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Stephen Hightower 1777–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1777

Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Rose Hill Cemetery, Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, United States

Father: Joshua Hightower

Mother: Phoebe Wood

Spouse(s): Tabitha Baugh

Children(s):

The story of Stephen Hightower began in 1777 in Amelia, Virginia, United States. Stephen Hightower married Tabitha Baugh. Stephen Hightower passed away in 1860 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Hightower began in 1777 in Amelia, Virginia, United States.
  • Stephen Hightower married Tabitha Baugh.
  • Stephen Hightower passed away in 1860 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, United States.

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Children(s)

Stephen Hightower's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Hightower
1777–1860
Birth Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joshua Hightower
1728–1794
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, British Colonial America
Phoebe (Ann) Wood
1732–
Amelia, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Hightower
1692–1764
Richmond, Wise, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Mary (Winifred) Bryan
1697–1794
North Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Hightower
1670–1726
Eleanor Charnold
1675–1735
Thomas Bryant
1649–1719
Eleanor Winnifred
1663–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Hightower
1643–1698
Elizabeth Austin
1640–1720
Thomas Charnold
1647–1690
Eleanor Webb
1640–1680
Richard Bryant
1615–1680
Keziah Wahanganoche
1636–1690
Older Potomax
1640–1666
Mary Okee
1612–1704

Stephen Hightower's Timeline

3 Records

1777
3 Oct 1777
Birth of Stephen Hightower in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States
1860
31 Jul 1860
Age 83
Death of Stephen Hightower in Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, United States
Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, United States
1860
1860
Age 83
Burial of Stephen Hightower in Rose Hill Cemetery, Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, United States
Rose Hill Cemetery, Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1777
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Stephen Hightower, person ID LCRB-GJM.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Stephen Hightower, person ID LCRB-GJM.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rose Hill Cemetery, Sardis, Panola, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Stephen Hightower, person ID LCRB-GJM.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

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