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Stephen Thornton 1781–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 July 1781

Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 14 December 1854

Death Location: Fleming, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America

Father: Jesse Thornton

Mother: Johanna Hill

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The story of Stephen Thornton began in 1781 in Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America. Stephen Thornton passed away in 1854 in Fleming, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Thornton began in 1781 in Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • Stephen Thornton passed away in 1854 in Fleming, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America.

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Stephen Thornton's Ancestors

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Stephen Thornton
1781–1854
Birth Place: Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Jesse Thornton
1757–1824
Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Johanna Hill
1760–1848
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joanna Sawin
1715–1799
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1781
1 July 1781
Birth of Stephen Thornton in Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1854
14 December 1854
Age 73
Death of Stephen Thornton in Fleming, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Fleming, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 July 1781
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 December 1854
    Event Place: Fleming, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fleming, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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