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Susannah Hanks Hightower 1725–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1725

Birth Location: Richmond Co., VA

Death Date: 1780

Death Location: Amelia Co., VA

Father: William Hanks

Mother: Hester Mills

Spouse(s): William Hightower

Children(s): William Jr

In 1725, Susannah Hanks Hightower entered the world in Richmond Co., VA, born to William 2 Hanks And Hester C Hannah Mills. Susannah Hanks Hightower married William Hightower, and had children including William Calvin Hightower Jr. Susannah Hanks Hightower passed away in 1780 in Amelia Co., VA.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Susannah Hanks Hightower entered the world in Richmond Co., VA, born to William 2 Hanks And Hester C Hannah Mills.
  • Susannah Hanks Hightower married William Hightower, and had children including William Calvin Hightower Jr.
  • Susannah Hanks Hightower passed away in 1780 in Amelia Co., VA.

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Children(s)

Susannah Hightower's Ancestors

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Susannah Hightower
1725–1780
Birth Place: Richmond Co., VA
Parents
William (2) Hanks
1678–1732
North Farnham Parish, Lancaster, RIchmond Co., VA
Hester (C. "Hannah") Mills
1690–1750
Maryland
Grandparents
William ((1)) Hanks
1655–1704
Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Woodbridge
1653–1708
Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
John Mills
1645–
Maryland
Hester White
1640–
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hancks
1630–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Susannah Hightower's Descendants

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Susannah (Hanks) Hightower (12 December 1725–1780) m. William Hightower (20 Jul 1720–1 August 1764)
  1. 1. William (Calvin Hightower) Jr 1749–

Susannah Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1725
12 December 1725
Birth of Susannah Hanks Hightower in Richmond Co., VA
Richmond Co., VA
1780
1780
Age 55
Death of Susannah Hanks Hightower in Amelia Co., VA
Amelia Co., VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1725
    Event Place: Richmond Co., VA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Amelia Co., VA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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