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• Name: James Albert Hightower ^{1 2}
• Sex: M
• Birth: 11 JAN 1777 in Amelia County, Virginia, USA ^{2 3 4 5 6 7}
• Death: 25 MAR 1851 in Upson County, Georgia, USA ^{2 4 5 6}
• Burial: Hightower Cemetery, Upson County, Georgia, USA. ^{2 4 5 6}
• Residence:
  1. ABT 1795 in Greene County, Georgia, USA. ²
  1. ABT 1821 in Upson County, Georgia, USA. ²
• Person Id: I3262
• Tree Id: 395642

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Parents
Father:

• Thomas Hightower: Birth: JUL 1751 in Amelia County, Virginia Colony. Death: 22 SEP 1803 in Greene County, Georgia, USA
Mother:

• Mildred Arnold: Birth: ABT 1755 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia Colony. Death: AFT 07 AUG 1820 in Greene County, Georgia, USA

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Elizabeth Leggett on 28 MAR 1799 at Elbert County, Georgia, USA.^{2 4 5 6}
  
• Elizabeth Leggett: Birth: 07 JUL 1783 in North Carolina, USA. Death: 27 OCT 1859 in Upson County, Georgia, USA

Children:

1. Charnel Hightower: Birth: 07 OCT 1800 in Greene County, Georgia, USA. Death: 07 OCT 1824 in Putnam County, Georgia, USA

2. Mary Campbell Hightower: Birth: 14 OCT 1803 in Greene County, Georgia, USA. Death: 15 SEP 1824 in Upson County, Georgia, USA

3. James Millard Hightower: Birth: 13 OCT 1805 in possibly Putnam County, Greene County, Georgia, USA. Death: 12 APR 1869 in Barnesville, Lamar County, Georgia, USA

4. John Judge Hightower: Birth: 09 MAY 1808 in Putnam County, Georgia, USA. Death: 1843 in Upson County, Georgia, USA

5. Amelia Arnold Hightower: Birth: 25 NOV 1811 in Upson County, Georgia, USA. Death: 31 DEC 1889

6. Daniel Hightower: Birth: 14 FEB 1814 in Thomaston, Upson County, Georgia, USA. Death: 28 AUG 1853 in Pike County, Georgia, USA

7. Elizabeth Leggett Hightower: Birth: 16 JUL 1816 in Putnam County, Georgia, USA. Death: 17 OCT 1886 in The Rock, Upson County, Georgia, USA

8. David Clements Hightower: Birth: 18 NOV 1818 in Upson County, Georgia, USA. Death: 08 AUG 1839 in Upson County, Georgia, USA

9. Harriett Ann Hightower: Birth: 18 MAR 1821 in Upson County, Georgia, USA. Death: 04 JUN 1847 in The Rock, Upson County, Georgia, USA

10. Elizabeth C. Hightower: Birth: 22 SEP 1823 in Upson County, Georgia, USA. Death: 22 SEP 1823 in Upson County, Georgia, USA

11. Albina Caroline Hightower: Birth: 01 AUG 1826 in Upson County, Georgia, USA. Death: 16 OCT 1857 in Upson County, Georgia, USA

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