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joseph Hightower 1763–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1763

Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia

Death Date: 7 Jun 1811

Death Location: fairfield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA

Father: joseph Hightower

Mother: amithia amy

Spouse(s):

Children(s): benjamin Hightower, lewis Hightower, harriet Hightower

joseph Hightower was born in 1763 in Amelia, Virginia, the child of Joseph Hightower And Amithia Amy. In 1790, joseph Hightower resided in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States. In 1800, joseph Hightower resided in Edgefield, South Carolina. joseph Hightower married Elizabeth, and had children including Benjamin Hightower, Harriet Hightower, Lewis Bond Hightower. joseph Hightower passed away in 1811 in fairfield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • joseph Hightower was born in 1763 in Amelia, Virginia, the child of Joseph Hightower And Amithia Amy.
  • In 1790, joseph Hightower resided in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, joseph Hightower resided in Edgefield, South Carolina.
  • joseph Hightower married Elizabeth, and had children including Benjamin Hightower, Harriet Hightower, Lewis Bond Hightower.
  • joseph Hightower passed away in 1811 in fairfield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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joseph Hightower's Ancestors

Self
joseph Hightower
1763–1811
Birth Place: Amelia, Virginia
Parents
joseph Hightower
1731–1786
n, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
amithia amy
1735–
Grandparents
joshua (Hightower) jr
1696–1772
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
susannah tavenor
1700–
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Sr
1670–1726
Eleanor Charnell
1675–1735
John Taverner
1683–1711
Elizabeth Beale
1681–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
joshua Hightower
1645–1698
Elizabeth Austin
1650–1720
Thomas Charnell
1640–1690
Eleanor Webb
1640–1680
John, Tavener
1630–1698
Elizabeth Taylor
1660–1686
Frances Allerton
1668–1702

joseph Hightower's Descendants

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joseph Hightower (Mar 1763–7 Jun 1811)
  1. 1. benjamin Hightower 1790–
  2. 2. lewis (bond) Hightower 1792–
  3. 3. harriet Hightower 1795–

joseph Hightower's Timeline

6 Records

1763
Mar 1763
Birth of joseph Hightower in Amelia, Virginia
Amelia, Virginia
1790
1790
Age 27
joseph Hightower resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 37
joseph Hightower resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina
Edgefield, South Carolina
1810
1810
Age 47
joseph Hightower resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1811
7 Jun 1811
Age 48
Death of joseph Hightower in fairfield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
fairfield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
1811
22 Sep 1811
Age 48
joseph Hightower - Probate in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1763
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 513; Image: 333; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 47; Page: 151; Image: 292; Family History Library Film: 181422

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: 62; Page: 6; Image: 00038; Family History Library Film: 0181421

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1811
    Event Place: fairfield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1785-1868; Indexes to Records, 1785-1957; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Edgefield County); Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1811
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1785-1868; Indexes to Records, 1785-1957; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Edgefield County); Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina

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