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Abraham Pheriby Thornton 1768–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1768

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 Nov 1804

Death Location: Rockford, Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Thornton

Mother: Elizabeth Williams

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Martin

Children(s): Pheraby "Phariby"

In 1768, Abraham Pheriby Thornton entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas A Thornton And Elizabeth Williams. Abraham Pheriby Thornton married Elizabeth Martin, and had children including Pheraby Debora Thornton Phariby. Abraham Pheriby Thornton passed away in 1804 in Rockford, Surry County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1768, Abraham Pheriby Thornton entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas A Thornton And Elizabeth Williams.
  • Abraham Pheriby Thornton married Elizabeth Martin, and had children including Pheraby Debora Thornton Phariby.
  • Abraham Pheriby Thornton passed away in 1804 in Rockford, Surry County, North Carolina, USA.

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Abraham Thornton's Ancestors

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Abraham Thornton
1768–1804
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas A Thornton
1740–1783
Cane Creek, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Williams
1742–1782
Eastern, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson Thornton) Sr
1709–1762
Cane Creek, Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
Martha Boykin
1716–1754
Cane Creek, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
*William Thornton
1649–1726
Thomas Boykin
1685–1750
Mildred Gray
1675–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thornton
1620–1708
*Jenet Taylor
1627–1692
Ann Gwaltney
1652–1728
Richard Gray
1649–1729
*Elizabeth ?
1643–1710

Abraham Thornton's Descendants

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Abraham (Pheriby) Thornton (ABT 1768–20 Nov 1804) m. Elizabeth Martin (Abt. 1770–1812)
  1. 1. Pheraby (Debora Thornton) "Phariby" 1795–1871 m. Thomas Reece 1793–
    1. 1. Jesse Reece 1820–1868 m. Louisianna Jennings 1823–1916
      1. 1. William (Andrew) Reece 1844–1914 m. Rebecca (Adaline) Lovell 1846–1931
        1. 1. John (William McNealy Reece) Reese 1884–1971 m. Lucy (M) Kemp 1884–1936 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Reece 1894–1969
        2. 2. Mary (Augusta Reece) Henley 1872–1953
        3. 3. Louisina (M) Reece 1880–1951
        4. 4. Lauretta (Aldorah) Reece 1873–1929
      2. 2. Amanda (Louvenia) Reece 1865–1932
      3. 3. Emeline Reece 1846–
      4. 4. Floyd Reece 1861–1896
      5. 5. Irenia Reece 1851–1924
      6. 6. Jefferson ((Thomas Jefferson)) Reece 1858–1886
      7. 7. Jesse (Lee) Reece 1867–1948
      8. 8. Lorenzo (Jefferson) Reece 1857–1941
      9. 9. Lucy (Fatima) Reece 1850–1883
      10. 10. Margaret (Ann) Reece 1852–1930
      11. 11. Mary (Jane) Reece 1842–1901
      12. 12. Phoebe (Elizabeth) Reece 1855–1893
      13. 13. Ruth (Emmazetta) Reece 1848–1898
      14. 14. Thomas (Isaac Mcnealy) Reece 1860–1925
      15. 15. Thomas (M) Reece 1860–
      16. 16. William (Thomas) Reece 1854–1916
      17. 17. John (Wesley) Reese 1846–1898
      18. 18. Polly (A) Reese 1848–

Abraham Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1768
ABT 1768
Birth of Abraham Pheriby Thornton in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
1804
20 Nov 1804
Age 36
Death of Abraham Pheriby Thornton in Rockford, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Rockford, Surry County, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1768
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1804
    Event Place: Rockford, Surry County, North Carolina, USA

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