When Devereaux B Hightower was born in May 1842 in Alabama, his father, Allen, was 31 and his mother, Martha, was 17. He had two brothers and five sisters.
1900 United States Federal Census
| Age: | 58 |
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| Birth Date: | May 1842 |
| Birthplace: | Alabama, USA |
| Home in 1900: | White Oaks, Lincoln, New Mexico |
| Sheet Number: | 8 |
| Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: | 184 |
| Family Number: | 197 |
| Race: | White |
| Gender: | Male |
| Relation to Head of House: | Head |
| Marital Status: | Widowed |
| Father’s Birthplace: | North Carolina, USA |
| Mother’s Birthplace: | Alabama, USA |
| Occupation: | Stockman |
| Months Not Employed: | 0 |
| Can Read: | Yes |
| Can Write: | Yes |
| Can Speak English: | Yes |
| House Owned or Rented: | Own |
| Home Free or Mortgaged: | F |
| Farm or House: | F |
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Lincoln County Ownership
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Results for your Search by Grantee: HIGHTOWER D B For official copies of documents, please visit the County office. Type Grantee Rec Book Page # Filed Grantor Instrument Description Doc# QCD HIGHTOWER D B 1 E 455 2 18840512 LACEY ASA P 18840924 188410455 1 LACEY ROSANNA 188410455
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1900 White Oaks census
Devereaux B Hightower age 58
B 1842 Alabama widow stockman owned home free
He held 4 BLM patent land claims dating from 1887 totaling one section or one mile square on the road to Carrizozo
No other record for him was found