Born in Cleburne, Cleburne, Alabama, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John James S. Hightower
and Anna Adaline (Reede) Hightower
Sister of
Asa Dearmond Hightower, George R. Hightower, Mary Melissa (Hightower) Harper, Martin C Hightower, Elizabeth Hightower and Nancy M Hightower
Wife of
George Washington Pirkle
— married
27 Oct 1872 in , Cleburne, AL
Descendants 
Mother of
Reese Pirkle, William Allen Pirkle, Jake Pirkle, Mary Frances (Pirkle) Roberts, M. Eli Pirkle, Zella Dustin (Pirkle) Mattox and Ella J Pirkle
Died
at age 50
in Addison, Winston, Alabama, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 May 2015
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Biography
Sources
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDC-M2Q : 18 February 2021), Martha A N Hightower in entry for John S Hightower, 1860.
"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHVB-YJN : 10 March 2021), Martha Hightower in entry for James Hightower, 1870.
"Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT47-PY1 : 19 February 2021), George Pinkle and Martha Ann Hightower, 26 Oct 1872; citing Cleburne, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,031,047.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4JC-93J : 19 February 2021), Martha A L Pirkle in household of George W Pirkle, Court House, Cleburne, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 43, sheet 178D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,008.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M96C-QFB : accessed 31 March 2021), Ann Pirkle in household of George Pirkle, Precinct 7 Looney Tavern, Winston, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 159, sheet 1B, family 14, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,044.
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMS-MMNX : 23 February 2021), Mary Ann Hightower in entry for Zella Dusten Mattox, 22 Feb 1959; Death, Lewisburg, Marshall, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
"Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JFB9-D36 : 30 March 2021), Ann Hightower in entry for W. A. Pirkle, 1969.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13954290/martha-ann-pirkle
Martha Ann Hightower 22 May 1855 – 10 February 1905 • LDHQ-QLQ
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