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Robert M Hightower 1856–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1856

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 23 April 1896

Death Location: Cottondale, Jackson County, Florida, United States of America

Father: John Hightower*

Mother: Drucella (May)

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In 1856, Robert M Hightower entered the world in Alabama, born to John Troupe Hightower And Drucella Hightower May. Robert M Hightower passed away in 1896 in Cottondale, Jackson County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Robert M Hightower entered the world in Alabama, born to John Troupe Hightower And Drucella Hightower May.
  • Robert M Hightower passed away in 1896 in Cottondale, Jackson County, Florida, United States of America.

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Robert Hightower's Ancestors

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Robert Hightower
1856–1896
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
John Troupe Hightower*
1826–1889
Laurens County, Georgia, USA
Drucella (Hightower) (May)
1828–1886
Emanuel County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Ephraim (Hightower*) Sr
1782–1863
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Annie Smith
1802–1860
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Charnel Jr
1747–1807
Sarah Hightower
1753–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charnel Hightower
1721–1808
Sarah Glascock
1707–1765

Robert Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1856
abt 1856
Birth of Robert M Hightower in Alabama
Alabama
1896
23 April 1896
Age 40
Death of Robert M Hightower in Cottondale, Jackson County, Florida, United States of America
Cottondale, Jackson County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1856
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1896
    Event Place: Cottondale, Jackson County, Florida, United States of America

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