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John Hightower 1623–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1623

Birth Location: Emmigrated On Friendship, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1646

Death Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA

Father: John Itower

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Louisa Fisher

Children(s): Joshua Hightower

The story of John Hightower began in 1623 in Emmigrated On Friendship, Yorkshire, England. John Hightower married Louisa Fisher, and had children including Joshua Hightower. John Hightower passed away in 1646 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hightower began in 1623 in Emmigrated On Friendship, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Hightower married Louisa Fisher, and had children including Joshua Hightower.
  • John Hightower passed away in 1646 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hightower's Ancestors

Self
John Hightower
1623–1646
Birth Place: Emmigrated On Friendship, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Itower
1600–1698
Essex, England
Mary
1602–1640
Essex, Essex, England
Grandparents
John Itower
1575–1640
Essex, England
Mary NN
1602–1640
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Itower
1575–1640
Mary NN
1602–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary NN
1602–1640

John Hightower's Descendants

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John Hightower (1623–1646) m. Louisa Fisher (1624–1684)
  1. 1. Joshua Hightower 1643–1698 m. Spouse 1644–1700 m. Elizabeth Austin 1640–1720
    1. 1. Joshua Hightower 1670–1726 m. Eleanor Charnold 1670–1734
      1. 1. John (Thomas) HIGHTOWER 1694–1764 m. Mary BRYAN 1697–1780
        1. 1. Joshua Hightower 1728–1794 m. Ann (Deverous) LUKE 1735–1781 m. Phoebe (Ann) Wood 1728–1781
      2. 2. Austin (Augustine) Hightower 1698–1784

John Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1623
1623
Birth of John Hightower in Emmigrated On Friendship, Yorkshire, England
Emmigrated On Friendship, Yorkshire, England
1646
1646
Age 23
Death of John Hightower in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Emmigrated On Friendship, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA

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