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William Thornton Sr.

William was born in 1620 in Yorkshire, England.¹ William's father was William Thornton and his mother was <Unknown>. His paternal grandparents were William Thornton and Frances Robinson. He was an only child. He died after 1708 in Stafford County, Virginia.¹

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Robert Thornton ^*
  - b.1455 d.1514
  
  Francis Thornton
  - b.~  1494 d.1566 in Yorkshire, England
  
  Jane Layton
  - b.~  1468
  
  William Thornton
  - b.~  1522 d.1600
  
  William Thornton
  - b.~  1558
  
  Barbara Westby
  - b.~  1532
  
  William Thornton
  - b.~  1590
  
  Frances Robinson
  - b.~  1568
  
  William Thornton Sr.
  - b.1620 in Yorkshire, England d.>  1708 in Stafford County, Virginia
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of William's family with Elizabeth Rowland

¹ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=buenavista&id=I00285&style=TABLE
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