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Elias Dorsey Hightower 1808–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 SEP 1808

Birth Location: Green, Georgia

Death Date: 4 MAY 1892

Death Location: Cedartown, Polk, Georgia

Father: William Hightower

Mother: Rebecca Dorsey

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In 1808, Elias Dorsey Hightower entered the world in Green, Georgia, born to William Iii Hightower And Rebecca Dorsey. Elias Dorsey Hightower passed away in 1892 in Cedartown, Polk, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Elias Dorsey Hightower entered the world in Green, Georgia, born to William Iii Hightower And Rebecca Dorsey.
  • Elias Dorsey Hightower passed away in 1892 in Cedartown, Polk, Georgia.

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Elias Hightower's Ancestors

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Elias Hightower
1808–1892
Birth Place: Green, Georgia
Parents
William III Hightower
1785–1862
Wilkes, Georgia
Rebecca Dorsey
1787–1827
Green, Georgia
Grandparents
William Hightower
1749–1815
Richmond, Virginia
Nancy (Ann) Davis
1753–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Hightower
1720–1764
Susannah Hanks
1725–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hightower
1690–1764
Mary Bryan
1697–1780

Elias Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1808
13 SEP 1808
Birth of Elias Dorsey Hightower in Green, Georgia
Green, Georgia
1892
4 MAY 1892
Age 84
Death of Elias Dorsey Hightower in Cedartown, Polk, Georgia
Cedartown, Polk, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1808
    Event Place: Green, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 MAY 1892
    Event Place: Cedartown, Polk, Georgia

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