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Jesse Alma Hightower 1891–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1891

Birth Location: Ray County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 25 April 1967

Death Location: Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Thomas Hightower

Mother: dorinda sisk

Spouse(s): Nita Roe

Children(s): Ralph Hightower

In 1891, Jesse Alma Hightower entered the world in Ray County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Thomas Joseph Hightower And Dorinda Sisk. In 1900, Jesse Alma Hightower resided in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Jesse Alma Hightower resided in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA. Jesse Alma Hightower married Nita D Roe, and had children including Ralph D Hightower. Jesse Alma Hightower passed away in 1967 in Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Jesse Alma Hightower entered the world in Ray County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Thomas Joseph Hightower And Dorinda Sisk.
  • In 1900, Jesse Alma Hightower resided in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Jesse Alma Hightower resided in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA.
  • Jesse Alma Hightower married Nita D Roe, and had children including Ralph D Hightower.
  • Jesse Alma Hightower passed away in 1967 in Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hightower
1854–1939
Birth Location: Ray County, Missouri, USA
TH
dorinda sisk
1859–1922
Birth Location: Missouri
ds

Spouses(s)

Nita Roe
1898–1989
Birth Location: Missouri
NR

Children(s)

Ralph Hightower
1916–2002
Birth Location: Ray County F, Missouri
RH

Jesse Hightower's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Hightower
1891–1967
Birth Place: Ray County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Joseph Hightower
1854–1939
Ray County, Missouri, USA
dorinda sisk
1859–1922
Missouri
Grandparents
thomas (joseph) Hightower
1831–1855
Ray County, Missouri, USA
sarah clevenger
1830–
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
William cms
1807–1868
Elizabeth Clevenger
1807–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hightower
1765–1850
Nancy dau
1780–1850
elias Clevenger
1764–1846
nancy wood
1784–1863

Jesse Hightower's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (Alma) Hightower (1 June 1891–25 April 1967) m. Nita (D) Roe (10 September 1898–23 October 1989)
  1. 1. Ralph (D) Hightower 1916–2002

Jesse Hightower's Timeline

8 Records

1891
1 June 1891
Birth of Jesse Alma Hightower in Ray County, Missouri, United States of America
Ray County, Missouri, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 9
Jesse Alma Hightower resided here in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Jesse Alma Hightower resided here in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Jesse Alma Hightower resided here in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Jesse Alma Hightower resided here in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Jesse Alma Hightower resided here in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri
Fishing River, Ray, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 49
Jesse Alma Hightower resided here in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
1967
25 April 1967
Age 76
Death of Jesse Alma Hightower in Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America
Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1891
    Event Place: Ray County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02143; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 89-7
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 500-28-1461; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T625_941; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 135
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340955
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Roll: 885; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1240885
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T624_806; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1374819
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Roll: 885; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1240885

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T624_806; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1374819

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T625_941; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 135

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340955

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02143; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 89-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02143; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 89-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 April 1967
    Event Place: Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 500-28-1461; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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