Thomas HIGHTOWER,, SR.

Birth:
20 Mar 1712
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia
Chr:
28 Mar 1712
North Farnham, Richmond, Virginia
Marriage:
5 Feb 1736
Richmond, Virginia
Sources:
Terra Haute, IN, Hightower News
Internet - Ancestry World Tree Project
Internet IGI (Mar 2005)
Notes:
                   Sources:
1 .  Hightower Genealogy
2.  Farnham Parish Records - Richmond Co., VA
3.  Court Records - Northumberland Co., VA
4.  Land Records -  N. C. Land Grant # 1540, Anson Co.
5.  Tax List - Anson Co.,  N.C.
Kindness PRENTESS
Birth:
Abt 1719
of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Children
Marriage
1
Thomas HIGHTOWER,, JR.
Birth:
5 Feb 1736
Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
Death:
Mrs. Jane HIGHTOWER 
Marr:
Abt 1786
of Spartanburg, South Carolina 
Notes:
                   Susan Harrington (first wife) was killed by a group of Torries called "Bloody Bill Cunningham" as she refused devulge where the Patriots were hiding.

Sometime after Thomas Hightower, Jr. married Jane, a Cherokee Indian, they moved to Warren Co., Kentucky.

Sources of Information:
1.  Rutherford County, N.C. Court Records
2.  District 96, S.C. Court Records
3.  Family Records
4.  Spartanburg County, NC Land Records
5.  Warren County, KY Land Records
6.  Revolutionary War Records, AA3594-A, pp. 1aaB - S.C. Archives
7.  Hightower Records
8.  Family Records and personal records of living descendants of children.
2
John HIGHTOWER
Birth:
1740
Northumberland, Virginia
Death:
1826
Notes:
                   He was minister of Baptist Churches in Spartanburg, South Carolina and first minister of Union later called Old Union Baptist Church in Warren Co., Kentucky near Trammel or Tramble Creek.  His first wife, Christina, does not appear on deeds after 1811.

He was the first minister of Union Baptist Church in Warren Co. KY, near Tramble Creek.  Also a minister in the Baptist Churches  in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

His first wife, Christina, does not appear on deeds after 1811.
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Thomas Hightower,, Sr. - Kindness Prentess

Thomas Hightower,, Sr. was born at Farnham, Richmond, Virginia 20 Mar 1712. His parents were Joshua Hightower,, Sr. and Elinor Charnold.

He married Kindness Prentess 5 Feb 1736 at Richmond, Virginia . Kindness Prentess was born at of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia Abt 1719 .

They were the parents of 2 children:
Thomas Hightower,, Jr. born 5 Feb 1736.
John Hightower born 1740.