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Luke Thornton 1642–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: Westminster, London, England

Death Date: 2 Mar 1725

Death Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Father: William Thornton

Mother: Elisia Bellington

Spouse(s): Ann Hall

Children(s): Thomas Thornton

Luke Thornton was born in 1642 in Westminster, London, England, the child of William Thornton And Elisia Bellington. Luke Thornton married Ann Hall, and had children including Thomas Thornton. Luke Thornton passed away in 1725 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Luke Thornton was born in 1642 in Westminster, London, England, the child of William Thornton And Elisia Bellington.
  • Luke Thornton married Ann Hall, and had children including Thomas Thornton.
  • Luke Thornton passed away in 1725 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States.

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Luke Thornton's Ancestors

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Luke Thornton
1642–1725
Birth Place: Westminster, London, England
Parents
William Thornton
1620–1708
Yorkshire, England
Elisia Bellington
1620–1646
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Thornton
1600–1650
Hills, Yorkshire, England
Barbara Westby
1595–1680
Yorkshire, England
Luke Bellington
1600–
Virginia, United States
Elicia Russell
1600–1624
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luke Thornton's Descendants

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Luke Thornton (1642–2 Mar 1725) m. Ann Hall (1654–1725)
  1. 1. Thomas Thornton 1688–1729 m. Susannah Smith 1690–1762 m. Agatha Curtis 1692–1755
    1. 1. Elizabeth Thornton 1716–1735 m. James Yancey 1712–1779
      1. 1. Phillip Yancey 1738–1808 m. Sarah Chandler 1764–1800
        1. 1. Joel (Chandler) Yancey 1784–1851 m. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Hagey 1790–1843

Luke Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1642
1642
Birth of Luke Thornton in Westminster, London, England
Westminster, London, England
1725
2 Mar 1725
Age 83
Death of Luke Thornton in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Westminster, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1725
    Event Place: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States

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