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Margaret Thornton - Strother 1678–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1678

Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1756

Death Location: Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA

Father: Major Sr

Mother: Jane Thornton

Spouse(s): William III

Children(s): Major Strother, Sarah Strother, Francis Strother, Benjamin Strother, John Strother, Margaret Strother, Ann Strother, Agatha Strother, Alice Strother, Elizabeth Strother, Mary Strother, Anthony Strother, George Strother, Francis (dna)

Margaret Thornton - Strother was born in 1678 in Richmond, Virginia, USA, the child of Major Francis Thornton I Sr And Jane Thornton. Margaret Thornton - Strother married William Strother 3Rd Iii, and had children including Agatha Strother, Alice Strother, Ann Strother, Anthony Strother, Benjamin Strother, Elizabeth Strother, Francis Strother, Francis Thornton Strother Dna, George Strother, John Strother, Major William Esquire Strother, Margaret Strother, Mary Strother, Sarah Strother. Margaret Thornton - Strother passed away in 1756 in Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA.

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  • Margaret Thornton - Strother was born in 1678 in Richmond, Virginia, USA, the child of Major Francis Thornton I Sr And Jane Thornton.
  • Margaret Thornton - Strother married William Strother 3Rd Iii, and had children including Agatha Strother, Alice Strother, Ann Strother, Anthony Strother, Benjamin Strother, Elizabeth Strother, Francis Strother, Francis Thornton Strother Dna, George Strother, John Strother, Major William Esquire Strother, Margaret Strother, Mary Strother, Sarah Strother.
  • Margaret Thornton - Strother passed away in 1756 in Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Margaret Strother's Ancestors

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Margaret Strother
1678–1756
Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Parents
Major Francis Thornton, I Sr
1652–1726
Petsworth Magisterial District, Gloucester, British Colonial, Virginia, USA
Jane Thornton
1651–1709
Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Henry Scott IV "The Immigrant") Thornton
1620–1708
VERIFIED- Adel, West Riding of Yorkshire, England -Now a northern suburb of Leeds. To its south is Weetwood, to the west are Cookridge and Holt Park, to the east are Alwoodley and Moortown, and to the north are Bramhope, Arthington and Eccup.
Elizabeth (May) Rowland
1627–1671
Williamsburg, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John 1635
1614–1653
Margaret (Jamestowne)
1615–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Strother's Descendants

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Margaret (Thornton -) Strother (2 Apr 1678–1756) m. William (Strother 3rd) III (1665–26 Jul 1726)
  1. 1. Major (William (Esquire)) Strother 1696–1732 m. Margaret (PEGGY Watts , Strother ,) Grant 1700–1755
    1. 1. Margaret (Madison Strother-Robbins-Morton-Jones) \***TCJ 1726–1822 m. John (Austen Jones) Jr 1723–1806
      1. 1. Gabriel (Capt (3rd GGF)) Jones\II 1740–1777 m. Martha ((Ann) (3rd GGM) Waller \Her mo was Anne Stanard \m 1) Beverley, 2) Waller (Fa of Martha (Mary Ann)) Waller 1742–1764
        1. 1. Ann (Waller) Jones 1763–1846 m. William (Waller \Rice (4th GGF) Scott \m Ann Jones, she received a war pension after his) death 1756–1818
    2. 2. Agatha (Strother -) Madison 1726–1822
    3. 3. Anne Strother 1718–1722
    4. 4. Mary Strother 1725–1796
    5. 5. Anthony Strother 1723–1765
    6. 6. Dorothy (Ann Davenport Baker Strother twin *+ DNA) 7gm 1716–1790
  2. 2. Sarah Strother 1702–
  3. 3. Francis Strother 1695–1752
  4. 4. Benjamin Strother 1706–1789
  5. 5. John Strother 1702–1765
  6. 6. Margaret Strother 1707–
  7. 7. Ann Strother 1712–1830
  8. 8. Agatha Strother 1695–1763
  9. 9. Alice Strother 1710–1756
  10. 10. Elizabeth Strother 1699–1752
  11. 11. Mary Strother 1708–
  12. 12. Anthony Strother 1710–1765
  13. 13. George Strother 1709–1789
  14. 14. Francis (Thornton Strother) (dna) 1702–1751

Margaret Strother's Timeline

4 Records

1672
Abt 1672
Margaret Thornton - Strother was married in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1678
2 Apr 1678
Birth of Margaret Thornton - Strother in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1698
2 Apr 1698
Age 20
Margaret Thornton - Strother was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1756
1756
Age 78
Death of Margaret Thornton - Strother in Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1678
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1672
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1698
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of VA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA

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