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Jonathan THORNTON 1764–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1764

Birth Location: Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 09 Mar 1847

Death Location: Norwich, Chenango, New York, USA

Father: John Thornton

Mother: Mary Tucker

Spouse(s): Freelove TURNER

Children(s): Freelove THORNTON, Huldah Thornton, William Thornton, Cynthia Thornton, Smith Thornton, Penelope Thornton, Adophus Thornton

In 1764, Jonathan THORNTON entered the world in Rhode Island, United States, born to John Thornton And Mary Tucker. Jonathan THORNTON married Freelove Turner, and had children including Adophus Thornton, Cynthia Thornton, Freelove Thornton, Huldah Thornton, Penelope Thornton, Smith Dexter Thornton, William Turner Thornton. Jonathan THORNTON passed away in 1847 in Norwich, Chenango, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1764, Jonathan THORNTON entered the world in Rhode Island, United States, born to John Thornton And Mary Tucker.
  • Jonathan THORNTON married Freelove Turner, and had children including Adophus Thornton, Cynthia Thornton, Freelove Thornton, Huldah Thornton, Penelope Thornton, Smith Dexter Thornton, William Turner Thornton.
  • Jonathan THORNTON passed away in 1847 in Norwich, Chenango, New York, USA.

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Jonathan THORNTON's Ancestors

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Jonathan THORNTON
1764–1847
Birth Place: Rhode Island, United States
Parents
John Thornton
1728–1811
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Mary Tucker
1735–1768
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
John THORNTON
1691–1745
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Abigail CLEMENCE
1695–1733
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
John THORNTON
1669–1716
Dinah STEERE
1665–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan THORNTON's Descendants

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Jonathan THORNTON (25 Dec 1764–09 Mar 1847) m. Freelove TURNER (02 Mar 1763–12 Nov 1851)
  1. 1. Freelove THORNTON 1800–1852 m. Varnum (S) BALLOU 1802–1853
    1. 1. Lee Ballou 1830–1893 m. Mary (Hamlin) BEALS 1836–1880
      1. 1. Harry (Beals) BALLOU 1861– m. Alice KNEZ 1862–
        1. 1. Kurtz (B) Ballou 1897–1979 m. Roberta Knapp 1898–1978
      2. 2. William (Varnum) BALLOU 1856–1909
    2. 2. Lydia BALLOU 1826–
  2. 2. Huldah Thornton 1786–
  3. 3. William (Turner) Thornton 1788–1866
  4. 4. Cynthia Thornton 1791–1863
  5. 5. Smith (Dexter) Thornton 1793–1860
  6. 6. Penelope Thornton 1796–1870
  7. 7. Adophus Thornton 1802–1862

Jonathan THORNTON's Timeline

2 Records

1764
25 Dec 1764
Birth of Jonathan THORNTON in Rhode Island, United States
Rhode Island, United States
1847
09 Mar 1847
Age 83
Death of Jonathan THORNTON in Norwich, Chenango, New York, USA
Norwich, Chenango, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1764
    Event Place: Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1847
    Event Place: Norwich, Chenango, New York, USA

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