Andrew Jackson HIGHTOWER

Birth:
27 Jul 1822
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Death:
14 Dec 1897
Burial:
Stokes Chapel Cemetery - Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Marriage:
14 Oct 1855
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Notes:
                   NOTES: April 2007 - Web site for Kentucky Cemeteries (see my note book for address) Stokes Chapel Cemetery (Renamed
Stokes Community Cemetery) Elkton, Kentucky
had the following information with A J Hightower listed there. Scroll to bottom, next to last name.
A J HIGHTOWER
born Jun 27, 1822 - died Dec 14, 1893

NOTES: June 2008 - See 1850,1860, 1870 and 1880 US Census in my Mantlo census file. 1880 census lists all children.

NOTES: March 2013 - On www.findagrave.com website I verified his birth (27 Jun 1822), death (14 Dec 1893),
                          spouses & parents.
                          Find A Grave Memorial# 51520328

NOTES: September 2013 - In "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979" marriage date or event date is 5 Jan 1843, with Anne Grumbley.

NOTES: November 2013 - See "The Decendants Of Abijah Hightower" in the file of papers we copied while on our trip.
                                  chapter 3 has Evaline & Andrew getting married in , Montgomery, Tennessee.
                    ****He was Todd Co. Magistrate and caretaker of county fare.
Evaline Francis Stokes CLARK
Birth:
12 Oct 1835
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Death:
31 Oct 1915
Todd, Kentucky
Burial:
1 Nov 1915
Stokes Chapel Cemetery - Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Notes:
                   NOTES: April 2007 - Web site for Kentucky Cemeteries (see my note book for address) Stokes Chapel Cemetery (Renamed
Stokes Community Cemetery) Elkton, Kentucky
had the following information with Evaline F listed there. Scroll to bottom, 3rd name from bottom.
Evaline F wife of Andrew J. Hightower
Oct 12 1835 - Oct 31 1915

NOTES: January 2010 - See Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953 on ancestry.com
for Eva Francis Hightower in my Mantlo death file. Age 80 when she died.
Name: 	Eva Francis Hightower
[Eva Francis Clark]
Death Date: 	31 Oct 1915
Death Location: 	Todd
Age: 	80
Gender: 	Female
Ethnicity: 	White
Birth Date: 	1835
Birth Location: 	Todd, Kentucky
Father's Name: 	Mr Clark
Mother's Name: 	Polly Stokes
Mother's Birth Location: 	Todd, Kentucky

NOTES: March 2013 - On www.findagrave.com website I verified her birth, death, spouse & one child Mary Ellen.
                          Find A Grave Memorial# 51520221
Children
Marriage
1
Robert William HIGHTOWER
Birth:
Mar 1856
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Death:
12 May 1937
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Mollie TOOLEY 
Marr:
4 Jun 1899
Todd, Kentucky 
Notes:
                   NOTES: April 2013 - All info from Kentucky  death certificate.  Robert 81 when he died.

NOTES: Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953  -  from ancestry.com
Name: 	Robert W Hightower
Death Date:  12 May 1937
Death Location:  Todd
Age: 	81
Gender:   Male
Ethnicity:   White
Birth Date:   1856
Birth Location:   Kentucky
Father's Name:   C A J Hightower
Father's Birth Location:   Kentucky
Mother's Name:   Evaelin Francis
Mother's Birth Location:   Kentucky

NOTES: November 2013 - On paper I copied on our trip (in my file) page 203 I got his marriages.
                              In the 1910 census Robert age 53 & Mollie age 33 have been married 11 years with 3 children.
2
Benjamin Franklin HIGHTOWER
Birth:
5 Oct 1857
Todd, Kentucky
Death:
31 Oct 1947
Todd, Kentucky
Mary Louella WILLIAMS 
Marr:
2 Dec 1879
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky 
Notes:
                   NOTES: June 2008 - See Death Certificate in my Mantlo certificates file. It says his mother is Eva Boyd.
                        Benjamin age 90 when he died.

NOTES: April 2013 - Info came from findagrave.com Memorial # 65273884
                       has his name just Frank

NOTES: Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953  -  from ancestry.com
Name: 	Benjamin Franklin Hightower
Death Date: 31 Oct 1947
Death Location:  Todd
Age: 	90
Gender:   Male
Ethnicity:   White
Birth Date:   5 Oct 1857
Birth Location:   Kentucky
Father's Name:   Jack Hightower
Father's Birth Location:   Kentucky
Mother's Name:   Eva Boyd
Mother's Birth Location:   Kentucky
3
Mack Alexander HIGHTOWER
Birth:
12 Apr 1859
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Death:
18 Nov 1900
Todd, Kentucky
Notes:
                   NOTES: June 2008 - See Kentucky Birth Record in my Mantlo certificates file.

