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THORNTON, George

THORNTON, George

Male 1737 - 1781  (43 years)   Has 93 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name THORNTON, George  [1, 2
    Birth 6 Dec 1737  Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 30 Apr 1781  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Age 43 years 
    Person ID I3907  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 26 May 2016 

    Father THORNTON, Col. Francis III,   b. 7 Apr 1714, Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1748, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Mother GREGORY, Frances,   b. Abt 1718, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1790, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F1532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Dec 1737 - Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Apr 1781 - Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S635] The Meriwether Society, Inc., Society - Meriwether, ((http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~meriweth/ : 2015)), 10 Jul 2015, accessed 10 July 2015), ID #: I37967, George Thornton; Various Meriwether Society sources.

    2. [S634] Holdridge Ozro Collins, Book - Washington Family Genealogy (Hathi Trust), (Los Angeles, California: The Society Sons of the Revolution in the State of California, 1900.), 18 Jun 2015, p 14.


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