Thornton
Family Histories:
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The Thornton's
of Yorkshire, England: William Thornton was born 1291 in Yorkshire,
England, and died 1333 in Yorkshire, England. He married Isobell Newton. She was born
1294. This covers ONLY the England ancestors down to William Thornton
and Francis Robinson of Yorkshire, England. [
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Thomas Thornton of
Duplin County, North Carolina: This is my line. [ Word Version] [ PDF Version.]
William Thornton I
was born circa 1620 in Chorley Parish, Lancashire, England, and died 1708
in Cod's Creek, Stafford County, Virginia. He married (1) Avice Russell
between 1640 - 1642 in Rappahannock County, Virginia. She was born circa
1620, and died before March 27, 1648. He married (2) Elizabeth Rowland March
27, 1648 in York County, Virginia (called Gloucester after 1651). She was
born 1627 in Virginia. [ Word
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Ely Thornton & Jane Mosley, This family starts in South Carolina and winds up in Alabama. (This is a link to someone else's web site so you will have to use your Back button to get back to here.)
John E. Thornton , by Alma Luttrell Wiles.
Thornton Family
History of Schuyler County, Illinois, covers the Thomas
Thornton line from Duplin County, North Carolina starting with their son,
Felix Thornton who settled in Schuyler County, Illinois.
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