John Highsmith 
John was born in 1739 in Norfolk, Virginia. John's father was Daniel Highsmith and his mother was Ann Beck. His paternal grandparents were Bartholomew Highsmith and Eleanor Powell; his maternal grandparents were Benjamin Beck and Margaret Sugg. He was an only child.General Notes
(Research):73. Div. of land of John Highsmith; heirs: Lot 1
) to heirs of Jacob Highsmith, dec'd: Wm., Jacob, Henry, Ja
mes, John, Nancy and Martha Highsmith, Elizabeth wife of Wa
lter E., Lucretia McCool, Mary wife of Martin _____, Susa
n wife of John Willis, Sarah wife of Andrew McClelland, Lyd
ia wife of Benjamin Eubanks. Lot 2) to Daniel Highsmith & E
lizabeth his wife, and Godfrey Stancill by right of dec'd
. mother Mary Stancill who was sister of John Highsmith, de
c'd. Lot 3) to William Highsmith, Lot 4) to Moses Highsmit
h [GG, p. 82]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 1690 d.> 1728 in Norfolk County, VA
- b.1710 in Norfolk Co, Virginia d.>19 Feb 1807 in Halifax County, NC
- b.~ 1625 in Elizabeth City Co., VA d.~ 1658 in Norfolk Co., VA
- b.~ 1645 in Norfolk Co., VA d.~ 1673 in Norfolk Co., VA
- b.~ 1625 d. in Norfolk Co., VA
- b.~ 1672 in Norfolk Co., VA d.< 1715 in Norfolk Co., VA
- b.1620 d.1688
- b.~ 1645 d.1721 in Norfolk Co, VA
- b.~ 1629 d.~ 1700
- b.~ 1692 in Norfolk Co., VA
- b.1739 in Norfolk, Virginia
- b.~ 1650 in Norfolk Virginia d.~ 1708
- b.1696 in Norfolk Co, Virginia d.20 Feb 1718 in Norfolk Co, Virginia
- b.~ 1635 d.05 Nov 1693 in Elizabeth River Parrish, Norfolk Co. VA
- b.~ 1650 d.~ 1700 in Princess Anne County, Virginia
- d.1669 in Norfolk Co, Virginia
- d.> 1685 in Norfolk Co, Virginia
- b.1715 in Norfolk Co, Virginia d.~ 1772 in Halifax County, NC
- b.1635 in Bristol, England d.1691 in Virginia
- b.1665 in Norfolk Co, Virginia d.1734 in Norfolk Co, Virginia
- b.1644 in Norfolk Co, Virginia d.1679 in Norfolk Co, Virginia
- b.1654 in Norfolk Co, Virginia
- b.1648 in North Carolina d.> 1722 in North Carolina
- b.~ 1690 in Norfolk Co, Virginia d.>20 Mar 1718 in Halifax Co., NC
- b.1610 in England
- b.1640 in Norfolk Co, Virginia d.1716 in Norfolk Co, Virginia
- b.~ 1668 in Norfolk Co, Virginia d.1735 in Norfolk Co, Virginia
- b.~ 1628 d.17 Apr 1677 in Lower Norfolk, VA
- b.~ 1645 in Portsmouth, Virginia d.~ 1677
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They had a son named Jacob.
Family Notes
CHAN11 Mar 2004
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