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Sign up freeCapt. John Thornton ll 1633–1695
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Birth Date: February 9, 1633
Birth Location: Aquidneck Island, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Death Date: August 13, 1695
Death Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Capt. John Thornton ll was born in 1633 in Aquidneck Island, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Immigrant American Ancestor Thornton And Joane Linch. Capt. John Thornton ll married Sarah Thurston, and had children including Benjamin Thornton. Capt. John Thornton ll passed away in 1695 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
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- Descendant's record available
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Immediate Family
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Biography
Early Life
Capt. John Thornton ll was born in 1633 in Aquidneck Island, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Immigrant American Ancestor Thornton And Joane Linch.
Family
Capt. John Thornton ll married Sarah Thurston, and had children including Benjamin Thornton.
Later Years
Capt. John Thornton ll passed away in 1695 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
Life Timeline
Found in 3 Family Trees
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