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Winifred Presley 1695–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695

Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1757

Death Location: Stafford, Virginia, United States

Father: Peter Presley

Mother: Winifred Griffin

Spouse(s): Anthony Sr

Children(s): Winifred Thornton, Francis Thornton, Judith Thornton, Presley Thornton, Peter Thornton, Elizabeth Thornton, Anthony Jr

In 1695, Winifred Presley entered the world in Northumberland, Virginia, United States, born to Peter Presley And Winifred Griffin. Winifred Presley married Anthony Thornton Sr, and had children including Anthony Thornton Jr, Elizabeth Thornton, Francis Thornton, Judith Presley Thornton, Peter Thornton, Presley Thornton, Winifred Thornton. Winifred Presley passed away in 1757 in Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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  • In 1695, Winifred Presley entered the world in Northumberland, Virginia, United States, born to Peter Presley And Winifred Griffin.
  • Winifred Presley married Anthony Thornton Sr, and had children including Anthony Thornton Jr, Elizabeth Thornton, Francis Thornton, Judith Presley Thornton, Peter Thornton, Presley Thornton, Winifred Thornton.
  • Winifred Presley passed away in 1757 in Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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Winifred Presley's Ancestors

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Winifred Presley
1695–1757
Birth Place: Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Peter Presley
1683–1718
Parish,Northumberland,Virginia,USA
Winifred Griffin
1682–1711
,Northumberland,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
Peter Presley
1630–1693
Northumberland,,Virginia,USA
Elizabeth Thompson
1642–1720
Northumberland,,Virginia,USA
Leroy Griffin
1646–1702
,Rappahannock,Virginia,USA
Winifred Corbin
1662–1709
Hall End,,Warwickshire,England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Winifred Presley's Descendants

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Winifred Presley (1695–1757) m. Anthony (Thornton) Sr (1695–1757)
  1. 1. Winifred Thornton 1729–1765
  2. 2. Francis Thornton 1725–1784
  3. 3. Judith (Presley) Thornton 1731–1757
  4. 4. Presley Thornton 1721–1769
  5. 5. Peter Thornton 1734–1769
  6. 6. Elizabeth Thornton 1710–1743
  7. 7. Anthony (Thornton) Jr 1727–1782 m. Sarah Taliaferro 1733–1762
    1. 1. Reuben Thornton 1758–1798 m. Mildred Grymes 1758–1822
      1. 1. William (Fitzhugh) Thornton 1789–1873 m. Anna McClanahan 1795–1883
        1. 1. Mildred (Rootes) Thornton 1821–1856
        2. 2. Margret (M.) Basye 1814–
        3. 3. Thomas (McClanahan) Thornton 1836–
        4. 4. William (Wedderburn) Thornton 1833– m. Martha (M.) Thornton 1837–
      2. 2. Reuben Thornton 1791–1840 m. Mary Thornton 1803–
        1. 1. Francis (M) Thornton 1837–
        2. 2. Robert Thornton 1831–
        3. 3. Benj (F) Thornton 1835–
        4. 4. Henry Thornton 1833–
      3. 3. Nicholas (Cabe) Thornton 1792–
      4. 4. Charles (Taliaferro) Thornton 1793–1855 m. Lucy (Beverly) Montague 1803–1876
        1. 1. John (Martin) Thornton 1831–1887
        2. 2. Virginia Thornton 1827–
        3. 3. Chas (F) Thornton 1840–
        4. 4. Martha Thornton 1831–
        5. 5. Hannah Thornton 1836–
        6. 6. Albert (R) Thornton 1844–
        7. 7. Lucy Thornton 1838–
      5. 5. Anthony (Rootes) Thornton 1782–1819
      6. 6. Benjn (G) Thornton 1786–1850 m. Mary (H) North 1795–1832
        1. 1. Benjamin (G.) Thornton 1818–1891 m. Laura (A) Thornton 1830– m. Amanda Thornton 1825–
        2. 2. Sarah (Aurelia) Thornton 1822–1893 m. James (R) Barnett 1818–
        3. 3. Anthony (R.) Thornton 1832–1899 m. Susan (E) Thornton 1835–
        4. 4. Mary (V.) Thornton 1832–
        5. 5. Ann (W) Merk 1821–1897 m. Ann (W) Merk 1821–1879

Winifred Presley's Timeline

2 Records

1695
1695
Birth of Winifred Presley in Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
1757
1757
Age 62
Death of Winifred Presley in Stafford, Virginia, United States
Stafford, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Northumberland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Stafford, Virginia, United States

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