YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Ray Hightower 1893–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1893

Birth Location: Pike, Indiana

Death Date: 21 September 1954

Death Location: Oatsville, Pike County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: sylvester hightower

Mother: Christian Mayfield

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1893, Ray Hightower entered the world in Pike, Indiana, born to Sylvester Hightower And Christian Mayfield. Ray Hightower passed away in 1954 in Oatsville, Pike County, Indiana, United States of America.

Find more search results for Ray Hightower
RH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1893, Ray Hightower entered the world in Pike, Indiana, born to Sylvester Hightower And Christian Mayfield.
  • Ray Hightower passed away in 1954 in Oatsville, Pike County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ray Hightower's Ancestors

Self
Ray Hightower
1893–1954
Birth Place: Pike, Indiana
Parents
sylvester hightower
1850–1922
Indiana
Christian Mayfield
1852–1904
Indiana
Grandparents
Pleasant (Henry) hightower
1804–1855
North Carolina
elizabeth mcatee
1818–1905
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
sterling hightower
1767–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Augustine hightower
1698–1784

Ray Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1893
4 Aug 1893
Birth of Ray Hightower in Pike, Indiana
Pike, Indiana
1954
21 September 1954
Age 61
Death of Ray Hightower in Petersburg, Pike County, Indiana, United States of America
Petersburg, Pike County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Pike, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pike, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 September 1954
    Event Place: Petersburg, Pike County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oatsville, Pike County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE