[Ancestors] [Descendants]
John Hightower
Last updated 19 Aug 2006 in Emry–Hopwood Family.
Individual
Born: 19 Sep 1918 in , Patrick, Virginia
Died: in (Unknown)
Father: Thomas Hightower (1774 – ?)
Mother: Polly ____ (? – ?)
Family
Spouse/Partner: Mary Jane ____ (? – ?)
Married: 1843 in California, Moniteau Co., Missouri
Child: Alexander Hightower (? – ?)
Child: Taylor Hightower (? – ?)
General Notes and Anecdotes
This information provided by :
Candance G. Cox
405 N Graham St. #3a
Charlotte, NC. 28202-1466
John and Mary Jane were living in Bergen, NJ. in 1869 where John was
writing for a lawyer in New York City. In an 1869 letter to her sister-in-law,
Frances Hightower . Mary Jane mentions "Ma" being in Richmond and having
gone to Richmond to visit relatives. It is unclear, however whether these were
Mary Jane's relatives or John's. In this same letter, Mary Jane menttions their
son Taylor, but she does not mention their other son, Alexander. H may have
died prior to 1869.