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Francis Thornton, Jr.

Male 1682 - 1736  (54 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Francis Thornton, Jr. was born on 4 Jan 1682 in Stafford Co, Virginia; died on 6 Feb 1736 in Snow Creek, Frederick Co, Virginia.

    Francis married Mary Elizabeth Taliaferro on 3 Sep 1703 in Snow Creek, Essex Co, Virginia. Mary (daughter of Colonel John "The Ranger" Taliaferro and Sarah Smith) was born about 1685 in Powhattan Plant, Essex Co, Virginia; died after 1758 in of, Essex Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. George Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1702 in Virginia; died after 1730.
    2. 3. Colonel John Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1706 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died in 1777 in Caroline, Virginia.
    3. 4. Sarah Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1708 in Essex Co, Virginia; died in 1793.
    4. 5. Francis Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1714 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died on 7 Apr 1749 in Stafford Co, Virginia.
    5. 6. William Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1717 in Gloucester Co, Virginia; died in 1790 in Brunswick Parish, King George, Virginia.
    6. 7. Mildred Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1721; died on 16 Nov 1778.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born about 1702 in Virginia; died after 1730.

  2. 3.  Colonel John Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born in 1706 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died in 1777 in Caroline, Virginia.

    John married Mildred Gregory on 28 Oct 1740 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia. Mildred (daughter of Roger Gregory and Mildred Warner Washington) was born about 1718 in Bridge Creek, Westmoreland Co, Virginia; died after 1758. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Elizabeth Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1747 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia ; died after 1780 in of, "Dissington," King George Co, Virginia.

  3. 4.  Sarah Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born in 1708 in Essex Co, Virginia; died in 1793.

    Sarah married Charles Taliaferro, Jr. about 1726. Charles (son of Charles Taliaferro, Sr. and Mary Carter) was born about 1691; died before 1735. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Sarah Taliaferro  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Oct 1727 in Williamsburg, Virginia; died on 17 Jan 1784.
    2. 10. Mary Taliaferro  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1725; died after 1781.
    3. 11. Catherine Taliaferro  Descendancy chart to this point died after 1724.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Slaughter, Sr.. Thomas was born about 1708. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Francis Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 7 Apr 1714 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died on 7 Apr 1749 in Stafford Co, Virginia.

    Francis married Mary Frances Gregory about 1734 in Westmoreland Co, Virginia. Mary was born in 1720 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died on 22 Jan 1790 in Stafford Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. George Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1740; died on 30 Apr 1781.
    2. 13. Francis Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1743 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died in Mar 1795 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia.

  5. 6.  William Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 20 Dec 1717 in Gloucester Co, Virginia; died in 1790 in Brunswick Parish, King George, Virginia.

  6. 7.  Mildred Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 19 Mar 1721; died on 16 Nov 1778.

    Mildred married Nicholas Meriwether about 1738. Nicholas was born about 1714 in St. Peters Parish, New Kent Co, Virginia; died after 1740 in Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Mildred Meriwether  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1739; died after 1760.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Elizabeth Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1747 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia ; died after 1780 in of, "Dissington," King George Co, Virginia.

    Elizabeth married Colonel John Taliaferro about 1771 in Virginia. John (son of Colonel John Taliaferro and Anne Champe) was born in 1750 in of, "Dissington," Essex Co, Virginia; died in 1805 in Essex Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Taliaferro Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1) was born on 8 Oct 1727 in Williamsburg, Virginia; died on 17 Jan 1784.

    Sarah married Francis Conway in 1744 in Virginia. Francis (son of Francis Conway and Rebecca Catlett) was born on 27 Dec 1722 in Richmond Co, Virginia; died on 17 May 1761 in Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Capt. Francis Conway  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1748 in Port Conway, King George Co, Virginia; died on 13 Feb 1794.
    2. 16. Catlett Conway  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1751 in Orange Co, Virginia; died on 11 Sep 1827.

    Sarah married Colonel George Francis Taylor about 1747 in Orange Co, Virginia. George was born on 16 Feb 1711 in Virginia; died on 4 Nov 1792 in Rapidan, Culpeper Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. George Conway Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1769; died on 9 Mar 1805.

  3. 10.  Mary Taliaferro Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1) was born about 1725; died after 1781.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Turner, Jr.. Thomas (son of Thomas Turner, Sr. (in-law to Richard Tailaferro) and Martha Taliaferro) died after 1749. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Thornton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Catherine Taliaferro Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1) died after 1724.

