Thornton III, Anthony

Birth Name Thornton III, Anthony
Gramps ID I79290722
Gender male
Age at Death 80 years, 9 months, 18 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E11069] 1747/8-02-01 (Julian) CAROLINE VA  
1a
Death [E11070] 1828-12-01 HARRISON KY  
1b
Nobility Title [E11071]     Col.
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Thornton(Ormsby) II, Anthony [I79291957]1727-11-151778
Mother Taliaferro, Sarah [I79290328]17281762-02-06
         Thornton III, Anthony [I79290722] 1747/8-02-01 (Julian) 1828-12-01
    Sister     Thornton, Judith Presley [I79290728] 1750-06-06 Wft 1768-1844
    Brother     Thornton, George S. [I79290725] 1752-11-18 1853-08-30
    Brother     Thornton(NGarden), Charles [I79290724] 1754-10-00 1824-04-18
    Brother     Thornton, Peter [I79290723] 1756-12-03 Wft 1757-1846
    Brother     Thornton, Reuben [I79290726] 1758-09-15 1853
    Brother     Thornton, Presley [I79290713] 1760 1811-11-05

Families

    Family of Thornton III, Anthony and Rootes(Rosewall), Mary [F35211186]
Married Wife Rootes(Rosewall), Mary [I79290733] ( * 1751 + 1828-12-21 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E37648] 1772-05-08 CAROLINE VA  
1c
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Thornton, Charles Taliaferro [I79291505]Wft 1769-17941811
Thornton, Walker [I79291515]Wft 1769-1794Wft 1818-1861
Thornton, Katherine Taliaferro [I79291500]Wft 1769-1795Wft 1770-1863
Thornton, Mary Reade [I79291506]Wft 1769-1795Wft 1785-1863
Thornton, Lucy Dickson [I79291507]Wft 1769-1795Wft 1770-1863
Thornton, Elizabeth Edmondson [I79291508]Wft 1769-1795Wft 1770-1863
Thornton, Mildred Rootes [I79290718]1773-12-181845-04-20
Thornton, Anthony [I79291501]1774Wft 1795-1864
Thornton, Philip [I79291504]1778-04-281829-05-28
Thornton, Lewis [I79291511]1784Wft 1824-1875
Thornton, John Rootes [I79291510]1786-11-041873-12-04
Thornton, Judith Presley [I79291486]1788-06-281851-12-29

Narrative

REFERENCE: 195
[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 16, Ed. 1, Tree #2294, Date of Import: Apr 26, 1999]
Lt Col militia 1777;Caroline County Lt 1779-1789;Commanded Caroline
militia
at Yorktown;moved to Ky later in life w/all ch x Philip;sold "Ormsby" to
bro Thos.Griffin at close of Rev War; will dated 2/18/1828,proved 1/1829;
Caroline Safety Committee 1775-76; {1.2.8.4.1, Roo 1.1h; ref
103,105,208,29,210,221}

Pedigree

  1. Thornton(Ormsby) II, Anthony [I79291957]
    1. Taliaferro, Sarah [I79290328]
      1. Thornton III, Anthony
        1. Rootes(Rosewall), Mary [I79290733]
          1. Thornton, Charles Taliaferro [I79291505]
          2. Thornton, Walker [I79291515]
          3. Thornton, Katherine Taliaferro [I79291500]
          4. Thornton, Mary Reade [I79291506]
          5. Thornton, Lucy Dickson [I79291507]
          6. Thornton, Elizabeth Edmondson [I79291508]
          7. Thornton, Mildred Rootes [I79290718]
          8. Thornton, Anthony [I79291501]
          9. Thornton, Philip [I79291504]
          10. Thornton, Lewis [I79291511]
          11. Thornton, John Rootes [I79291510]
          12. Thornton, Judith Presley [I79291486]
      2. Thornton, Judith Presley [I79290728]
      3. Thornton, George S. [I79290725]
      4. Thornton(NGarden), Charles [I79290724]
      5. Thornton, Peter [I79290723]
      6. Thornton, Reuben [I79290726]
      7. Thornton, Presley [I79290713]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Brøderbund Software, Inc.: World Family Tree Vol. 16, Ed. 1 [S31232094]
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