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Bill Hightower Martin 1920–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 January 1920

Birth Location: Palmer, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 5 September 2000

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Martin

Mother: Ethel Hightower

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Bill Hightower Martin was born in 1920 in Palmer, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Thomas Chester Martin And Ethel Bess Hightower. Bill Hightower Martin passed away in 2000 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bill Hightower Martin was born in 1920 in Palmer, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Thomas Chester Martin And Ethel Bess Hightower.
  • Bill Hightower Martin passed away in 2000 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Bill Martin's Ancestors

Self
Bill Martin
1920–2000
Birth Place: Palmer, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Chester Martin
1882–1949
Palmer, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
Ethel (bess) Hightower
1887–1974
Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Isaac (Elisha) Hightower
1862–1948
Cusseta, Cass County, Texas, United States of America
Leonard Powell
1869–1951
Texas
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Hightower
1825–1894
Rebecca Dudley
1829–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
elisha Hightower
1795–1882
Mary oslin
1798–1873

Bill Martin's Timeline

2 Records

1920
6 January 1920
Birth of Bill Hightower Martin in Palmer, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
Palmer, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
2000
5 September 2000
Age 80
Death of Bill Hightower Martin in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 January 1920
    Event Place: Palmer, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 2000
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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