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Samuel Isaac Thornton 1755–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUL 1755

Birth Location: St Mathews Bluff,Dorchester,South Carolina,USA

Death Date: 7 MAR 1847

Death Location: Beard's Creek Church Cemetery, Glennville, Tattnall, GA

Father: John Thornton

Mother: Agatha Yancey

Spouse(s): Naomi Reddick

Children(s): Isaac Sr, Ezekiel Thornton, Elbert Thornton, Reddick Thornton

Samuel Isaac Thornton was born in 1755 in St Mathews Bluff,Dorchester,South Carolina,USA, the child of John Fitzhugh Thornton And Agatha Yancey. Samuel Isaac Thornton married Naomi Reddick, and had children including Elbert Thornton, Ezekiel Thornton, Isaac Latch Thornton Sr, Reddick Thornton. Samuel Isaac Thornton passed away in 1847 in Beard's Creek Church Cemetery, Glennville, Tattnall, GA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Isaac Thornton was born in 1755 in St Mathews Bluff,Dorchester,South Carolina,USA, the child of John Fitzhugh Thornton And Agatha Yancey.
  • Samuel Isaac Thornton married Naomi Reddick, and had children including Elbert Thornton, Ezekiel Thornton, Isaac Latch Thornton Sr, Reddick Thornton.
  • Samuel Isaac Thornton passed away in 1847 in Beard's Creek Church Cemetery, Glennville, Tattnall, GA.

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Samuel Thornton's Ancestors

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Samuel Thornton
1755–1847
Birth Place: St Mathews Bluff,Dorchester,South Carolina,USA
Parents
John Fitzhugh Thornton
1718–1787
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Agatha Yancey
1722–1785
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Roger Thornton
1686–1730
Old Rappahannock County, Virginia (Known as Richmond Co., VA after 1692)
Isabel Bledsoe
1688–1726
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry V
1665–1695
Ann Williams
1667–1727
Georgius (Blestoe)
1632–1705
Anne wife
1653–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry IV
1631–1730
Deborah Scoper
1635–1735
William Bledsoe
1601–1681
Agnes Cobb
1605–1645
Edmund Jennings
1626–1691

Samuel Thornton's Descendants

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Samuel (Isaac) Thornton (JUL 1755–7 MAR 1847) m. Naomi Reddick (1757–ABT 1840)
  1. 1. Isaac (Latch Thornton) Sr 1801–1876 m. Mary O'Steen 1798–1855
    1. 1. Rev (James Alexander) Thornton 1840–1900 m. Nancy Williamson 1839–1926
      1. 1. Nettie Thornton 1875–1935 m. Alfred Jordan 1872–1953
        1. 1. Nellie (M.) Jordan 1895–1960
        2. 2. L Jordan 1897–
      2. 2. Rufus (A) Thornton 1869–1929
      3. 3. Hettie Thornton 1872–
      4. 4. Florence Thornton 1866–1934 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Boyett 1861–1948
      5. 5. Clara (Belle) Thornton 1875–
      6. 6. Laura Thornton 1865–
      7. 7. Leah Thornton 1870–
    2. 2. Imogene (Jane) Thornton 1832–1904
    3. 3. Isaac (Latch Thornton) Jr 1830–1907
    4. 4. George (Winfield) Thornton 1822–1895
    5. 5. William (A "Bill") Thornton 1820–1909
    6. 6. Davis Thornton 1836–1909
    7. 7. Mary ("Molly") Thornton 1834–1910
    8. 8. Mathew Thornton 1838–1865
    9. 9. John (Butler) Thornton 1843–1920
    10. 10. Naomi Thornton 1819–1873
    11. 11. Victorie (Nancy) Thornton 1826–1913
    12. 12. Elizabeth (A.) Thornton 1823–1911
    13. 13. William (Robert) Thornton 1846–
    14. 14. Martha Thornton 1838–1900
  2. 2. Ezekiel Thornton 1797–1862
  3. 3. Elbert Thornton 1798–1860
  4. 4. Reddick Thornton 1799–1860

Samuel Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1755
JUL 1755
Birth of Samuel Isaac Thornton in St Mathews Bluff,Dorchester,South Carolina,USA
St Mathews Bluff,Dorchester,South Carolina,USA
1847
7 MAR 1847
Age 92
Death of Samuel Isaac Thornton in Wayne, GA
Wayne, GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUL 1755
    Event Place: St Mathews Bluff,Dorchester,South Carolina,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1847
    Event Place: Wayne, GA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beard's Creek Church Cemetery, Glennville, Tattnall, GA

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