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Lydia Thornton 1723–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1723

Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Fauquier, Virginia, USA

Father: Francis III

Mother: Frances Gregory

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The story of Lydia Thornton began in 1723 in Fauquier, Virginia, USA. Lydia Thornton passed away in 1779 in Fauquier, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Thornton began in 1723 in Fauquier, Virginia, USA.
  • Lydia Thornton passed away in 1779 in Fauquier, Virginia, USA.

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Lydia Thornton's Ancestors

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Lydia Thornton
1723–1779
Birth Place: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Parents
Francis Thornton III
1714–1749
Essex County, Virginia, United States of America
Frances Gregory
1716–1790
Westmoreland Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Francis (Thornton) Jr
1683–1758
Stafford Co, Virginia, USA
Mary Taliaferro
1685–1741
VA
Roger Gregory
1690–1731
King and Queen Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Mildred (Warner) Washington
1696–1747
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Sr
1652–1726
Alice Savage
1653–1695
Richard Gregory
1669–1701
Catherine Whiting
1673–
Lawrence Washington
1659–1698
Mildred Warner
1670–1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Washington
1631–1677
Anne Pope
1635–1667
Augustine Jr
1642–1681
Mildred Reade
1643–1686

Lydia Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1723
1723
Birth of Lydia Thornton in Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
1779
1779
Age 56
Death of Lydia Thornton in Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Fauquier, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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