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Martha Jane Hightower 1886–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1886

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 5 Feb 1952

Death Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Hightower

Mother: elizabeth neal

Spouse(s): W. Williams

Children(s):

Martha Jane Hightower was born in 1886 in South Carolina, the child of John Henry Hightower And Elizabeth Catherine Neal. In 1900, Martha Jane Hightower resided in Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Martha Jane Hightower resided in Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Martha Jane Hightower married W P Williams. Martha Jane Hightower passed away in 1952 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Jane Hightower was born in 1886 in South Carolina, the child of John Henry Hightower And Elizabeth Catherine Neal.
  • In 1900, Martha Jane Hightower resided in Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Jane Hightower resided in Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Martha Jane Hightower married W P Williams.
  • Martha Jane Hightower passed away in 1952 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hightower
1845–1929
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
JH
elizabeth neal
1854–1931
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

W. Williams
1868–
Birth Location: South Carolina
WW

Children(s)

Martha Hightower's Ancestors

Self
Martha Hightower
1886–1952
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
John Henry Hightower
1845–1929
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
elizabeth (catherine) neal
1854–1931
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Allen (Hightower 37 is highest so) far
1812–1875
South Carolina
louisa jefferson
1815–1845
Thomas (Edward "Ed") Neal
1830–1865
South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Wall
1828–1885
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hightower
1765–1850
Nancy dau
1780–1850
Richard Jefferson
1795–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (nc)
1730–
mary hawkins
1743–
david 3
1761–1829
Isabella Mason
1766–1843

Martha Hightower's Timeline

7 Records

1886
30 Apr 1886
Birth of Martha Jane Hightower in South Carolina
South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 14
Martha Jane Hightower resided here in Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Martha Jane Hightower resided here in Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Martha Jane Hightower resided here in Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Martha Jane Hightower resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 54
Martha Jane Hightower resided here in Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1952
5 Feb 1952
Age 66
Death of Martha Jane Hightower in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1886
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03837; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 42-15
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1710; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 601
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0061
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1541; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1241541
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1472; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1375485
    [6] South Carolina, Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Spartanburg

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1541; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1241541

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1472; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1375485

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1710; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 601

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0061

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03837; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 42-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03837; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 42-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1952
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Spartanburg
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