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Ancestors of Burwell
FEATHERSTON
. .
. eight generations
Note: Women's married names, when known are given in parenthesis.
This is not based on actual research that I have done but rather on information
that has been sent to me , some of Tony Rockeffeelr's HIGHTOWER data base
and from Featherston Findings edited by Joyce Featherston
Hawkins.
1. Burwell FEATHERSTON, born 1785 in Amelia County, Virginia;
died 21 Feb 1875 in Warren County, Mississippi. He was the son of 2. Burwell
(Sr.) FEATHERSTON and 3. Ann (FEATHERSTON) HIGHTOWER. He married (1) Rebecca
(FEATHERSTON) ADAMS 9 Dec 1808 in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. She was the
daughter of David ADAMS and Rachel (ADAMS)
COLEMAN.
Children of Burwell FEATHERSTON
and Rebecca ADAMS are:
i. William S Featherston,
born 1808 in Virginia; died 3 Dec 1871 in Exeter, Barry County, Missouri;
married Marguerite (Featherston) Pressgrove in Robertson County,
Tennessee.
ii. John H Featherston, born ABT
1805 in Amelia County, Virginia; died Aft 1880; married Nancy (Featherston)
Pressgrove ABT 1824 in Bedford County, Tennessee.
iii. Belfield Featherston, born
ABT 1811 in Virginia; married Nancy (Featherston) Culberson ABT 1830 in
Tennessee.
iv. Richard Featherston, born ABT
1815.
v. Virginia Sally Ann Elizabeth
Featherston, born ABT 1818.
vi. Catherine Susanna Parthena
Adeline Featherston, born ABT 1820; married (1) Thomas J. Hightower; married
(2) William Hussong; married (3) Reuben Allen.
vii. George Washington Featherston,
born 1824; married Mary (Esene Featherston) ABT 1886.
viii. Francis Marion FEATHERSTON,
born 24 Sep 1827 in Robertson County, Tennessee; died 30 Jan 1891 in Woodville,
Mississippi; married (1) Mary Eliza (FEATHERSTON) RUNDALL 19 Jun 1848 in
Warren County, Mississippi; married (2) Virginia Markham 1879 in Warren County,
Mississippi.
ix. Joseph Henry Featherston,
born 1829.
x. Martha America Virginia Louise
Featherston, born 1832.
Generation No. 2
2. Burwell (Sr.) FEATHERSTON, born ABT 1762 in Amelia County,
Virginia; died ABT 1808 in Nottoway County, Virginia. He was the son of 4.
William (jr) FEATHERSTON and 5. Susanna (FEATHERSTON) GRIGG. He married 3.
Ann (FEATHERSTON) HIGHTOWER ABT 1780.
3. Ann (FEATHERSTON) HIGHTOWER, born ABT 1763;
died Aft 1795. She was the daughter of 6. Joshua HIGHTOWER and 7.
Ann.
Children of Burwell FEATHERSTON and Ann HIGHTOWER
are:
i. William Featherston, born 27
Feb 1781 in Amelia/Nottoway Virginia; died 1866 in Robertson County, Tennessee;
married Elizabeth (Featherston) Jones 9 Jan 1809 in Nottoway County,
Virginia.
1 ii. Burwell FEATHERSTON, born 1785
in Amelia County, Virginia; died 21 Feb 1875 in Warren County, Mississippi;
married Rebecca (FEATHERSTON) ADAMS 9 Dec 1808 in Dinwiddie County,
Virginia.
iii. Joshua Featherston, born
24 Sep 1788 in Nottoway County, Virginia; died 3 Jul 1848 in Lunenburg County,
Virginia; married Ann (Featherston) Wilkinson 16 Oct 1821 in Lunenburg County,
Virginia.
iv. Richard Featherston, born
7 Nov 1791 in Virginia; died 18 Apr 1859 in Warren County, Mississippi; married
Frances H (Featherston) Sills 12 Dec 1813.
v. John
Featherston.
Generation No. 3
4. William (jr) FEATHERSTON, born ABT 1710 in Virginia; died
27 Apr 1769 in Amelia County, Virginia. He was the son of 8. William (II)
FEATHERSTON and 9. Frances (FEATHERSTON) Howell?. He married 5. Susanna
(FEATHERSTON) GRIGG 1737 in Amelia County?
Virginia.
5. Susanna (FEATHERSTON) GRIGG, born 11 Jun 1720
in Bristol Parish, Prince George County, Virginia; died Bef 1767. She was
the daughter of 10. William (III) GRIGG and 11. Elizabeth (GRIGG)
MITCHELL?.
