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John William Carroll Hightower 1830–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1830

Birth Location: Cokecreek, Monroe, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 17 Nov 1914

Death Location: Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, United States

Father:

Mother: Rebecca Morgan

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Hightower

In 1830, John William Carroll Hightower entered the world in Cokecreek, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, born to William Hightower And Rebecca Adaline Cunningham Morgan. John William Carroll Hightower had children including William Thomas Hightower. John William Carroll Hightower passed away in 1914 in Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1830, John William Carroll Hightower entered the world in Cokecreek, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, born to William Hightower And Rebecca Adaline Cunningham Morgan.
  • John William Carroll Hightower had children including William Thomas Hightower.
  • John William Carroll Hightower passed away in 1914 in Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hightower's Ancestors

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John Hightower
1830–1914
Birth Place: Cokecreek, Monroe, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Rebecca (Adaline Cunningham) Morgan
1797–1878
South Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph Cunningham
1768–1858
Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Phoebe Fine
1779–1859
Shenandoah Valley, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Cunningham
1710–1782
Vinet Fine
1755–1783
Effaeda McElwain
1754–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Cunningham
1680–1748
Lydia Cunningham)
1689–1749
Nancy Rector
1735–1799

John Hightower's Descendants

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John (William Carroll) Hightower (28 May 1830–17 Nov 1914)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Hightower 1854–1935
    1. 1. Thomas (Andrew) Hightower 1885–1969
      1. 1. Rose (Lowell) Hightower 1913–1988

John Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1830
28 May 1830
Birth of John William Carroll Hightower in Cokecreek, Monroe, Tennessee, United States
Cokecreek, Monroe, Tennessee, United States
1914
17 Nov 1914
Age 84
Death of John William Carroll Hightower in Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, United States
Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1830
    Event Place: Cokecreek, Monroe, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1914
    Event Place: Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, United States

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