Bennett HIGHFILL

Birth:
22 Oct 1825
Pope, Illinois
Death:
26 Jun 1900
Nashville, Kansas
Marriage:
31 Dec 1846
Hardeman, Tennessee
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. 1997 Ordinance Index
    2. 1998 Ancestral File
    3. Main Archive Record (nil)
    4. Hardeman County,Tennessee Marriages (FHL#976.828 V22b)
    5. 1850 Tennessee Transcripts (Hardeman County) (FHL#977.3991 V2l)
    6. 1860 Dallas County,Missouri Census Transcripts (FHL#977.811 X2p)
    7. 1880 Dallas County,Missouri Census Transcripts (FHL#977.811 X2t)
    8. 1870 Dallas County,Missouri Census Transctips (FHL#977.881 X2m)
Margaret S. JOHNSTON
Birth:
30 Jan 1828
North Carolina
Death:
8 Feb 1898
Nashville, Kansas
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Children
Marriage
1
Mary Ann HIGHFILL
Birth:
3 Oct 1847
Hardeman, Tennessee
Death:
1 Nov 1847
Hardeman, Tennessee
 
Marr:
 
2
Jeremiah Gomer HIGHFILL
Birth:
26 Jan 1849
Hardeman, Tennessee
Death:
2 Dec 1916
Union, Woodward, Oklahoma
Margaret Elizabeth CASE 
Marr:
28 Mar 1867
Polk, Missouri 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. 1997 Ordinance Index
    2. 1998 Ancestral File (nil)
    3. Main Archive Record (nil)
    4. 1850 Census Hardeman County,Tennessee (FHL#977.3991 V2l)

NAME:
    Jeremiah aka Jerry
3
Artemicia HIGHFILL
Birth:
18 Oct 1850
Hardeman, Tennessee
Death:
6 May 1921
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                       I have seen this name spelled two ways.  I don't know which is
    correct.  One is
    Artemicia with an "e"; the other Artimicia with the "i".
    Married Addiston T. Beckerdite in 1868.
4
John Bryant HIGHFILL
Birth:
5 Mar 1853
Jackson, Dallas, Missouri
Death:
25 Jun 1921
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                       Married Sarah Catherine Pfeiffer.
5
Pitzer Miller HIGHFILL
Birth:
22 Apr 1856
Jackson, Dallas, Missouri
Death:
5 Aug 1932
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                       Pitzer married the first time to someone whose initials were M. T.
    _____.
    The second time he married Sarah Jane Taylor.  When he died, Sarah
    married
    Andrew Johnson Highfill, his brother.

NAME:
    Peter aka Pitzer
6
Hezekiah HIGHFILL
Birth:
13 Feb 1859
Jackson, Dallas, Missouri
Death:
Oct 1941
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                       Married Sarah C. Price.
7
Margaret Elizabeth HIGHFILL
Birth:
7 Aug 1861
Jackson, Dallas, Missouri
Death:
22 Jun 1937
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                       Married James Robert Salsman on 4 Sep 1879.
8
William Jasper HIGHFILL
Birth:
9 Sep 1863
Jackson, Dallas, Missouri
Death:
22 Jun 1937
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                       Married Sarah Elizabeth Gerian.
9
Andrew Johnson HIGHFILL
Birth:
20 Dec 1864
Jackson, Dallas, Missouri
Death:
29 Nov 1959
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                       Married first time to Margaret Jefferies.  The records turned in by
    Carole
    Highfill show that Andrew was married a 2nd time to Sarah Jane
    Taylor, who was
    the widow of Pitzer, his older brother.
10
Bennett Asberry HIGHFILL
Birth:
28 Jun 1869
Jackson, Dallas, Missouri
Death:
29 Nov 1959
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                       Married lst time Mary Etta Jefferies on 12 Dec 1886.
    Married 2nd time to Mary L. Best in 1941.
11
Martin A. HIGHFILL
Birth:
16 May 1871
Jackson, Dallas, Missouri
Death:
2 Sep 1900
 
Marr:
 
FCID:5539:86
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Bennett Highfill - Margaret S. Johnston

Bennett Highfill was born at Pope, Illinois 22 Oct 1825. His parents were Jeremiah Highfill and Margaret Artimicia Scott.

He married Margaret S. Johnston 31 Dec 1846 at Hardeman, Tennessee . Margaret S. Johnston was born at North Carolina 30 Jan 1828 .

They were the parents of 11 children:
Mary Ann Highfill born 3 Oct 1847.
Jeremiah Gomer Highfill born 26 Jan 1849.
Artemicia Highfill born 18 Oct 1850.
John Bryant Highfill born 5 Mar 1853.
Pitzer Miller Highfill born 22 Apr 1856.
Hezekiah Highfill born 13 Feb 1859.
Margaret Elizabeth Highfill born 7 Aug 1861.
William Jasper Highfill born 9 Sep 1863.
Andrew Johnson Highfill born 20 Dec 1864.
Bennett Asberry Highfill born 28 Jun 1869.
Martin A. Highfill born 16 May 1871.

Bennett Highfill died 26 Jun 1900 at Nashville, Kansas .

Margaret S. Johnston died 8 Feb 1898 at Nashville, Kansas .