THORNTON, Col. John

1743 - 1822  (79 years)   Has 93 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

THORNTON, Col. Francis III

1714 - 1748  (34 years)

Birth	7 Apr 1714	Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Died	11 Nov 1748	Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Colony of Virginia, UK
Buried	Thornton, Forbes & Washington Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
	Address: Thornton, Forbes & Washington Cemetery Fredericksburg, Virginia USA
Father	THORNTON, Col. Francis Jr.,   b. 4 Jan 1681/82, The Hills - Thornton Family Home, Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England
Mother	TALIAFERRO, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 11 May 1685, Powhattan Plantation, James City County, Colony of Virginia, England
Family	GREGORY, Frances,   b. Abt 1718, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	3 Sep 1736	Spotsylvania County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Children	1. THORNTON, Col. William   2. THORNTON, Mary + 3. THORNTON, Mildred,   b. 22 Jun 1736, Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia, UK   4. THORNTON, George,   b. 6 Dec 1737, Colony of Virginia, UK   5. THORNTON, Francis IV,   b. 1738   6. THORNTON, Col. John,   b. 1743, Spotsylvania County, Colony of Virginia, UK

GREGORY, Frances

Abt 1718 - 1790  (72 years)

Birth	Abt 1718	Colony of Virginia, UK
Died	22 Jan 1790	Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Father	GREGORY, Roger,   b. 1690, Colony of Virginia, England
Mother	WASHINGTON, Mildred Warner,   b. 1696, Colony of Virginia, England
Family	THORNTON, Col. Francis III,   b. 7 Apr 1714, Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	3 Sep 1736	Spotsylvania County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Children	1. THORNTON, Col. William   2. THORNTON, Mary + 3. THORNTON, Mildred,   b. 22 Jun 1736, Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia, UK   4. THORNTON, George,   b. 6 Dec 1737, Colony of Virginia, UK   5. THORNTON, Francis IV,   b. 1738   6. THORNTON, Col. John,   b. 1743, Spotsylvania County, Colony of Virginia, UK

• Name	THORNTON, John  [1, 2]
  Prefix	Col.
  Birth	1743	Spotsylvania County, Colony of Virginia, UK   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	67058133
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67058133
  Death	22 Feb 1822	Culpeper County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Age	79 years
  Burial	Y  [3]
  	Find A Grave website (http://www.findagrave.com/): Memorial #67058133.
  Person ID	I3906	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	THORNTON, Col. Francis III,   b. 7 Apr 1714, Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. 11 Nov 1748, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Colony of Virginia, UK (Age 34 years)
  Mother	GREGORY, Frances,   b. Abt 1718, Colony of Virginia, UK d. 22 Jan 1790, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F1532	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1743 - Spotsylvania County, Colony of Virginia, UK Death - 22 Feb 1822 - Culpeper County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S635] The Meriwether Society, Inc., Society - Meriwether, ((http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~meriweth/ : 2015)), 10 Jul 2015, accessed 10 July 2015), ID #: I37969, 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 14. [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 24 Jul 2015, accessed 24 July 2015<, Memorial #67058133, Col. John Thornton.