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john r Hightower 1836–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Okolona, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: william notes

Mother: martha downey

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The story of john r Hightower began in 1836 in Arkansas. In 1850, john r Hightower resided in Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, USA. In 1860, john r Hightower resided in Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, USA. john r Hightower passed away in 1862 in Okolona, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of john r Hightower began in 1836 in Arkansas.
  • In 1850, john r Hightower resided in Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1860, john r Hightower resided in Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, USA.
  • john r Hightower passed away in 1862 in Okolona, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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john Hightower's Ancestors

Self
john Hightower
1836–1862
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
william robert Hightower notes
1805–1846
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
martha downey
1808–1894
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Hightower) NOTES
1736–1807
Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
jane (jency judson) cherokee
1766–
Great-Grandparents
thomas sr
1712–1761
TBD DNA
1700–1763
Oldham Judsen
1744–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Sr
1670–1726
Eleanor Charnell
1675–1735
john Brooks
1690–1770
susan narsin
1697–1780

john Hightower's Timeline

4 Records

1836
1836
Birth of john r Hightower in Arkansas
Arkansas
1850
1850
Age 14
john r Hightower resided here in Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, USA
Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 24
john r Hightower resided here in Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, USA
Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, USA
1862
1862
Age 26
Death of john r Hightower in Okolona, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States of America
Okolona, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: M653_43; Page: 353; Family History Library Film: 803043
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: M432_27; Page: 28B; Image: 63
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: M432_27; Page: 28B; Image: 63

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: M653_43; Page: 353; Family History Library Film: 803043

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Okolona, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Okolona, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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