Highley, Otto Alvin 1a

Birth Name Highley, Otto Alvin
Gender male
Age at Death 77 years, 3 months, 28 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 30 Apr 1880 Desloge, Randolph, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Census 15 Apr 1910 St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America Otto A. Highley Household, 1910 Census 2a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 2a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 10 2a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 221 2a
  Sheet No.: 1A 2a
  City, Town, Village: St. Louis 2a
  Ward of city: 14 2a
  Enumeration Date: 15 April 1910 2a
  Name: Highley, Otto A. 2a
  Relationship to head: head 2a
  Sex: M 2a
  Color: W 2a
  Age: 29 2a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 2a
  Years of present marriage: 7 2a
  Place of birth: Missouri 2a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 2a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 2a
  Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: yes 2a
  Occupation: Carpenter 2a
  Nature of industry: Shop 2a
  Employer, employee or working on own account: W 2a
  Out of work: no 2a
  Weeks out of work in 1909: none 2a
  Able to read: yes 2a
  Able to write: yes 2a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1909: no 2a
  Home owned or rented: R 2a
  Farm or house: H 2a
Draft Registration 12 Sep 1918 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America    
Census 1 Jan 1920 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America Otto A. Highley Household, 1920 Census 3a
  State (or Territory) of: California 3a
  County of: Los Angeles 3a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 3a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 114 3a
  Page No.: 7A 3a
  Division of County: Los Angeles township (probably should be city as Los Angeles township did not exist after 1870) 3a
  Ward of city: Precinct 722 3a
  Enumeration Date: 7 & 8 January 1920 3a
  Street Address: 221 W. Avenue 52 3a
  Name: Highley, Otto A. 3a
  Relationship to head: head 3a
  Home owned or rented: R 3a
  Sex: M 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Age: 39 3a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 3a
  Able to read: yes 3a
  Able to write: yes 3a
  Place of birth: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 3a
  Able to speak English: yes 3a
  Occupation: Carpenter 3a
  Industry: Houses 3a
  Employer, worker or working on own account: W 3a
Residence about 1925 Arcadia, Los Angeles, California, United States of America Otto A (Maud E) Highley  
Note

Highley Otto A (Maud E) carp h ss Camino Real 2 e of Golden West av

Residence about 1928 Los Angeles, California, United States of America    
Census 1 Apr 1930 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America Otto A. Highley Household, 1930 Census 4a
  State of: California 4a
  County of: Los Angeles 4a
  Division of County: Los Angeles township 4a
  Incorporated place: Los Angeles 4a
  Ward of city: Assembly District 54 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 15 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 17-672 4a
  Sheet No.: 36A 4a
  Enumeration Date: 15 April 1930 4a
  Street Address: 922 4a
  Name: Highley, Otto A. 4a
  Relationship to head: head 4a
  Home owned or rented: R 4a
  Value of home or monthly rental: $45 4a
  Radio set: R 4a
  Farm?: no 4a
  Sex: M 4a
  Color: W 4a
  Age: 49 4a
  Marital condition: M 4a
  Age at first marriage: 22 4a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no 4a
  Able to read and write: yes 4a
  Place of birth: Missouri 4a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 4a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 4a
  Able to speak English: yes 4a
  Occupation: Carpenter 4a
  Industry: Building 4a
  Class of worker: W 4a
  Employed: yes 4a
  Veteran: no 4a
Residence about 1939 Temple City, Los Angeles, California, United States of America Otto A. (Maude E.) Highley  
Note

Highley Otto A (Maude E) carp h755 N Golden West av

The same information appears in city directories for Arcadia and Temple City, Los Angeles county