Children of William FEATHERSTON and Susanna
GRIGG are:
i. William Grigg Featherston, born ABT
1741 in Amelia County, Virginia; died ABT 1787 in Amelia County, Virginia.
ii. Lewis Featherston, born ABT 1742 in Amelia
County, Virginia; died 2 Jan 1781 in Amelia County, Virginia; married Elizabeth
(Featherston) Leath.
iii. Richard Featherston, born ABT 1746
in Amelia County, Virginia; died ABT 1790 in Lincoln County, North Carolina;
married Susanna (Featherston) Davenport.
iv. Jesse Featherston, born ABT 1748
in Virginia; died Bef 15 Oct 1816 in Rutherford County, Tennessee; married
Catherine (Featherston) Thorne?.
2 v. Burwell (Sr.) FEATHERSTON, born ABT 1762
in Amelia County, Virginia; died ABT 1808 in Nottoway County, Virginia; married
Ann (FEATHERSTON) HIGHTOWER ABT 1780.
vi. Charles Howell
Featherston.
vii. Frances (Still)
Featherston.
viii. Lucy (Vaughan)
Featherston.
ix. Elizabeth (Clarke)
Featherston.
x. Susannah (Wells) Featherston,
born ABT 1752 in Nottoway County, VA; died ABT 1792 in Lincoln County, North
Carolina; married Burrell Wells Aft 1767.
6. Joshua HIGHTOWER, born 14 Sep 1728 in Richmond County, Virginia;
died Dec 1794 in Nottoway County, Virginia. He was the son of 12. John HIGHTOWER
and 13. Mary BRYANT. He married 7. Ann ABT 1749.
7. Ann.
Children of Joshua HIGHTOWER and Phebe Chiles
are:
i. Wood Hightower, born
1783.
ii. Agnes (Caldwell)
Hightower.
iii. Patsey
Hightower.
Children of Joshua HIGHTOWER and Ann
are:
i. John Hightower, born Bef 1750
in Amelia County, Virginia; died ABT 1816 in Caswell County, North Carolina;
married Agnes (Hightower) Matlock 22 Mar 1790 in Caswell County, North
Carolina.
ii. Joshua Hightower,
jr.
iii. Eleanor (Hightower)
Hightower, born 1750 in Amelia County, Virginia; died Aug 1848 in Grainger
County, Tennessee; married Epaphroditus Hightower 1768 in Amelia County,
Virginia.
iv. Sarah "Sally" (Hightower)
Hightower, born in Amelia County, Virginia; married Richard Hightower 2 Oct
1786 in Amelia County, Virginia.
v. Mary (Jackson) Hightower,
married Thomas Jackson.
3 vi. Ann (FEATHERSTON) HIGHTOWER,
born ABT 1763; died Aft 1795; married Burwell (Sr.) FEATHERSTON ABT
1780.
vii. William Hightower,
born 1771 in Virginia; died in North Carolina; married (1) Nancy (Hightower);
married (2) Mary (Hightower) Anderson.
viii. Devereux Hightower,
born 1774 in Amelia County, Virginia; married (1) Susannah (Hightower) Hutcheson
18 Aug 1800 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia; married (2) Nancy (Hightower)
Anderson 8 Sep 1824.
ix. Stephen Lee Hightower,
born 3 Oct 1777 in Amelia County, Virginia; died 21 Jul 1860 in Sardis, Panola
County, Mississippi; married Tabitha (Hightower) Baugh Jul 1808 in Mecklenburg
County, Virginia.
x. Daniel Hightower, born
1 Oct 1781 in Amelia County, Virginia; died Dec 1828 in Caswell County, North
Carolina; married Catherine (Hightower) Stevens 14 Oct 1806 in Caswell County,
North Carolina.
Generation No. 4
8. William (II) FEATHERSTON, born ABT 1691 in Virginia; died
ABT 1769. He was the son of 16. William FEATHERSTON and 17. Mary (May
FEATHERSTON). He married 9. Frances (FEATHERSTON) Howell? ABT
1718.
9. Frances (FEATHERSTON) Howell?, born 1699 in
Virginia.
Children of William FEATHERSTON and Frances
Howell? are:
4 i. William (jr) FEATHERSTON,
born ABT 1710 in Virginia; died 27 Apr 1769 in Amelia County, Virginia; married
Susanna (FEATHERSTON) GRIGG 1737 in Amelia County?
Virginia.
ii. Richard
Featherston.
iii. Howell
Featherston.
10. William (III) GRIGG, born ABT 1689 in The Graces, Charles
City County, Virginia; died Bef 13 Sep 1726 in Bristol Parish, Prince George
County, Virginia. He was the son of 20. William (II) GRIGG and 21. Susan
(GRIGG) LOCKETT. He married 11. Elizabeth (GRIGG) MITCHELL? ABT
1711.
