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Pleasant Henry HIGHTOWER
Elizabeth DENT
Elizabeth McATEE
Husband:  Pleasant Henry HIGHTOWER
Birth:  18 Feb 1804, NC
Death:  19 Aug 1855, Pike Co., IN
Dispositioin:  buried Poplar Grove Cemetery, Pike Co., IN
Father:  Sterling HIGHTOWER
Mother:  Beersheba DAVIS
Marriage-1:
Wife-1:  Elizabeth DENT
Marriage-2:  27 Oct 1833, Pike Co., IN
Wife-2:  Elizabeth McATEE
Birth:  1817/8, NC
Child with Elizabeth DENT said to be:
1.  Pleasant HIGHTOWER, Jr., b. ca. 1830
Children with Elizabeth McATEE:
2.  William HIGHTOWER, b. 1834/5
3.  John HIGHTOWER, b. 1836/7
4.  Maria HIGHTOWER, b. 1837/8
5.  Jane HIGHTOWER, b. 1839/40
6.  Elizabeth HIGHTOWER, b. 1840/1
7.  Delilah HIGHTOWER, b. 1843/4
8.  Marsala HIGHTOWER, b. 1845/6
9.  Sylvester HIGHTOWER, b. Mar/Apr 1850


Sources:

1.  LDS.  Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: Pedigree Resource File (online at FamilySearch.org).
Compact Disc #20
Pleasant Henry Hightower
Birth: 18 Feb 1804; Place: NC
Death: 19 Aug 1855; Place: Pike, IN
Father: Sterling Hightower

2.  Jordan R. Dodd, ed.  1993.  Indiana Marriages:  Early to 1850.  Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-228):
Hightower, Pleasant Mcatee, Elizabeth Oct 27, 1833 Pike Co.
His marriage and the marriage of Martha Jane HIGHTOWER to Hudson CAUSEY in Vandenburgh Co. in 1836 are the only HIGHTOWER marriages in Indiana on this CD. 

3.  Census Index:  U.S. Selected Counties, 1830 (Broderbund CD-315):  there are no HIGHTOWERs in Indiana, at least not as indexed on this CD.

4.  Census Index:  U.S. Selected Counties, 1840 (Broderbund CD-316):
1840 Hightower, Plesent IN Pike Co. p. 225
He is the only HIGHTOWER in the state of Indiana, at least as indexed on this CD.

5.  1850 Census Index/Microfilm (online at GenealogyLibrary.com):  Logan Twp., Pike Co., IN, p. 44A, 39/39, enumerated 7 Aug 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Plesant Hightower 45 M Farmer 600 North Carolina
Elizabeth Hightower 32 F "   do
William Hightower 15 M Labor   Indiana
John Hightower 13 M "   do
Maria Hightower 12 F "   do
Jane Hightower 10 F "   do
Elizabeth Hightower  9 F "   do
Delila Hightower  6 F "   do
Marsela Hightower  4 F "   do
Silvester Hightower 4/12 M "   do

6.  WorldConnect (online at RootsWeb.com).

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