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Ann Thornton 1744 – 1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: Spotsylvania Courthouse, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Spotsylvania Courthouse, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Alexander Spotswood

Mother: Anne Brayne

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Children(s):

According to available records, Ann Thornton was born in 1744 in Spotsylvania Courthouse, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Alexander Spotswood and Anne Butler Brayne. In the later years of life, Ann Thornton died in 1815 in Spotsylvania Courthouse, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Alexander Spotswood
1676 – 1740
Birth Location: Tangier, Tanger-Tetouan, Morocco
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Anne Brayne
1686 – 1758
Birth Location: Westminster London England
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1744
    Event Place: Spotsylvania Courthouse, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 19 Oct 1728
    Event Place: Saint Luke,Chelsea,London,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1815
    Event Place: Spotsylvania Courthouse, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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