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Susannah Walker Hanks 1725–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 DEC 1725

Birth Location: North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1 JAN 1780

Death Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Father: William Hanks

Mother: Hester Mills

Spouse(s): William Hightower, Sylvanus Walker

Children(s): Thomas Hightower, Daniel Hightower, Betty Hightower, Stephen Hightower, Mary Hightower, John Hightower, Presley Hightower, William Hightower, Mary Hightower, Elizabeth Hightower, Susannah Hightower

The story of Susannah Walker Hanks began in 1725 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, British Colonial America. Susannah Walker Hanks married Sylvanus Walker, William Calvin Hightower, and had children including Betty Ditty Hightower, Daniel Hightower, Elizabeth Hightower, John Hightower, Mary Hightower, Presley Hightower, Stephen Hightower, Susannah Hightower, Thomas Hightower, William Calvin Hightower. Susannah Walker Hanks passed away in 1780 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Susannah Walker Hanks began in 1725 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, British Colonial America.
  • Susannah Walker Hanks married Sylvanus Walker, William Calvin Hightower, and had children including Betty Ditty Hightower, Daniel Hightower, Elizabeth Hightower, John Hightower, Mary Hightower, Presley Hightower, Stephen Hightower, Susannah Hightower, Thomas Hightower, William Calvin Hightower.
  • Susannah Walker Hanks passed away in 1780 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States.

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Susannah Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Susannah Hanks
1725–1780
Birth Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
William Hanks
1680–1732
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, Colonial America
Hester (Catherine) Mills
1679–1726
Farnham, Comté De Richmond, Virginie, États-Unis
Grandparents
William Hanks
1655–1704
Farnum Magisterial District, Richmond County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Sarah Woodbridge
1653–1708
Virginia, British Colonial America
John Mills
1657–1710
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, British Colonial America
Hester White
1663–1725
North Farnham, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Susannah Hanks's Descendants

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Susannah (Walker) Hanks (12 DEC 1725–1 JAN 1780) m. William (Calvin) Hightower (20 JUL 1720–1 AUG 1764) m. Sylvanus Walker (11 DEC 1718–31 DEC 1785)
  1. 1. Thomas Hightower 1751–1803 m. Mildred (Millie) Arnold 1754–1820
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hightower 1797–1850 m. Allan Peavy 1797–1862
      1. 1. Julya (A.) Peavy 1820– m. Wiley (R.) Blount 1816–
      2. 2. Mary (Ann Virginia) Peavy 1835–1872 m. Elijah (Milton) Culpepper 1833–1864
      3. 3. Thomas (Hightower) Peavy 1826–1871 m. Julia (Ann) Taylor 1828–1892
      4. 4. Elizabeth (H) Peavy 1824–1905 m. David (A) Coker 1822–1905
      5. 5. Martha (J) Peavy 1833– m. James (G) Clark 1829–
      6. 6. John (J) Peevy 1816–1890 m. Sarah (Ann) Blount 1817–
      7. 7. James (J) Peavy 1837–1908 m. Elisa (Elizabeth) Roberts 1848–1922 m. Louisiana (Maria) Mullins 1841–1899
      8. 8. Mildred (Arnold) Peavy 1818–1885 m. Elijah (Osborn) Christian 1811–1881
        1. 1. L (T) Christian 1859–1941
        2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Christian 1850–1933 m. Bolin (Gilbert) Greer 1828–1905
        3. 3. William (Thomas) Christian 1843–1876 m. Ophelia (Ann) Wilson 1849–1923
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Christian 1841–1920 m. Simon (Green) Spears 1837–1895
        5. 5. Elijah (Obediah) Christian 1851–1933 m. Mary (Ann "Molly") Odom 1856–1934
        6. 6. Johnie Christian 1856– m. Ida Mathews 1867–
        7. 7. David (Allen) Christian 1844–1903 m. Mary (Texas "Teck" Lutitia "Lou") Owen 1853–1941
        8. 8. Warren (Jefferson) Christian 1862–1926 m. Eliza (Josephine) Donalson 1872–1910
        9. 9. Charles (Willis) Christian 1854–1944 m. Lucinda Allen 1860–1873 m. Sarah (C) Wise 1858–1897 m. Hattie (Jane) Caldwell 1863–1939
        10. 10. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Christian 1846–1923 m. George (Washington) Bell 1841–1916
    2. 2. Child Hightower 1775–
    3. 3. Jacob Hightower 1777–
    4. 4. Hightower 1781–
    5. 5. Matthew (S.) Hightower 1789– m. Mary Copeland 1803–
    6. 6. Lucy Hightower 1772–1830 m. Thomas Hines 1776–1860
    7. 7. Naomi (B) Hightower 1780–1842 m. John (J) Bustin 1770–1859
    8. 8. Hightower 1802–
    9. 9. James (Albert) Hightower 1777–1851 m. Elizabeth ('Betsey') Leggett 1783–1859
    10. 10. William (J.) Hightower 1784–1868 m. Susana Andrews 1793–1841
    11. 11. Mildred Hightower 1792–1868 m. John (“Jackie”) Smith 1785–1869
    12. 12. Thomas Hightower 1800–1874 m. Elizabeth (Tucker) Moreland 1805–1864
    13. 13. Pressley (R) Hightower 1784–1852 m. Ann (S.) Clardy 1786– m. Mary (Ann) Woodham 1785–1856
    14. 14. Daniel Hightower 1779–1854 m. Betsy (Anne) Johnson 1785–1815 m. Nancy (Walter) Reese 1801–1851
    15. 15. Elisha (Benjamin Franklin) Hightower 1795–1882 m. Mary (Eugenia) Oslin 1798–1873
  2. 2. Daniel Hightower 1752–1753
  3. 3. Betty (Ditty) Hightower 1748–1795
  4. 4. Stephen Hightower 1755–1780
  5. 5. Mary Hightower 1747– m. Benjamin Edmondson 1740–1795
  6. 6. John Hightower 1745–1776 m. Mary (Jane) Hawkins 1750–
  7. 7. Presley Hightower 1758–1820 m. Elizabeth Jordan 1768–1857
  8. 8. William (Calvin) Hightower 1749–1815 m. Nancy (Ann) Davis 1753–1832
  9. 9. Mary Hightower 1744–1809 m. Upton Edmonson 1745–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Hightower 1753–1830 m. James Moore 1749–1839
  11. 11. Susannah Hightower 1753–1836 m. John (Joseph) Neblett 1755–1830

Susannah Hanks's Timeline

3 Records

1725
12 DEC 1725
Birth of Susannah Walker Hanks in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, British Colonial America
North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, British Colonial America
1780
1780
Age 55
Burial of Susannah Walker Hanks
None
1780
1 JAN 1780
Age 55
Death of Susannah Walker Hanks in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1725
    Event Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1780

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1780
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

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