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Susan Thornton 1765–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1798

Death Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Thornton

Mother: Margery McKINLEY

Spouse(s): John Nave

Children(s): Nancy NAVE

In 1765, Susan Thornton entered the world in Charleston, South Carolina, USA, born to John Thornton And Margery Mckinley. Susan Thornton married John Nave, and had children including Nancy Nave. Susan Thornton passed away in 1798 in Cocke, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1765, Susan Thornton entered the world in Charleston, South Carolina, USA, born to John Thornton And Margery Mckinley.
  • Susan Thornton married John Nave, and had children including Nancy Nave.
  • Susan Thornton passed away in 1798 in Cocke, Tennessee, USA.

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Susan Thornton's Ancestors

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Susan Thornton
1765–1798
Birth Place: Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Thornton
1710–
Calverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margery McKINLEY
1715–
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Abraham (Thomas) Thornton
1673–1723
Idle, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Thornton
1641–1695
Grace HOLLINGSWORTH
1645–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Robinson
1620–1657

Susan Thornton's Descendants

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Susan Thornton (1765–1798) m. John Nave (1763–1825)
  1. 1. Nancy NAVE 1799– m. William (T) Clark 1797–1842
    1. 1. Susanna (Palmer) (Clark) 1818–1890 m. Thomas Palmer 1818–1888
      1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Palmer 1845–1916 m. Robert (William) Tuffs 1831–1900
        1. 1. William (Robert) Tuffs 1866–1943 m. Mary (Jane Hannah) Bromley 1873–1963

Susan Thornton's Timeline

4 Records

1760
abt 1760
Birth of Susan Thornton in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1765
1765
Birth of Susan Thornton in Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1798
1798
Age 33
Death of Susan Thornton in Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1800
abt 1800
Age 35
Death of Susan Thornton in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1760
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Charleston, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1800
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, USA

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