Betty (Lowe) Wightman (1873 - 1946)

Born 26 Jan 1873 in Cumberland, Tennessee, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Mark Wightman — married 9 Apr 1905 in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 9 Jun 1946 at age 73 in Pleasant Hill, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Betty was born in 1873. Betty Lowe ... She passed away in 1946.

Mark and Betty had one other unnamed child about 1912 who died young.

Timeline

1873

1880 Name: Bettie Lowe Age: 6 Birth Date: Abt 1874 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1880: District 3, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA Dwelling Number: 73 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital status: Single Father's Name: Thomas Lowe Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Name: Eliza Jane Lowe Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Cannot Read: Yes Cannot Write: Yes Neighbors: Household Members: Name Age Thomas Lowe 32 Eliza Jane Lowe 24 Patrick H. Lowe 8 Bettie Lowe 6 Jesse L. Lowe 4 Thomas Lowe 10/12^[1]

1890

1900 Name: Bettie Lowe [Bettie Lame] Age: 27 Birth Date: Jan 1873 Birthplace: Tennessee, USA Home in 1900: Civil District 2, Cumberland, Tennessee Sheet Number: 1 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 13 Family Number: 13 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Servant Marital status: Single Father's Birthplace: Tennessee, USA Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee, USA Months Not Employed: 0 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes Neighbors: Household Members: Name Age Pebaba Dodge 69 Emma F Dodge 34 Fred Williams 60 Bettie Lowe 27^[2]

1910 Name: Betty Wightman Age in 1910: 37 Birth Year: abt 1873 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1910: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee Street: Stage Road Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital status: Married Spouse's name: Mark Wightman Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Native Tongue: English Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 5 Number of Children Born: 2 Number of Children Living: 1 Neighbors: Household Members: Name Age Mark Wightman 41 Betty Wightman 37 Teddy Wightman 21 Blanch Wightman 15 Alice Wightman 13 Ralph Wightman 11 Henry Wightman 2^[3]

1920 Name: Bettie Wightman Age: 47 Birth Year: abt 1873 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1920: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital status: Married Spouse's name: Mark Wightman Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Able to Speak English: Yes Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: Household Members: Name Age Mark Wightman 51 Bettie Wightman 47 Ted M Wightman 32 Blanche Wightman 24 Henry Wightman 12 Thomas Wightman 9 Patrick H Lowe 48^[4]

1930 Name: Bettie Wightman [Bettie Hightman] Birth Year: abt 1874 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Homemaker?: Yes Home in 1930: District 10, White, Tennessee , USA Map of Home: View Map Street address: Scotts Gulf Road House Number: APL 24 Dwelling Number: 23 Family Number: 23 Age at first Marriage: 35 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Able to Speak English: Yes Household Members: Name Age Mark Wightman 61 Bettie Wightman 56 Thomas Wightman 19^[5]

1940 Name: Betty Wightman Age: 65 Estimated birth year: abt 1875 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Home in 1940: Cumberland , Tennessee Map of Home in 1940: View Map Inferred Residence in 1935: Sp, Cumberland , Tennessee Residence in 1935: Same Place, Tennessee Sheet Number: 6A Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade Neighbors: Household Members: Name Age Mark Wightman 72 Betty Wightman 65 Ted Wightman 52^[6]

Name: Betty Lowe Wightman [Betty Lowe Lowe] Gender: Female Race: White Age: 73 Birth Date: 26 Jan 1873 Birth Place: Cumberland, USA Death Date: 9 Jun 1946 Death Place: Pleasant Hill, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA Father: Thomas H Lowe Mother: Van Winkle Certificate Number: 11633^[7]

Betty Lowe Wightman Birth 1873 Death 1946 (aged 72–73) Burial Old Pleasant Hill Cemetery Pleasant Hill, Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: 1249; Page: 290A; Enumeration District: 022
2. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Cumberland, Tennessee; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1241563
3. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375506
4. ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1736; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 9
5. ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: District 10, White, Tennessee; Roll: 2285; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342019
6. ↑ Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3883; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 18-15A
7. ↑ Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1965. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives.
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 22 October 2020), memorial page for Betty Lowe Wightman (1873–1946), Find A Grave: Memorial #60017718, citing Old Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8) .