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Henry Thornton 1709–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1709

Birth Location: Richmond County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1754

Death Location: NC

Father: Roger Thornton

Mother:

Spouse(s): Catherine Bledsoe

Children(s):

Henry Thornton was born in 1709 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA, the child of Roger Thornton And Isabel Thornton. Henry Thornton married Catherine Bledsoe. Henry Thornton passed away in 1754 in NC.

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Biography

  • Henry Thornton was born in 1709 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA, the child of Roger Thornton And Isabel Thornton.
  • Henry Thornton married Catherine Bledsoe.
  • Henry Thornton passed away in 1754 in NC.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Henry Thornton
1709–1754
Birth Place: Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Roger Thornton
1686–1730
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry Thornton
1665–1695
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Ann Thornton
1671–1727
Rappahannock, VA
Great-Grandparents
Hen Thornton
1630–1730
Deborah Scoper
1635–1735
Roger Williams
1625–1677
Joane Firth
1645–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michaell Scoper
1610–
Elizabeth Bellamy
1609–

Henry Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1709
15 Nov 1709
Birth of Henry Thornton in Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Richmond County, Virginia, USA
1709
12 Nov 1709
Birth of Henry Thornton
None
1754
1754
Age 45
Death of Henry Thornton in NC
NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1709
    Event Place: Richmond County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1709; Birth city: Richmond; Birth state: VA
    [3] Virginia Vital Records, 1660-1923, Virginia Vital Records; Indexed by: Judith McGhan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: NC
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1709; Birth city: Richmond; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1709
    Record Source: Virginia Vital Records, 1660-1923, Virginia Vital Records; Indexed by: Judith McGhan

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