  5. 12.  George Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born about 1740; died on 30 Apr 1781.

    George married Mary Alexander on 9 Oct 1773 in Stafford Co, Virginia. Mary was born on 26 Nov 1756 in Stafford Co, Virginia; died on 18 May 1837 in Henderson Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Lucy Frances Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1778 in Stafford Co, Virginia; died before 1850 in Henderson Co, Kentucky.
    2. 19. Reuben Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1780; died on 23 Apr 1815.

  6. 13.  Francis Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born on 17 May 1743 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died in Mar 1795 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia.

    Francis married Ann Innes Thompson in 1759 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia. Ann was born in 1744 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died after 1770 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Frances Buckner "Fanny" Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1768 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died about 1790.

  7. 14.  Mildred Meriwether Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mildred2, 1.Francis1) was born on 19 May 1739; died after 1760.


Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Capt. Francis Conway Descendancy chart to this point (9.Sarah3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1) was born on 7 Mar 1748 in Port Conway, King George Co, Virginia; died on 13 Feb 1794.

    Francis married Elizabeth Fitzhugh on 20 Mar 1770 in King George Co, Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of John Fitzhugh and Alice Eliza Catlett Thornton) was born on 10 Oct 1754 in Belle Air, Stafford Co, Virginia; died on 25 Feb 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 16.  Catlett Conway Descendancy chart to this point (9.Sarah3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1) was born on 25 Dec 1751 in Orange Co, Virginia; died on 11 Sep 1827.

    Catlett married Susanna Fitzhugh about 1775. Susanna (daughter of John Fitzhugh and Alice Eliza Catlett Thornton) was born on 6 Feb 1756 in Culpeper Co, Virginia; died on 15 Mar 1819. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Elizabeth Catlett Conway  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1777 in Orange Co, Virginia; died on 4 Aug 1845.
    2. 22. Catlett Conway  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1786; died after 1820.

  3. 17.  George Conway Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (9.Sarah3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1) was born on 13 Jan 1769; died on 9 Mar 1805.

  4. 18.  Lucy Frances Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (12.George3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born about 1778 in Stafford Co, Virginia; died before 1850 in Henderson Co, Kentucky.

    Lucy married John Posey in 1798. John (son of Hon. Thomas Posey and Martha Matthews) was born on 19 Sep 1774 in Virginia; died on 25 Nov 1851 in Henderson Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Martha Anne Thompson Posey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1815 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; died after 1860.

  5. 19.  Reuben Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (12.George3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born on 21 Oct 1780; died on 23 Apr 1815.

    Reuben married Anna Maria Washington on 20 Sep 1810. Anna (daughter of George Augustine Washington and Frances "Fanny" Bassett) was born on 3 Apr 1788 in Mount Vernon, Fairfax Co, Virginia; died on 23 Jan 1816. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Dr. Churchill Jones Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1811 in Virginia; died on 11 Sep 1845 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; was buried in Fernwood Cem, Henderson Co, Kentucky.
    2. 25. Charles Augustine Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1813 in Virginia; died on 15 Mar 1886 in North Carolina.

  6. 20.  Frances Buckner "Fanny" Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (13.Francis3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1768 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died about 1790.

    Frances married Captain William Strother Jones about 1776. William (son of Gabriel Jones, Esq. and Margaret Strother) was born on 21 Mar 1756 in Augusta Co, Virginia; died on 11 May 1790 in Vaucluse, Frederick Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. William Strother Jones, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1783 in Vaucluse, Frederick Co, Virginia; died on 31 Jul 1845 in Vaucluse, Frederick Co, Virginia.


Generation: 5

  1. 21.  Elizabeth Catlett Conway Descendancy chart to this point (16.Catlett4, 9.Sarah3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1) was born on 1 Oct 1777 in Orange Co, Virginia; died on 4 Aug 1845.

    Elizabeth married Henry Fitzhugh on 3 May 1791 in Orange Co, Virginia. Henry (son of Henry Fitzhugh and Elizabeth Buckner Stith) was born on 11 Jul 1773; died between 12 Aug 1825 and 24 Sep 1830. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. James Madison Fitzhugh  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1809 in King George Co, Virginia; died after 1845.

