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THORNTON, Elizabeth

THORNTON, Elizabeth

Female Abt 1742 - Yes, date unknown   Has 93 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name THORNTON, Elizabeth  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Abt 1742  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I3909  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2025 

    Father THORNTON, Lt. Col. John   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother GREGORY, Mildred,   b. 1718   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F1530  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family TALIAFERRO, John Jr.   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Y  [1, 2, 3
    Family ID F1575  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S635] The Meriwether Society, Inc., Society - Meriwether, ((http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~meriweth/ : 2015)), 10 Jul 2015, accessed 10 July 2015), ID #: I37958, Elizabeth Thornton; Various Meriwether Society sources.

    2. [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.

    3. [S1597] Marshall Wingfield, Book - Caroline Co., VA History, (Richmond, VA: Press of Trevet Christian & Co., Inc., 1924.), 3 Jul 2025, p 475-477.


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