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Daniel Thornton 1771–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: VA or GA

Death Date: 1847

Death Location: Elbert, Georgia, USA

Father: Thomas THORNTON

Mother: Mary Pryor

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Children(s):

The story of Daniel Thornton began in 1771 in VA or GA. Daniel Thornton passed away in 1847 in Elbert, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Thornton began in 1771 in VA or GA.
  • Daniel Thornton passed away in 1847 in Elbert, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas THORNTON
1742–1809
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
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Mary Pryor
1742–1827
Birth Location: Concordia, Elbert, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Daniel Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Thornton
1771–1847
Birth Place: VA or GA
Parents
Thomas THORNTON
1742–1809
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Mary ("Molly") Pryor
1742–1827
Concordia, Elbert, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1771
1771
Birth of Daniel Thornton in VA or GA
VA or GA
1847
1847
Age 76
Death of Daniel Thornton in Elbert, Georgia, USA
Elbert, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: VA or GA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, USA
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