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Rebecca Thornton 1801–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 30 Aug 1887

Death Location: Cookville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Titus Thornton

Mother: Mary Hicks

Spouse(s): Angus McPhee

Children(s): George McPhee

In 1801, Rebecca Thornton entered the world in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, born to Titus Thornton And Mary Harper Polly Hicks. Rebecca Thornton married Angus Mcphee, and had children including George Mcphee. Rebecca Thornton passed away in 1887 in Cookville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Rebecca Thornton entered the world in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, born to Titus Thornton And Mary Harper Polly Hicks.
  • Rebecca Thornton married Angus Mcphee, and had children including George Mcphee.
  • Rebecca Thornton passed away in 1887 in Cookville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Rebecca Thornton's Ancestors

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Rebecca Thornton
1801–1887
Birth Place: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Titus Thornton
1763–1815
Dorchester, West, New Brunswick, Canada
Mary (Harper "Polly") Hicks
1759–
Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Israel Thornton
1728–1815
Gloucester, Rhode Island, USA
Joanna Wilkinson
1732–1816
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Samuel Hicks
1726–1776
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Thankful (Patience) Bowen
1731–1810
Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Thornton
1681–1742
Mary Gurney
1694–1768
Rebecca Scott
1699–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. ll
1633–1695
Sarah Thurston
1638–1692

Rebecca Thornton's Descendants

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Rebecca Thornton (1801–30 Aug 1887) m. Angus McPhee (1792–1884)
  1. 1. George McPhee 1826– m. Roxana (Ann Strong) Rand 1827–
    1. 1. Sadie (Elvira) McPhee 1865–1897 m. Walter (Austin) Smith 1863–1937
      1. 1. Mary Smith 1893–1928 m. Joseph McNamara 1889–1976
        1. 1. Francis (Gerard) McNamara 1921– m. Mildred (A.) Saunders 1922–2005

Rebecca Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1801
1801
Birth of Rebecca Thornton in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1887
30 Aug 1887
Age 86
Death of Rebecca Thornton in Cookville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Cookville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Cookville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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