  2. 22.  Catlett Conway Descendancy chart to this point (16.Catlett4, 9.Sarah3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1) was born on 27 May 1786; died after 1820.

    Catlett married Harriet Taylor after 1820. Harriet was born on 9 Feb 1796; died after 1820 in of, Orange Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Catlett married Verlinda Taliaferro on 26 Sep 1810 in Orange Co, Virginia. Verlinda (daughter of Colonel Lawrence Taliaferro and Sarah Dade) was born about 1774; died after 1820. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 23.  Martha Anne Thompson Posey Descendancy chart to this point (18.Lucy4, 12.George3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1815 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; died after 1860.

    Martha married John Breckenridge Cabell on 25 Apr 1839 in Henderson Co, Kentucky. John (son of Joseph Cabell and Anne Everard Bolling (Bowling, Boling)) was born on 5 Jan 1808 in Buckingham Co, Virginia; died on 18 Jul 1862 in Henderson Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 24.  Dr. Churchill Jones Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (19.Reuben4, 12.George3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born on 19 Oct 1811 in Virginia; died on 11 Sep 1845 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; was buried in Fernwood Cem, Henderson Co, Kentucky.

    Family/Spouse: Lucy Maria Beverley. Lucy (daughter of William Beverley and Sarah Ann Thornton Taliaferro Posey) was born in 1825 in Virginia; died after 1870 in Henderson Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 25.  Charles Augustine Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (19.Reuben4, 12.George3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born on 11 Oct 1813 in Virginia; died on 15 Mar 1886 in North Carolina.

  6. 26.  William Strother Jones, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (20.Frances4, 13.Francis3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born on 7 Oct 1783 in Vaucluse, Frederick Co, Virginia; died on 31 Jul 1845 in Vaucluse, Frederick Co, Virginia.

    William married Ann Maria Marshall, (niece of Chief Justice Marshall) on 31 Jan 1806. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. (Mrs. F.L. Barton) Jones, (dau of which wife?)  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. William Strother Jones, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1817 in Virginia; died in 1900 in of, New York.
    3. 30. Captain James F. Jones, (son of which wife?)  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1866 in (murdered).

    William married Ann Cary Randolph on 31 Oct 1825. Ann was born in 1794; died in 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Beverley Randolph Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1832 in Frederick Co, Virginia; died on 3 Nov 1912 in Winchester City, Frederick Co, Virginia.
    2. 32. Lt-Col of 2nd VA regiment Francis Bruckner Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1827 in Frederick Co, Virginia; and died in Malvern Hill (killed).


Generation: 6

  1. 27.  James Madison Fitzhugh Descendancy chart to this point (21.Elizabeth5, 16.Catlett4, 9.Sarah3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1) was born on 25 Apr 1809 in King George Co, Virginia; died after 1845.

    James married Mary Stuart on 20 Jul 1830 in King George Co, Virginia. Mary was born about 1811 in King George Co, Virginia; died after 1845. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Louisa Conway Fitzhugh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840; died in 1895.

  2. 28.  (Mrs. F.L. Barton) Jones, (dau of which wife?) Descendancy chart to this point (26.William5, 20.Frances4, 13.Francis3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1)

  3. 29.  William Strother Jones, III Descendancy chart to this point (26.William5, 20.Frances4, 13.Francis3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1817 in Virginia; died in 1900 in of, New York.

    William married Mary Eliza Barton on 27 May 1850 in Fredericksburg, Frederick Co, Virginia. Mary was born on 31 Dec 1824; died on 10 Jan 1868 in Frederick Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. William Strother Jones, IV  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1857 in Winchester, Frederick Co, Virginia; died in 1937 in Monmouth Co, New Jersey.

  4. 30.  Captain James F. Jones, (son of which wife?) Descendancy chart to this point (26.William5, 20.Frances4, 13.Francis3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) died in 1866 in (murdered).

  5. 31.  Beverley Randolph Jones Descendancy chart to this point (26.William5, 20.Frances4, 13.Francis3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born on 12 Dec 1832 in Frederick Co, Virginia; died on 3 Nov 1912 in Winchester City, Frederick Co, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Rebecca Tidball. Rebecca was born on 15 Feb 1833; died on 6 Oct 1895 in Winchester, Frederick Co, Virginia; was buried in Mount Hebron Cem, Wnchester, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 32.  Lt-Col of 2nd VA regiment Francis Bruckner Jones Descendancy chart to this point (26.William5, 20.Frances4, 13.Francis3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born on 24 Jun 1827 in Frederick Co, Virginia; and died in Malvern Hill (killed).


