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Mark William Thornton 1686–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1686

Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1721

Death Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA

Father: Rowland Thornton

Mother: Elizabeth Fleming

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In 1686, Mark William Thornton entered the world in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA, born to Rowland Thornton And Elizabeth Fleming. Mark William Thornton passed away in 1721 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1686, Mark William Thornton entered the world in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA, born to Rowland Thornton And Elizabeth Fleming.
  • Mark William Thornton passed away in 1721 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA.

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Mark Thornton's Ancestors

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Mark Thornton
1686–1721
Birth Place: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rowland Thornton
1653–1701
Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Fleming
1645–1706
Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Thornton, IV "the) Immigrant"
1620–1708
"The Hills", Stonegrave, Yorkshire , England
Elizabeth Rowland
1627–1717
Richmond, North Yorkshire, England
Captain (Alexander) Fleming
1612–1668
Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Joyce (Jane) Jones
1643–1685
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Hills
1579–1660
Frances Robinson
1600–1675
NN Fleming
1584–
NN NN
1584–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Thornton
1530–1600
Barbara GG
1540–1594
William GG
1573–1634
Agnes Lowe\Lewe
1575–1650

Mark Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1686
23 Sep 1686
Birth of Mark William Thornton in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
1721
1721
Age 35
Death of Mark William Thornton in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1686
    Event Place: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA

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