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Jane Augusta Washington 1760–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Wakefield, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: October 1833

Death Location: Rappahannock, VA, Virginia, USA

Father: Augustine Jr

Mother: Anne Aylett

Spouse(s): Thornton None

Children(s): John Thornton, George Thornton

In 1760, Jane Augusta Washington entered the world in Wakefield, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA, born to Augustine Washington Jr And Anne Aylett. Jane Augusta Washington married Thornton, and had children including George Alexander Thornton, John Henry Thornton. Jane Augusta Washington passed away in 1833 in Rappahannock, VA, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Jane Augusta Washington entered the world in Wakefield, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA, born to Augustine Washington Jr And Anne Aylett.
  • Jane Augusta Washington married Thornton, and had children including George Alexander Thornton, John Henry Thornton.
  • Jane Augusta Washington passed away in 1833 in Rappahannock, VA, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Augustine Jr
1720–1762
Birth Location: Wakefield, Virginia
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Anne Aylett
1721–1774
Birth Location: Westmoreland Co, Virginia, USA
AA

Spouses(s)

Thornton None
1775–1822
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

John Thornton
1795–1863
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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George Thornton
1782–1818
Birth Location: Rapphan'k
GT

Jane Washington's Ancestors

Self
Jane Washington
1760–1833
Birth Place: Wakefield, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Parents
Augustine Washington Jr
1720–1762
Wakefield, Virginia
Anne Aylett
1721–1774
Westmoreland Co, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Augustine (Washington) Sr
1694–1743
Westmoreland, Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States of America
Jane Butler
1699–1728
Popes Creek (city) (parish), Westmoreland, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America
William Aylett
1703–1744
Anne Ashton
1701–
Westmoreland Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Washington
1659–1697
Mildred Warner
1670–1701
Colonel Ashton
1671–1731
Elizabeth Hardwick
1678–1722
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1632–1677
Ann Pope
1638–1668

Jane Washington's Descendants

1.
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Jane (Augusta) Washington (1760–October 1833) m. Thornton (1775–1822)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Thornton 1795–1863 m. Nancy Shannon 1785–1884
    1. 1. James (Garrett) Thornton 1824–1908 m. Elizabeth (fox) Mouder 1827–1906
      1. 1. Thomas (J.) Thornton 1870–1938 m. Ella Chapman 1875–1945
        1. 1. Malcolm (Washington) Thornton 1909–1997 m. Myrtle (C. Tinsley, ? ,) Soltesz 1911–1982
        2. 2. Veda Thornton 1906–
        3. 3. Evert Thornton 1903–
        4. 4. Guy Thornton 1904–1968
        5. 5. Lois Thornton 1917–1996
        6. 6. Gale Thornton 1915–
        7. 7. Eva Thornton 1912–
        8. 8. Forrest Thornton 1907–1979 m. Mary (O) Huff 1918–
      2. 2. James (W.) Thornton 1863–1884
      3. 3. Benjamin (F.) Thornton 1865–1929
      4. 4. Etha (M.) Thornton 1858–1885
      5. 5. Ida (C.) Thornton 1868–1947 m. Steven (Elmer) Heck 1872–
        1. 1. Sudie (E) Heck 1893–
        2. 2. John Heck 1900–
        3. 3. Ralph Heck 1905–
        4. 4. Laurence Heck 1918–
        5. 5. Lyda (A) Heck 1896–
      6. 6. Albert (M.) Thornton 1873–1963
      7. 7. Martha (R.) Thornton 1860–1863
      8. 8. John (Wesley) Thornton 1852–1937 m. Dora (A) Waters 1858–1936
        1. 1. Maud (A) Thornton 1887–1980
        2. 2. Virgie (L) Thornton 1890–1979
        3. 3. Willie (M) Thornton 1892–1986 m. Marine Smith 1896–1970
        4. 4. Frank (E) Thornton 1895–1973
      9. 9. Henry (W.) Thornton 1851–1900
      10. 10. Sara (Ellen) Thornton 1855–1890
      11. 11. Rachel (Ann) Thornton 1847–1889 m. Wm (J.) Arthur 1843–
        1. 1. George Arthur 1870–
        2. 2. Ellen (S.) Arthur 1874–
      12. 12. Mary (Frances) Thornton 1849–1866
    2. 2. Henry (Warden) Thornton 1825–1918 m. Susan Dewitt 1833–1923
      1. 1. James Thornton 1853–
      2. 2. Albert Thornton 1874–1945
      3. 3. Nelson Thornton 1871– m. Cora McCALL 1867–
        1. 1. Melbra Thornton 1899–
        2. 2. Belva Thornton 1904–
      4. 4. Hannah Thornton 1869–1958 m. George (Silvester) Lewis 1863–1940
      5. 5. Isaac Thornton 1856–1937 m. Mary (Ann) Saunders 1860–1933
        1. 1. Garnet (L) Thornton 1892–
        2. 2. Ellis (R) Thornton 1899–
        3. 3. Addie (E) Thornton 1887–
        4. 4. Vergie (M) Thornton 1889–1953
        5. 5. Levada (A) Thornton 1886–
        6. 6. Homer (L) Thornton 1896–
      6. 6. Susanna Thornton 1860–
      7. 7. Firman Thornton 1865–
      8. 8. Jesse Thornton 1858–
      9. 9. Norman Thornton 1865–
      10. 10. Nancy Thornton 1861–
      11. 11. John (H) Thornton 1852–
    3. 3. Mary Thornton 1842–
  2. 2. George (Alexander) Thornton 1782–1818 m. Frances Gregory 1789–1828
    1. 1. Alfred (Augustine) Thornton 1810–1869

Jane Washington's Timeline

4 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Jane Augusta Washington in Wakefield, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Wakefield, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1833
October 1833
Age 73
Death of Jane Augusta Washington in Rappahannock, VA, Virginia, USA
Rappahannock, VA, Virginia, USA
1833
1 Oct 1833
Age 73
Jane Augusta Washington - Probate in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
1839
Abt 1839
Age 79
Jane Augusta Washington resided here in Rappahannock, Virginia
Rappahannock, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Wakefield, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1839
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1833-1866 ; General Indexes, 1833-1986; Author: Virginia. County Court (Rappahannock County); Probate Place: Rappahannock, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1833
    Event Place: Rappahannock, VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1833-1866 ; General Indexes, 1833-1986; Author: Virginia. County Court (Rappahannock County); Probate Place: Rappahannock, Virginia
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1833
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1833-1866 ; General Indexes, 1833-1986; Author: Virginia. County Court (Rappahannock County); Probate Place: Rappahannock, Virginia
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