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Dorothy Thornton 1771–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: va

Death Date: Feb 1850

Death Location: Parke Co, IN

Father: William Thornton

Mother: Martha Stuart

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Dorothy Thornton was born in 1771 in va, the child of William Thornton And Martha Alexander Stuart. Dorothy Thornton passed away in 1850 in Parke Co, IN.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Thornton was born in 1771 in va, the child of William Thornton And Martha Alexander Stuart.
  • Dorothy Thornton passed away in 1850 in Parke Co, IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thornton
1742–1818
Birth Location: Fall Hill, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Martha Stuart
1754–1812
Birth Location: St. Paul's Parish, Stafford, VA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Thornton
1771–1850
Birth Place: va
Parents
William Thornton
1742–1818
Fall Hill, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Martha (Alexander) Stuart
1754–1812
St. Paul's Parish, Stafford, VA
Grandparents
Col (Francis Thornton) III
1714–1749
Essex, Virginia, United States
Frances Gregory
1711–1749
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis Thornton
1682–1738
Mary Taliaferro
1685–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis 1st
1651–1727
Alice Savage
1651–1701
John Taliaferro
1656–1720
Sarah Smith
1661–1720

Dorothy Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1771
1771
Birth of Dorothy Thornton in va
va
1850
Feb 1850
Age 79
Death of Dorothy Thornton in Parke Co, IN
Parke Co, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: va

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1850
    Event Place: Parke Co, IN
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