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Judith Presley Thornton 1750–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1750

Birth Location: Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia

Death Date: 1798

Death Location: Ormesby, Caroline, Virginia

Father: Anthony Jr.

Mother: Sarah Taliaferro

Spouse(s): Aylett I

Children(s): Richard I, Anthony Buckner, John Buckner, Laura Buckner, Thornton Buckner

In 1750, Judith Presley Thornton entered the world in Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia, born to Anthony Thornton Jr And Sarah Taliaferro. Judith Presley Thornton married Aylett Buckner Buckner I, and had children including Anthony Buckner, John Y Buckner, Laura Lightfoot Buckner, Richard Aylett Buckner I, Thornton Buckner. Judith Presley Thornton passed away in 1798 in Ormesby, Caroline, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Judith Presley Thornton entered the world in Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia, born to Anthony Thornton Jr And Sarah Taliaferro.
  • Judith Presley Thornton married Aylett Buckner Buckner I, and had children including Anthony Buckner, John Y Buckner, Laura Lightfoot Buckner, Richard Aylett Buckner I, Thornton Buckner.
  • Judith Presley Thornton passed away in 1798 in Ormesby, Caroline, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Jr.
1727–1782
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
AJ
Sarah Taliaferro
1728–1759
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Aylett I
1745–1807
Birth Location: Caroline County, VA., Virginia, USA
AI

Children(s)

Richard I
1763–1847
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia
RI
Anthony Buckner
1788–
Birth Location: Fauquier County, VA, Virginia, USA
AB
John Buckner
1786–
Birth Location: Fauquier County, VA, Virginia, USA
JB
Laura Buckner
1773–
Birth Location: Fauquier County, VA, Virginia, USA
LB
Thornton Buckner
1778–1836
Birth Location: Fauquier County, VA., Virginia, USA
TB

Judith Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Judith Thornton
1750–1798
Birth Place: Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia
Parents
Anthony Thornton Jr.
1727–1782
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Sarah Taliaferro
1728–1759
Grandparents
Anthony Thornton
1695–1757
Stafford, VA, USA
Winifred Presley
1692–1740
Northumberland County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Col. Thornton
1651–1726
Alice Savage
1651–1695
Colonel Presley
1683–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William III
1620–1709
Elizabeth Rowland
1627–1699
Capt. Savage
1605–1695
Alice Stafford
1610–1700

Judith Thornton's Descendants

1.
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Judith (Presley) Thornton (6 Jun 1750–1798) m. Aylett (Buckner Buckner) I (3 Mar 1745–25 May 1807)
  1. 1. Richard (Aylett Buckner) I 1763–1847 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1791–1868
    1. 1. Maria Buckner 1815–1875 m. Richard (Ferrell) Barret 1804–1860
      1. 1. Julia (Allen) Barrett 1839–1906 m. Gen (Charles Tripler) Alexander 1833–1918
        1. 1. Amelia ("Lela") Alexander 1867–1953 m. Sen. (John Josiah) EMERY 1835–1908
  2. 2. Anthony Buckner 1788–
  3. 3. John (Y) Buckner 1786–
  4. 4. Laura (Lightfoot) Buckner 1773–
  5. 5. Thornton Buckner 1778–1836

Judith Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1750
6 Jun 1750
Birth of Judith Presley Thornton in Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia
Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia
1798
1798
Age 48
Death of Judith Presley Thornton in Ormesby, Caroline, Virginia
Ormesby, Caroline, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1750
    Event Place: Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Ormesby, Caroline, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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