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Luke Thornton 1642–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: Westminster, London, England

Death Date: 02 Mar 1724

Death Location: North Farnham, Richmond, Virginia

Father: William Thornton

Mother:

Spouse(s): Ann Hall

Children(s): Dr. THORNTON, Elizabeth Thornton, Anne Thornton, Mark Thornton, Matthew Thornton, Luke Jr

Luke Thornton was born in 1642 in Westminster, London, England, the child of William Thornton And Elisia Belling. Luke Thornton married Ann Hall, and had children including Anne Thornton, Dr Thomas Thornton, Elizabeth Thornton, Luke Thornton Jr, Mark Thornton, Matthew Thornton. Luke Thornton passed away in 1724 in North Farnham, Richmond, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Luke Thornton was born in 1642 in Westminster, London, England, the child of William Thornton And Elisia Belling.
  • Luke Thornton married Ann Hall, and had children including Anne Thornton, Dr Thomas Thornton, Elizabeth Thornton, Luke Thornton Jr, Mark Thornton, Matthew Thornton.
  • Luke Thornton passed away in 1724 in North Farnham, Richmond, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thornton
1620–1708
Birth Location: The Hills, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ann Hall
1654–1725
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Dr. THORNTON
1688–1729
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Thornton
1679–1762
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Anne Thornton
1683–1740
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Mark Thornton
1686–1721
Birth Location: Oflinenburg, Richmond, VA, USA
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Matthew Thornton
1682–1727
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Luke Jr
1676–1718
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Luke Thornton's Ancestors

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Luke Thornton
1642–1724
Birth Place: Westminster, London, England
Parents
William Thornton
1620–1708
The Hills, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luke Thornton's Descendants

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Luke Thornton (1642–02 Mar 1724) m. Ann Hall (1654–1725)
  1. 1. Dr. (Thomas) THORNTON 1688–1729
  2. 2. Elizabeth Thornton 1679–1762
  3. 3. Anne Thornton 1683–1740
  4. 4. Mark Thornton 1686–1721 m. Mary Bruce 1692–1721
    1. 1. Mark (Thornton II) * 1719–1777 m. Susannah (Dozier) * 1739–1782
      1. 1. Reuben (T) Thornton 1768–1810 m. Elizabeth Allen 1774–1845
        1. 1. Elizabeth Thornton 1801–1883
        2. 2. Priscilla Thornton 1796–1838
        3. 3. William (Thomas) Thornton 1801–1847 m. Nancy (Jones) Shackleford 1804–1867
        4. 4. Sarah Alford 1763–1871
        5. 5. Anna Thornton 1795–
        6. 6. Sarah Thornton 1795–
        7. 7. Thomas Thornton 1795–
        8. 8. Reuben (T) Thornton 1803–1858
  5. 5. Matthew Thornton 1682–1727
  6. 6. Luke (Thornton) Jr 1676–1718

Luke Thornton's Timeline

4 Records

1642
1642
Birth of Luke Thornton in Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
1642
1642
Birth of Luke Thornton in Westminster, London, England
Westminster, London, England
1724
02 Mar 1724
Age 82
Death of Luke Thornton in North Farnham, Richmond, Virginia
North Farnham, Richmond, Virginia
1725
02 Mar 1725
Age 83
Death of Luke Thornton in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Westminster, London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1725
    Event Place: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1724
    Event Place: North Farnham, Richmond, Virginia
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