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Harrison Peyton "DNA" Thornton 1801 – 1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1801

Birth Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1882

Death Location: Daviess, Kentucky, United States

Father: Thomas THORNTON

Mother: Elizabeth Kitchens

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In 1801, Harrison Peyton "DNA" Thornton Sr entered the world in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Lucas THORNTON and Elizabeth Frances Kitchens. Harrison Peyton "DNA" Thornton Sr passed away in 1882 in Daviess, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Harrison Peyton "DNA" Thornton Sr entered the world in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Lucas THORNTON and Elizabeth Frances Kitchens.
  • Harrison Peyton "DNA" Thornton Sr passed away in 1882 in Daviess, Kentucky, United States.

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Harrison Thornton's Ancestors

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Harrison Thornton
1801 – 1882
Birth Place: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Lucas THORNTON
1752 – 1817
Louden, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Frances) Kitchens
1775 – 1851
Loudon County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Lucas) Thornton
1712 – 1767
, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Lettice (Prudence) Peyton
1718 – 1796
Prince William, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
William (Henry) Kitchens
1753 – 1838
Jones County, Georgia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Harrison
1759 – 1849
Washington County, Georgia, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harrison Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1801
15 Jun 1801
Birth of Harrison Peyton "DNA" Thornton Sr in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
1882
29 May 1882
Age 81
Death of Harrison Peyton "DNA" Thornton Sr in Daviess, Kentucky, United States
Daviess, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1801
    Event Place: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1882
    Event Place: Daviess, Kentucky, United States

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