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william arnold Hightower 1830–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1830

Birth Location: Harris County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 20 Feb 1877

Death Location: Grandview, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: elisha Hightower

Mother: Mary oslin

Spouse(s): sarah patillio

Children(s): james Hightower, Martha Hightower, Mary Hightower, Sallie Hightower, William Hightower, Joseph Hightower, Chas Hightower, Mattie Hightower, John Hightower

In 1830, william arnold Hightower entered the world in Harris County, Georgia, USA, born to Elisha Hightower And Mary Eugenia Oslin. In 1850, william arnold Hightower resided in District 21, Macon, Alabama, USA. In 1860, william arnold Hightower resided in Western District, Upshur, Texas, USA. william arnold Hightower married Sarah Patillio, and had children including Chas Hightower, James Payne Hightower, John Hightower, Joseph E Hightower, Martha Elizabeth Hightower, Mary A Hightower, Mattie Hightower, Sallie Francis Hightower, William Franklin Hightower. william arnold Hightower passed away in 1877 in Grandview, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1830, william arnold Hightower entered the world in Harris County, Georgia, USA, born to Elisha Hightower And Mary Eugenia Oslin.
  • In 1850, william arnold Hightower resided in District 21, Macon, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, william arnold Hightower resided in Western District, Upshur, Texas, USA.
  • william arnold Hightower married Sarah Patillio, and had children including Chas Hightower, James Payne Hightower, John Hightower, Joseph E Hightower, Martha Elizabeth Hightower, Mary A Hightower, Mattie Hightower, Sallie Francis Hightower, William Franklin Hightower.
  • william arnold Hightower passed away in 1877 in Grandview, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

william Hightower's Ancestors

Self
william Hightower
1830–1877
Birth Place: Harris County, Georgia, USA
Parents
elisha Hightower
1795–1882
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Eugenia) oslin
1798–1873
Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
thomas hightower
1751–1803
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Mildred (Millicent) Arnold
1755–1820
VA
Great-Grandparents
James Arnold
1724–1776
Martha Atkinson
1720–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Arnold
1700–1774
Christopher Atkinson
1682–1763
Elizabeth Rodwell
1700–1763

william Hightower's Descendants

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william (arnold) Hightower (24 Feb 1830–20 Feb 1877) m. sarah patillio (abt 1835–28 December 1927)
  1. 1. james (payne) Hightower 1857–1935 m. emma bramblet 1861–1944
    1. 1. loustella (maud) Hightower 1881–1966 m. charles (thomas) lowe 1876–1948
      1. 1. james (earl) lowe 1906–1980
      2. 2. Ira (Leon) Lowe 1918–1996
      3. 3. Roy (Noble) Lowe 1903–1998
      4. 4. Ted (Chester) Lowe 1914–1996
    2. 2. Leola Venable 1893–
    3. 3. John (W) Hightower 1883–
    4. 4. Henry (C) Hightower 1886–
    5. 5. Leola Hightower 1893–
  2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth) Hightower 1855–
    1. 1. Lewis (Arnold) Bennett 1874–1935
  3. 3. Mary (A) Hightower 1859–
  4. 4. Sallie (Francis) Hightower 1862–1937 m. E (J) Neff 1858–1940
    1. 1. Bee Neff 1889–
    2. 2. Tracy Neff 1893–
    3. 3. Isaac (V) Neff 1902–
    4. 4. Cecil Neff 1904–
    5. 5. General (Johnson) Neff 1880–1944
    6. 6. Joseph (Lee) Neff 1882–1963
    7. 7. Lola Neff 1884–
    8. 8. Ida Neff 1886–
    9. 9. Myrtle Neff 1891–
    10. 10. Myrtle Civiletto 1891–1960
    11. 11. Beatrice Lee 1888–1964
    12. 12. Lola Boteler 1884–1953
    13. 13. Henry Neff 1903–
  5. 5. William (Franklin) Hightower 1866–1928 m. Claudia Mooney 1871–1950
    1. 1. Aleta Alton 1893–1982
    2. 2. Fern Lethco 1892–1970
    3. 3. Edwin (Connery) Hightower 1902–1956
    4. 4. Ernest (William) Hightower 1890–1946
    5. 5. Fern Hightower 1892–
    6. 6. Aletha Hightower 1893–
    7. 7. Lucile Hightower 1899–
  6. 6. Joseph (E) Hightower 1867–
  7. 7. Chas Hightower 1865–
  8. 8. Mattie Hightower 1866–
  9. 9. John Hightower 1868–

william Hightower's Timeline

5 Records

1830
24 Feb 1830
Birth of william arnold Hightower in Harris County, Georgia, USA
Harris County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 20
william arnold Hightower resided here in District 21, Macon, Alabama, USA
District 21, Macon, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 30
william arnold Hightower resided here in Western District, Upshur, Texas, USA
Western District, Upshur, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
william arnold Hightower resided here in Beat 5, Johnson, Texas, USA
Beat 5, Johnson, Texas, USA
1877
20 Feb 1877
Age 47
Death of william arnold Hightower in Grandview, Johnson, Texas, USA
Grandview, Johnson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1830
    Event Place: Harris County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Johnson, Texas; Roll: M593_1593; Page: 621B; Family History Library Film: 553092
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 142, Greene, Georgia; Roll: M593_153; Page: 345A; Family History Library Film: 545652
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Upshur, Texas; Roll: M653_1306; Page: 434; Family History Library Film: 805306
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: M432_369; Page: 285B; Image: 190
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Macon, Alabama; Roll: M432_9; Page: 224A; Image: 67
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 21, Macon, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: M432_369; Page: 285B; Image: 190
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Macon, Alabama; Roll: M432_9; Page: 224A; Image: 67

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Upshur, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Upshur, Texas; Roll: M653_1306; Page: 434; Family History Library Film: 805306

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 5, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Johnson, Texas; Roll: M593_1593; Page: 621B; Family History Library Film: 553092
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 142, Greene, Georgia; Roll: M593_153; Page: 345A; Family History Library Film: 545652

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Grandview, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grandview, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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