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Laura Belle Hightower 1874–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 April 1874

Birth Location: Earlham, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 17 May 1940

Death Location: Breckenridge, Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: joseph Hightower

Mother: Millie Campbell

Spouse(s): McKibben None

Children(s): Beatrice Limbaugh, Frank Mckibben, Pernal Mckibben, Doris Mckibben

The story of Laura Belle Hightower began in 1874 in Earlham, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America. In 1880, Laura Belle Hightower resided in Adams, Dallas, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Laura Belle Hightower resided in Adams, Dallas, Iowa, USA. Laura Belle Hightower married Mckibben, and had children including Beatrice Madge Mckibben Limbaugh, Doris Mckibben, Frank D Mckibben, Pernal Louis Mckibben. Laura Belle Hightower passed away in 1940 in Breckenridge, Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Belle Hightower began in 1874 in Earlham, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Laura Belle Hightower resided in Adams, Dallas, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Laura Belle Hightower resided in Adams, Dallas, Iowa, USA.
  • Laura Belle Hightower married Mckibben, and had children including Beatrice Madge Mckibben Limbaugh, Doris Mckibben, Frank D Mckibben, Pernal Louis Mckibben.
  • Laura Belle Hightower passed away in 1940 in Breckenridge, Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

joseph Hightower
1840–1923
Birth Location: New Market, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
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Millie Campbell
1848–1928
Birth Location: Iowa
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Spouses(s)

McKibben None
1872–1956
Birth Location: Iowa
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Children(s)

Beatrice Limbaugh
1898–1982
Birth Location: Dallas County, IA
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Frank Mckibben
1906–
Birth Location: Iowa
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Pernal Mckibben
1902–
Birth Location: Iowa
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Doris Mckibben
1904–
Birth Location: Iowa
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Laura Hightower's Ancestors

Self
Laura Hightower
1874–1940
Birth Place: Earlham, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
joseph gregory Hightower
1840–1923
New Market, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Millie Campbell
1848–1928
Iowa
Grandparents
john (joseph) Hightower
1810–1843
Caswell, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Allen Hightower
1770–
Elizabeth hatcher
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
rawleigh Hightower
1734–

Laura Hightower's Descendants

1.
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Laura (Belle) Hightower (27 April 1874–17 May 1940) m. McKibben (1872–1956)
  1. 1. Beatrice (Madge McKibben) Limbaugh 1898–1982
  2. 2. Frank (D) Mckibben 1906–
  3. 3. Pernal (Louis) Mckibben 1902–
  4. 4. Doris Mckibben 1904–

Laura Hightower's Timeline

9 Records

1874
27 April 1874
Birth of Laura Belle Hightower in Earlham, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America
Earlham, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 6
Laura Belle Hightower resided here in Adams, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Adams, Dallas, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Laura Belle Hightower resided here in Adams, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Adams, Dallas, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Laura Belle Hightower resided here in Adams, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Adams, Dallas, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Laura Belle Hightower resided here in Colony, Adams, Iowa, USA
Colony, Adams, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Laura Belle Hightower resided here in Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota, USA
Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Laura Belle Hightower resided here in Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota
Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 66
Laura Belle Hightower resided here in Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota, USA
Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota, USA
1940
17 May 1940
Age 66
Death of Laura Belle Hightower in Breckenridge, Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Breckenridge, Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 April 1874
    Event Place: Earlham, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01968; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-9
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Colony, Adams, Iowa; Roll: T625_476; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 2
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota; Roll: 1134; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340869
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Adams, Dallas, Iowa; Roll: 335; Page: 346B; Enumeration District: 054
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Adams, Dallas, Iowa; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0001
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adams, Dallas, Iowa; Roll: T624_399; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374412
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; DGS: 101715027

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Adams, Dallas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Adams, Dallas, Iowa; Roll: 335; Page: 346B; Enumeration District: 054

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Adams, Dallas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Adams, Dallas, Iowa; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Adams, Dallas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adams, Dallas, Iowa; Roll: T624_399; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374412

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Colony, Adams, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Colony, Adams, Iowa; Roll: T625_476; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota; Roll: 1134; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340869

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01968; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Breckenridge, Wilkin, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01968; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1940
    Event Place: Breckenridge, Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Breckenridge, Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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