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Anthony Thornton 1694–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1694

Birth Location: St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 3 Jan 1757

Death Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Father: William V

Mother: Prudence Willis

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In 1694, Anthony Thornton entered the world in St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States, born to William Thornton V And Prudence Willis. Anthony Thornton passed away in 1757 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1694, Anthony Thornton entered the world in St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States, born to William Thornton V And Prudence Willis.
  • Anthony Thornton passed away in 1757 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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Anthony Thornton's Ancestors

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Anthony Thornton
1694–1757
Birth Place: St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Thornton V
1649–1727
Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Prudence Willis
1664–1720
St Stephen, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Thornton) III
1620–1709
"The Hills", Stonegrave, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Rowland
1627–1699
Lunenburg, Richmond Co., Virginia
Henry (Willis) II
1628–1714
Warminster, St Denys, Wiltshire, England
Mary (Rose) Pease
1632–1714
Warminster, St. Deny's, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Eastcomb)
1570–1600
Frances Robinson
1600–1650
John Rowland
1614–1653
Margaret Bayly
1615–1690
William Wiltshire)
1605–1675
Katherine Woodford
1604–1642
George Peace
1600–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thornton
1555–1600
Barbara Westby
1540–1645
William Robinson
1575–1637
Agnes Adams
1581–1639
John Jr
1575–1652
Scollis Pemberton
1594–1670
Rev. Bayly
1573–1631
Lady Bagenal
1587–1633
Henry Willens
1573–1641
Elizabeth Rawlins
1575–1641
Richard Rowland
1555–1628
George Pease
1575–1644
Emma Pease
1570–

Anthony Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1694
3 Mar 1694
Birth of Anthony Thornton in St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
1757
3 Jan 1757
Age 63
Death of Anthony Thornton in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1694
    Event Place: St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1757
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

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