11. Elizabeth (GRIGG) MITCHELL?, died ABT 26 Apr
1726 in Bristol Parish, Prince George County, Virginia.
Children of William GRIGG and Elizabeth MITCHELL?
are:
i. Abner (I) Grigg, born ABT 1712
in Bristol Parish, Prince George County, Virginia; married Mary (Grigg)
Ford.
ii. Jesse (I) Grigg, born ABT 1714
in Bristol Parish, Prince George County, Virginia; married Amy (Grigg)
Mitchell.
iii. Burwell Grigg, born ABT 1716
in Bristol Parish, Prince George County, Virginia; died Aug 1756; married
none.
iv. Lewis (I) Grigg, born ABT 1718
in Bristol Parish, Prince George County, Virginia; died Oct 1787 in Greensville
County, Virginia; married Sarah (Grigg) ABT 1750.
5 v. Susanna (FEATHERSTON) GRIGG, born
11 Jun 1720 in Bristol Parish, Prince George County, Virginia; died Bef 1767;
married William (jr) FEATHERSTON 1737 in Amelia County?
Virginia.
12. John HIGHTOWER, born 1692 in Richmond County, Virginia;
died 4 Sep 1764 in Amelia County, Virginia. He was the son of 24. Joshua
HIGHTOWER and 25. Eleanor. He married 13. Mary BRYANT ABT 1718 in Richmond
County, Virginia.
13. Mary BRYANT, born 28 May 1697 in Richmond
County, Virginia; died 1780 in Amelia County, Virginia. She was the daughter
of 26. Thomas BRYAN(T) and 27. Eleanor Elizabeth
WINNIFORD.
Children of John HIGHTOWER and Mary BRYANT
are:
i. William Hightower, born
20 Jul 1720 in North Farnham Parish Church, Richmond County, Virginia; died
1764 in Nottoway Parish, Amelia County, Virginia; married Susannah (Hightower)
Hanks 12 Oct 1743 in North Farnham Parish Church, Richmond County,
Virginia.
ii. Eleanor (Dodson) Hightower,
born 10 Jan 1721/22 in Richmond County, Virginia; died ABT 1743 in Richmond
County, Virginia; married Greenham Dodson ABT 1740 in Richmond County,
Virginia.
iii. John Thomas Hightower,
born 13 Nov 1725 in Richmond County, Virginia; died Nov 1796 in Marenco Co
Alabama or Lunenburg Co Virginia; married Ann (Hightower) Smith ABT 1758
in Amelia County, Virginia.
6 iv. Joshua HIGHTOWER, born
14 Sep 1728 in Richmond County, Virginia; died Dec 1794 in Nottoway County,
Virginia; married (1) Phebe Chiles; married (2) Ann ABT
1749.
v. Thomas Hightower, born
May 1731 in Richmond County, Virginia; died 17 Oct 1796 in Pittsylvania County,
Virginia; married Martha "Mattie" (Hightower) Watkins.
vi. George Hightower, born
28 Sep 1733; married Susannah (Hightower) Thorn.
vii. Richard (twin) Hightower,
born 27 Dec 1737 in Richmond County, Virginia; died
1809.
viii. Rebeckah (twin)
Hightower, born 27 Dec 1737.
Generation No. 5
16. William FEATHERSTON, born ABT 1642 in Henrico County, Virginia;
died Bef 23 Dec 1718 in Charles City County, Virginia. He married 17. Mary
(May FEATHERSTON) Bef 1689 in Virginia.
17. Mary (May FEATHERSTON).
Children of William FEATHERSTON and Mary FEATHERSTON)
are:
i. Jane (Cross) Featherston,
born in Virginia; died Aft 1730; married John Cross.
8 ii. William (II) FEATHERSTON,
born ABT 1691 in Virginia; died ABT 1769; married Frances (FEATHERSTON) Howell?
ABT 1718.
20. William (II) GRIGG, born ABT 1666 in Baly's Creek, Westover
Parish,Charles City County, Virginia. He was the son of 40. William GRIGG
and 41. Francess? (GRIGG) BURWELL. He married 21. Susan (GRIGG) LOCKETT ABT
1689.
21. Susan (GRIGG) LOCKETT, born 1671 in Henrico
County, Virginia. She was the daughter of 42. Thomas LOCKETT and 43. Margaret
(LOCKETT) OSBORNE.
Children of William GRIGG and Susan LOCKETT
are:
10 i. William (III) GRIGG, born
ABT 1689 in The Graces, Charles City County, Virginia; died Bef 13 Sep 1726
in Bristol Parish, Prince George County, Virginia; married Elizabeth (GRIGG)
MITCHELL? ABT 1711.
ii. James Grigg,
born 1700 in The Graces, Charles City County, Virginia; died Bef 13 Sep 1764;
married Frances (Grigg) Anderson? ABT 1719.
iii. Sarah (Hackney)
Grigg, born ABT 1702 in The Graces, Charles City County, Virginia; married
Thomas Hackney ABT 1720.
