Husband: Joseph Birl HIGHT (1,3)
Birthdate: 29 July 1853
Birthplace: Bedford County, Tennessee
Death date: 18 August 1893 (3)
Place of death: Collin County, Texas
Father: William Green HIGHT
Mother: Naomi PATTERSON

Marriage date: 1874
Marriage place: Bedford County, Tennessee

Wife: Mary Jane JACKSON (1,2,4,
Birthdate: 19 October 1858 (6,7)
Birthplace: Bedford County, Tennessee
Death date: 10 June 1940 (4, 6, 7)
Place of death: Collin County, Texas
Father: David Crockett JACKSON
Mother: Nancy Jordan WOOD

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Joseph Edgar HIGHT
Sex: male
Birthdate: 19 July 1876
Birthplace: Bedford County, Tennessee
Death date: 14 July 1956 (4)
Place of death: Collin County, Texas
Marriage date: 27 October 1901
Marriage place: Collin County, Texas (8)
Spouse's name: Julia Maude OWNBEY

Child No. 2: William David HIGHT
Sex: male
Birthdate: 8 January 1878
Birthplace: Bedford County, Tennessee
Death date: 10 May 1974
Place of death: Rapides County, Louisiana
Marriage date: 8 June 1910
Marriage place: Limestone County, Texas
Spouse's name: Linnie MAY

Child No. 3: Nancy Naomi HIGHT
Sex: female
Birthdate: February 1880
Birthplace: Bedford County, Tennessee
Death date:
Place of death: Clarinda, Iowa
Marriage date:
Marriage place: Rockwall County, Texas
Spouse's name: Norman Thomas JOHNSON

Child No. 4: Robert Leslie HIGHT
Sex: male
Birthdate: 18 January 1882
Birthplace: Arkansas
Death date: 9 May 1963 (4)
Place of death: Collin County, Texas
Marriage date: 16 August 1903
Marriage place: Collin County, Texas (8)
Spouse's name: Lelia RUSSELL

Child No. 5: (stillborn infant)
Sex:
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Birthplace: Collin County, Texas
Death date:
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Child No. 6: Laura Iris HIGHT
Sex: female
Birthdate: 13 August 1886
Birthplace: Collin County, Texas
Death date: 4 December 1910 (4)
Place of death: Collin County, Texas
Marriage date: 24 February 1910
Marriage place: Collin County, Texas (8)
Spouse's name: Richard William HORTON

Child No. 7: Lemuel Grover HIGHT
Sex: male
Birthdate: 26 January 1888
Birthplace: Collin County, Texas (5)
Death date: 8 April 1977
Place of death: Grayson County, Texas
Marriage date: 4 September 1913
Marriage place: Collin County, Texas (8)
Spouse's name: Maude Delia HOWELL

Child No. 8: Mary HIGHT
Sex: female
Birthdate: 29 January 1889 (3)
Birthplace: Collin County, Texas
Death date: 13 February 1889 (3)
Place of death: Collin County, Texas
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Child No. 9: Birl Milton HIGHT
Sex: male
Birthdate: 11 March 1891
Birthplace: Collin County, Texas
Death date: 4 March 1976
Place of death: Fulton County, Arkansas
Marriage date: 24 December 1913
Marriage place: Haskell County, Texas
Spouse's name: Nina May MORRIS

Child No. 10: Oscar HIGHT
Sex: male
Birthdate: about 1892
Birthplace: Collin County, Texas (3)
Death date: about 1892
Place of death: Collin County, Texas (3)
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Child No. 11: John B. HIGHT
Sex: male
Birthdate: 30 July 1893
Birthplace: Collin County, Texas (3)
Death date: 25 January 1894
Place of death: Collin County, Texas (3)
Marriage date:
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Documentation:
1) 1860/1880 U.S. Census Bedford County, Tennessee;
2) 1900/1910/1920 U.S. Census Collin County, Texas;
3) Woodlawn Cemetery, Collin County, Texas, Tombstone;
4) Pecan Grove Cemetery; Collin County, Texas, Tombstone;
5) Collin County, Texas, Birth Certificate;
6) State of Texas Death Certificate;
7) Probate records, Collin County, Texas;
8) Collin County, Texas, Marriage Records.