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David Thornton 1772–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1772

Birth Location: Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 07 Mar 1813

Death Location: Norwich Chenango New York

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Jemima Mills

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In 1772, David Thornton entered the world in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, born to John Thornton Jr And Jemima Mills. David Thornton passed away in 1813 in Norwich Chenango New York.

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Biography

  • In 1772, David Thornton entered the world in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, born to John Thornton Jr And Jemima Mills.
  • David Thornton passed away in 1813 in Norwich Chenango New York.

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David Thornton's Ancestors

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David Thornton
1772–1813
Birth Place: Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
John Thornton Jr.
1728–1811
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Jemima Mills
1743–1843
Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
John Thornton
1690–1745
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Abigail Clemence
1695–1745
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Thornton
1669–1716
Dinah Steere
1665–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. ll
1634–1695
Sarah Thurston
1647–1692

David Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1772
16 Feb 1772
Birth of David Thornton in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
1813
07 Mar 1813
Age 41
Death of David Thornton in Norwich Chenango New York
Norwich Chenango New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1772
    Event Place: Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1813
    Event Place: Norwich Chenango New York

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