Mark Alexander High Jr. (1843 - 1940)

Born 2 Sep 1843 in Henry, Tennessee

Ancestors

Died 22 Sep 1940 at age 97 in Henry, Tennessee

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Biography

Mark was born in 1843. He passed away in 1940.

He was married 3 or 4 times.

Sources

High Family Journal-2001-pg 19

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDV-QJT : 23 December 2020), Mark Alex High in household of Mark High, Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• Family Search LQ55-HNZ

Find-a-grave 24305004

1850-Henry Co., TN, page 330b and 331a

HIGH, MARK 54 M W FARMER NORTH CAROLINA HIGH, SARAH 52 F W NORTH CAROLINA HIGH, LUVENNY 17 F W TENNESSEE HIGH, DAVID GARDNER 19 M W TENNESSEE HIGH, JOHN A. 12 M W TENNESSEE HIGH, PINCKNEY GREEN 8 M W TENNESSEE HIGH, MARK ALEXANDER 6 M W TENNESSEE

• he is age 6 with parents.

1860 HENRY COUNTY TN D10 #1100

"Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8YX-NVQ : 16 March 2020), Mark High, 1869.

• Name Mark High
• Sex Male
• Spouse's Name Martha R. Kimble
• Spouse's Sex Female
• Marriage Date 9 May 1869
• Marriage Place Henry, Tennessee, United States
• Event Type Marriage

"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDW-GD1 : 29 May 2021), M A High, 1870.

"Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDQC-4JG : 16 March 2020), M. A. High, 1874.

• Name M. A. High
• Sex Male
• Spouse's Name Sarah E. Ezzell
• Spouse's Sex Female
• Marriage Date 25 Feb 1874
• Marriage Place Henry, Tennessee, United States
• Event Type Marriage

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24315271/martha-r-high: accessed 03 February 2023), memorial page for Martha R Kimble High (24 Dec 1839–5 Aug 1873), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24315271, citing Brogdon Cemetery, Henry, Henry County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Melissa Clayton Key (contributor 46868985).

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD7N-QLR : 15 January 2022), M. A. High, District 10, Grainger, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

1880-Henry Co., TN, District 10, page 97a

Mark HIGH Self M Male W 40 TN Farming TN TN Elizabeth HIGH Wife M Female W 35 TN Keeping House TN TN Lethy HIGH Dau S Female W 10 TN TN TN Mark HIGH Son S Male W 8 TN TN TN Henry HIGH Son S Male W 6 TN TN TN John A. HIGH Son S Male W 4 TN TN TN

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24315318/sarah-elizabeth-high: accessed 03 February 2023), memorial page for Sarah Elizabeth Denning High (5 Feb 1853–13 Sep 1891), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24315318, citing Brogdon Cemetery, Henry, Henry County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Melissa Clayton Key (contributor 46868985).

"United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS81-ZK6 : 9 March 2022), Mark High, 1900.

1900 Henry County, Tennessee

1910 HENRY COUNTY TN D4 #12 FARMER TN TN TN MARRIED TWICE?

1920 HENRY COUNTY TN D4 #26

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24315344/hannah-m-high: accessed 03 February 2023), memorial page for Hannah M High (10 Oct 1849–7 Jul 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24315344, citing Brogdon Cemetery, Henry, Henry County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Melissa Clayton Key (contributor 46868985).

"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP4X-5P1 : accessed 3 February 2023), Mark A High, District 04, Henry, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 4A, line 11, family 66, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2255; FHL microfilm 2,341,989.

1930 Henry County, Tennessee

"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSH6-K6J : 23 February 2021), Mark Alexander High Jr., 22 Sep 1940; Death, Henry, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.

• Name Mark Alexander High Jr.
• Name Note in community: 91y
• Sex Male
• Age 97
• Residence Place Henry Co., Tenn.
• Address R.F.D. 1
• Burial Date 23 Sep 1940
• Burial Place Henry Co.
• Death Date 22 Sep 1940
• Death Place Henry, Tennessee, United States
• Birth Date 2 Sep 1843
• Birthplace Henry, Tenn.
• Marital Status Widowed
• Occupation Farmer
• Race White
• Father's Name Mark Alexander High Sr.
• Father's Birthplace N.C.
• Mother's Name Kendell
• Mother's Birthplace N.C.
• Event Type Death
• Source Details cn 21003
• Cemetery Brodgen

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24305004/mark-alexander-high: accessed 03 February 2023), memorial page for Mark Alexander High Jr. (2 Sep 1843–20 Sep 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24305004, citing Brogdon Cemetery, Henry, Henry County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Melissa Clayton Key (contributor 46868985).