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Elizabeth Margaret Hightower 1840–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 MAR 1840

Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 8 APR 1887

Death Location: Drexel Corner, Miami County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Sarah Darran

Mother: Harris Rawls

Spouse(s): John Hightower, Joseph Binkley

Children(s): Matilda Etherington, John Binkley, William Hightower, Harry Hightower, Wilford Hightower, Willis Hightower, Infant Hightower, Elizabeth Hightower, Joseph Hightower, Cora Quincy, Luke Hightower

In 1840, Elizabeth Margaret Hightower entered the world in Illinois, United States of America, born to Sarah L Darran And Harris Rawls. In 1880, Elizabeth Margaret Hightower resided in Sugar Creek, Miami, Kansas, USA. Elizabeth Margaret Hightower married John Clark Hightower, Joseph F Binkley, and had children including Cora Bell Quincy, Elizabeth A Hightower, Harry Hightower, Infant Son Hightower, John Jackson Binkley, Joseph F Hightower, Luke Hightower, Matilda Ines Etherington, Wilford L Hightower, William Edgar Hightower, Willis T Hightower. Elizabeth Margaret Hightower passed away in 1887 in Drexel Corner, Miami County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Elizabeth Margaret Hightower entered the world in Illinois, United States of America, born to Sarah L Darran And Harris Rawls.
  • In 1880, Elizabeth Margaret Hightower resided in Sugar Creek, Miami, Kansas, USA.
  • Elizabeth Margaret Hightower married John Clark Hightower, Joseph F Binkley, and had children including Cora Bell Quincy, Elizabeth A Hightower, Harry Hightower, Infant Son Hightower, John Jackson Binkley, Joseph F Hightower, Luke Hightower, Matilda Ines Etherington, Wilford L Hightower, William Edgar Hightower, Willis T Hightower.
  • Elizabeth Margaret Hightower passed away in 1887 in Drexel Corner, Miami County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Hightower's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Hightower
1840–1887
Birth Place: Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Sarah L. Darran
1820–
Franklin County, IL
Harris Rawls
1810–1856
Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Hightower's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Margaret) Hightower (11 MAR 1840–8 APR 1887) m. John (Clark) Hightower (10 December 1844–30 June 1926) m. Joseph (F) Binkley (1836–16 August 1862)
  1. 1. Matilda (Ines) Etherington 1876–1975 m. William Etherington 1875–1951
    1. 1. William (Everett) Etherington 1902–1972 m. Dorothea (Venia) Lane 1918–1942
    2. 2. Willis (Leroy) Etherington 1906–1994
    3. 3. Wilma (Inez) Etherington 1911–1977
    4. 4. Robert (Noble) Etherington 1915–1983
    5. 5. Nora (Mae) Rosenau 1901–1983
    6. 6. Clifford (Earl) Etherington 1907–2009
    7. 7. John (Wesley) Etherington 1903–1999 m. Leo Etherington 1898– m. Chester Halverson 1910– m. Rose Halverson 1916–
  2. 2. John (Jackson) Binkley 1862–1953
  3. 3. William (Edgar) Hightower 1868–1952
  4. 4. Harry Hightower 1882–1883
  5. 5. Wilford (L) Hightower 1879–1879
  6. 6. Willis (T) Hightower 1879–1879
  7. 7. Infant (Son) Hightower 1877–1877
  8. 8. Elizabeth (A) Hightower 1872–1872
  9. 9. Joseph (F.) Hightower 1870–1955
  10. 10. Cora (Bell) Quincy 1873–1898
  11. 11. Luke Hightower 1874–1954

Elizabeth Hightower's Timeline

3 Records

1840
11 MAR 1840
Birth of Elizabeth Margaret Hightower in Illinois, United States of America
Illinois, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 40
Elizabeth Margaret Hightower resided here in Sugar Creek, Miami, Kansas, USA
Sugar Creek, Miami, Kansas, USA
1887
8 APR 1887
Age 47
Death of Elizabeth Margaret Hightower in Miami, KA
Miami, KA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1840
    Event Place: Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Miami, Kansas; Roll: 389; Page: 483d; Enumeration District: 145
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Miami, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Miami, Kansas; Roll: 389; Page: 483d; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 APR 1887
    Event Place: Miami, KA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Drexel Corner, Miami County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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