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Ann Thornton 1671–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1671

Birth Location: Rappahannock, VA

Death Date: 1727

Death Location: Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: Roger Williams

Mother: Joane Firth

Spouse(s): Henry Thornton, James Debord

Children(s): Roger Thornton, John Debord

Ann Thornton was born in 1671 in Rappahannock, VA, the child of Roger Williams And Joane Firth. Ann Thornton married Henry Thornton, James Debord, and had children including John Debord, Roger Thornton. Ann Thornton passed away in 1727 in Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Ann Thornton was born in 1671 in Rappahannock, VA, the child of Roger Williams And Joane Firth.
  • Ann Thornton married Henry Thornton, James Debord, and had children including John Debord, Roger Thornton.
  • Ann Thornton passed away in 1727 in Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Ann Thornton's Ancestors

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Ann Thornton
1671–1727
Birth Place: Rappahannock, VA
Parents
Roger Williams
1625–1677
England
Joane Firth
1645–1703
Richmond Co, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ann Thornton's Descendants

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Ann Thornton (1671–1727) m. Henry Thornton (1665–5 Jul 1695) m. James Debord (1667–)
  1. 1. Roger Thornton 1686–1730
    1. 1. John (Fitzhugh) Thornton 1718–1787 m. Agatha Yancey 1720– m. Elizabeth 1725–
      1. 1. William Thornton 1748–1800
        1. 1. Mary Gresham 1773–1823 m. Thomas Grisham 1761–1816
        2. 2. William Thornton 1770–
      2. 2. Solomon Thornton 1752–
      3. 3. Winifred Thornton 1751– m. Gant 1750–
      4. 4. Samuel Thornton 1750–
      5. 5. Endia Whatley 1749– m. Whatley 1748–
      6. 6. Wiley Thornton 1785–1862 m. Elizabeth Thornton 1785–1850
        1. 1. Frances Leach 1825–1896
        2. 2. Johnston Thornton 1814–1875
        3. 3. Lucy Bloodworth 1804–1845
        4. 4. Susan (M) Turner 1828–1897
      7. 7. Joshua Thornton 1753–
      8. 8. Yancy Thornton 1755–1816
    2. 2. Anne Thornton 1719–
    3. 3. William Thornton 1722–
    4. 4. May Thornton 1712–
    5. 5. Henry Thornton 1709–1754 m. Catherine Bledsoe 1705–
    6. 6. William Thornton 1728–
  2. 2. John Debord 1704– m. Elizabeth Hutchison 1710–
    1. 1. John Debord 1730–

Ann Thornton's Timeline

5 Records

1667
1667
Birth of Ann Thornton
None
1671
1671
Birth of Ann Thornton in Richmond, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
1671
Abt. 1671
Birth of Ann Thornton in Rappahannock, VA
Rappahannock, VA
1671
1671
Birth of Ann Thornton
None
1727
1727
Age 56
Death of Ann Thornton in Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Richmond, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1671; Birth city: Rappahannock; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1671; Birth city: Rappahannock; Birth state: VA
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1671
    Event Place: Rappahannock, VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1667
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1671
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1671; Birth city: Rappahannock; Birth state: VA

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