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Anne Meaux Thornton 1770–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1808

Death Location: Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Col.

Mother: Sara THURSTON

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In 1770, Anne Meaux Thornton entered the world in Hanover County, Virginia, USA, born to John Spotswood Thornton Sr Lt Col And Sara Mynn Thurston. Anne Meaux Thornton passed away in 1808 in Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Anne Meaux Thornton entered the world in Hanover County, Virginia, USA, born to John Spotswood Thornton Sr Lt Col And Sara Mynn Thurston.
  • Anne Meaux Thornton passed away in 1808 in Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA.

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Anne Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Anne Thornton
1770–1808
Birth Place: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Spotswood Thornton Sr., Lt. Col.
1741–1822
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Sara (Mynn) THURSTON
1743–1821
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Thornton) III
1720–1745
Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah Newton
1721–1816
VA
John Thurston
1709–1766
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia
Sara (Means) II
1716–1786
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Francis Thornton
1682–1737
Ann Sterling
1695–1741
Edward Thruston
1679–1760
Robert Capt
1689–1769
Sarah Cary
1696–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Sr
1652–1726
Jane Thornton
1651–1709
Susannah Perry
1642–1683
Joseph Means
1653–1700

Anne Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Anne Meaux Thornton in Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
1808
1808
Age 38
Death of Anne Meaux Thornton in Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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