The Cochrane & Allied Families
Cochranes from Scotland to Colonial Virginia (c 1760), to Kentucky (1811), to Kansas (1859) and beyond. Allied families to the United States from England, Scotland, Ireland and Switzerland.

THORNTON, William III
1. THORNTON, William III died in 1650. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. THORNTON, William IV
was born about 1620 in Yorkshire, England; died in 1708 in Stafford County, Colony of Virginia, UK.
- 2. THORNTON, William IV
Generation: 2
2. THORNTON, William IV
(1.William1) was born about 1620 in Yorkshire, England; died in 1708 in Stafford County, Colony of Virginia, UK. William married BELLINGTON, Elisha about 1641. Elisha and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. THORNTON, Luke
was born about 1642; and died. - 4. THORNTON, Edward
was born about 1644; and died.
William married ROWLAND, Elizabeth about 1648. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. THORNTON, William V
was born on 27 Mar 1649; died on 15 Feb 1726/27. - 6. THORNTON, Maj. Francis Sr.
was born on 5 Nov 1651 in Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England; died on 10 May 1726 in Stafford County, Colony of Virginia, UK. - 7. THORNTON, Rowland
was born about 1653; died before May 1701. - 8. THORNTON, Esther
was born about 1655; and died.
- 3. THORNTON, Luke
Generation: 3
3. THORNTON, Luke
(2.William2, 1.William1) was born about 1642; and died. 4. THORNTON, Edward
(2.William2, 1.William1) was born about 1644; and died. 5. THORNTON, William V
(2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 27 Mar 1649; died on 15 Feb 1726/27. William married —?— on 24 Aug 1671. and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. THORNTON, Elizabeth
was born on 26 Aug 1672; and died. - 10. THORNTON, Margaret
was born on 14 Aug 1674; and died. - 11. THORNTON, Mary
was born on 11 May 1676; and died. - 12. THORNTON, Esther
was born on 6 Jan 1676/77; and died. - 13. THORNTON, Sarah
was born on 17 Aug 1679; and died. - 14. THORNTON, Jane
was born on 10 Aug 1681; and died. - 15. THORNTON, Judith
was born on 22 Oct 1683; and died. - 16. THORNTON, Anna
was born on 15 Jun 1685; and died. - 17. THORNTON, William VI
was born on 11 Sep 1686; and died.
William married —?— on 11 Apr 1688. and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. THORNTON, Susan
was born on 11 Jun 1686; and died. - 19. THORNTON, Francis
was born on 7 Jun 1692; died on 6 Feb 1736/37. - 20. THORNTON, Seth
was born on 13 Oct 1694; and died. - 21. THORNTON, William VII
was born on 31 Mar 1699; and died. - 22. THORNTON, Prudence
was born on 31 Mar 1699; and died. - 23. THORNTON, John
was born on 17 Apr 1701; and died. - 24. THORNTON, Johanna
was born on 3 Dec 1703; and died.
William married —?— on 20 Oct 1720. and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 9. THORNTON, Elizabeth
6. THORNTON, Maj. Francis Sr.
(2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 5 Nov 1651 in Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England; died on 10 May 1726 in Stafford County, Colony of Virginia, UK. Francis married SAVAGE, Alice on 13 Apr 1674 in Colony of Virginia, England. Alice (daughter of SAVAGE, Capt. Anthony and CONSTABLE, Sarah) was born on 15 Nov 1651; died in 1695. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. THORNTON, Elizabeth
was born on 3 Jan 1674/75; and died. - 26. THORNTON, Margaret
was born on 2 Apr 1678; and died. - 27. THORNTON, William
was born on 17 Dec 1680; died about 1742. - 28. THORNTON, Sarah
was born on 17 Dec 1680 in Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England; died about 1730 in Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK. - 29. THORNTON, Col. Francis Jr.
was born on 4 Jan 1681/82 in The Hills - Thornton Family Home, Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England; died on 6 Feb 1736/37 in Snow Creek - Thornton Family Home, Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK; was buried in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Colony of Virginia, UK. - 30. THORNTON, Rowland
was born on 1 Aug 1685; died in 1748. - 31. THORNTON, Anne
was born on 22 Mar 1688/89; and died. - 32. THORNTON, Anthony
was born on 27 Sep 1691; died in 1757.
Francis married —?—, Jane about 1701 in Colony of Virginia, England. Jane and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Francis married —?—, Ann about 1709 in Colony of Virginia, UK. Ann and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 25. THORNTON, Elizabeth
7. THORNTON, Rowland
(2.William2, 1.William1) was born about 1653; died before May 1701. Family/Spouse: FLEMING, Elizabeth. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. THORNTON, Esther
(2.William2, 1.William1) was born about 1655; and died.