NOTES: March 2013 - On www.findagrave.com website I verified his birth & death info.
                          Find A Grave Memorial# 51520343

NOTES: November 2013 - Mack and Elizabeth were not married but they had a child
                                 Tenie Hightower born 24 Feb 1887, died 5 Feb 1970
                                 this info I got from papers I copied from our trip. page 206
     *****headstone picture I took on our trip has Apr. 12 1858 as his DOB****
4
Allen HIGHTOWER
Birth:
17 Sep 1863
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Death:
28 Jul 1898
Todd, Kentucky
Sarah Catherine HIGHTOWER 
Marr:
26 Nov 1889
Todd, Kentucky 
Notes:
                   NOTES: March 2013 - On www.findagrave.com website I verified his birth & death info.
                          Find A Grave Memorial# 51520052
        They have death year 1989 instead of 1889
November 2013 - On paper I copied on our trip (in my file) chapter 3, it has Allen died 28 July 1898.
       also the three children I added from these papers.
5
Mary Ellen HIGHTOWER
Birth:
8 May 1866
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Death:
10 Apr 1912
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Thomas Alexander HIGHTOWER 
Marr:
2 Nov 1892
Todd, Kentucky 
Notes:
                   NOTES: February 2012 - Looking on ancestry.com, found headstone for Mary Ellen and Thomas Alexander. Listed her parents
and child Dudley Gaither.

NOTES: March 2013 - On www.findagrave.com website I verified her birth, death, spouse & parents.
                          Find A Grave Memorial# 77197224
6
John Bass HIGHTOWER
Birth:
24 Mar 1867
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Death:
2 Jun 1951
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   NOTES: June 2008 - See 1870 US Census in my Mantlo census file.
June 2008 - See Death Certificate in my Mantlo certificates file. It has his mother as Evelyn Boyd.
                        John age 84 when he died.

NOTES: March 2013 - On www.findagrave.com website I verified his birth & death info.
                          Find A Grave Memorial# 51520162
7
Matthew Lewis HIGHTOWER
Birth:
18 Oct 1869
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Death:
22 Dec 1947
Todd, Kentucky
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   NOTES: March 2013 - On www.findagrave.com website I verified his birth & death info.
                          Find A Grave Memorial# 51520014
8
Lucy Bell HIGHTOWER
Birth:
20 Apr 1873
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
Death:
8 Jul 1937
Todd, Kentucky
William Hickman CANNON 
Marr:
28 Dec 1898
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky 
Notes:
                   NOTES: This info came from Kentucky, Death Record, 1852-1953 on ancestry.com
Name: 	Lucy B Cannon
[Lucy B Hightower]
Death Date: 	8 Jul 1937
Death Location:  Todd
Age: 	64
Gender:  Female
Ethnicity:  White
Birth Date: 	20 Apr 1873
Birth Location: 	Todd, Kentucky
Spouse's Name: 	William Cannon
Father's Name: 	Jack Hightower
Father's Birth Location: 	Kentucky
Mother's Name: 	Evlen Boyed
Mother's Birth Location: 	Kentucky
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Andrew Jackson Hightower - Evaline Francis Stokes Clark

Andrew Jackson Hightower was born at Elkton, Todd, Kentucky 27 Jul 1822. His parents were Abijah Hightower and Elizabeth Jones.

He married Evaline Francis Stokes Clark 14 Oct 1855 at Elkton, Todd, Kentucky . Evaline Francis Stokes Clark was born at Elkton, Todd, Kentucky 12 Oct 1835 daughter of Henry Clark and Polly Stokes .

They were the parents of 8 children:
Robert William Hightower born Mar 1856.
Benjamin Franklin Hightower born 5 Oct 1857.
Mack Alexander Hightower born 12 Apr 1859.
Allen Hightower born 17 Sep 1863.
Mary Ellen Hightower born 8 May 1866.
John Bass Hightower born 24 Mar 1867.
Matthew Lewis Hightower born 18 Oct 1869.
Lucy Bell Hightower born 20 Apr 1873.

Andrew Jackson Hightower died 14 Dec 1897 .

Evaline Francis Stokes Clark died 31 Oct 1915 at Todd, Kentucky .