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Catherine Thornton 1734–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Sweet Springs, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

Father: William 1713

Mother: Dorcas Little

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Catherine Thornton was born in 1734 in Ireland, the child of William Thornton 1713 And Dorcas Little. Catherine Thornton passed away in 1810 in Sweet Springs, Botetourt, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Catherine Thornton was born in 1734 in Ireland, the child of William Thornton 1713 And Dorcas Little.
  • Catherine Thornton passed away in 1810 in Sweet Springs, Botetourt, Virginia, United States.

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Catherine Thornton's Ancestors

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Catherine Thornton
1734–1810
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
William Thornton 1713
1713–1790
Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Dorcas Little
1725–1763
Knockan Clachan, Rathlin Island, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
9 (James Thornton) 1685
1684–1754
Derry, Kilskerry, Ireland
1690–1741
Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James 1648
1648–1722
Nancy Smith
1656–1734
William Jenkins
1653–1712
Elizabeth Griffith
1651–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James 1620
1620–1688
Nancy 1620
1620–1689
Joseph Jenkins
–1712
Mythye Jenkins
1636–
Lewis Griffith
1632–1713
Elizabeth Unknown
1636–1713

Catherine Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of Catherine Thornton in Ireland
Ireland
1810
1810
Age 76
Death of Catherine Thornton in Sweet Springs, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Sweet Springs, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Sweet Springs, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

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