Generation: 4
9. THORNTON, Elizabeth
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Aug 1672; and died. 10. THORNTON, Margaret
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Aug 1674; and died. 11. THORNTON, Mary
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 11 May 1676; and died. 12. THORNTON, Esther
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Jan 1676/77; and died. 13. THORNTON, Sarah
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Aug 1679; and died. 14. THORNTON, Jane
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 10 Aug 1681; and died. 15. THORNTON, Judith
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Oct 1683; and died. 16. THORNTON, Anna
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 15 Jun 1685; and died. 17. THORNTON, William VI
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 11 Sep 1686; and died. 18. THORNTON, Susan
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 11 Jun 1686; and died. 19. THORNTON, Francis
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Jun 1692; died on 6 Feb 1736/37. 20. THORNTON, Seth
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 13 Oct 1694; and died. 21. THORNTON, William VII
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 31 Mar 1699; and died. 22. THORNTON, Prudence
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 31 Mar 1699; and died. 23. THORNTON, John
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Apr 1701; and died. 24. THORNTON, Johanna
(5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Dec 1703; and died. 25. THORNTON, Elizabeth
(6.Francis3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Jan 1674/75; and died. 26. THORNTON, Margaret
(6.Francis3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 2 Apr 1678; and died. Margaret married STROTHER, William in 1726. William and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
27. THORNTON, William
(6.Francis3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Dec 1680; died about 1742. 28. THORNTON, Sarah
(6.Francis3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Dec 1680 in Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England; died about 1730 in Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK. Sarah married TALIAFERRO, Capt. Lawrence on 10 Nov 1706 in Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK. Lawrence (son of TALIAFERRO, Capt. John "The Ranger" Sr. and SMITH, Sarah) was born in 1683 in Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England; died before 27 Jun 1726 in Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 33. TALIAFERRO, John
was born in 1707 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1751 in Spotsylvania County, Colony of Virginia, UK. - 34. TALIAFERRO, Francis
was born after 1707 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1758 in Spotsylvania County, Colony of Virginia, UK. - 35. TALIAFERRO, Sarah
was born after 1708 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1764 in Spotsylvania County, Colony of Virginia, UK. - 36. TALIAFERRO, Elizabeth
was born after 1708 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1787 in Caroline County, Colony of Virginia, UK. - 37. TALIAFERRO, Mary
was born after 1708 in Colony of Virginia, UK; and died. - 38. TALIAFERRO, Alice
was born after 1708 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died after 1708 in Colony of Virginia, UK. - 39. TALIAFERRO, William
was born after 1710 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died after 1756 in Caroline County, Colony of Virginia, UK.
- 33. TALIAFERRO, John
29. THORNTON, Col. Francis Jr.
(6.Francis3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 4 Jan 1681/82 in The Hills - Thornton Family Home, Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England; died on 6 Feb 1736/37 in Snow Creek - Thornton Family Home, Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK; was buried in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Colony of Virginia, UK. Francis married TALIAFERRO, Mary Elizabeth in 1704 in Snow Creek - Thornton Family Home, Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK. Mary (daughter of TALIAFERRO, Capt. John "The Ranger" Sr. and SMITH, Sarah) was born on 11 May 1685 in Powhattan Plantation, James City County, Colony of Virginia, England; died on 1 Aug 1741 in Snow Creek - Thornton Family Home, Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 40. THORNTON, Lt. Col. John
and died. - 41. THORNTON, Ruben
died in 1768 in Colony of Virginia, UK. - 42. THORNTON, Sarah
was born about 1705; and died. - 43. THORNTON, Col. Francis III
was born on 7 Apr 1714 in Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 11 Nov 1748 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Colony of Virginia, UK; was buried in Thornton, Forbes & Washington Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA. - 44. THORNTON, Elizabeth
was born about 1720 in Snow Creek - Thornton Family Home, Spotsylvania County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died before Oct 1774 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK. - 45. THORNTON, Mildred
was born on 21 Mar 1720/21 in Snow Creek - Thornton Family Home, Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 16 Nov 1778 in Castle Hill Plantation, Cismont, Albemarle, Virginia, USA; was buried in Castle Hill - Walker Family Cemetery, Cismont, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
- 40. THORNTON, Lt. Col. John
30. THORNTON, Rowland
(6.Francis3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 1 Aug 1685; died in 1748. Family/Spouse: CATLETT, Elizabeth. Elizabeth (daughter of CATLETT, John Jr. and SMITH Miss) was born on 6 Sep 1689 in Colony of Virginia, England; died in 1751 in King George County, Colony of Virginia, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
31. THORNTON, Anne
(6.Francis3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Mar 1688/89; and died. 32. THORNTON, Anthony
(6.Francis3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 27 Sep 1691; died in 1757. Family/Spouse: PRESLEY, Winfred. Winfred and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
