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Daniel Hightower 1784–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia

Death Date: 04 Apr 1854

Death Location: Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, United States

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Mildred Arnold

Spouse(s): Nancy Rees, Betsey Johnson-Hightower

Children(s): James Hightower, Eleanor Hightower, Epsie Hightower, Naomi Hightower, Mary Hightower, Emily Hightower, Thomas Hightower, Seaborn Hightower, Ann Hightower, Robert Hightower, Leroy Hightower

In 1784, Daniel Hightower entered the world in Amelia County, Virginia, born to Thomas Hightower Sr And Mildred Millicent Arnold. Daniel Hightower married Betsey Anne Johnson Hightower, Nancy Rees, and had children including Ann Harvey Hightower, Eleanor Amanda Hightower, Emily B Hightower, Epsie Hightower, James Farmer Hightower, Leroy Grady Hightower, Mary Jane Hightower, Naomi Bustin Hightower, Robert Tarplin Hightower, Seaborn Jones Hightower, Thomas Arnold Hightower. Daniel Hightower passed away in 1854 in Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Daniel Hightower entered the world in Amelia County, Virginia, born to Thomas Hightower Sr And Mildred Millicent Arnold.
  • Daniel Hightower married Betsey Anne Johnson Hightower, Nancy Rees, and had children including Ann Harvey Hightower, Eleanor Amanda Hightower, Emily B Hightower, Epsie Hightower, James Farmer Hightower, Leroy Grady Hightower, Mary Jane Hightower, Naomi Bustin Hightower, Robert Tarplin Hightower, Seaborn Jones Hightower, Thomas Arnold Hightower.
  • Daniel Hightower passed away in 1854 in Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, United States.

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Daniel Hightower's Ancestors

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Daniel Hightower
1784–1854
Birth Place: Amelia County, Virginia
Parents
Thomas Hightower Sr
1751–1803
Amelia, Virginia, Colonies
Mildred (Millicent) Arnold
1755–1820
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Arnold
1724–1776
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Martha (W. Atkinson) Arnold
1720–1783
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Atkinson
1682–1763
Elizabeth Rodwell
1700–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James ATKINSON
1665–1723
Mary HOLLYMAN-ATKINSON
1665–1736

Daniel Hightower's Descendants

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Daniel Hightower (1784–04 Apr 1854) m. Nancy Rees (3 May 1801–12 Jan 1851) m. Betsey (Anne) Johnson-Hightower (1784–1815)
  1. 1. James (Farmer) Hightower 1824–1876
  2. 2. Eleanor (Amanda) Hightower 1827–1877
  3. 3. Epsie Hightower 1830–1877
  4. 4. Naomi (Bustin) Hightower 1829–1861
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) Hightower 1831–1914
  6. 6. Emily (B) Hightower 1833–1881
  7. 7. Thomas (Arnold) Hightower 1805–1896
  8. 8. Seaborn (Jones) Hightower 1801–1871 m. Martha (Brazil) Holley 1805–1893
    1. 1. Martha (S) HIGHTOWER 1832–1881
    2. 2. Seaborn (Johnson HIGHTOWER) Jr 1835–1910
    3. 3. John (William) Hightower 1830–1886
    4. 4. Eliza (L) HIGHTOWER 1833–
    5. 5. Harvey (Judson) Hightower 1838–1910
    6. 6. Sarah (F) HIGHTOWER 1843–1880
    7. 7. Palley (N) HIGHTOWER 1845–
    8. 8. Mary (H "Polly") Hightower 1845–1850
    9. 9. Harry Hightower 1839–1850
  9. 9. Ann (Harvey) Hightower 1806–1852
  10. 10. Robert (Tarplin) Hightower 1811–1897
  11. 11. Leroy (Grady) Hightower 1815–1883

Daniel Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Daniel Hightower in Amelia County, Virginia
Amelia County, Virginia
1854
04 Apr 1854
Age 70
Death of Daniel Hightower in Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, United States
Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Amelia County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1854
    Event Place: Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, United States

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