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Eleanor Hightower 1748–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Aug 1848

Death Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Hightower

Mother: Mary Bryan

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Eleanor Hightower was born in 1748 in Amelia, Virginia, United States, the child of John Hightower And Mary Ann Bryan. Eleanor Hightower passed away in 1848 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Hightower was born in 1748 in Amelia, Virginia, United States, the child of John Hightower And Mary Ann Bryan.
  • Eleanor Hightower passed away in 1848 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

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Eleanor Hightower's Ancestors

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Eleanor Hightower
1748–1848
Birth Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Hightower
1679–1764
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Bryan
1695–1780
Isle of Wight, Surry, Surry, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Joshua Itower Hitower) Hightower
1642–1698
Gloucestershire, England
Suzannah Tavenor
1644–1700
Staffordshire, England
William ((Col)) Bryan
1655–1742
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Alice ((Lady)) Needham
1659–1729
Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John II
1623–1698
Louisa Fisher
1628–1684
Lady Dutton
1596–1663
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacobum Fisher
1597–1674
Mary Haynes
1596–1677
Thomas Cheshire
1568–1614
Lady Anderton
1567–1597

Eleanor Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Eleanor Hightower in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States
1848
Aug 1848
Age 100
Death of Eleanor Hightower in Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1848
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, United States

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