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Elizabeth 1682 m-1730 Ford Thornton 1682–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1682

Birth Location: St Pauls Parish, Richmond County, Virginia

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: Richmond County, Virginia

Father: Luther Thornton

Mother: Ann Youell

Spouse(s): John Ford

Children(s): Thomas 7th, Jane Ford, Mary Ford, William Ford

The story of Elizabeth 1682 m-1730 Ford Thornton began in 1682 in St Pauls Parish, Richmond County, Virginia. Elizabeth 1682 m-1730 Ford Thornton married John Ford, and had children including Jane Ford, Mary Ford, Thomas Ford 7Th, William Ford. Elizabeth 1682 m-1730 Ford Thornton passed away in 1740 in Richmond County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth 1682 m-1730 Ford Thornton began in 1682 in St Pauls Parish, Richmond County, Virginia.
  • Elizabeth 1682 m-1730 Ford Thornton married John Ford, and had children including Jane Ford, Mary Ford, Thomas Ford 7Th, William Ford.
  • Elizabeth 1682 m-1730 Ford Thornton passed away in 1740 in Richmond County, Virginia.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Thornton
1682–1740
Birth Place: St Pauls Parish, Richmond County, Virginia
Parents
Luther T Thornton
1642–1725
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Ann Youell
1654–1725
North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Bruce) Hall
1634–1727
Plumpton-Wood, Lancashire, England
Mary (Swanwick) Morton
1635–1646
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Eius
1614–1651
John GG
1615–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Thornton's Descendants

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Elizabeth (1682 m-1730 Ford) Thornton (1682–1740) m. John Ford (6 July 1695–8 March 1756)
  1. 1. Thomas (Ford) 7th 1704–1776
    1. 1. Jane (Ford) Milstead 1730–1805 m. William Coe 1727–1793
      1. 1. Mary Coe 1765–1820 m. George (A) PAYNE 1763–1799
        1. 1. William (C (Bean)) Payne 1788–1865 m. Sarah Hamilton 1788–
        2. 2. Lucy (C.) Payne 1855–
        3. 3. Benjamin (Coe) Payne 1784–1867
  2. 2. Jane Ford 1728–1804
  3. 3. Mary Ford 1731–1804
  4. 4. William Ford 1702–1783

Elizabeth Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1682
1682
Birth of Elizabeth 1682 m-1730 Ford Thornton in St Pauls Parish, Richmond County, Virginia
St Pauls Parish, Richmond County, Virginia
1740
1740
Age 58
Death of Elizabeth 1682 m-1730 Ford Thornton in Richmond County, Virginia
Richmond County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: St Pauls Parish, Richmond County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Richmond County, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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