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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.


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