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John thomas Hightower 1690–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 September 1764

Death Location: Nottoway, Amelia, Virginia, USA

Father: Joshuah Sr

Mother: Eleanor Charnold

Spouse(s): Mary Bryant

Children(s): Eleanor Hightower, George Hightower, Charnel Hightower, Fortunatus Hightower, John Hightower, Joshua Hightower, Richard Hightower

In 1690, John thomas Hightower entered the world in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Joshuah Hightower Sr And Eleanor Charnold. John thomas Hightower married Mary Winifred Bryant, and had children including Charnel Hightower, Eleanor Hightower, Fortunatus Hightower, George H Hightower, John Thomas Hightower, Joshua Hightower, Richard Hightower. John thomas Hightower passed away in 1764 in Nottoway, Amelia, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1690, John thomas Hightower entered the world in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Joshuah Hightower Sr And Eleanor Charnold.
  • John thomas Hightower married Mary Winifred Bryant, and had children including Charnel Hightower, Eleanor Hightower, Fortunatus Hightower, George H Hightower, John Thomas Hightower, Joshua Hightower, Richard Hightower.
  • John thomas Hightower passed away in 1764 in Nottoway, Amelia, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hightower's Ancestors

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John Hightower
1690–1764
Birth Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joshuah Hightower Sr
1670–1726
North Farnham Parrish, Richmond, Wise, Virginia Colony
Eleanor Charnold
1674–1726
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joshua (Hightower\Itower (Immigrant)) I
1643–1698
Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth (Austin) Hightower
1640–1720
Stone, Staffordshire, England
Thomas (Charnold) Jr
1640–1690
Ireland
ELEANOR WEBB**
1640–1680
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John II
1623–1698
Louisa Haynes
1628–1684
Capt (Blacksmith)
1620–1685
Darah IMMIGRANT
1620–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary GGM
1602–1640
John Hitower
1600–1656
Jacobum Fisher
1597–1674
Mary Haynes
1597–1677
Humility Cooper
1599–1687
Alexander Doe
1600–1640
Elizabeth Powell
1602–1635

John Hightower's Descendants

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John (thomas) Hightower (1690–4 September 1764) m. Mary (winifred) Bryant (1697–20 March 1794)
  1. 1. Eleanor Hightower 1722–1750 m. Greenham Dodson 1709–1777 m. George Wilson 1723–
    1. 1. Eleanor Dodson 1743–1808 m. Thomas Taylor 1741–1782
      1. 1. Tabitha (Taylor) t\el 1780–1870 m. William (Parkes) Johnson 1779–1860
        1. 1. George (W) Johnson 1815–1887 m. Agnes (Caroline) Taylor 1819–1880
        2. 2. Esquire (P) Johnson 1814–
        3. 3. Jordan Johnson 1802–1871
        4. 4. John (Wright) Johnson 1799–1843
      2. 2. Nancy Taylor 1762–1844
      3. 3. Billington Taylor 1771–1845 m. Mary (elizabeth) Modglin 1778–
        1. 1. Thomas Taylor 1798–1869
      4. 4. Judith Taylor 1777–1796
      5. 5. Rachel Taylor 1758–
      6. 6. Rainey Taylor 1772–1830
  2. 2. George (H) Hightower 1733–1820
  3. 3. Charnel Hightower 1722–1762
  4. 4. Fortunatus Hightower 1715–1720
  5. 5. John (Thomas) Hightower 1725–1796
  6. 6. Joshua Hightower 1728–1794
  7. 7. Richard Hightower 1737–1810

John Hightower's Timeline

3 Records

1690
1690
Birth of John thomas Hightower in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1764
4 September 1764
Age 74
Death of John thomas Hightower in Nottoway, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Nottoway, Amelia, Virginia, USA
1780
1780
Age 90
John thomas Hightower was married In Va.
Va.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0587
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Va.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1764
    Event Place: Nottoway, Amelia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0587
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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