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Austin Augustine Hightower 1708–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia

Death Date: 6 FEB 1784

Death Location: Chatham, North Carolina

Father: Joshua* Hightower

Mother: Eleanor Charnell

Spouse(s): Martha Oldham, Martha Clack

Children(s): William Hightower, John Hightower, Austin Hightower, Henry Hightower, Anna Hightower, Amelia Hightower, Sterling Hightower, Oldham Hightower

Austin Augustine Hightower was born in 1708 in Richmond, Virginia, the child of Joshua Hightower And Eleanor Charnell. Austin Augustine Hightower married Martha Clack, Martha Jane Jean Oldham, and had children including Amelia Hightower, Anna Amelia Hightower, Austin Hightower, Henry Hightower, John Hightower, Oldham Hightower, Sterling Silvester Hightower, William H Hightower. Austin Augustine Hightower passed away in 1784 in Chatham, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Austin Augustine Hightower was born in 1708 in Richmond, Virginia, the child of Joshua Hightower And Eleanor Charnell.
  • Austin Augustine Hightower married Martha Clack, Martha Jane Jean Oldham, and had children including Amelia Hightower, Anna Amelia Hightower, Austin Hightower, Henry Hightower, John Hightower, Oldham Hightower, Sterling Silvester Hightower, William H Hightower.
  • Austin Augustine Hightower passed away in 1784 in Chatham, North Carolina.

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Austin Hightower's Ancestors

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Austin Hightower
1708–1784
Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia
Parents
Joshua* Hightower
1670–1726
Richmond, Virginia
Eleanor Charnell
1674–1734
Richmond, Virginia
Grandparents
Joshua Hightower
1643–1698
Gloucestershire, England
Eleanor Austin
1640–1720
Stone, Staffordshire, England
Thomas Charnold
1640–1690
Eleanor Webb
1640–1680
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hitower
1619–1683
Louisa Fisher
1628–1684
Johannis Austin
1620–1670
Maria Sinderland
1622–1644
Thomas Charnold
1580–1660
Bridgit O'Rourke
1620–
John Webb
1620–1670
Darah Doe
1620–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Itower
1600–1698
Mary Bryan
1602–1640
Nicholas Austin
1599–1627
Elizabeth Underwood
1605–1637
Alexander Doe
1600–1640
Elizabeth Powell
1602–1625

Austin Hightower's Descendants

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Austin (Augustine) Hightower (1708–6 FEB 1784) m. Martha (Jane (Jean)) Oldham (6 OCT 1721–1759) m. Martha Clack (1744–1793)
  1. 1. William (H.) Hightower 1746–1832
  2. 2. John Hightower 1748–1798 m. Sarah Dodson –1813
  3. 3. Austin Hightower 1750–1804
  4. 4. Henry Hightower 1763–1783
  5. 5. Anna (Amelia) Hightower 1764–1850
  6. 6. Amelia Hightower 1765–1850
  7. 7. Sterling (Silvester) Hightower 1768–1832
  8. 8. Oldham Hightower 1744–1823

Austin Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1708
1708
Birth of Austin Augustine Hightower in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
1784
6 FEB 1784
Age 76
Death of Austin Augustine Hightower in Chatham, North Carolina
Chatham, North Carolina

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 FEB 1784
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina

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