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George W. Hightower 1875–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1875

Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 22 March 1956

Death Location: Watonga, Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Benedict Hightower

Mother: Lucinda McFarland

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1875, George W. Hightower entered the world in Missouri, United States of America, born to Benedict D Hightower And Lucinda Almira Mcfarland. In 1935, George W. Hightower resided in Watonga. In 1940, George W. Hightower resided in Watonga, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA. George W. Hightower passed away in 1956 in Watonga, Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1875, George W. Hightower entered the world in Missouri, United States of America, born to Benedict D Hightower And Lucinda Almira Mcfarland.
  • In 1935, George W. Hightower resided in Watonga.
  • In 1940, George W. Hightower resided in Watonga, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA.
  • George W. Hightower passed away in 1956 in Watonga, Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benedict Hightower
1844–1915
Birth Location: Union County, Illinois, USA
BH
Lucinda McFarland
1849–1927
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
LM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Hightower's Ancestors

Self
George Hightower
1875–1956
Birth Place: Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Benedict D Hightower
1844–1915
Union County, Illinois, USA
Lucinda (Almira) McFarland
1849–1927
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Cynthia Johnson
1810–1897
Weston, Virginia, USA
John Hightower
1791–1847
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Nathan McFarland
1819–1877
Harpers Ferry, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Smith
1822–1902
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jane
1766–
Robert McFARLAND
1779–1856
Anna Main
1784–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William MCFARLAND
1733–1795
Nancy KILGORE
1742–1841
George MEHN
1746–1822
Catherina Weil
1748–1790

George Hightower's Timeline

5 Records

1875
23 January 1875
Birth of George W. Hightower in Missouri, United States of America
Missouri, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 60
George W. Hightower resided here in Watonga
Watonga
1940
1940
Age 65
George W. Hightower resided here in Watonga, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA
Watonga, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 75
George W. Hightower resided here in Watonga, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA
Watonga, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA
1956
22 March 1956
Age 81
Death of George W. Hightower in Watonga, Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Watonga, Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1875
    Event Place: Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Watonga, Blaine, Okl

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Watonga
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Watonga, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Watonga, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Watonga, Blaine, Okl

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Doniphan, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Watonga, Blaine, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Watonga, Blaine, Okl

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1956
    Event Place: Watonga, Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watonga, Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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