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William Epaphroditus Hightower 1875–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1875

Birth Location: Webster County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 22 September 1900

Death Location: Marshfield, Webster County, Missouri, USA

Father: Abner Hightower

Mother: Margaret Ellmoore

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William Epaphroditus Hightower was born in 1875 in Webster County, Missouri, USA, the child of Abner Hightower And Margaret Jane Ellmoore. In 1880, William Epaphroditus Hightower resided in Union, Webster, Missouri, USA. In 1900, William Epaphroditus Hightower resided in High Prairie, Webster, Missouri, USA. William Epaphroditus Hightower passed away in 1900 in Marshfield, Webster County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • William Epaphroditus Hightower was born in 1875 in Webster County, Missouri, USA, the child of Abner Hightower And Margaret Jane Ellmoore.
  • In 1880, William Epaphroditus Hightower resided in Union, Webster, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, William Epaphroditus Hightower resided in High Prairie, Webster, Missouri, USA.
  • William Epaphroditus Hightower passed away in 1900 in Marshfield, Webster County, Missouri, USA.

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William Hightower's Ancestors

Self
William Hightower
1875–1900
Birth Place: Webster County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Abner Hightower
1833–1917
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Jane) Ellmoore
1838–1920
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Devereux Hightower
1792–1872
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Sicily Gooch
1792–1858
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
joshua Hightower
1770–1843
dellia slade
1770–
William Gooch
1754–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Epaphroditus Hightower
1742–1832
eleanor hightower
1750–1848
William I
1721–1802
Keziah @@@@
1725–1757

William Hightower's Timeline

4 Records

1875
13 May 1875
Birth of William Epaphroditus Hightower in Webster County, Missouri, USA
Webster County, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
William Epaphroditus Hightower resided here in Union, Webster, Missouri, USA
Union, Webster, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
William Epaphroditus Hightower resided here in High Prairie, Webster, Missouri, USA
High Prairie, Webster, Missouri, USA
1900
22 September 1900
Age 25
Death of William Epaphroditus Hightower in Webster County, Missouri, USA
Webster County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1875
    Event Place: Webster County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Webster, Missouri; Roll: 740; Family History Film: 1254740; Page: 272D; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 0752
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: High Prairie, Webster, Missouri; Roll: 908; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1240908
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Webster, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Webster, Missouri; Roll: 740; Family History Film: 1254740; Page: 272D; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 0752

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: High Prairie, Webster, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: High Prairie, Webster, Missouri; Roll: 908; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1240908

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1900
    Event Place: Webster County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshfield, Webster County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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