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Mildred Thornton 1721–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1721

Birth Location: Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 16 Nov 1778

Death Location: Castlehill, Albemarle co, VA, USA

Father: Francis Thornton

Mother: Mary Taliaferro

Spouse(s): Thomas Walker

Children(s): Susanna Walker, John Capt, Reuben Walker, Mildred Walker, Sarah Walker, Peachy Walker, Elizabeth Walker, Lucy Walker, Charles Walker, Francis Walker

In 1721, Mildred Thornton entered the world in Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America, born to Francis Thornton And Mary Taliaferro. Mildred Thornton married Thomas Walker, and had children including Charles Samuel Walker, Elizabeth Called Betsy Simms Walker, Francis Walker, John Red Banks Walker Capt, Lucy Walker, Mildred Milly Walker, Peachy Walker, Reuben Walker, Sarah Walker, Susanna Thornton Sukey Walker. Mildred Thornton passed away in 1778 in Castlehill, Albemarle co, VA, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1721, Mildred Thornton entered the world in Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America, born to Francis Thornton And Mary Taliaferro.
  • Mildred Thornton married Thomas Walker, and had children including Charles Samuel Walker, Elizabeth Called Betsy Simms Walker, Francis Walker, John Red Banks Walker Capt, Lucy Walker, Mildred Milly Walker, Peachy Walker, Reuben Walker, Sarah Walker, Susanna Thornton Sukey Walker.
  • Mildred Thornton passed away in 1778 in Castlehill, Albemarle co, VA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Thornton
1682–1703
Birth Location: Fall Hill, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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Mary Taliaferro
1685–1741
Birth Location: Powhatan Plantation, Old Rappahannock County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Walker
1715–1794
Birth Location: Walkerton, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Susanna Walker
1746–1808
Birth Location: Castle Hill, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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John Capt
1755–1815
Birth Location: Red Banks, Henderson, Kentucky
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Reuben Walker
1762–1765
Birth Location: Castle Hill, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Mildred Walker
1755–1797
Birth Location: Castle Hill, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Walker
1758–1789
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Peachy Walker
1767–1811
Birth Location: Castle Hill, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Walker
1753–1792
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Lucy Walker
1751–1800
Birth Location: Pen Park, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Charles Walker
1754–
Birth Location: Castle Hill, Albemarle County, Virginia
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Francis Walker
1764–1806
Birth Location: –
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Mildred Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Mildred Thornton
1721–1778
Birth Place: Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Francis Thornton
1682–1703
Fall Hill, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Mary Taliaferro
1685–1741
Powhatan Plantation, Old Rappahannock County, Virginia
Grandparents
Lawrence Taliaferro
1734–1798
Rose Hill, Orange, Virginia, United States
Mary Jackson
1734–
Great-Grandparents
Francis Taliaferro
1700–1758
Elizabeth Hay
1700–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Taliaferro
1684–1726
Alice Savage
1680–1757

Mildred Thornton's Descendants

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Mildred Thornton (21 Mar 1721–16 Nov 1778) m. Thomas Walker (25 Jan 1715–09 Nov 1794)
  1. 1. Susanna (Thornton (Sukey)) Walker 1746–1808 m. Henry Fry 1738–
  2. 2. John ("Red Banks" Walker) Capt 1755–1815 m. Hannah Hunt 1750–1820
    1. 1. Mary ("Molly") Walker 1779–1868 m. Joseph ("Jurl") Barnett 1770–1798 m. Samuel (Hardin Lewis) Sr 1768–1832
      1. 1. Ursula (Ann) Lewis 1803–1862 m. James (Bailey Galloway) Jr. 1794–1872
        1. 1. Mursena GALLOWAY 1818–1852
        2. 2. Thomas (Smith) Galloway 1851–1927
        3. 3. Samuel (H) GALLOWAY 1841–1860
        4. 4. Samuel (Hardin) Galloway 1821–1891
        5. 5. Augustus (Lebeaum (A.l. Dick)) GALLOWAY 1829–1898
        6. 6. Nancy (Caroline) Galloway* 1836–1907
        7. 7. Lucinda (Margaret "Cindy") Galloway 1848–1915
        8. 8. Mercena (Elizabeth) GALLOWAY 1824–1899
        9. 9. Chedister (Ball) GALLOWAY 1831–1900
        10. 10. James (William) Galloway 1834–1861
        11. 11. Mary (Ann) Galloway 1828–1874
        12. 12. Joseph (Barnett) GALLOWAY 1826–1909
        13. 13. Damares Galloway 1840–1904
      2. 2. Lewis (Barnett) Lewis 1798–
      3. 3. Chedister (Ball) Lewis 1811–1860 m. Elizabeth (J.) Clare 1814–1849 m. Mary Capps 1831–1858
        1. 1. John (H.) Lewis 1842–1863
        2. 2. James (Oliver) Lewis 1836–1925
        3. 3. Francis (H.) Lewis 1839–1895
        4. 4. Allen (Hardin) Lewis 1834–1864
        5. 5. J. (B.) Lewis 1842–1864
        6. 6. Mary ("Elizabeth") Lewis 1854–1937
        7. 7. INFANT (SON) LEWIS 1854–1854
        8. 8. Nancy (Alice) Lewis 1857–1904
      4. 4. Lucinda (Lewis) (Hubbard) 1807–1853
      5. 5. Joseph (Barnett) Lewis 1799–1831
      6. 6. Thomas Barrett 1798–1843
      7. 7. Lucurqua (C) Lewis 1811–
      8. 8. John (Warner) Lewis 1813–1884
      9. 9. Martha (Demaris) Lewis 1815–1867
      10. 10. Lycurgus (Carroll) Lewis 1818–1910
      11. 11. Samuel (Harding) Lewis 1823–1902
    2. 2. Nancy Walker 1776–1807
    3. 3. James Walker 1775–
    4. 4. Jesse Walker 1777–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Walker 1780–1900
  3. 3. Reuben Walker 1762–1765
  4. 4. Mildred ((Milly)) Walker 1755–1797
  5. 5. Sarah Walker 1758–1789
  6. 6. Peachy Walker 1767–1811
  7. 7. Elizabeth ((called "Betsy") Simms) Walker 1753–1792
  8. 8. Lucy Walker 1751–1800
  9. 9. Charles (Samuel) Walker 1754–
  10. 10. Francis Walker 1764–1806

Mildred Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1721
21 Mar 1721
Birth of Mildred Thornton in Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
1778
16 Nov 1778
Age 57
Death of Mildred Thornton in Castlehill, Albemarle co, VA, USA
Castlehill, Albemarle co, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1721
    Event Place: Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 117 : 1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1778
    Event Place: Castlehill, Albemarle co, VA, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 117 : 1915
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