James Payne Hightower 
James Payne was born on January 8th, 1857 in Georgia.1 James Payne's father was William Arnold Hightower and his mother was Sarah Aletha Potilla. His paternal grandparents were Elisha Hightower and Mary Eugenia Oslin; his maternal grandparents were John Potilla and Mary (Polly) Winfield. He had four brothers and three sisters, named John Thomas, William Franklin, Joseph Elisha, Nathan Edwin, Martha Elizabeth (Mattie), Mary Aramanda (Mack) and Sallie Frances (Fanny). He was the third oldest of the eight children. He died at the age of 78 on February 17th, 1935 in Alvarado, Johnson Co., Texas.1 General Notes
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1870 Census Johnson County Texas Page 621 Family 556
1880 Census Johnson County Texas Family 332
Info From Tony Rockefeller Correspondence
1910 Census Johnson County Texas; E D 55, Family 222
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1692 in Richmond Co., Virginia d.04 Sep 1764 in Amelia Co., Virginia
- b.20 Jul 1720 in Richmond Co., Virginia d.~Aug 1764 in Amelia Co., Virginia
- b.28 May 1697 in Richmond Co., Virginia d.> 1780 in Amelia Co., Virginia
- b.~Jul 1751 in Amelia Co., Virginia d.22 Sep 1803 in Greene Co., Georgia
- b.07 Feb 1679 in N Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia d.~ 1732
- b.18 Dec 1725 in Richmond Co., Virginia d.> 1780 in Mecklenburg Co., Virginia
- b.< 1695 d.> 1732
- b.29 Apr 1795 in Union District South Carolina d.20 Jul 1882 in Henderson, Rusk Co., Texas
- b.~ 1755 in Virginia d.> 1820 in Greene Co., Georgia
- b.24 Feb 1830 in Georgia d.20 Feb 1877 in Grandview, Johnson Co., Texas
- b.18 Oct 1691 in New Kent Co., Virginia d.28 May 1768 in Cumberland Co., Virginia
- b.31 Mar 1729 in New Kent Co., Virginia d.20 Jul 1813 in Mecklenburg Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1691
- b.~ 1761 in Mecklenburg Co., Virginia d.09 Nov 1843 in Henry Co., Georgia
- b.~ 1730 in Virginia d.~ 1822
- b.29 Nov 1800 in Greene Co., Georgia d.24 Jun 1873 in Johnson Co., Texas
- b.17 Sep 1703 in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland d.15 May 1754 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., Maryland
- b.21 Nov 1740 in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland d.10 Aug 1804 in Charelston, Charleston Co., S C
- b.~ 1708 d.~ 1803
- b.13 Feb 1771 in Hartford Co., Maryland d.25 Jul 1838 in Henry Co., Georgia
- b.~ 1742
- b.08 Jan 1857 in Georgia d.17 Feb 1935 in Alvarado, Johnson Co., Texas
- b.~ 1720 in Scotland d.09 Jun 1798 in Charlotte Co., Virginia
- b.09 Oct 1766 in Charlotte Co., Virginia d.26 Jul 1820 in Greene Co., Georgia
- b.~ 1722 in Pennsylvania
- b.20 Sep 1792 in Greene Co., Georgia d.30 Nov 1873 in Harris Co., Georgia
- b.04 Mar 1763 d.21 Jun 1839 in Georgia
- b.31 Oct 1834 in Harris Co., Georgia d.28 Dec 1927 in Johnson Co., Texas
- b.< 1780 d.> 1798
- b.26 Jul 1798 in Georgia d.11 Sep 1868 in Harris Co., Georgia
- b.< 1780 d.> 1798
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