Davis Family Tree » Thomas Thornton (1744-1832)

Personal data Thomas Thornton 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
  • He was born in the year 1744 in Sampson, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten.Source 4

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (9) when child (Benjamin Thornton) was born (??-??-1753).

  • Resident:
    • in the year 1784: Sampson County, NC.Source 1
    • in the year 1820: Westbrooks, Sampson, North Carolina, United States.Source 6
    • in the year 1810: Sampson, North Carolina, United States.Source 3
    • in the year 1790: Sampson, North Carolina, United States.Source 5
    • in the year 1800: Fayetteville, Sampson, North Carolina.Source 7
  • He died on May 5, 1832 in Sampson, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten, he was 88 years old.
  • A child of Mark Thornton and Martha P Hampton

Household of Thomas Thornton

He has/had a relationship with Rebecca Lee.


Child(ren):

  3. Benjamin Thornton  1753-1823
  5. Nathaniel Thornton  1764-1822
  6. Sarah Thornton  1767-1849 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Thomas Thornton

Mark Thornton
1719-1777

Thomas Thornton
1744-1832


Rebecca Lee
1765-1806

Thomas III Thornton
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Zilpha Thornton
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Benjamin Thornton
1753-1823
Joanne Thornton
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Nathaniel Thornton
1764-1822
Sarah Thornton
1767-1849

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Sources

  1. North Carolina Census, 1790-1890, Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.
    residence date: 1784 residence place: Sampson County, NC Name: Thomas Thornton
    / Ancestry.com
  3. 1810 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Source Citation: Year: 1810; Census Place: Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: 42; Page: 478; Image: 0337915; Family History Library Film: 00308
    Name: Thomas Thornton residence date: 1810 residence place: Sampson, North Carolina, United States
    / Ancestry.com
  4. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.
    birth date: 1744 birth place: , Sampson, North Carolina, USA Name: Thomas Thornton
    / Ancestry.com
  5. 1790 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Source Citation: Year: 1790; Census Place: Sampson, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 119; Image: 415; Family History Library Film: 0568147
    Name: Thomas Thornton residence date: 1790 residence place: Sampson, North Carolina, United States
    / Ancestry.com
  6. 1820 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Source Citation: 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Sampson, North Carolina; Page: 286; NARA Roll: M33_85; Image: 218
    residence date: 1820 residence place: Westbrooks, Sampson, North Carolina, United States Name: Thomas Thornton
    / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Day of death May 5, 1832

  • The temperature on May 5, 1832 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen winderig. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1832: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • June 5 » The June Rebellion breaks out in Paris in an attempt to overthrow the monarchy of Louis Philippe.
    • June 6 » The June Rebellion in Paris is put down by the National Guard.
    • June 7 » Asian cholera reaches Quebec, brought by Irish immigrants, and kills about 6,000 people in Lower Canada.
    • July 10 » U.S. President Andrew Jackson vetoes a bill that would re-charter the Second Bank of the United States.
    • July 19 » The British Medical Association is founded as the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association by Sir Charles Hastings at a meeting in the Board Room of the Worcester Infirmary.
    • November 21 » Wabash College is founded in Crawfordsville, Indiana.


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