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Carl Theodore Hightower 1910–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 December 1910

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 3 July 1996

Death Location: Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thadious Hightower

Mother: Evelyn Burnette

Spouse(s): Myrtle Inman

Children(s): Richard Hightower

Carl Theodore Hightower was born in 1910 in North Carolina, the child of Thadious Hightower And Evelyn Burnette. In 1920, Carl Theodore Hightower resided in Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Carl Theodore Hightower resided in Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA. Carl Theodore Hightower married Myrtle Inman, and had children including Eva Hightower, Richard Paul Hightower, William Hightower. Carl Theodore Hightower passed away in 1996 in Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Carl Theodore Hightower was born in 1910 in North Carolina, the child of Thadious Hightower And Evelyn Burnette.
  • In 1920, Carl Theodore Hightower resided in Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Carl Theodore Hightower resided in Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA.
  • Carl Theodore Hightower married Myrtle Inman, and had children including Eva Hightower, Richard Paul Hightower, William Hightower.
  • Carl Theodore Hightower passed away in 1996 in Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thadious Hightower
1889–1967
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Evelyn Burnette
1897–
Birth Location: North Carolina
EB

Spouses(s)

Myrtle Inman
1913–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MI

Children(s)

Richard Hightower
1935–1974
Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States
RH

Carl Hightower's Ancestors

Self
Carl Hightower
1910–1996
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Thadious Hightower
1889–1967
North Carolina
Evelyn Burnette
1897–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Annise Hightower
1857–1941
Newport, Tennessee, United States
Lassie Bowers
1854–1951
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
nathaniel cms
1816–1891
cassandra francis
1819–1902
William Rogers
1822–1900
Charlotte Rogers
1827–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hightower
1765–1850
Nancy dau
1780–1850
Mary Crockett
1780–
Nancy Dawkins
1800–1880
RICHARD GUY
1785–1893
Martha Whitmire
1800–1860

Carl Hightower's Descendants

1.
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Carl (Theodore) Hightower (10 December 1910–3 July 1996) m. Myrtle Inman (abt 1913–)
  1. 1. Richard (Paul) Hightower 1935–1974

Carl Hightower's Timeline

6 Records

1910
10 December 1910
Birth of Carl Theodore Hightower in North Carolina
North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 10
Carl Theodore Hightower resided here in Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Carl Theodore Hightower resided here in Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Carl Theodore Hightower resided here in Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina
Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 30
Carl Theodore Hightower resided here in Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
1996
3 July 1996
Age 86
Death of Carl Theodore Hightower in Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 December 1910
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147; Box: 166
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02927; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 44-25
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 242-01-7666; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1304; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 80
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341432
    [6] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1304; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 80

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341432

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02927; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 44-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147; Box: 166
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02927; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 44-25

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 1996
    Event Place: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 242-01-7666; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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