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Anthony Thornton 1695–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695

Birth Location: Stafford, Virginia

Death Date: 1757

Death Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA

Father: Francis Thornton

Mother: Alice Savage

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The story of Anthony Thornton began in 1695 in Stafford, Virginia. Anthony Thornton passed away in 1757 in Stafford County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Anthony Thornton began in 1695 in Stafford, Virginia.
  • Anthony Thornton passed away in 1757 in Stafford County, Virginia, USA.

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Anthony Thornton's Ancestors

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Anthony Thornton
1695–1757
Birth Place: Stafford, Virginia
Parents
Francis Thornton
1651–1716
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Alice Savage
1652–1696
Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Thornton
1620–1708
Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Rowland
1627–1714
Anthony Savage
1605–1695
Broadway, Dorset, England
Alice Stafford
1612–1700
Wickenby, Lincolnshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anthony Thornton's Timeline

4 Records

1691
1691
Birth of Anthony Thornton in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
1695
1695
Birth of Anthony Thornton in Stafford, Virginia
Stafford, Virginia
1757
1757
Age 62
Death of Anthony Thornton in Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
1757
1757
Age 62
Death of Anthony Thornton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Stafford, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1757
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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