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Titus Thornton 1710–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 28 Sep 1757

Death Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Benjamin Thornton

Mother: Elizabeth Gurney

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Children(s): Benjamin Thornton, Nehemiah Thornton

Titus Thornton was born in 1710 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Benjamin Thornton And Elizabeth Herendeen Gurney. Titus Thornton married Mary Tucker, and had children including Bathsheba Thornton, Benjamin Thornton, Isreal Thornton, Marcy Thornton, Nehemiah Thornton, Samuel Thornton, Sarah Thornton. Titus Thornton passed away in 1757 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • Titus Thornton was born in 1710 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Benjamin Thornton And Elizabeth Herendeen Gurney.
  • Titus Thornton married Mary Tucker, and had children including Bathsheba Thornton, Benjamin Thornton, Isreal Thornton, Marcy Thornton, Nehemiah Thornton, Samuel Thornton, Sarah Thornton.
  • Titus Thornton passed away in 1757 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Titus Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Titus Thornton
1710–1757
Birth Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Benjamin Thornton
1681–1742
Gloucester, Providence, RI, USA
Elizabeth (Herendeen) Gurney
1683–1719
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Thornton
1634–1695
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Sarah Thurston
1647–1692
Newport, Newport, RI, USA
Great-Grandparents
John I
1591–1646
Joane Lynce
1595–1650
Edward Thurston
1617–1706
Elizabeth Mott
1629–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abel Thornton
1565–
Adam THURSTON
1591–1661
Ellen WOOD
1591–1627
Adam Mott
1596–1661
Elizabeth Creel
1600–1634

Titus Thornton's Descendants

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Titus Thornton (1710–28 Sep 1757)
  1. 1. Benjamin Thornton 1740–1788 m. Alice COWEN
    1. 1. Nehemiah Thornton 1769–1828 m. Sylpha (Zilpha) Rich 1768–1847
      1. 1. Sylvanus (R) THORNTON 1788–1865 m. Betsey PHILLIPS 1803–1865 m. Barbara ("Barbary") PLACE 1783–1870
        1. 1. Lyman (Francis) THORNTON 1841–1894 m. Orpha (Alice Eliza) LANPHEAR 1842–1925
        2. 2. Hira (H) THORNTON 1843–1862
        3. 3. Samuel (Silas A) THORNTON 1815–1861
        4. 4. Caroline (Freelove) Thornton 1818–1904
        5. 5. Nathan (N) THORNTON 1824–1897
        6. 6. Alonzo (R) THORNTON 1807–1884
        7. 7. Pauline THORNTON 1811–1888
        8. 8. Angeline (Ellen) THORNTON 1814–1858
      2. 2. Ruth THORNTON 1790–
      3. 3. Daughter THORNTON 1800–
      4. 4. Son THORNTON 1800–
      5. 5. Daughter THORNTON 1815–
  2. 2. Nehemiah Thornton 1735–

Titus Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Titus Thornton in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
1757
28 Sep 1757
Age 47
Death of Titus Thornton in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1757
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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