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Walter Thornburgh 1705–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1705

Birth Location: Armach County, Ireland

Death Date: EST 1750

Death Location: Guilford County, North Carolina

Father: Edward Thornburgh

Mother:

Spouse(s): Margaret Beeson

Children(s): Hannah Thornburgh, Margaret Thornburgh

Walter Thornburgh was born in 1705 in Armach County, Ireland, the child of Edward Thornburgh And Sarah Mary Hannah Haman. Walter Thornburgh married Margaret Beeson, and had children including Hannah Thornburgh, Margaret Thornburgh. Walter Thornburgh passed away in 1750 in Guilford County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Walter Thornburgh was born in 1705 in Armach County, Ireland, the child of Edward Thornburgh And Sarah Mary Hannah Haman.
  • Walter Thornburgh married Margaret Beeson, and had children including Hannah Thornburgh, Margaret Thornburgh.
  • Walter Thornburgh passed away in 1750 in Guilford County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Thornburgh
1691–1734
Birth Location: Cootehill, Co. Armagh, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Beeson
1708–1780
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Hannah Thornburgh
1725–1791
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Thornburgh
1743–1819
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania
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Walter Thornburgh's Ancestors

Self
Walter Thornburgh
1705–1750
Birth Place: Armach County, Ireland
Parents
Edward Thornburgh
1691–1734
Cootehill, Co. Armagh, Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Thornburgh
1661–
Lancaster, England
Sarah Jackson
1685–
Ulster Province, Cootehill, Cavan, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Thornburgh's Descendants

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Walter Thornburgh (ABT 1705–EST 1750) m. Margaret Beeson (ABT 1708–ABT 1780)
  1. 1. Hannah Thornburgh 1725–1791
  2. 2. Margaret Thornburgh 1743–1819 m. John Canaday 1741–1830
    1. 1. Phebe Canaday 1765–
    2. 2. Walter Canaday 1771–
    3. 3. Robert Canaday 1777–1836
    4. 4. Bowater Canaday 1768–
    5. 5. Charles Canaday 1770–1851
    6. 6. Henry Canaday 1766–
    7. 7. John Canaday 1774–1843 m. Juliatha (Latha) Cox 1779–1841
      1. 1. Anna Canaday 1815–1854 m. John Howard 1812–1902
        1. 1. William (Riley) Howard 1842–1900 m. Elmina (Helen) Stanley 1843–1889
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Howard 1848–1902 m. John Lawson 1839–1914
        3. 3. Richard Howard 1844–1912
      2. 2. Rebecca Canaday 1806–1888 m. Seth Mills 1805–1846 m. Zimri Lewis 1795–1873
        1. 1. Irena Mills 1827–1901
        2. 2. Henry Mills 1830–1919
        3. 3. Aaron Mills 1835–1847
        4. 4. Lucinda Mills 1838–1866
        5. 5. Anna (Melissa) Mills 1842–1914
      3. 3. Phebe Canaday 1808–1808
      4. 4. Charles Canaday 1811–1883
      5. 5. Elihu Canaday 1809–1849
      6. 6. Benjamin Canaday 1813–1816
      7. 7. Harmon Canaday 1800–1856
      8. 8. Riley Canaday 1819–1869
      9. 9. Henry (Milton) Canaday 1801–1841
      10. 10. Hannah Canaday 1803–1816
      11. 11. Mary (Canaday or) Cannady 1816–1869

Walter Thornburgh's Timeline

2 Records

1705
ABT 1705
Birth of Walter Thornburgh in Armach County, Ireland
Armach County, Ireland
1750
EST 1750
Age 45
Death of Walter Thornburgh in Guilford County, North Carolina
Guilford County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1705
    Event Place: Armach County, Ireland
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 24, Ed. 1, Tree #2391

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: EST 1750
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 24, Ed. 1, Tree #2391
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