(1) Hij is getrouwd met Alice Stafford Savage.
Zij zijn getrouwd op 13 april 1674 te Glouchester Co, VA, hij was toen 22 jaar oud.
Kind(eren):
(2) Hij is getrouwd met Ann Riding.
Zij zijn getrouwd in het jaar 1709 te Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA, hij was toen 57 jaar oud.
(3) Hij is getrouwd met Jane Elliott.
Zij zijn getrouwd in het jaar 1701, hij was toen 49 jaar oud.
ANCESTOR OF PRESIDENT JAMES MADISON
Col Francis Thornton Sr.
Birth: 5 Nov 1652 Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Death: 10 May 1726 (aged 73) Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Burial: Burial Details Unknown
Memorial #: 54478842
Bio: Son of Wm. Thornton who came to VA cir. 1650 from England. Francis was born approx 2 yrs. later in Petsworth Parish, Gloucester Co. lst married Alice SAVAGE daughter of Capt. Anthony SAVAGE Esq. III "The Immigrant" and his wife Alice (Stafford) Savage on Apr l3, 1674 in Gloucester Co., VA. His 2nd wife was Jane, the widow of John Harvey of Stafford. Father of Francis Thornton Jr., William Thornton, Margaret Thornton (Strother)and possibly others.He served as a Col. of the VA Militia.He was a member of the House of Burgesses from Spotsylvania Co., VA. He moved to Stafford Co., VA prior to 1700. He made his home at Cod's Creek, Stafford Co., VA. where he died.
Family Members
Spouses
Alice Stafford Savage Thornton 1653-1695
Jane Elliot Thornton 1651-1709
Children
Elizabeth Thornton Gibson 1675-1733
Margaret Thornton Strother 1678-1727
William Thornton 1680-1743
Sarah Thornton Taliaferro 1680-1757
Francis Thornton 1683-1737
Rowland Thornton 1685-1742
Ann Thornton 1689-Unknown
Anthony Thornton 1691-1757
Created by: Kaaren Crail Vining (11705756)
Added: 4 Jul 2010
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54478842/francis-thornton
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54478842/francis-thornton : accessed 01 April 2022), memorial page for Col Francis Thornton Sr. (5 Nov 1652Å10 May 1726), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54478842, ; Maintained by Kaaren Crail Vining (contributor 11705756) Burial Details Unknown.
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