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Rev. James W Hightower 1832–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1832

Birth Location: Georgia, United States

Death Date: 7 Jun 1904

Death Location: Bulloch, Alabama, United States

Father: Elisha Hightower

Mother: Mary Oslin

Spouse(s): Mary Guthrie

Children(s): Mattie Hightower, Eugenia Hightower, Sarah Hightower, James Hightower, Mary Hightower, William Hightower

The story of Rev. James W Hightower began in 1832 in Georgia, United States. Rev. James W Hightower married Mary Elizabeth Fannie Guthrie, and had children including Eugenia Viola Hightower, James Henry Hightower, Mary Jane Lou Mollie Hightower, Mattie Virginia Hightower, Sarah L Hightower, William E Hightower. Rev. James W Hightower passed away in 1904 in Bulloch, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Rev. James W Hightower began in 1832 in Georgia, United States.
  • Rev. James W Hightower married Mary Elizabeth Fannie Guthrie, and had children including Eugenia Viola Hightower, James Henry Hightower, Mary Jane Lou Mollie Hightower, Mattie Virginia Hightower, Sarah L Hightower, William E Hightower.
  • Rev. James W Hightower passed away in 1904 in Bulloch, Alabama, United States.

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Rev. Hightower's Ancestors

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Rev. Hightower
1832–1904
Birth Place: Georgia, United States
Parents
Elisha Hightower
1795–1882
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Eugenia "Polly") Oslin
1798–1873
Greene, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Hightower) Sr
1751–1803
Amelia, Virginia, Colonies
Mildred (Millicent) Arnold
1755–1820
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hightower
1720–1764
Susannah Hanks
1725–1780
James Arnold
1724–1776
Martha Atkinson
1720–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hightower
1692–1764
Mary Bryan
1695–1780
William Hanks
1685–1732
Hester Mills
1690–1750
William Arnold
1700–1774
Elizabeth Bostick
1705–1774
Christopher Atkinson
1682–1763
Elizabeth Rodwell
1700–1763

Rev. Hightower's Descendants

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Rev. (James W) Hightower (28 Sep 1832–7 Jun 1904) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Fannie") Guthrie (15 Apr. 1838–26 Feb 1903)
  1. 1. Mattie (Virginia) Hightower 1861–1937
  2. 2. Eugenia (Viola) Hightower 1862–1899
  3. 3. Sarah (L.) Hightower 1865–1958
  4. 4. James (Henry) Hightower 1869–1939
  5. 5. Mary (Jane Lou "Mollie") Hightower 1873–1958
  6. 6. William (E.) Hightower 1875–1900

Rev. Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1832
28 Sep 1832
Birth of Rev. James W Hightower in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1904
7 Jun 1904
Age 72
Death of Rev. James W Hightower in Bulloch, Alabama, United States
Bulloch, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1832
    Event Place: Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1904
    Event Place: Bulloch, Alabama, United States

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