The Cochrane & Allied Families

Cochranes from Scotland to Colonial Virginia (c 1760), to Kentucky (1811), to Kansas (1859) and beyond. Allied families to the United States from England, Scotland, Ireland and Switzerland.

THORNTON, Lt. Col. John and GREGORY, Mildred Family

• Male THORNTON, Lt. Col. John

  
  

  Birth
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Burial
  Marriage
  Father	THORNTON, Col. Francis Jr. | F317 Group Sheet
  Mother	TALIAFERRO, Mary Elizabeth | F317 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female GREGORY, Mildred

  
  

  Birth	1718
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Burial
  Father	GREGORY, Roger | F1531 Group Sheet
  Mother	WASHINGTON, Mildred Warner | F1531 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female THORNTON, Mary

  
  

  Birth
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Burial
  Spouse	WOODFORD, Gen. William | F1574
  Marriage

  
  

  Female + THORNTON, Mildred

  
  

  Birth	1739
  Death	1763
  Burial
  Spouse	WASHINGTON, Col. Samuel | F1537
  Marriage

  
  

  Female THORNTON, Elizabeth

  
  

  Birth	Abt 1742
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Burial
  Spouse	TALIAFERRO, John Jr. | F1575
  Marriage

  
  

  Female THORNTON, Lucy

  
  

  Birth	1750
  Death	19 Mar 1770
  Burial
  Spouse	LEWIS, Capt. John | F1565
  Marriage	Abt 1769  [1, 2, 3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S635] The Meriwether Society, Inc., Society - Meriwether, ((http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~meriweth/ : 2015)), 10 Jul 2015, accessed 10 July 2015), ID #: I37948, John Thornton; Various Meriwether Society sources. [S634] Holdridge Ozro Collins, Book - Washington Family Genealogy (Hathi Trust), (Los Angeles, California: The Society Sons of the Revolution in the State of California, 1900.), 18 Jun 2015, p 10, 14. [S1597] Marshall Wingfield, Book - Caroline Co., VA History, (Richmond, VA: Press of Trevet Christian & Co., Inc., 1924.), 3 Jul 2025, p 475-477.