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Ann Hightower 1756–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1756

Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: Aft 1826

Death Location: Tennessee

Father: Joshua Hightower

Mother: Phoebe Wood

Spouse(s): Burwell Featherston

Children(s):

Ann Hightower was born in 1756 in Amelia, Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of Joshua Hightower And Phoebe Ann Wood. Ann Hightower married Burwell Featherston. Ann Hightower passed away in 1826 in Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Ann Hightower was born in 1756 in Amelia, Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of Joshua Hightower And Phoebe Ann Wood.
  • Ann Hightower married Burwell Featherston.
  • Ann Hightower passed away in 1826 in Tennessee.

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Children(s)

Ann Hightower's Ancestors

Self
Ann Hightower
1756–1826
Birth Place: Amelia, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
Joshua Hightower
1728–1794
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, British Colonial America
Phoebe (Ann) Wood
1732–
Amelia, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Hightower
1692–1764
Richmond, Wise, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Mary (Winifred) Bryan
1697–1794
North Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Hightower
1670–1726
Eleanor Charnold
1675–1735
Thomas Bryant
1649–1719
Eleanor Winnifred
1663–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Hightower
1643–1698
Elizabeth Austin
1640–1720
Thomas Charnold
1647–1690
Eleanor Webb
1640–1680
Richard Bryant
1615–1680
Keziah Wahanganoche
1636–1690
Older Potomax
1640–1666
Mary Okee
1612–1704

Ann Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1756
Abt 1756
Birth of Ann Hightower in Amelia, Virginia, British Colonial America
Amelia, Virginia, British Colonial America
1826
Aft 1826
Age 70
Death of Ann Hightower in Tennessee
Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1756
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Ann Hightower, person ID LZVK-315.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1826
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Ann Hightower, person ID LZVK-315.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

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