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Maria P. THORNTON 1795 – 1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Jun 1849

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas THORNTON

Mother: Elizabeth Kitchens

Spouse(s): Lewis Browning

Children(s): Daniel Browning

The story of Maria P. THORNTON began in 1795 in Virginia, USA. Maria P. THORNTON married Lewis Browning, and had children including Daniel Browning. Maria P. THORNTON passed away in 1849 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Maria P. THORNTON began in 1795 in Virginia, USA.
  • Maria P. THORNTON married Lewis Browning, and had children including Daniel Browning.
  • Maria P. THORNTON passed away in 1849 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas THORNTON
1752 – 1817
Birth Location: Louden, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Kitchens
1775 – 1851
Birth Location: Loudon County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lewis Browning
1785 – 1864
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Daniel Browning
1830 – 1890
Birth Location: Danville,
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Maria THORNTON's Ancestors

Self
Maria THORNTON
1795 – 1849
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Lucas THORNTON
1752 – 1817
Louden, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Frances) Kitchens
1775 – 1851
Loudon County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Lucas) Thornton
1712 – 1767
, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Lettice (Prudence) Peyton
1718 – 1796
Prince William, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
William (Henry) Kitchens
1753 – 1838
Jones County, Georgia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Harrison
1759 – 1849
Washington County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maria THORNTON's Descendants

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Maria (P.) THORNTON (1795 – 24 Jun 1849) m. Lewis Browning (25 DEC 1785 – 10 MAR 1864)
  1. 1. Daniel Browning (1830 – 16 MAY 1890) m. Nancy (Catherine) Ringo (09 NOV 1830 – 15 January 1914)
    1. 1. Melvina (Viola) Browning (22 AUG 1873 – 12 Nov 1963) m. William (Marders) Hite (26 Jan 1858 – 3 Mar 1917) m. James (W.) Dell m. James (W.) Dell (abt 1877 – July 1968)
      1. 1. Clara (Morris) Hite (01 JAN 1900 – 29 November 1990) m. Luther (Silas) Wetherby (17 April 1896 – 30 November 1964)
        1. 1. Ivor (Lois) Wetherby (22 May 1924 – 29 August 2013) m. Herbert (Charles) Howard (21 Feb 1910 – 18 April 1983)
    2. 2. George (B.) Browning (1867 – )
    3. 3. Mollie Browning (abt 1868 – )
    4. 4. Mary (Catherine) Browning (27 November 1869 – 29 December 1934)
    5. 5. William (Davis) Browning (16 Sep 1871 – 28 Apr 1928)
    6. 6. Anna (M. (Nannie)) Browning (20 Jun 1875 – 27 Mar 1935)
    7. 7. Joseph (Lewis) Browning (25 May 1877 – 30 October 1968)
    8. 8. Lena (Mae) Browning (20 November 1885 – 8 December 1968)

Maria THORNTON's Timeline

4 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Maria P. THORNTON in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1798
Abt. 1798
Age 3
Birth of Maria P. THORNTON in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1849
22 Jun 1849
Age 54
Death of Maria P. THORNTON in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1849
24 Jun 1849
Age 54
Death of Maria P. THORNTON in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1798
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1849
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1849
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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