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Sign up freeCol. William "The Immigrant"III THORNTON - 8th GG \imm virginia 1620–1708
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Birth Date: August 13, 1620
Birth Location: VERIFIED- Adel, West Riding of Yorkshire, England -Now a northern suburb of Leeds. To its south is Weetwood, to the west are Cookridge and Holt Park, to the east are Alwoodley and Moortown, and to the north are Bramhope, Arthington and Eccup.
Death Date: February 15, 1708
Death Location: Cods Creek, Stafford, Virginia
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In 1620, Col. William "The Immigrant"III THORNTON - 8th GG \imm virginia entered the world in VERIFIED- Adel, West Riding of Yorkshire, England -Now a northern suburb of Leeds. To its south is Weetwood, to the west are Cookridge and Holt Park, to the east are Alwoodley and Moortown, and to the north are Bramhope, Arthington and Eccup.. Col. William "The Immigrant"III THORNTON - 8th GG \imm virginia had children including William Iv Thornton. Col. William "The Immigrant"III THORNTON - 8th GG \imm virginia passed away in 1708 in Cods Creek, Stafford, Virginia.
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
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
Immediate Family
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Biography
Early Life
In 1620, Col. William "The Immigrant"III THORNTON - 8th GG \imm virginia entered the world in VERIFIED- Adel, West Riding of Yorkshire, England -Now a northern suburb of Leeds. To its south is Weetwood, to the west are Cookridge and Holt Park, to the east are Alwoodley and Moortown, and to the north are Bramhope, Arthington and Eccup..
Family
Col. William "The Immigrant"III THORNTON - 8th GG \imm virginia had children including William Iv Thornton.
Later Years
Col. William "The Immigrant"III THORNTON - 8th GG \imm virginia passed away in 1708 in Cods Creek, Stafford, Virginia.
Life Timeline
Found in 3 Family Trees
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