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Deliverance Thornton 1726–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1726

Birth Location: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island

Death Date: 19 Mar 1811

Death Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Richard Thornton

Mother: Patience Shelden

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In 1726, Deliverance Thornton entered the world in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, born to Richard Thornton And Patience Shelden. Deliverance Thornton passed away in 1811 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Deliverance Thornton entered the world in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, born to Richard Thornton And Patience Shelden.
  • Deliverance Thornton passed away in 1811 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Deliverance Thornton's Ancestors

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Deliverance Thornton
1726–1811
Birth Place: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
Parents
Richard Thornton
1699–1756
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
Patience Shelden
1703–1784
South Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Solomon Thornton
1673–1713
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colony
Margaret Thornton
1673–1712
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colony
John Shelden
1665–1741
South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
Deliverance Palmer
1664–1717
South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
John Sheldon
1630–1708
Joan VINCENT
1632–1708
George Palmer
1638–1682
Appia Mowry
1638–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sheldon
1605–1691
Mary Clarke
1609–1686
Thomas Vincent
1610–1637
Fridgswith Carpenter
1616–1671
Roger Mowry
1610–1666
Mary JOHNSON
1614–1679

Deliverance Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1726
8 Oct 1726
Birth of Deliverance Thornton in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
1811
19 Mar 1811
Age 85
Death of Deliverance Thornton in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1726
    Event Place: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1811
    Event Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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