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Henry Fitzhugh Thornton 1763–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1763

Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 Jan 1830

Death Location: Caroline County, Virginia, USA

Father: Anthony II

Mother: Susannah Fitzhugh

Spouse(s): Ann Thornton

Children(s): Anthony Thornton, Ann Thornton, Harriett Thornton

The story of Henry Fitzhugh Thornton began in 1763 in Caroline County, Virginia, USA. Henry Fitzhugh Thornton married Ann Thornton, and had children including Ann Rose Thornton, Anthony Thornton, Harriett Elizabeth Thornton. Henry Fitzhugh Thornton passed away in 1830 in Caroline County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Fitzhugh Thornton began in 1763 in Caroline County, Virginia, USA.
  • Henry Fitzhugh Thornton married Ann Thornton, and had children including Ann Rose Thornton, Anthony Thornton, Harriett Elizabeth Thornton.
  • Henry Fitzhugh Thornton passed away in 1830 in Caroline County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony II
1727–1782
Birth Location: –
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Susannah Fitzhugh
1732–1795
Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ann Thornton
1769–1808
Birth Location: Bellaire, Stafford, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Anthony Thornton
1796–1826
Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia, USA
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Ann Thornton
1798–1866
Birth Location: Carolina County, Virginia, USA
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Harriett Thornton
1789–1879
Birth Location: Carolina County, Virginia, USA
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Henry Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Henry Thornton
1763–1830
Birth Place: Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Anthony B Thornton II
1727–1782
Susannah Fitzhugh
1732–1795
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Thornton's Descendants

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Henry (Fitzhugh) Thornton (14 Jul 1763–29 Jan 1830) m. Ann Thornton (25 Dec 1769–20 Jun 1808)
  1. 1. Anthony Thornton 1796–1826 m. Nancy (Barrett) Thornton 1788–1847
    1. 1. James (T.) Thornton 1821–
    2. 2. John (Fitzhugh) Thornton 1821–1908
    3. 3. Henry (Arnold) Thornton 1819–1894 m. Mary (Jane) Fyffe 1836–1916
      1. 1. Edward Thornton 1857–
      2. 2. Mary Thornton 1864–
      3. 3. Alice Thornton 1879–
      4. 4. Joseph (W.) Thornton 1861–
      5. 5. Sarah (F.) Thornton 1866–
      6. 6. Edward (Max) Thornton 1870–
      7. 7. Richard (J.) Thornton 1873–
      8. 8. Robert (A.) Thornton 1877–
  2. 2. Ann (Rose) Thornton 1798–1866
  3. 3. Harriett (Elizabeth) Thornton 1789–1879 m. John Conway 1787–1865
    1. 1. Ellen (C) Conway 1827–

Henry Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1763
14 Jul 1763
Birth of Henry Fitzhugh Thornton in Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
1830
29 Jan 1830
Age 67
Death of Henry Fitzhugh Thornton in Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Caroline County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1763
    Event Place: Caroline County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1830
    Event Place: Caroline County, Virginia, USA
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