter, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: 377; Family History Film: 1254377; Page: 499C; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 0552
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: M593_1605; Page: 474A; Image: 197933; Family History Library Film: 553104
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Walker, Texas; Roll: M653_1307; Page: 99; Image: 205; Family History Library Film: 805307
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: M432_121; Page: 158A; Image: 318
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1846
    Event Place: Montgomery, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: M432_121; Page: 158A; Image: 318

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Walker, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Walker, Texas; Roll: M653_1307; Page: 99; Image: 205; Family History Library Film: 805307

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: M593_1605; Page: 474A; Image: 197933; Family History Library Film: 553104

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Dexter, Cowley, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1875 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1875_5; Line: 12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dexter, Cowley, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dexter, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: 377; Family History Film: 1254377; Page: 499C; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 0552

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1897
    Event Place: North Richland Hills, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Richland Hills, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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