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Minnie Hightower 1869–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1869

Birth Location: Shelbina She, Missouri

Death Date: 5 April 1965

Death Location: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Thomas Hightower

Mother: Mary Dill

Spouse(s): Lollis Forsyth

Children(s): Lillian Maddox, Ethel Rhodes, Ethel Forsythe, Fred Forsythe, Lilian Forsythe

The story of Minnie Hightower began in 1869 in Shelbina She, Missouri. In 1880, Minnie Hightower resided in Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri, USA. In 1900, Minnie Hightower resided in Marion, Monroe, Missouri, USA. Minnie Hightower married Lollis William Forsyth, and had children including Ethel Forsythe, Ethel Rhodes, Fred Forsythe, Lilian Forsythe, Lillian Mae Maddox. Minnie Hightower passed away in 1965 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Minnie Hightower began in 1869 in Shelbina She, Missouri.
  • In 1880, Minnie Hightower resided in Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, Minnie Hightower resided in Marion, Monroe, Missouri, USA.
  • Minnie Hightower married Lollis William Forsyth, and had children including Ethel Forsythe, Ethel Rhodes, Fred Forsythe, Lilian Forsythe, Lillian Mae Maddox.
  • Minnie Hightower passed away in 1965 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Minnie Hightower's Ancestors

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Minnie Hightower
1869–1965
Birth Place: Shelbina She, Missouri
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Hightower
1840–
ky
Mary (Elizabeth) Dill
1850–
Arkansas
Grandparents
william hightower
1812–1875
Covington, Campbell, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth (Mary) Utz
1816–1902
Madison County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
merriman hightower
1776–1859
sarah dickerson
1788–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George hightower
1733–1820
Susannah Thorne
1741–1797

Minnie Hightower's Descendants

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Minnie Hightower (21 Dec 1869–5 April 1965) m. Lollis (William) Forsyth (8 May 1862–4 March 1945)
  1. 1. Lillian (Mae) Maddox 1895–1984
  2. 2. Ethel Rhodes 1890–1987
  3. 3. Ethel Forsythe 1891–
  4. 4. Fred Forsythe 1893–
  5. 5. Lilian Forsythe 1895–

Minnie Hightower's Timeline

6 Records

1869
21 Dec 1869
Birth of Minnie Hightower in Shelbina She, Missouri
Shelbina She, Missouri
1880
1880
Age 11
Minnie Hightower resided here in Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri, USA
Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Minnie Hightower resided here in Marion, Monroe, Missouri, USA
Marion, Monroe, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Minnie Hightower resided here in Monroe, Monroe, Missouri, USA
Monroe, Monroe, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Minnie Hightower resided here in Roswell Ward 2, Chaves, New Mexico, USA
Roswell Ward 2, Chaves, New Mexico, USA
1965
5 April 1965
Age 96
Death of Minnie Hightower in San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1869
    Event Place: Shelbina She, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roswell Ward 2, Chaves, New Mexico; Roll: T625_1074; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 4
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: 704; Page: 709B; Enumeration District: 059
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Monroe, Missouri; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240876
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monroe, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: T624_800; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374813
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: 704; Page: 709B; Enumeration District: 059

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marion, Monroe, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Monroe, Missouri; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240876

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monroe, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: T624_800; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374813

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Roswell Ward 2, Chaves, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roswell Ward 2, Chaves, New Mexico; Roll: T625_1074; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 April 1965
    Event Place: San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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