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Margaret Thornburgh 1743–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1743

Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 12 MAR 1819

Death Location: Economy, Indiana

Father: Walter Thornburgh

Mother: Margaret Beeson

Spouse(s): John Canaday

Children(s): Phebe Canaday, Walter Canaday, Robert Canaday, Bowater Canaday, Charles Canaday, Henry Canaday, John Canaday

In 1743, Margaret Thornburgh entered the world in Chester County, Pennsylvania, born to Walter Thornburgh And Margaret Beeson. Margaret Thornburgh married John Canaday, and had children including Bowater Canaday, Charles Canaday, Henry Canaday, John Canaday, Phebe Canaday, Robert Canaday, Walter Canaday. Margaret Thornburgh passed away in 1819 in Economy, Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Margaret Thornburgh entered the world in Chester County, Pennsylvania, born to Walter Thornburgh And Margaret Beeson.
  • Margaret Thornburgh married John Canaday, and had children including Bowater Canaday, Charles Canaday, Henry Canaday, John Canaday, Phebe Canaday, Robert Canaday, Walter Canaday.
  • Margaret Thornburgh passed away in 1819 in Economy, Indiana.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Thornburgh's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Thornburgh
1743–1819
Birth Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Walter Thornburgh
1705–1750
Armach County, Ireland
Margaret Beeson
1708–1780
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Edward Thornburgh
1691–1734
Cootehill, Co. Armagh, Ireland
Richard Beeson
1684–1777
New Castle, Deleware
Charity Grubb
1687–1761
Brandywine, New Castle, Deleware
Great-Grandparents
Robert Thornburgh
1661–
Sarah Jackson
1685–
Edward Beeson
1652–1712
Rachel Pennington
1662–1710
John Grubb
1652–1706
Frances Vane
1660–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Beeson
1628–1655
Ann Pecke
1632–1730
Isaac Pennington
1616–1682
Mary Proude
1624–1682
John Grubb
1610–1657
Helen Vivain
1630–1658
Henry Vane
1613–1662
Frances Wray
1620–1679

Margaret Thornburgh's Descendants

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Margaret Thornburgh (1743–12 MAR 1819) m. John Canaday (25 JAN 1741–2 MAR 1830)
  1. 1. Phebe Canaday 1765–
  2. 2. Walter Canaday 1771–
  3. 3. Robert Canaday 1777–1836
  4. 4. Bowater Canaday 1768–
  5. 5. Charles Canaday 1770–1851
  6. 6. Henry Canaday 1766–
  7. 7. John Canaday 1774–1843 m. Juliatha (Latha) Cox 1779–1841
    1. 1. Anna Canaday 1815–1854 m. John Howard 1812–1902
      1. 1. William (Riley) Howard 1842–1900 m. Elmina (Helen) Stanley 1843–1889
        1. 1. Stella Howard 1874–1963 m. Porter (N.) Ferguson 1870–1937
        2. 2. Ethel Howard 1876–1960 m. Albert (C) Ferguson 1873–1949
        3. 3. Elton (Stanley) HOWARD 1866–1964
        4. 4. Olive HOWARD 1867–1965
        5. 5. John HOWARD 1869–1965
        6. 6. Benjamin (Adna) HOWARD 1870–1943
        7. 7. Ernest HOWARD 1872–1950
        8. 8. Hilda HOWARD 1877–1896
        9. 9. Clio HOWARD 1879–1901
        10. 10. Alta HOWARD 1881–1977
        11. 11. Merle Howard 1883–1883
        12. 12. Claude (C.) Howard 1884–1968
        13. 13. Lura (Mildred) Howard 1886–
        14. 14. Blanche (Elmina) Howard 1888–1968
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Howard 1848–1902 m. John Lawson 1839–1914
        1. 1. Carrie (Ophenia) Lawson 1877–1943 m. Asa (George) Phillippe 1872–1961
      3. 3. Richard Howard 1844–1912
    2. 2. Rebecca Canaday 1806–1888 m. Seth Mills 1805–1846 m. Zimri Lewis 1795–1873
      1. 1. Irena Mills 1827–1901
      2. 2. Henry Mills 1830–1919
      3. 3. Aaron Mills 1835–1847
      4. 4. Lucinda Mills 1838–1866
      5. 5. Anna (Melissa) Mills 1842–1914
    3. 3. Phebe Canaday 1808–1808
    4. 4. Charles Canaday 1811–1883
    5. 5. Elihu Canaday 1809–1849
    6. 6. Benjamin Canaday 1813–1816
    7. 7. Harmon Canaday 1800–1856
    8. 8. Riley Canaday 1819–1869
    9. 9. Henry (Milton) Canaday 1801–1841
    10. 10. Hannah Canaday 1803–1816
    11. 11. Mary (Canaday or) Cannady 1816–1869

Margaret Thornburgh's Timeline

3 Records

1743
1743
Birth of Margaret Thornburgh
None
1744
ABT 1744
Age 1
Birth of Margaret Thornburgh in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chester County, Pennsylvania
1819
12 MAR 1819
Age 76
Death of Margaret Thornburgh in Economy, Indiana
Economy, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1744
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 24, Ed. 1, Tree #2391

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1819
    Event Place: Economy, Indiana
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 24, Ed. 1, Tree #2391

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743

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