Census 1 Apr 1940 Temple City, Los Angeles, California, United States of America Francis O. Highley Household, 1940 Census 5a
  State of: California 5a
  County of: Los Angeles 5a
  Division of County: Monrovia township 5a
  Unincorporated place: Temple City 5a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12 5a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 13-386 5a
  Sheet No.: 13A 5a
  Enumeration Date: 17 April 1940 5a
  Street Address: 755 North Golden West 5a
  Name: Highley, Otto A. 5a
  Relationship: father 5a
  Sex: M 5a
  Color/Race: W 5a
  Age at Last Birthday: 59 5a
  Marital Status: M 5a
  Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no 5a
  Highest grade completed: 8 5a
  Place of birth: Missouri 5a
  City (April 1, 1935): Los Angeles 5a
  County: Los Angeles 5a
  State (Territory/Country): California 5a
  On a Farm (Y/N): no 5a
  At Work during week March 24-30: no 5a
  public Emergency Work?: no 5a
  Seeking work?: yes 5a
  Occupation: Carpenter 5a
  Industry: Building Construction 5a
  Class of worker: PW 5a
  # weeks worked in 1939: 39 5a
  Amount of money, wages, salary in 1939: 1200 5a
  Income of more than $50 from other sources?: no 5a
Census 1 Apr 1950 Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, United States of America Otto A. Highley Household, 1950 Census 6a
  State: California 6a
  County: Los Angeles 6a
  Incorporated place or township: Monrovia township 6a
  E. D. Number: 19-1271 6a
  Sheet No.: 14 6a
  Date: 10 April 1950 6a
  Name: Highley, Otto A. 6a
  Farm?: no 6a
  On 3+ acres of land?: no 6a
  Relationship: head 6a
  Race: W 6a
  Sex: M 6a
  Age at last birthday: 69 6a
  Marital status: Mar 6a
  Place of birth: Missouri 6a
  housework (H), work (W), unable to work (U) or other (Ot): Ot 6a
  Worked last week? (Y/N): no 6a
  Looking for work?: no 6a
  Has a job or business?: no 6a
  Type of work: Retired 6a
Death 28 Aug 1957 Los Angeles, California, United States of America    
Burial   Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Highley, John Webster19 Nov 18386 Mar 1904
Mother McHenry, Elizabeth Ann23 Mar 18362 Mar 1892
    Sister     Highley, Ardelia Celeste 9 Feb 1872 31 Jan 1953
         Highley, Otto Alvin 30 Apr 1880 28 Aug 1957
 
Andrews, William Ross26 May 183216 Dec 1864
Mother McHenry, Elizabeth Ann23 Mar 18362 Mar 1892
    Half-brother     Andrews, William Henry 27 Sep 1857 5 Oct 1935
    Half-sister     Andrews, Luella Jane 7 Apr 1860 18 May 1938

Families

Family of Highley, Otto Alvin and Cunningham, Maude Ellen
Married Wife Cunningham, Maude Ellen ( * 7 Sep 1878 + 26 Jun 1967 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 4 Mar 1903 St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Highley, Myrtle Mae11 Nov 190620 Oct 1995
Highley, Francis Otto21 Nov 19144 Aug 2006

Media

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1/5 - WWI Draft Registration, Otto Alvin Highley
2/5 - 1925 City Directory, Monrovia, Arcadia and Duarte, California
3/5 - California Voter Registrations 1928, Maude E. Highley, Myrtle M. Highley, Otto A. Highley
4/5 - 1939 City Directory, Temple City, California
5/5 - 1939 City Directory, Arcadia, California

Family Map

Source References

  1. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 85890886
  2. U.S. 1910 Federal Census
      • Date: 15 Apr 1910
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 221, Ward 14, Sheet 1A, Lines 8-11
      • 1910 Census, St. Louis, Missouri
  3. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: California, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 114, Precinct 722, Sheet 7A, Lines 41-44
      • 1920 Census, Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California
  4. U.S. 1930 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: California, Enumeration District 17-672, Supervisor's District 15, Assembly District 54, Sheet 36A, Lines 6-10
      • 1930 Census, Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California
  5. U.S. 1940 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1940
      • Page: California, S.D. 12, E.D. 19-386, Sheet 13A, Lines 19-22
      • 1940 Census, Temple City, Los Angeles county, California
  6. U.S. 1950 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1950
      • Page: California, E.D. 19-1271, Sheet 14, Lines 6-7
      • 1950 Census, Monrovia, Los Angeles county, California

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