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Thomas James Hightower 1731–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1731

Birth Location: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 17 Oct 1796

Death Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: Joseph Hightower

Mother: Susannah Tavenor

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The story of Thomas James Hightower began in 1731 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States. Thomas James Hightower passed away in 1796 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas James Hightower began in 1731 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States.
  • Thomas James Hightower passed away in 1796 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Thomas Hightower's Ancestors

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Thomas Hightower
1731–1796
Birth Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Hightower
1699–1772
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Susannah Tavenor
1700–1797
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Hightower
1670–1726
Eleanor Charnold
1670–1734
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Hightower's Timeline

2 Records

1731
24 May 1731
Birth of Thomas James Hightower in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1796
17 Oct 1796
Age 65
Death of Thomas James Hightower in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1731
    Event Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1796
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

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