Elizabeth A. Hightower

Last updated 19 Aug 2006 in Emry–Hopwood Family.

Individual

Born: 7 May 1820 in , Patrick, Virginia

Died: 15 Sep 1907 in , Greene, Missouri

Father: Thomas Hightower (1774 – ?)

Mother: Polly ____ (? – ?)

Family

Spouse/Partner: Gideon Price Bailey (Balay) (1818 – 1894)

Married: 15 Jun 1843 in California, Moniteau Co., Missouri

Child: John Lorenzo Wallis Bailey (1844 – 1864)

Child: Emily (Emma) Bailey (1845 – 1912)

Child: Irena Bailey (1846 – 1849)

Child: Mary Elizabeth Bailey (1848 – ?)

Child: Sarah Jane Bailey (1849 – ?)

Child: William R.F. Bailey (1851 – ?)

Child: Thomas Bailey (1852 – 1926)

Child: Eliza S. Bailey (1854 – 1854)

Child: Luvinia V. Bailey (1855 – 1862)

Child: Frances (Fannie) Bailey (1856 – 1933)

Child: Flora May Bailey (1859 – ?)

Child: Infant Bailey (1861 – 1861)

Child: George W. Bailey (Balay) (1863 – ?)

General Notes and Anecdotes

This information provided by :

Candace G. Cox

405 N. Graham St. #3a

Charlotte, NC. 28202-1466

Eliza and Gideon were married in the home of John and Mary J. Hightower.

Present were A. Bailey and J. Hightower.  Attesting to the marriage were

John Gray and G.P. Bailey. Census records (1850) list Gideon Price Bailey's

occupation as a farmer of 600 acres.