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Benjamin William High 1760–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 March 1760

Birth Location: Southside,,Surry County,Virginia,United States

Death Date: BEF 04 May 1816

Death Location: Spartanburg,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States

Father: David High

Mother: High None

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The story of Benjamin William High began in 1760 in Southside,,Surry County,Virginia,United States. In 1810, Benjamin William High resided in ,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States. Benjamin William High passed away in 1816 in Spartanburg,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin William High began in 1760 in Southside,,Surry County,Virginia,United States.
  • In 1810, Benjamin William High resided in ,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States.
  • Benjamin William High passed away in 1816 in Spartanburg,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States.

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Benjamin High's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin High
1760–1816
Birth Place: Southside,,Surry County,Virginia,United States
Parents
David High
1725–1794
Bristol Parish,,Prince George County,Virginia,United States
High
1729–1794
Prince George,,Prince George County,Virginia,United States
Grandparents
John High
1688–1742
Southside,,Surry County,Virginia,United States
High
1690–1742
,,Surry County,Virginia,United States
Robert (Joseph) Westmoreland
1705–1740
Bristol,,City of Bristol,Virginia,United States
Westmoreland
1707–1743
Prince George,,Prince George County,Virginia,United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas High
1647–1687
High
1655–1696
Samuel Alsobrook
1665–1695
Alsobrook
1670–1696
William Westmoreland
1675–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John High
1599–1650
High
1612–1651
John Clements
1631–1721
Clements
1623–1670
Thomas Ironmonger
1635–1691
Ironmonger
1638–1693

Benjamin High's Timeline

4 Records

1760
02 March 1760
Birth of Benjamin William High in Southside,,Surry County,Virginia,United States
Southside,,Surry County,Virginia,United States
1810
1810
Age 50
Benjamin William High resided here in ,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States
,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States
1816
BEF 04 May 1816
Age 56
Death of Benjamin William High in ,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States
,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States
1816
04 May 1816
Age 56
Benjamin William High - Probate in ,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States
,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 March 1760
    Event Place: Southside,,Surry County,Virginia,United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: ,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 04 May 1816
    Event Place: ,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 04 May 1816
    Event Place: ,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States
    Record Source: South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spartanburg,,Spartanburg County,South Carolina,United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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