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Thomas John Hightower 1871–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 September 1871

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 14 March 1914

Death Location: Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: John Hightower

Mother: Mary Williams

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Thomas John Hightower was born in 1871 in Louisiana, the child of John Overton Hightower And Mary Williams. In 1880, Thomas John Hightower resided in 3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA. Thomas John Hightower passed away in 1914 in Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas John Hightower was born in 1871 in Louisiana, the child of John Overton Hightower And Mary Williams.
  • In 1880, Thomas John Hightower resided in 3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA.
  • Thomas John Hightower passed away in 1914 in Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Thomas Hightower's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Hightower
1871–1914
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
John Overton Hightower
1850–1928
Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Mary Williams
1849–1927
Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
James (J) Hightower
1818–1869
Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA
Harriet Hightower
1818–1862
,,Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
philemon hightower
1771–1837
rueben hightower
1768–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
william hightower
1750–1833
william hightower
1750–1833

Thomas Hightower's Timeline

3 Records

1871
25 September 1871
Birth of Thomas John Hightower in Louisiana
Louisiana
1880
1880
Age 9
Thomas John Hightower resided here in 3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1914
14 March 1914
Age 43
Death of Thomas John Hightower
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 September 1871
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: 456; Page: 380A; Enumeration District: 053
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: 456; Page: 380A; Enumeration District: 053

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1914
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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