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Oliver Elisha Hightower 1850–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 December 1850

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 10 December 1939

Death Location: Brundidge, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Sarah Fleming

Spouse(s): Sarah Williamsen

Children(s): Simson Hightower, Emma Hightower, Clarrance Hightower, John Hightower, Jessye Helms, Lewell Hightower

The story of Oliver Elisha Hightower began in 1850 in Alabama. In 1870, Oliver Elisha Hightower resided in Beat 7, Pike, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Oliver Elisha Hightower resided in Monticello and Dixons, Pike, Alabama, USA. Oliver Elisha Hightower married Sarah J Williamsen, and had children including Clarrance Hightower, Emma Lee Hightower, Jessye L Helms, John B Hightower, Lewell N Hightower, Simson W Hightower. Oliver Elisha Hightower passed away in 1939 in Brundidge, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Elisha Hightower began in 1850 in Alabama.
  • In 1870, Oliver Elisha Hightower resided in Beat 7, Pike, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Oliver Elisha Hightower resided in Monticello and Dixons, Pike, Alabama, USA.
  • Oliver Elisha Hightower married Sarah J Williamsen, and had children including Clarrance Hightower, Emma Lee Hightower, Jessye L Helms, John B Hightower, Lewell N Hightower, Simson W Hightower.
  • Oliver Elisha Hightower passed away in 1939 in Brundidge, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oliver Hightower's Ancestors

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Oliver Hightower
1850–1939
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
John Thomas Hightower Sr
1827–1898
Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
Sarah (A) Fleming
1830–1910
Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
elisha Hightower
1795–1882
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Eugenia) oslin
1798–1873
Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
thomas hightower
1751–1803
Mildred Arnold
1755–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Arnold
1724–1776
Martha Atkinson
1720–1783

Oliver Hightower's Descendants

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Oliver (Elisha) Hightower (30 December 1850–10 December 1939) m. Sarah (J.) Williamsen (Abt 1845–)
  1. 1. Simson (W.) Hightower 1872–
  2. 2. Emma (Lee) Hightower 1882–
  3. 3. Clarrance Hightower 1884–
  4. 4. John (B) Hightower 1889–
  5. 5. Jessye (L) Helms 1888–
  6. 6. Lewell (N.) Hightower 1889–

Oliver Hightower's Timeline

7 Records

1850
30 December 1850
Birth of Oliver Elisha Hightower in Alabama
Alabama
1870
1870
Age 20
Oliver Elisha Hightower resided here in Beat 7, Pike, Alabama, USA
Beat 7, Pike, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Oliver Elisha Hightower resided here in Monticello and Dixons, Pike, Alabama, USA
Monticello and Dixons, Pike, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Oliver Elisha Hightower resided here in Dixon, Pike, Alabama, USA
Dixon, Pike, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
Oliver Elisha Hightower resided here in Precinct 7, Pike, Alabama, USA
Precinct 7, Pike, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 80
Oliver Elisha Hightower resided here in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
1939
10 December 1939
Age 89
Death of Oliver Elisha Hightower
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 December 1850
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 2340050
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monticello and Dixons, Pike, Alabama; Roll: 29; Page: 8D; Enumeration District: 144
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 7, Pike, Alabama; Roll: M593_37; Page: 358B; Family History Library Film: 545536
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dixon, Pike, Alabama; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240037
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 7, Pike, Alabama; Roll: T624_31; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1374044
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 7, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 7, Pike, Alabama; Roll: M593_37; Page: 358B; Family History Library Film: 545536

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monticello and Dixons, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monticello and Dixons, Pike, Alabama; Roll: 29; Page: 8D; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dixon, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dixon, Pike, Alabama; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240037

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 7, Pike, Alabama; Roll: T624_31; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1374044

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 2340050

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1939
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brundidge, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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