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Esther Thornton 1655–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1655

Birth Location: Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1675

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: William III

Mother: Elizabeth Rowland

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Esther Thornton was born in 1655 in Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, USA, the child of William Thornton Iii And Elizabeth Rowland. Esther Thornton passed away in 1675 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Esther Thornton was born in 1655 in Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, USA, the child of William Thornton Iii And Elizabeth Rowland.
  • Esther Thornton passed away in 1675 in Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Esther Thornton's Ancestors

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Esther Thornton
1655–1675
Birth Place: Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Thornton III
1620–1709
"The Hills", Stonegrave, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Rowland
1627–1699
Lunenburg, Richmond Co., Virginia
Grandparents
William (Thornton (of) Eastcomb)
1570–1600
Yorkshire, England
Frances ((Florence)) Robinson
1600–1650
Yorkshire, England
John Rowland
1614–1653
Egham, Berkshire, England
Margaret Bayly
1615–1690
Copely Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Thornton
1555–1600
Barbara Westby
1540–1645
William Robinson
1575–1637
Agnes Adams
1581–1639
John Jr
1575–1652
Scollis Pemberton
1594–1670
Rev. Bayly
1573–1631
Lady Bagenal
1587–1633
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Hills)
1498–1566
Lady Lavier
1498–1560
Ralph Westby
1519–1602
Anne Wyrall
1519–1602
Robert Robinson
1551–1616
Margaret (Steele)
1554–1616
William Adams
1558–1607
Joane Pettet
1550–1596
Thomas Rowland
1550–1575
Ann Smythe
1553–1601
Edward Pemberton
1568–1617
Anne Colles
1580–1617
William (Bayly)
1535–1575
Lady (Woolfrey)
1530–1610
Sir Bagenal
1556–1598
Eleanor Savage
1556–1625

Esther Thornton's Timeline

4 Records

1655
1655
Birth of Esther Thornton in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1655
ABT 1655
Birth of Esther Thornton in Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1675
1675
Age 20
Death of Esther Thornton in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
1675
1675
Age 20
Death of Esther Thornton in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1655
    Event Place: Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index

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