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thomas Hightower 1774–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1774

Birth Location: north carolina

Death Date: 1841

Death Location: Cole County, Missouri, USA

Father: charnel Hightower

Mother:

Spouse(s): mary thomas

Children(s): allen Hightower, nancy Hightower, jane Hightower, john Hightower, joshua Hightower, william Hightower, frances Hightower, mary Hightower, eliza Hightower, thomas Hightower, william Hightower, elizabeth Hightower

thomas Hightower was born in 1774 in north carolina, the child of Charnel Hightower And Francis Puckett. thomas Hightower married Mary Polly Thomas, and had children including Allen Puckett Hightower, Eliza Ann Louisa Hightower, Elizabeth Hightower, Frances Hightower, Jane Jinny Hightower, John Hightower, Joshua Hightower, Mary Polly Hightower, Nancy Jane Hightower, Thomas Hightower, William B Hightower, William Hightower. thomas Hightower passed away in 1841 in Cole County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • thomas Hightower was born in 1774 in north carolina, the child of Charnel Hightower And Francis Puckett.
  • thomas Hightower married Mary Polly Thomas, and had children including Allen Puckett Hightower, Eliza Ann Louisa Hightower, Elizabeth Hightower, Frances Hightower, Jane Jinny Hightower, John Hightower, Joshua Hightower, Mary Polly Hightower, Nancy Jane Hightower, Thomas Hightower, William B Hightower, William Hightower.
  • thomas Hightower passed away in 1841 in Cole County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

thomas Hightower's Ancestors

Self
thomas Hightower
1774–1841
Birth Place: north carolina
Parents
charnel Hightower
1733–1793
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
charnel Hightower
1694–1762
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
sarah (stone) glascock
1707–
Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Sr
1670–1726
Eleanor Charnell
1675–1735
thomas glascock
1671–
sarah stone
1670–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
joshua Hightower
1645–1698
Elizabeth Austin
1650–1720
Thomas Charnell
1640–1690
Eleanor Webb
1640–1680
Thomas l
1652–1701
Mary White
1655–1687
William Stone
–1707
Sarah Howard
1645–1717

thomas Hightower's Descendants

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thomas Hightower (2 Feb 1774–1841) m. mary (polly) thomas (1785–1861)
  1. 1. allen (puckett) Hightower 1805–1886
    1. 1. Matilda (Thornton) hightower 1850–1930 m. Harry (B) Wright 1838–
      1. 1. Kate (Aileen) Kanouse 1877–
      2. 2. Annie Lyon 1889–
      3. 3. Dollie Kanouse 1878–
    2. 2. John (W) Hightower 1833–
    3. 3. jane Hightower 1835–1914 m. James (M.) Small 1818–
      1. 1. William (T.) Small 1859–
      2. 2. Kate Small 1863–
    4. 4. susan Hightower 1837– m. Edward (Pennington) Chrisman 1835–1919
      1. 1. Walter (R Chrisman) Sr. 1872–1920
      2. 2. Ralph (Warren) Williams 1934–1989
    5. 5. george Hightower 1848–
  2. 2. nancy (jane) Hightower 1806–
  3. 3. jane (jinny) Hightower 1808–
  4. 4. john Hightower 1812–
  5. 5. joshua Hightower 1810–1897 m. Permilia smith 1813–1882
    1. 1. Joshua (Thomas) Hightower 1851–1934 m. Susan Coombs 1852–1933
      1. 1. Edna (F.) Hightower 1894–
      2. 2. Nellie Hightower 1886–
      3. 3. Ennis (C.) Hightower 1878–
      4. 4. Allen Hightower 1880–
      5. 5. Lula Hightower 1881–
      6. 6. Robert (P) Hightower 1887–
    2. 2. John (H) Hightower 1839–1920 m. Emma (B) ford 1854–1929
      1. 1. Clyde (Vernon) Hightower 1881–1935
      2. 2. Flora Hightower 1875–1910 m. Daniel (W.) Boyce 1872–1904
      3. 3. John (William) Hightower 1877–1942 m. cora (L) Wilson 1883–
        1. 1. Irys (Hightower) Sipma 1916–2000
        2. 2. John (Hightower) Junior 1908–
        3. 3. Marien Hightower 1919–
        4. 4. Thelma Hightower 1904–
        5. 5. Anna Hightower 1905–
        6. 6. Glessner Hightower 1908–
        7. 7. Baby Hightower 1910–
        8. 8. Arthur (L) Hightower 1911–
        9. 9. Dorothy (L) Hightower 1914–
        10. 10. Irys (M) Hightower 1916–
        11. 11. Clarence Hightower 1910–
      4. 4. Robert (Lee) Hightower 1879–
    3. 3. sarah (catherine) Hightower 1841–1914
    4. 4. susan (elizabeth) Hightower 1844–1929 m. Beverly Barksdale 1841–1920
      1. 1. Mary (T.) Barksdale 1865–
      2. 2. William (Hightower) Barksdale 1866–1912
      3. 3. Joshua (Devereux) Barksdale 1871–1956
      4. 4. Nannie Barksdale 1875–
      5. 5. Susannah (Elizabeth) Barksdale 1876–1937
      6. 6. Virginia (C) Dorough 1876–
      7. 7. Wallace Barksdale 1888–1959
      8. 8. Wistar (White) Barksdale 1886–1961
      9. 9. Sallie (Ruth) Barksdale 1881–1966
      10. 10. Nannie (Easley) Wimbish 1874–1962
      11. 11. John (Stephen) Barksdale 1879–1880
      12. 12. Beverly Barksdale 1869–1871
      13. 13. Charles (Dudley) Barksdale 1873–1941
      14. 14. Robert (Bannister) Barksdale 1883–1956
      15. 15. Mary (Thomas) White 1865–1955
    5. 5. Robert (Patterson) Hightower 1854–1929 m. Nannie Bisher 1871–1956
      1. 1. Artie (G) Hightower 1892–
  6. 6. william Hightower 1815–
  7. 7. frances Hightower 1817–
  8. 8. mary (polly) Hightower 1818–1904 m. Moses (T. Langley) Sr 1816–1888
    1. 1. Moses (t Langley) jr 1865–1915
    2. 2. J. (W.) Langley 1854–1854
    3. 3. Thomas (W.) Langley 1850–1917
    4. 4. Nancy (Jane) Langley 1847–1928
  9. 9. eliza (ann louisa) Hightower 1820–1907 m. gideon (price baylay) bailey 1819–1894
    1. 1. Fannie Bailey 1859–
    2. 2. Thomas Bailey 1854–
    3. 3. Flora (M.) Bailey 1860–
    4. 4. George Bailey 1864–
    5. 5. Flora (May) Gilmore 1859–1919
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) McCray 1848–1923
    7. 7. Frances (N) Coffman 1856–1933
    8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Keller 1849–1893
    9. 9. William (R) Bailey 1851–1923
    10. 10. Irena (Elizabeth) Bailey 1846–1849
    11. 11. Emily (J) Twitchel 1845–1912
  10. 10. thomas Hightower 1822–1860
  11. 11. william (b) Hightower 1830–
  12. 12. elizabeth Hightower 1832–

thomas Hightower's Timeline

3 Records

1774
2 Feb 1774
Birth of thomas Hightower in north carolina
north carolina
1803
23 Nov 1803
Age 29
thomas Hightower was married in North Carolina
North Carolina
1841
1841
Age 67
Death of thomas Hightower in Cole County, Missouri, USA
Cole County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1774
    Event Place: north carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1803
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Cole County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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