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Emily B Hightower 1833–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1833

Birth Location: Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1861

Death Location: Upson County, Georgia, USA

Father: Daniel Hightower

Mother: Nancy Rees

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In 1833, Emily B Hightower entered the world in Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, USA, born to Daniel Hightower And Nancy Walter Rees. Emily B Hightower passed away in 1861 in Upson County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Emily B Hightower entered the world in Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, USA, born to Daniel Hightower And Nancy Walter Rees.
  • Emily B Hightower passed away in 1861 in Upson County, Georgia, USA.

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Emily Hightower's Ancestors

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Emily Hightower
1833–1861
Birth Place: Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, USA
Parents
Daniel Hightower
1778–1854
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Walter) Rees
1801–1851
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Hightower
1751–1803
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Mildred (Millicent "Milly") Arnold
1758–1820
Mecklenberg County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Hightower
1720–1764
Susannah Hanks
1725–1780
James Arnold
1724–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1692–1764
Mary Bryan
1695–1780

Emily Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1833
1833
Birth of Emily B Hightower in Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, USA
Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, USA
1861
16 Feb 1861
Age 28
Death of Emily B Hightower in Upson County, Georgia, USA
Upson County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Hamilton, Harris, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Upson County, Georgia, USA

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