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Jordan Hightower 1841–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1841

Birth Location: Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 8 Jun 1926

Death Location: Waleska, Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: alfred hightower

Mother: Huldah julian

Spouse(s): Eliza Talley

Children(s): George Hightower, Lydia Hood, Thomas Hightower, Hulda Stone, Sam Hightower, Margaret Hightower, Lydia Hightower, James Hightower, Hulda Hightower, Thomas Hightower, Albert Hightower, Charles Hightower

The story of Jordan Hightower began in 1841 in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America. In 1860, Jordan Hightower resided in Truckwheel, Pickens, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Jordan Hightower resided in Salacoa, Cherokee, Georgia, USA. Jordan Hightower married Eliza A Talley, and had children including Albert Hightower, Charles Hightower, George O Hightower, Hulda A Hightower, Hulda Agnes Stone, James William Hightower, Lydia E Hightower, Lydia Ella Hood, Margaret Hightower, Sam Lee Hightower, Thomas Hightower, Thomas W Hightower. Jordan Hightower passed away in 1926 in Waleska, Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jordan Hightower began in 1841 in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America.
  • In 1860, Jordan Hightower resided in Truckwheel, Pickens, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Jordan Hightower resided in Salacoa, Cherokee, Georgia, USA.
  • Jordan Hightower married Eliza A Talley, and had children including Albert Hightower, Charles Hightower, George O Hightower, Hulda A Hightower, Hulda Agnes Stone, James William Hightower, Lydia E Hightower, Lydia Ella Hood, Margaret Hightower, Sam Lee Hightower, Thomas Hightower, Thomas W Hightower.
  • Jordan Hightower passed away in 1926 in Waleska, Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jordan Hightower's Ancestors

Self
Jordan Hightower
1841–1926
Birth Place: Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
alfred hightower
1816–1900
north carolina
Huldah julian
1823–
South Carolina
Grandparents
george hightower
1785–1865
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
john hightower
1749–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Augustine hightower
1698–1784

Jordan Hightower's Descendants

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Jordan Hightower (3 Sep 1841–8 Jun 1926) m. Eliza (A) Talley (1847–11 February 1892)
  1. 1. George (O.) Hightower 1867–1953
  2. 2. Lydia (Ella) Hood 1869–1923
  3. 3. Thomas (W.) Hightower 1882–1914
  4. 4. Hulda (Agnes) Stone 1879–1965
  5. 5. Sam (Lee) Hightower 1876–
  6. 6. Margaret Hightower 1866–
  7. 7. Lydia (E.) Hightower 1869–
  8. 8. James (William) Hightower 1871–1945
  9. 9. Hulda (A.) Hightower 1879–
  10. 10. Thomas Hightower 1882–
  11. 11. Albert Hightower 1884–
  12. 12. Charles Hightower 1886–

Jordan Hightower's Timeline

8 Records

1841
3 Sep 1841
Birth of Jordan Hightower in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America
Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 19
Jordan Hightower resided here in Truckwheel, Pickens, Georgia, USA
Truckwheel, Pickens, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Jordan Hightower resided here in Salacoa, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Salacoa, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Jordan Hightower resided here in Sallacoa, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Sallacoa, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Jordan Hightower resided here in Ludville, Pickens, Georgia, USA
Ludville, Pickens, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Jordan Hightower resided here in Ludville, Pickens, Georgia, USA
Ludville, Pickens, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 79
Jordan Hightower resided here in Ludville, Pickens, Georgia, USA
Ludville, Pickens, Georgia, USA
1926
8 Jun 1926
Age 85
Death of Jordan Hightower in Bartow County, Georgia, United States of America
Bartow County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1841
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ludville, Pickens, Georgia; Roll: T625_270; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 147
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sallacoa, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: 139; Page: 174D; Enumeration District: 022
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salacoa, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: M593_143; Page: 203A; Family History Library Film: 545642
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ludville, Pickens, Georgia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1240216
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Truckwheel, Pickens, Georgia; Roll: M653_133; Page: 912; Family History Library Film: 803133
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ludville, Pickens, Georgia; Roll: T624_203; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1374216
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Truckwheel, Pickens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Truckwheel, Pickens, Georgia; Roll: M653_133; Page: 912; Family History Library Film: 803133

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Salacoa, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salacoa, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: M593_143; Page: 203A; Family History Library Film: 545642

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sallacoa, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sallacoa, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: 139; Page: 174D; Enumeration District: 022

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ludville, Pickens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ludville, Pickens, Georgia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1240216

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ludville, Pickens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ludville, Pickens, Georgia; Roll: T624_203; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1374216

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ludville, Pickens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ludville, Pickens, Georgia; Roll: T625_270; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1926
    Event Place: Bartow County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waleska, Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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