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U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 - Ancestry.com Name: Ellis Hilton Highsmith Gender: Male Age: 24 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 11 Aug 1916 Birth Place: Wayne Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: Nahunta, Brantley, GA Next of Kin: Cecil Edmond Highsmith

U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Ellis Hilton Highsmith Gender: Male Birth Date: 11 Aug 1916 Death Date: 9 Apr 1980 Cemetery: New Hope Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Hickox, Brantley, GA Has Bio?: N Father: Cecil Edwin Highsmith Mother: Mary Cordelia Highsmith Spouse: Alma Highsmith Children: Edgar Ellis Highsmith Visit original web source

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 - Ancestry.com Name: Ellis Hilton Highsmith [Ellis Highsmith] Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 11 Aug 1916 Birth Place: Nahunta, GA [Carlyle, Illinois] Death Date: Apr 1980 Father: Cecil E Highsmith Mother: Mary Todd SSN: 259123112 Notes: Aug 1938: Name listed as ELLIS HILTON HIGHSMITH; 28 Dec 1987: Name listed as ELLIS HIGHSMITH

1930 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ellis Highsmith Birth Year: abt 1917 Gender: Male Race: White Age in 1930: 13 Birthplace: GA Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1930: Militia District 1565, Brantley, GA Map of Home: Militia District 1565, Brantley, Georgia Street Address: R. F. D. 1 Road Dwelling Number: 97 Family Number: 98 Attended School: Yes Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: GA Mother's Birthplace: SC Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Laborer Industry: Gen. Farm Class of Worker: Unpaid worker, member of the family Employment: Yes

1940 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ellis H Highsmith Age: 23 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1917 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: GA Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1940: Nahunta, Brantley, GA Map of Home in 1940: Nahunta, Brantley, GA Street: Depratter Crossing Road Inferred Residence in 1935: Nahunta, Brantley, GA Residence in 1935: Nahunta Resident on farm in 1935: Yes Sheet Number: 1A Occupation: Farm Laborer Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60 Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker Weeks Worked in 1939: 52 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: No

Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998 - Ancestry.com Name: Ellis H Highsmith Gender: Male Race: White Age: 63 Birth Date: abt 1917 Residence Place: Brantley, GA Death Date: 9 Apr 1980 Death Place: Ware, GA File Date: 11 Apr 1980 Certificate Number: 012224

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 - Ancestry.com Name: Ellis Highsmith Social Security Number: 259-12-3112 Birth Date: 11 Aug 1916 Issue year: Before 1951 Issue State: Georgia Death Date: Apr 1980

1920 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Collis Highsmith [Collis Highbaugh] Age: 8 Birth Year: abt 1912 Birthplace: GA Home in 1920: Nahunta, Wayne, GA House Number: Farm Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's Name: Cecil Highsmith Father's Birthplace: GA Mother's Name: Mary Highsmith Mother's Birthplace: GA Attended School: No

Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: Clarence Coleman Highsmith Birth Date: 2 Nov 1919 Age at Death: 70 Death Date: 3 Sep 1990 Burial Place: Hortense, Brantley, GA Visit original web source

Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998 - Ancestry.com Name: Coleman Clarence Highsmith Race: White Age at Death: 70 Birth Date: 2 Nov 1919 Death Date: 3 Sep 1990 Death Place: Alachua, FL

1920 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Clarence Highsmith [Clarence Highbaugh] Age: 0 [2/12] Birth Year: abt 1920 [abt 1920] Birthplace: GA Home in 1920: Nahunta, Wayne, GA House Number: Farm Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's Name: Cecil Highsmith Father's Birthplace: GA Mother's Name: Mary Highsmith Mother's Birthplace: GA

1930 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Clarence Highsmith Birth Year: abt 1920 Gender: Male Race: White Age in 1930: 10 Birthplace: GA Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1930: Militia District 1565, Brantley, GA Map of Home: Militia District 1565, Brantley, GA Street Address: R. F. D. 1 Road Dwelling Number: 97 Family Number: 98 Attended School: Yes Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: GA Mother's Birthplace: SC Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Laborer Industry: Gen. Farm Class of Worker: Unpaid worker, member of the family Employment: Yes

1940 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Clarence C Highsmith Age: 20 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: GA Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1940: Nahunta, Brantley, GA Map of Home in 1940: Nahunta, Brantley, GA Street: Depratter Crossing Road Inferred Residence in 1935: Nahunta, Brantley, GA Residence in 1935: Nahunta Resident on farm in 1935: Yes Sheet Number: 1A Occupation: Laborer Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60 Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939: 52 Income: 360 Income Other Sources: No

