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Joseph A Hightower 1851–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1851

Birth Location: Ala

Death Date: 15 April 1910

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Isaac Hightower

Mother: REBECCA DUDLEY

Spouse(s): Sarah Donohoe

Children(s): Charlie Hightower, Alice Hightower, Rupert Hightower, William Hightower, Ida Hightower, Dana Hightower, Joseph Hightower

In 1851, Joseph A Hightower entered the world in Ala, born to Isaac Oslin Hightower And Rebecca Amanda Dudley. In 1860, Joseph A Hightower resided in Beat 9, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Joseph A Hightower resided in Beat 5, Grandview, Johnson, Texas, USA. Joseph A Hightower married Sarah Sallie Matilda Donohoe, and had children including Alice Gertrude Hightower, Charlie Roy Hightower, Dana Donohue Hightower, Ida Mitchell Hightower, Joseph Escar Hightower, Rupert Archie Hightower, William Oscar Hightower. Joseph A Hightower passed away in 1910 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Joseph A Hightower entered the world in Ala, born to Isaac Oslin Hightower And Rebecca Amanda Dudley.
  • In 1860, Joseph A Hightower resided in Beat 9, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Joseph A Hightower resided in Beat 5, Grandview, Johnson, Texas, USA.
  • Joseph A Hightower married Sarah Sallie Matilda Donohoe, and had children including Alice Gertrude Hightower, Charlie Roy Hightower, Dana Donohue Hightower, Ida Mitchell Hightower, Joseph Escar Hightower, Rupert Archie Hightower, William Oscar Hightower.
  • Joseph A Hightower passed away in 1910 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Hightower's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Hightower
1851–1910
Birth Place: Ala
Parents
Isaac Oslin Hightower
1825–1894
Monroe, Georgia, United States
REBECCA (AMANDA) DUDLEY
1829–1917
MAR TALADEGA,ALABAMA
Grandparents
Elisha Hightower
1795–1882
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Eugenia "Polly") Oslin
1798–1873
Greene, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1751–1803
Mildred Arnold
1755–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hightower
1720–1764
Susannah Hanks
1725–1780
James Arnold
1724–1776
Martha Atkinson
1720–1783

Joseph Hightower's Descendants

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Joseph (A) Hightower (abt 1851–15 April 1910) m. Sarah (Sallie Matilda) Donohoe (11 Sep 1853–27 Sep 1917)
  1. 1. Charlie (Roy) Hightower 1894–1962
  2. 2. Alice (Gertrude) Hightower 1875–1955
  3. 3. Rupert (Archie) Hightower 1878–1909
  4. 4. William (Oscar) Hightower 1892–1936
  5. 5. Ida (Mitchell) Hightower 1882–1977
  6. 6. Dana (Donohue) Hightower 1885–1962
  7. 7. Joseph (Escar) Hightower 1880–1970 m. Charlotte DeMund 1891–1955
    1. 1. Beatrice (Constance) Hightower 1911–
    2. 2. Josephine (C) Hightower 1913–

Joseph Hightower's Timeline

6 Records

1851
abt 1851
Birth of Joseph A Hightower in Ala
Ala
1860
1860
Age 9
Joseph A Hightower resided here in Beat 9, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Beat 9, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Joseph A Hightower resided here in Beat 5, Grandview, Johnson, Texas, USA
Beat 5, Grandview, Johnson, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Joseph A Hightower resided here in Precinct 3, Jack, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Jack, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Joseph A Hightower resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1910
15 April 1910
Age 59
Death of Joseph A Hightower in Buried Oakwood Ceme. Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Buried Oakwood Ceme. Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1851
    Event Place: Ala

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 9, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 9, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M653_1; Page: 485; Family History Library Film: 803001

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 5, Grandview, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Jack, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Jack, Texas; Roll: 1313; Page: 40B; Enumeration District: 160

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 1671; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241671

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Worth
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1910
    Event Place: Buried Oakwood Ceme. Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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