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Reuben Thornton

Male 1758 - 1798  (39 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Reuben Thornton was born on 15 Sep 1758 in Ormsby, Caroline Co, Virginia (son of Anthony Thornton and Sarah Taliaferro); died in 1798 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania Co, Virginia.

    Reuben married Mildred Grymes (Grimes) about 1778. Mildred was born about 1758 in Virginia; died before Sep 1822 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Charles Taliaferro Thornton was born on 29 Aug 1797 in Hanover Co, Virginia; died on 18 Jul 1855 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co, Illinois.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Anthony Thornton was born on 15 Nov 1727 in Ormesby, Caroline Co, Virginia (son of Anthony Thornton and Winifred Presley); died in 1782 in Ormesby, Caroline Co, Virginia.

    Anthony married Sarah Taliaferro about 1748 in Virginia. Sarah (daughter of Major Francis Taliaferro and Elizabeth Hay) was born on 4 Mar 1733 in Ormesby, Caroline Co, Virginia; died on 6 Feb 1762 in Caroline Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Taliaferro was born on 4 Mar 1733 in Ormesby, Caroline Co, Virginia (daughter of Major Francis Taliaferro and Elizabeth Hay); died on 6 Feb 1762 in Caroline Co, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. Reuben Thornton was born on 15 Sep 1758 in Ormsby, Caroline Co, Virginia; died in 1798 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania Co, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Anthony Thornton was born on 3 Mar 1695 in Stafford Co, Virginia (son of Colonel Francis Thornton and Alice Savage); died in 1757 in Virginia.

    Anthony married Winifred Presley in 1720 in of, Stafford Co, Virginia. Winifred was born about 1695 in Stafford Co, Virginia; died after 1730. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Winifred Presley was born about 1695 in Stafford Co, Virginia; died after 1730.
    Children:
    1. Francis Thornton was born on 21 Jul 1725 in King George Co, Virginia; died on 3 Aug 1784 in King George Co, Virginia; was buried in Society Hill, King George Co, Virginia.
    2. 2. Anthony Thornton was born on 15 Nov 1727 in Ormesby, Caroline Co, Virginia; died in 1782 in Ormesby, Caroline Co, Virginia.

  3. 6.  Major Francis Taliaferro was born in 1692 in Gloucester Co, Virginia (son of Francis Taliaferro and Elizabeth Catlett); died about 1750 in of, Orange Co, Virginia.

    Francis married Elizabeth Hay about 1728 in Virginia. Elizabeth was born in 1700; died in 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Hay was born in 1700; died in 1750.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Taliaferro was born on 4 Mar 1733 in Ormesby, Caroline Co, Virginia; died on 6 Feb 1762 in Caroline Co, Virginia.
    2. Colonel Lawrence Taliaferro was born in Dec 1734; died in 1798 in Orange Co, Virginia.
    3. John Taliaferro was born on 30 Sep 1735 in Essex Co, Virginia; died on 8 Apr 1789 in Essex Co, Virginia.
    4. Hay Taliaferro was born on 17 Mar 1740; died in 1825.
    5. Elizabeth Taliaferro was born on 4 Oct 1741; died in 1840.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Colonel Francis Thornton was born on 5 Nov 1651 in Petsworth Parish, Gloucester Co, Virginia; died on 15 Feb 1726 in King George Co, Virginia.

    Francis married Alice Savage in 1678 in Gloucester Co, Virginia. Alice was born about 1653 in Gloucester Co, Virginia; died after 1700 in of, Stafford Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Alice Savage was born about 1653 in Gloucester Co, Virginia; died after 1700 in of, Stafford Co, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Thornton was born on 2 Apr 1678 in Petsworth, Gloucester Co, Virginia; died in 1727 in King George Co, Virginia.
    2. Sarah Alice Thornton was born on 17 Dec 1680 in Gloucester Co, Virginia; died in 1757 in Stafford, King George Co, Virginia.
    3. William Thornton was born on 17 Dec 1680 in Gloucester Co, Virginia; died in 1743 in Brunswick Parish, King George, Virginia.
    4. Francis Thornton, Jr. was born on 4 Jan 1682 in Stafford Co, Virginia; died on 6 Feb 1736 in Snow Creek, Frederick Co, Virginia.
    5. Rowland Thornton was born on 1 Aug 1685 in Stafford Co, Virginia; died in 1741 in King George Co, Virginia.
    6. Anne Thornton was born on 22 Mar 1689 in Stafford Co, Virginia; died in May 1726 in Virginia.
    7. 4. Anthony Thornton was born on 3 Mar 1695 in Stafford Co, Virginia; died in 1757 in Virginia.

  3. 12.  Francis Taliaferro was born about 1655 in Essex Co, Virginia (son of Robert Taliaferro, (immigrant) and Catherine Debnam); died about 1710 in Essex Co, Virginia.

    Francis married Elizabeth Catlett about 1675 in Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of John Catlett) was born about 1654; died after 1710. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Elizabeth Catlett was born about 1654 (daughter of John Catlett); died after 1710.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Taliaferro was born about 1680; died after 1692.
    2. Zachariah Taliaferro died in 1726.
    3. Gent William Taliaferro was born on 17 Jan 1707 in Virginia; died after 1750 in of, Orange Co, Virginia.
    4. Major Richard Taliaferro, Sr. was born in 1705 in James City Co, Virginia; died on 3 Jun 1779 in James City Co, Virginia.
    5. Robert "of Stafford" Taliaferro was born in 1698 in Essex Co, Virginia; died on 10 May 1726 in Essex Co, Virginia; was buried in "Eagles Nest," Essex," Essex Co, Virginia.
    6. Agatha Taliaferro was born about 1690 in Virginia; died after 1726.
    7. 6. Major Francis Taliaferro was born in 1692 in Gloucester Co, Virginia; died about 1750 in of, Orange Co, Virginia.
    8. Elizabeth Taliaferro was born in 1695 in Essex Co, Virginia; died between 1746 and 1750 in Prince William Co, Virginia (prob).
    9. John "The Mount" Taliaferro was born in 1685 in Gloucester Co, Virginia; died in 1763 in Virginia.