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Winifred Thornton 1729–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1729

Birth Location: Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 29 Sep 1765

Death Location: St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Father: Anthony Sr

Mother: Winifred Presley

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In 1729, Winifred Thornton entered the world in Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia, United States, born to Anthony Thornton Sr And Winifred Presley. Winifred Thornton passed away in 1765 in St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1729, Winifred Thornton entered the world in Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia, United States, born to Anthony Thornton Sr And Winifred Presley.
  • Winifred Thornton passed away in 1765 in St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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Winifred Thornton's Ancestors

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Winifred Thornton
1729–1765
Birth Place: Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia, United States
Parents
Anthony Thornton Sr
1695–1757
VA
Winifred Presley
1695–1757
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Francis Thornton
1651–1726
Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Alice Savage
1653–1701
Gloucester,,Virginia,USA
Peter Presley
1683–1718
Parish,Northumberland,Virginia,USA
Winifred Griffin
1682–1711
,Northumberland,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Presley
1630–1693
Elizabeth Thompson
1642–1720
Leroy Griffin
1646–1702
Winifred Corbin
1662–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Winifred Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1729
23 Sep 1729
Birth of Winifred Thornton in Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia, United States
Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia, United States
1765
29 Sep 1765
Age 36
Death of Winifred Thornton in St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1729
    Event Place: Ormesby Plantation, Caroline, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1765
    Event Place: St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States

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