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Anne Caroline Hightower 1813–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1813

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 25 November 1898

Death Location: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Epaphroditis Hightower

Mother: Mildred Terry

Spouse(s): Micajah Thomas

Children(s): Franklin Thomas, Lucinda Thomas, Robert Thomas, Laura Thomas, Keran Thomas, Authret Thomas, Joanne Thomas, Terry Thomas, John Thomas, Marion Thomas, Absalom Thomas, Robert Thomas

In 1813, Anne Caroline Hightower entered the world in North Carolina, born to Epaphroditis Hightower And Mildred Lucy Terry. In 1850, Anne Caroline Hightower resided in Henderson, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Anne Caroline Hightower resided in Calhoun, Henderson, North Carolina, USA. Anne Caroline Hightower married Micajah Smith Thomas, and had children including Absalom Blythe Thomas, Authret Thomas, Franklin L D Thomas, Joanne Thomas, John Merriman Thomas, Keran Deborah Thomas, Laura Charlotte Thomas, Lucinda Thomas, Marion Micajah Thomas, Robert Wayne Crawford Thomas, Robert Wayne Croffort Thomas, Terry Thomas. Anne Caroline Hightower passed away in 1898 in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Anne Caroline Hightower entered the world in North Carolina, born to Epaphroditis Hightower And Mildred Lucy Terry.
  • In 1850, Anne Caroline Hightower resided in Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Anne Caroline Hightower resided in Calhoun, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Anne Caroline Hightower married Micajah Smith Thomas, and had children including Absalom Blythe Thomas, Authret Thomas, Franklin L D Thomas, Joanne Thomas, John Merriman Thomas, Keran Deborah Thomas, Laura Charlotte Thomas, Lucinda Thomas, Marion Micajah Thomas, Robert Wayne Crawford Thomas, Robert Wayne Croffort Thomas, Terry Thomas.
  • Anne Caroline Hightower passed away in 1898 in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anne Hightower's Ancestors

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Anne Hightower
1813–1898
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Epaphroditis Hightower
1773–1845
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Mildred (Lucy) Terry
1774–1850
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anne Hightower's Descendants

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Anne (Caroline) Hightower (1813–25 November 1898) m. Micajah (Smith) Thomas (1808–12 May 1883)
  1. 1. Franklin (L.D.) Thomas 1836–1921 m. Mary (E) Allison 1845–1915 m. Rebecca Allison 1834–1874
    1. 1. Maggie (Rachel) Thomas 1882–1965 m. Marida (C) Morgan 1868–1912
      1. 1. George (Franklin) Morgan 1911–1983 m. Hazel (Leona) Nix 1914–1987 m. Muriel (Alyene) Sharp 1924–1997
        1. 1. Jennie (Delores (Dee)) Morgan 1935–2002 m. James (Earle) Smith 1933–2017
        2. 2. William (George) Morgan 1945–2008
      2. 2. Doyle ("Bailey") Morgan 1908–1981 m. Helen (Janie) Ayers 1912–1987
        1. 1. Mildred (E) Morgan 1931–2015 m. Robert (Lewis Marshall) Sr 1932–2019
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Morgan 1909–1975 m. William (Howard Taft Bishop) Sr 1908–1937
        1. 1. Merideth (Newton) Bishop 1931–1998
        2. 2. William (Howard Taft Bishop) Jr. 1929–2000
        3. 3. James (Luther) Bishop 1934–2002 m. Mary (Elizabeth) McCombs 1939–1996 m. Mary (Elizabeth) McCombs 1939–1996
        4. 4. Paul (Roper) Bishop 1936–2002
        5. 5. Joe (Bill) Bishop 1927–1992
      4. 4. John (Merrion) Morgan 1914–1914
    2. 2. Webster (Leander) Thomas 1880–1952
    3. 3. Jason (Pinkney) Thomas 1876–1896
    4. 4. Thomas (J) Thomas 1886–1967
    5. 5. Adaline (S (Addie)) Thomas 1887–1971
    6. 6. Bertha (A) Thomas 1875–1967
    7. 7. William (McBager) THOMAS 1866–1921
    8. 8. John (Bonian) Thomas 1861–1943 m. Lenora Bumgarner 1875–
    9. 9. Marshall Thomas 1876–1962
    10. 10. Delia (Anna Elizabeth) Thomas 1858–1934
    11. 11. Charlotte (B) Thomas 1864–1946
    12. 12. Rosalee Thomas 1891–1892
    13. 13. Mary (Ella) Thomas 1873–1953
    14. 14. Andrew (Joseph) THOMAS 1869–1937
  2. 2. Lucinda Thomas 1831–1859
  3. 3. Robert (Wayne Croffort) Thomas 1838–1908
  4. 4. Laura (Charlotte) Thomas 1850–1933
  5. 5. Keran (Deborah) Thomas 1842–1908
  6. 6. Authret Thomas 1835–1899
  7. 7. Joanne Thomas 1839–1857
  8. 8. Terry Thomas 1854–1857
  9. 9. John (Merriman) Thomas 1854–1857
  10. 10. Marion (Micajah) Thomas 1857–1857
  11. 11. Absalom (Blythe) Thomas 1852–1907
  12. 12. Robert (Wayne Crawford) Thomas 1832–1908

Anne Hightower's Timeline

6 Records

1813
1813
Birth of Anne Caroline Hightower in North Carolina
North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 37
Anne Caroline Hightower resided here in Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Henderson, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 47
Anne Caroline Hightower resided here in Calhoun, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Calhoun, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
Anne Caroline Hightower resided here in Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
1898
19 Nov 1898
Age 85
Death of Anne Caroline Hightower in Brevard, NC, USA
Brevard, NC, USA
1898
25 November 1898
Age 85
Death of Anne Caroline Hightower in Brevard, NC, USA
Brevard, NC, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Page: 221C; Enumeration District: 185
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Calhoun, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Page: 221C; Enumeration District: 185

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1898
    Event Place: Brevard, NC, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1898
    Event Place: Brevard, NC, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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