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Catharine (Katy) Hightower 1762–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Lunenburg Co., VA

Death Date: 17 Jun 1842

Death Location: Campbell, VA (Virginia)

Father: George Hightower

Mother: Susannah Thorn

Spouse(s): David Callaham

Children(s): Elisha Calliham

Catharine (Katy) Hightower was born in 1762 in Lunenburg Co., VA, the child of George H Hightower And Susannah Thorn. Catharine (Katy) Hightower married David Callaham, and had children including Elisha Calliham. Catharine (Katy) Hightower passed away in 1842 in Campbell, VA (Virginia).

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Biography

  • Catharine (Katy) Hightower was born in 1762 in Lunenburg Co., VA, the child of George H Hightower And Susannah Thorn.
  • Catharine (Katy) Hightower married David Callaham, and had children including Elisha Calliham.
  • Catharine (Katy) Hightower passed away in 1842 in Campbell, VA (Virginia).

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catharine Hightower's Ancestors

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Catharine Hightower
1762–1842
Birth Place: Lunenburg Co., VA
Parents
George H. Hightower
1733–
Amelia, USA
Susannah Thorn
1741–
Richmond County (Richmond)
Grandparents
John Hightower
1692–
Mary Bryan
1695–
Joseph (Merriman) Thorn
1715–
Richmond, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Hightower
1660–
Eleanor Charnold
1674–
Eleanor Winnifred
1679–
Thomas Thorn
1688–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thorn
1630–
Sarah Jackson
1641–

Catharine Hightower's Descendants

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Catharine ((Katy)) Hightower (1762–17 Jun 1842) m. David Callaham (February 1758–1843)
  1. 1. Elisha Calliham 1796–1879 m. Frances Herndon 1800–1865
    1. 1. Gabriella (Hightower) Callaham 1829–1913 m. PVT (James Watts) Terrell 1827–1862 m. Hezekiah (Farmer) Trent 1815–1874
      1. 1. Susan (Ella) Trent 1854– m. George (R.) Terrell 1854–
        1. 1. Nannie (M.) Terrell 1882–
        2. 2. Janie Terrell 1897–
        3. 3. John (T) Terrell 1894–
        4. 4. Susie (G) Terrell 1891–
        5. 5. Elberta Terrell 1889–
      2. 2. George (Richard) Terrell 1853–1934 m. Susan (Ella "Susie") Trent 1854–1920
        1. 1. Lillie Terrell 1880–1946 m. Joseph (Robert) May 1870–1941 m. Joe (R) May 1871–
      3. 3. Charles (Henry) Terrell 1859–1931
      4. 4. Martha (Virginia "Virginia") Terrell 1851–1865
      5. 5. David (Alexander) Terrell 1855–1870
      6. 6. Nancy (Moseley "Nannie") Terrell 1857–1934
      7. 7. Malissa (Elizabeth) Terrell 1861–1863

Catharine Hightower's Timeline

3 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Catharine (Katy) Hightower in Lunenburg Co., VA
Lunenburg Co., VA
1813
15 August 1813
Age 51
Catharine (Katy) Hightower was married in Campbell County
Campbell County
1842
17 Jun 1842
Age 80
Death of Catharine (Katy) Hightower in Campbell, VA (Virginia)
Campbell, VA (Virginia)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Lunenburg Co., VA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1758; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 August 1813
    Event Place: Campbell County
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1758; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Campbell, VA (Virginia)
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1758; Birth state: VA

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