Wife of William Cornelius Hightower
∼Janie Shaw, daughter of John Alexander Shaw and his wife, Melvina Abigail Gann, was the mother of Jelks Hightower and he loved her dearly. He was always speaking fondly about his mother, Janie and her sister, my grandmother, Amelia "Melie" Isabelle Shaw. Janie was sick for some time and "Melie" stayed with her and took care of her until she died. Janie and William Cornelius Hightower had at least eight children, Julius Marion, William Jelks, Rose Etta, Grady Lester, Leborn Lawrence, Edna Mae, Ada Lucille, and Willie Velma Hightower.
Wife of William Cornelius Hightower
∼Janie Shaw, daughter of John Alexander Shaw and his wife, Melvina Abigail Gann, was the mother of Jelks Hightower and he loved her dearly. He was always speaking fondly about his mother, Janie and her sister, my grandmother, Amelia "Melie" Isabelle Shaw. Janie was sick for some time and "Melie" stayed with her and took care of her until she died. Janie and William Cornelius Hightower had at least eight children, Julius Marion, William Jelks, Rose Etta, Grady Lester, Leborn Lawrence, Edna Mae, Ada Lucille, and Willie Velma Hightower.
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