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Mary Whatley 1764–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: 20 Aug 1789

Death Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Whatley

Mother: Jane None

Spouse(s): Thomas Thornton

Children(s): James Thornton, Jordan Thornton

In 1764, Mary Whatley entered the world in Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial America, born to Richard Whatley And Jane. Mary Whatley married Thomas Thornton, and had children including James J Thornton, Jordan Thornton. Mary Whatley passed away in 1789 in Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1764, Mary Whatley entered the world in Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial America, born to Richard Whatley And Jane.
  • Mary Whatley married Thomas Thornton, and had children including James J Thornton, Jordan Thornton.
  • Mary Whatley passed away in 1789 in Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Whatley
1740–1802
Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
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Jane None
1744–1812
Birth Location: Of, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Thornton
1764–1830
Birth Location: VA
TT

Children(s)

James Thornton
1788–1860
Birth Location: Georgia
JT
Jordan Thornton
1787–1871
Birth Location: GA
JT

Mary Whatley's Ancestors

Self
Mary Whatley
1764–1789
Birth Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
Richard Whatley
1740–1802
Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Jane
1744–1812
Of, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Henry SHARP
1708–
England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sharpe
1682–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Whatley's Descendants

1.
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Mary Whatley (1764–20 Aug 1789) m. Thomas Thornton (1764–12 June 1830)
  1. 1. James (J) Thornton 1788–1860 m. Elizabeth Burns 1790–1869
    1. 1. James (J) Thornton 1820–1901 m. Feruby Thornton 1825–1911
      1. 1. Isaac (Newton) Thornton 1854–1945 m. Meadie Thomas 1860–1913
        1. 1. Charlie (E) Thornton 1893–1976 m. Agnes Thornton 1895–1974 m. Agnes Thorbston 1909–
        2. 2. Cunnained Thornton 1900–
        3. 3. Sylvanus Thornton 1898–
        4. 4. Uriah (H) Thornton 1887–
        5. 5. Theo (J) Thornton 1891–1946 m. Rena Thornton 1889–1976
        6. 6. William Thornton 1881–
        7. 7. Zebbie (D) Thornton 1895–
        8. 8. Rossie (B) Thornton 1889–
        9. 9. Will Thornton 1880–1973 m. Ida Thornton 1882–1961
        10. 10. Agnes Thorbston 1909– m. Charlie (E) Thornton 1893–1976
      2. 2. James (Milton) Thornton 1852–1939 m. Mary Thornton 1849–1942
        1. 1. John (Newton) Thornton 1878–1937
        2. 2. James (Clanton) Thornton 1872–1955
      3. 3. 1863–
      4. 4. Andrew (J) Thornton 1873–
      5. 5. Matthew (T) Thornton 1867–
      6. 6. John (W.) Thornton 1865–
      7. 7. Horatio (M) Thornton 1860–1947
      8. 8. Charles (Washington) Thornton 1855–1932
      9. 9. Jamima (T) Thornton 1858–
    2. 2. Parham (Mabry) Thornton 1818–1898
    3. 3. Thomas (Ephraim) Thornton 1838–1868
    4. 4. Joel (A) Thornton 1824–1854
    5. 5. Mary (B.) McCane 1813–1892
    6. 6. Georgia (Ann) Haralson 1827–1907
    7. 7. Horatio (Marion) Thornton 1838–1917
    8. 8. Andrew (Jackson) Thornton 1830–1914
  2. 2. Jordan Thornton 1787–1871 m. Jemima (Thorne) Mabry 1791–1855
    1. 1. Horatio (Marion) Thornton 1838–1917
    2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Thornton 1830–1914
    3. 3. Thomas (Ephraim) Thornton 1838–1868 m. Martha (Susan) Moore 1840–1877
    4. 4. Joel (A) Thornton 1824–1854
    5. 5. James (Jordan) Thornton 1833–1904
    6. 6. Mary (B.) McCane 1813–1892
    7. 7. Georgia (Ann) Haralson 1827–1907
    8. 8. Parham (Mabry) Thornton 1818–1898

Mary Whatley's Timeline

5 Records

1764
1764
Birth of Mary Whatley in Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia, British Colonial USA
Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia, British Colonial USA
1764
1764
Birth of Mary Whatley in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1764
1764
Birth of Mary Whatley in Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial America
Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial America
1782
1782
Age 18
Mary Whatley was married in Princess Anne County, Virginia, USA
Princess Anne County, Virginia, USA
1789
20 Aug 1789
Age 25
Death of Mary Whatley in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia, British Colonial USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 10145.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 113 : 1914
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Princess Anne County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1789
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 113 : 1914
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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