Josiah
Randal
Hightower
Born about in Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Joshua Ellis Hightower
and Delitah (Deens) Hightower
Brother of
Raleigh Hightower, Rebecca Elizabeth (Hightower) Underwood, Elizabeth (Hightower) Stewart [half], Mary Elizabeth (Hightower) Hicks and Joshua Ellis Hightower
Husband of
Findassey Dascy (Dismukes) Hightower
— married
17 Jul 1834 in Putnam, Georgia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Georgia A. (Hightower) Williams, Martha (Hightower) Brundage, Louisiana Hightower, Elizabeth Hightower and Sarah A. (Hightower) Walker
Died about
at about age 72
in Alabama, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Feb 2017
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Biography
Findassey Hightower (Dismukes) Also Known As: "F. Dascy Hightower" Birthdate: August 9, 1817 (42) Death: April 20, 1860 (42) Immediate Family: Daughter of Finney Dismukes and Mary Julia Dismuke Wife of Josiah Hightower Mother of Mary A. Hightower; George Ann Hightower; Louisiana Hightower; Sara Hightower; Elizabeth Hightower and 1 other Sister of William Dismukes; James Zachary Dismukes; Jesse Dismukes; Mary Julia Brewer; John Finney , Jr. Dismukes and 3 others
Sources
- FamilySearch
- L7F2-L78
citing "Gloria Kinard, contributor," USGENWEB archives, will of Finnie Dismukes: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/putnam/wills/dismukes.txt (retrieved August 30, 2019 by C.S. Russak, III)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josiah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Josiah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josiah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Josiah:
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~3.12%
Lynn (Flanders) Knowlton
:
23andMe, GEDmatch QY5565034 [compare]
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~3.12%
E. L. Flanders :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lflanders
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~1.56%
Samuel Knowlton :
23andMe, GEDmatch M832423 [compare]
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~0.78%
Donna (Wilkinson) Miller :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
John Kincaid :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #124250
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Robin Lee
Robin Lee
Hightower-857 and Hightower-776 appear to represent the same person because: same dates and wife
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by Robin Lee
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