24. Joshua HIGHTOWER, born ABT 1670; died 1726 in Richmond
County, Virginia. He married 25. Eleanor.
25. Eleanor, born ABT 1675; died ABT
1734.
Children of Joshua HIGHTOWER and Eleanor
are:
12 i. John HIGHTOWER, born
1692 in Richmond County, Virginia; died 4 Sep 1764 in Amelia County, Virginia;
married Mary BRYANT ABT 1718 in Richmond County,
Virginia.
ii. Charnel
Hightower, born 1694 in Richmond County, Virginia; died Apr 1762 in Brunswick
County, Virginia; married Sarah Stone (Hightower) Glasscock 16 Jan 1727/28
in North Farnham Parish Church, Richmond County,
Virginia.
iii. Joshua (jr)
Hightower, born 1696 in Richmond County, Virginia; died Feb 1772 in Amelia
County, Virginia; married Susan (Hightower) Tavenor 1720 in Richmond County,
Virginia.
iv. Austin
Hightower, born 1698 in Richmond County, Virginia; died 6 Feb 1784 in Chatham
County, North Carolina; married (1) Martha Jane (Hightower) Oldham ABT 1743
in Brunswick County, Virginia; married (2) Martha "Patsy" (Hightower) Clack
1761 in Orange County, North Carolina.
v. Joseph Hightower,
born 1699.
vi. Thomas
Hightower, born 20 Mar 1711/12 in Richmond County, Virginia; died ABT 1761
in Anson County, North Carolina; married (1) Kindniss (Hightower) Prentiss;
married (2) Frances (Hightower) ABT 1732 in North Farnham Parish Church,
Richmond County, Virginia.
26. Thomas BRYAN(T). He married 27. Eleanor Elizabeth
WINNIFORD.
27. Eleanor Elizabeth
WINNIFORD.
Child of Thomas BRYAN(T) and Eleanor
WINNIFORD is:
13 i. Mary BRYANT, born 28
May 1697 in Richmond County, Virginia; died 1780 in Amelia County, Virginia;
married John HIGHTOWER ABT 1718 in Richmond County, Virginia.
Generation No. 6
40. William GRIGG, born ABT 1635 in England; died ABT 1685
in Baly's Creek, Westover Parish,Charles City County, Virginia. He married
41. Francess? (GRIGG) BURWELL ABT 1664 in
Virginia.
41. Francess? (GRIGG)
BURWELL.
Children of William GRIGG and Francess?
BURWELL are:
20 i. William (II) GRIGG, born
ABT 1666 in Baly's Creek, Westover Parish,Charles City County, Virginia;
married Susan (GRIGG) LOCKETT ABT 1689.
ii. Susannah (Green)
Grigg, born 1668; married Lewis Green.
42. Thomas LOCKETT, born 1645; died 1686 in Bristol Parish,
Prince George County, Virginia. He married 43. Margaret (LOCKETT) OSBORNE
1667.
43. Margaret (LOCKETT) OSBORNE, born ABT 1650;
died 1708 in Bristol Parish, Henrico County, Virginia. She was the daughter
of 86. Thomas jr OSBORNE.
Children of Thomas LOCKETT and Margaret
OSBORNE are:
i. Benjamin Lockett,
born 1669; died 1729; married Winifred (Lockett) Pride 16 Feb
1691/92.
21 ii. Susan (GRIGG) LOCKETT, born
1671 in Henrico County, Virginia; married William (II) GRIGG abt
1689.
iii. Thomas
Lockett, born 1673; died 1745 in Goochland County, Virginia; married (1)
Martha (Lockett) Osborne; married (2) Elizabeth
(Lockett).
iv. James Lockett,
born 1676.
v. Elizabeth
(Standley) Lockett, born ABT 1678.
vi. Mary (Mitchel)
Lockett, born ABT 1680.
Generation No. 7
86. Thomas jr OSBORNE. He was the son of 172. Thomas Capt.
OSBORNE.
Children of Thomas OSBORNE
are:
i. Thomas (III) Osborne,
born 1641; died 1692.
ii. Edward Osborne, born
1646; died ABT 1697.
43 iii. Margaret (LOCKETT) OSBORNE, born
ABT 1650; died 1708 in Bristol Parish, Henrico County, Virginia; married
Thomas LOCKETT 1667.
Generation No. 8
172. Thomas Capt. OSBORNE, born ABT 1610 in England; died 1637-1642
in Henrico County, Virginia.
Child of Thomas OSBORNE
is:
86 i. Thomas jr
OSBORNE.