Brief Life History of Sallie
When Sallie Hightower was born on 20 October 1857, in Greenville, South Carolina, United States, her father, Daniel Hodges Hightower, was 28 and her mother, Elizabeth Terry, was 25. She married Ace Calaway about 1877, in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Merrittsville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States in 1860. She died on 24 December 1928, in Saluda Township, Greenville, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in North Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Travelers Rest, Greenville, South Carolina, United States.
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- Sallie Callyway in household of Acy Callyway, "United States Census, 1900"
- Sallie Hightower Calaway, "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965"
- Sallie Hightower in entry for Mrs Effie Calaway Southerlin, "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965"
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1860
In 1860, South Carolina quit the United States because its citizens were in favor of slavery and President Lincoln was not. The Civil War started a year later.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
Name Meaning
English: perhaps an altered form of Hayter (see Hight ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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