U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Clarence Coleman Highsmith Birth Date: 2 Nov 1919 Death Date: 3 Sep 1990 Cemetery: Hortense Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Hortense, Brantley, GA Has Bio?: N Father: Cecil Edwin Highsmith Mother: Mary Cordelia Highsmith Spouse: Martha Rosezella Highsmith Children: Ellery Allan Highsmith Coleman Dewitt Highsmith Marvin Michael Highsmith James Delma Highsmith Visit original web source

U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 - Ancestry.com Name: Coleman Clarence Highsmith Gender: Male Age: 21 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 2 Nov 1919 Birth Place: Nahunta Registration Date: 1 Jul 1941 Registration Place: Racepond, GA Next of Kin: Cecil Highsmith

1940 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: James D Highsmith Age: 18 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1922 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: GA Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1940: Nahunta, Brantley, GA Map of Home in 1940: Nahunta, Brantley, GA Street: Depratter Crossing Road Inferred Residence in 1935: Nahunta, Brantley, GA Residence in 1935: Nahunta Resident on farm in 1935: Yes Sheet Number: 1A Occupation: Farm Laborer Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40 Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker Weeks Worked in 1939: 52 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: No

Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Pfc James Delmar Highsmith Birth Date: 5 Mar 1921 Birth Place: GA Death Date: 30 Mar 1945 Death Place: Nueva Ecija Province, Central Luzon, Philippines Cemetery: Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Burial or Cremation Place: Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Has Bio?: Y Visit original web source

1930 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Delma Highsmith Birth Year: abt 1921 Gender: Male Race: White Age in 1930: 9 Birthplace: GA Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1930: Militia District 1565, Brantley, GA Map of Home: Militia District 1565, Brantley, Georgia Street Address: R. F. D. 1 Road Dwelling Number: 97 Family Number: 98 Attended School: Yes Father's Birthplace: GA Mother's Birthplace: SC Occupation: Helper Industry: Gen. Farm Class of Worker: Unpaid worker, member of the family Employment: Yes

U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 - Ancestry.com Name: James Delma Highsmith Gender: Male Age: 20 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 5 Mar 1921 Birth Place: Nahunta Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942 Registration Place: Nahunta, GA Next of Kin: Jarnie Highsmith

U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 - Ancestry.com Name: James D Highsmith Race: White Marital Status: Single, without dependents (Single) Rank: Private Birth Year: 1921 Nativity State or Country: Georgia Citizenship: Citizen Residence: Brantley, Georgia Education: Grammar school Civil Occupation: General farmers Enlistment Date: 4 Jun 1942 Enlistment Place: Fort Mcpherson Atlanta, GA Service Number: 34350701 Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Height: 68 Weight: 140

U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954 - Ancestry.com Name: James D Highsmith Gender: Male Race: White (includes Mexican) (White) Rank: Enlisted Man (includes Aviation Cadet or Student) Admission Age: 24 Birth Date: abt 1921 Admission Date: Mar 1945 Discharge Date: Mar 1945 Discharge Place: Not in Medical Installation Prior to Death Military Branch: Infantry, General or Unspecified Military Unit: 0 Diagnosis: Diagnosis: Wound(s), character not stated (includes Wound(s), multiple, Not Elsewhere Classified; Wound(s) unqualified) with no nerve or artery involvement; Location: Thorax, generally; CausativeAgent: Bullet, Missile Not Stated Type of Injury: InjuryType: Battle casualty; InjuryType2: All battle casualties, and all battle injuries not intentionally inflicted by self or another person Length of Service: 2-3 yr. Service Number: 34350701 Notes: None

U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S., Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949 - Ancestry.com Name: James D Highsmith Gender: Male Rank: Private First Class Residence Place: GA Death Date: 30 Mar 1945 Cemetery: Manila Burial Place: Fort William McKinley, Philippines Mother: Mary T Highsmith

Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Pfc James Delmar Highsmith Birth Date: 5 Mar 1921 Birth Place: GA Death Date: 30 Mar 1945 Death Place: Nueva Ecija Province, Central Luzon, Philippines Cemetery: Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Burial or Cremation Place: Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Has Bio?: Y Visit original web source

U.S., World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas - Ancestry.com Name: James D Highsmith Inducted From: Georgia Rank: Private First Class Combat Organization: 27th Infantry 25th Division Death Date: Mar 30 1945 Monument: Fort William Mckinley, Manila, the Philippines Last Known Status: Buried U.S. Awards: Purple Heart MedalAdditional Army Awards