Generation: 7

  1. 33.  Louisa Conway Fitzhugh Descendancy chart to this point (27.James6, 21.Elizabeth5, 16.Catlett4, 9.Sarah3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1840; died in 1895.

    Louisa married Thomas Alexander Marshall about 1860. Thomas was born in 1834; died in 1888. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Sarah Cordelia Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1867; died on 12 Apr 1919.

  2. 34.  William Strother Jones, IV Descendancy chart to this point (29.William6, 26.William5, 20.Frances4, 13.Francis3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born on 7 Nov 1857 in Winchester, Frederick Co, Virginia; died in 1937 in Monmouth Co, New Jersey.

    William married Mary Grace Russell on 25 Sep 1884 in Newport, Rhode Island. Mary was born about 1865 in Rhode Island; died in 1931. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Howland Barton Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1898 in Red Bank, New Jersey; died on 22 Nov 1974 in Rumson, Monmouth Co, New Jersey.


Generation: 8

  1. 35.  Sarah Cordelia Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (33.Louisa7, 27.James6, 21.Elizabeth5, 16.Catlett4, 9.Sarah3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1) was born in Jun 1867; died on 12 Apr 1919.

    Sarah married James Taylor Walker about 1890. James (son of John Wilber Walker and Martha Law Jeffery) was born on 16 Sep 1859; died on 12 Mar 1941. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Louise Law Walker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1897; died on 16 Nov 1962.

  2. 36.  Howland Barton Jones Descendancy chart to this point (34.William7, 29.William6, 26.William5, 20.Frances4, 13.Francis3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born on 6 Mar 1898 in Red Bank, New Jersey; died on 22 Nov 1974 in Rumson, Monmouth Co, New Jersey.

    Howland married Margaret Riker Haskell on 26 Sep 1918 in Rumson, Monmouth Co, New Jersey. Margaret was born on 26 Nov 1899 in New York, New York; died in Mar 1953 in Manhattan, New York Co, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Howland Barton Jones, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1919 in New York, New York; died in 2010.


Generation: 9

  1. 37.  Louise Law Walker Descendancy chart to this point (35.Sarah8, 33.Louisa7, 27.James6, 21.Elizabeth5, 16.Catlett4, 9.Sarah3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1) was born on 30 Jun 1897; died on 16 Nov 1962.

    Louise married Francis Graves Bonham about 1917. Francis (son of William Butler Bonham and Mary Edward "Marie" Graves) was born on 2 May 1892; died on 15 Dec 1939. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. James Butler Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1918; died on 10 Aug 2003.

  2. 38.  Howland Barton Jones, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (36.Howland8, 34.William7, 29.William6, 26.William5, 20.Frances4, 13.Francis3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1919 in New York, New York; died in 2010.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Fee Lyon. Elizabeth was born on 10 Jul 1924 in East Orange, New Jersey; died on 2 Jan 2013 in Essex Co, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Marnie Jones-Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 10

  1. 39.  James Butler Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (37.Louise9, 35.Sarah8, 33.Louisa7, 27.James6, 21.Elizabeth5, 16.Catlett4, 9.Sarah3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1) was born on 24 Feb 1918; died on 10 Aug 2003.

    James married Susan Barrett Haislip about 1945. Susan (daughter of Frederick Frazier Haislip, Sr. and Emma Barrett) was born on 18 Jan 1921 in Logan Co, West Virginia; died on 20 Feb 1980 in Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D.C.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Sally Bonham-Mohle, (FFDNA-5r)  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 40.  Marnie Jones-Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (38.Howland9, 36.Howland8, 34.William7, 29.William6, 26.William5, 20.Frances4, 13.Francis3, 5.Francis2, 1.Francis1)


Generation: 11

  1. 41.  Sally Bonham-Mohle, (FFDNA-5r) Descendancy chart to this point (39.James10, 37.Louise9, 35.Sarah8, 33.Louisa7, 27.James6, 21.Elizabeth5, 16.Catlett4, 9.Sarah3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Francis1)