McMillan and Benthin family tree » Fannie Hightower (1839-1927)

Personal data Fannie Hightower 

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Household of Fannie Hightower

(1) She is married to Henry D. Mcmillan.

They got married on May 20, 1856 at Barbour, Alabama, United States, she was 16 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. John T. McMillan  1857-1893 
  9. Fannie Lu Mcmillan  1878-????
  10. Balda J. Mcmillan  1881-1959
  11. Grady Mcmillan  1890-1954


(2) She is married to Henry D McMillian.

They got married before 1860> at York, Alabama.

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Sources

  1. Legacy NFS Source: Amelia Fannie Hightower - Individual or family possessions: death: 26 July 1897; Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, United States
    Individual or family possessions: death: 26 July 1897; Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, United States
  2. Legacy NFS Source: Amelia Fannie Hightower - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Amelia Fannie Hightower
    Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Amelia Fannie Hightower Individual or family possessions: female Individual or family possessions: birth: 14 August 1839; Harris, Georgia, United States Individual or family possessions: death: 27 July 0192; Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, United States
  3. Fannie Hightower in entry for Henry Monroe Mcmillan, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3S3-STT : 13 March 2018), Fannie Hightower in entry for Henry Monroe Mcmillan, 19 Feb 1947; citing certificate number 7384, State Registrar Offic
  4. Amelia Francis Hightower, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTWJ-6MH : 5 November 2017), D Mcmilian and Amelia Francis Hightower, 20 May 1856; citing Barbour, Alabama, United States, County Prob
  5. Amelea F Mcmillan in household of Henry D Mcmillan, "United States Census, 1880", "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFFT-66M : 15 July 2017), Amelea F Mcmillan in household of Henry D Mcmillan, Precinct 2, Cass, Texas, United States; citing enumeration distri
  6. Amelia Francis Hightower, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957", "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQVS-T6L : 9 February 2018), H. D. Mc Millan and Amelia Francis Hightower, 20 May 1856; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1289483 V. 4, 4A.
    This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.
  7. Amelia Mcmillan in household of Henry D Mcmillan, "United States Census, 1910", "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M29J-6XG : accessed 22 November 2018), Amelia Mcmillan in household of Henry D Mcmillan, Justice Precinct 2, Cass, Texas, United States; citing
  8. Amelia F Hightower, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTWF-SLS : 5 November 2017), H D Mcmillan and Amelia F Hightower, 20 May 1856; citing Barbour, Alabama, United States, County Probate
  9. Amelia Fannie Hightower McMillan, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK5-S8PL : 11 July 2016), Amelia Fannie Hightower McMillan, 1927; Burial, Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas, United States of America, Hughes Springs Cemetery; citing r

Historical events

Birthday August 14, 1839

  • The temperature on August 14, 1839 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1839: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 9 » The French Academy of Sciences announces the Daguerreotype photography process.
    • January 19 » The British East India Company captures Aden.
    • June 3 » In Humen, China, Lin Tse-hsü destroys 1.2million kilograms of opium confiscated from British merchants, providing Britain with a casus belli to open hostilities, resulting in the First Opium War.
    • June 17 » In the Kingdom of Hawaii, Kamehameha III issues the edict of toleration which gives Roman Catholics the freedom to worship in the Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaii Catholic Church and the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace are established as a result.
    • September 5 » The United Kingdom declares war on the Qing dynasty of China.
    • September 9 » John Herschel takes the first glass plate photograph.

Day of marriage May 20, 1856

  • The temperature on May 20, 1856 was about 15.8 °C. The air pressure was 8.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1856: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 26 » First Battle of Seattle. Marines from the USSDecatur drive off American Indian attackers after all day battle with settlers.
    • February 22 » The United States Republican Party opens its first national convention in Pittsburgh.
    • May 1 » The Province of Isabela was created in the Philippines in honor of Queen Isabela II.
    • June 8 » A group of 194 Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the mutineers of HMSBounty, arrives at Norfolk Island, commencing the Third Settlement of the Island.
    • July 31 » Christchurch, New Zealand is chartered as a city.
    • October 8 » The Second Opium War between several western powers and China begins with the Arrow Incident.

Day of death July 26, 1927

  • The temperature on July 26, 1927 was between 14.3 °C and 24.0 °C and averaged 19.1 °C. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
    • January 11 » Louis B. Mayer, head of film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), announces the creation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, at a banquet in Los Angeles, California.
    • April 12 » Shanghai massacre of 1927: Chiang Kai-shek orders the Chinese Communist Party members executed in Shanghai, ending the First United Front.
    • May 5 » To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf is first published.
    • May 18 » After being founded for 20 years, the Government of the Republic of China approves Tongji University to be among the first national universities of the Republic of China.
    • May 21 » Charles Lindbergh touches down at Le Bourget Field in Paris, completing the world's first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
    • November 13 » The Holland Tunnel opens to traffic as the first Hudson River vehicle tunnel linking New Jersey to New York City.


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