Elizabeth Thornton

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Elizabeth Thornton

Elizabeth was born about 1731. Elizabeth's father was William III Thornton and her mother was Anne Meaux. Her paternal grandparents were William Jr. Thornton and Prudence Willis; her maternal grandparents were John Meaux and Elizabeth Lanley. She had five brothers and two sisters, named William IV, John, Meax, Richard, Infant, Anne and Infant. She was the oldest of the eight children. She had a half-brother named Jesse.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- William Thornton ^*
  - b.1530 in East Cambe, Yorkshire, England
  
  William Thornton
  - b.~  1595 in Yorkshire, England d.~  1650 in Yorkshire, England
  
  Barbara Westby
  - b.~  1550 in Lancaster or Yorkshire, England d.1594 in Yorkshire, England
  
  William Thornton
  - b.1626 in Yorkshire, England d. in Virginia
  
  Francis Robinson
  - b.~  1605 in Yorkshire, England d.1650 in Yorkshire, England
  
  William Jr. Thornton
  - b.27 Mar 1649 in Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia d.15 FEB 1726/27 in Gloucester, Virginia
  
  Elizabeth Rowland
  - b.1627 in York County, Virginia
  
  William III Thornton
  - b.31 Mar 1699 in Gloucester Co., Virginia d.03 May 1745
  
  Prudence Willis
  - b.~  1660
  
  Elizabeth Thornton
  - b.~  1731
  
  Sir John Meaux ^*
  - b.~  1600 in Isle of Wight, England d.~  1657
  
  Bartholemew Meaux
  - b.~  1630 in Isle of Wight, England
  
  Henry Meaux
  - b.~  1660 in Isle of Wight, England
  
  Radcliffe Gerard
  - b.~  1635
  
  John Meaux
  - b.~  1685 in Bristol, England d.19 MAR 1725/26 in New Kent Co., Virginia
  
  Thomas Brightwell
  - b.~  1635
  
  Anne Brightwell
  - b.~  1665
  
  Anne Blagrave
  - b.~  1640
  
  Anne Meaux
  - b.15 Apr 1709 in New Kent County, Virginia d.09 Feb 1787 in "Ferry Farm", King William Co., Virginia
  
  Elizabeth Lanley
  - b.~  1689 in Bristol, England
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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