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Ida Hightower 1874–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1874

Birth Location: Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Death Date: 12 April 1953

Death Location: Splendora, Montgomery County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Hightower

Mother: Mary Williams

Spouse(s): James notes

Children(s): Ima Beverly, Walter Yarbrough, James Yarbrough, Thomas Sr, Ollie yarbrough, Ida Yarbrough, Lela Yarborough, Lillie Yarbrough, Earl Yarbrough, Ollie McKinney, Lelya Groves, Lillian Ward

Ida Hightower was born in 1874 in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, the child of John Overton Hightower And Mary Williams. In 1880, Ida Hightower resided in 3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA. In 1900, Ida Hightower resided in Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas, USA. Ida Hightower married James E Yarbrough See Notes, and had children including Earl Yarbrough, Ida Irene Yarbrough, Ima Mae Yarbrough Beverly, James Daniel Yarbrough, Lela Yarborough, Lelya Darlene Yarbrough Groves, Lillian Octavine Yarbrough Ward, Lillie Yarbrough, Ollie Inez Yarbrough Mckinney, Ollie Yarbrough, Thomas Clifford Yarbrough Sr, Walter Lee Yarbrough. Ida Hightower passed away in 1953 in Splendora, Montgomery County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ida Hightower was born in 1874 in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, the child of John Overton Hightower And Mary Williams.
  • In 1880, Ida Hightower resided in 3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Ida Hightower resided in Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas, USA.
  • Ida Hightower married James E Yarbrough See Notes, and had children including Earl Yarbrough, Ida Irene Yarbrough, Ima Mae Yarbrough Beverly, James Daniel Yarbrough, Lela Yarborough, Lelya Darlene Yarbrough Groves, Lillian Octavine Yarbrough Ward, Lillie Yarbrough, Ollie Inez Yarbrough Mckinney, Ollie Yarbrough, Thomas Clifford Yarbrough Sr, Walter Lee Yarbrough.
  • Ida Hightower passed away in 1953 in Splendora, Montgomery County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Ida Hightower's Ancestors

Self
Ida Hightower
1874–1953
Birth Place: Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Parents
John Overton Hightower
1850–1928
Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Mary Williams
1849–1927
Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
James (J) Hightower
1818–1869
Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA
Harriet Hightower
1818–1862
,,Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
philemon hightower
1771–1837
rueben hightower
1768–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
william hightower
1750–1833
william hightower
1750–1833

Ida Hightower's Descendants

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Ida Hightower (10 November 1874–12 April 1953) m. James (E Yarbrough see) notes (13 June 1862–26 Jan 1944)
  1. 1. Ima (Mae yarbrough) Beverly 1913–2004
  2. 2. Walter (Lee) Yarbrough 1894–1932
  3. 3. James (Daniel) Yarbrough 1897–1953
  4. 4. Thomas (Clifford Yarbrough) Sr 1901–1984
  5. 5. Ollie yarbrough 1910–
  6. 6. Ida (Irene) Yarbrough 1913–1931
  7. 7. Lela Yarborough 1920–
  8. 8. Lillie Yarbrough 1892–
  9. 9. Earl Yarbrough 1899–1900
  10. 10. Ollie (Inez yarbrough) McKinney 1909–1952
  11. 11. Lelya (Darlene yarbrough) Groves 1919–1991
  12. 12. Lillian (Octavine yarbrough) Ward 1892–1983

Ida Hightower's Timeline

7 Records

1874
10 November 1874
Birth of Ida Hightower in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 6
Ida Hightower resided here in 3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Ida Hightower resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Ida Hightower resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Ida Hightower resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Ida Hightower resided here in Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas
Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas
1953
12 April 1953
Age 79
Death of Ida Hightower in Splendora, Montgomery County, Texas, United States of America
Splendora, Montgomery County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1874
    Event Place: Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: T625_1834; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 777
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: 2378; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 308.0; FHL microfilm: 2342112
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: 456; Page: 380A; Enumeration District: 053
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: 1660; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1241660
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: T624_1579; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1375592
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: 456; Page: 380A; Enumeration District: 053

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: 1660; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1241660

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: T624_1579; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1375592

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: T625_1834; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 777

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas; Roll: 2378; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 308.0; FHL microfilm: 2342112

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Splendora, Montgomery, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1953
    Event Place: Splendora, Montgomery County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Splendora, Montgomery County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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