Donald A.C. Simmons Jr. Family Tree » Col. Francis Thornton I (1651-1726)

Personal data Col. Francis Thornton I 

  • He was born on November 5, 1651 in Petsworth Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, Verenigde Staten.
  • He died on October 7, 1726 in St. Paul's Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, Verenigde Staten, he was 74 years old.

Household of Col. Francis Thornton I

He has/had a relationship with Alice Savage.


Child(ren):

  1. Alice Thornton  1709-1739 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Col. Francis Thornton

Col. Francis Thornton
1651-1726


Alice Savage
1653-1695

Alice Thornton
1709-1739

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Historical events

Birthday November 5, 1651

  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1651: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 22 » St. Peter's Flood: A storm surge floods the Frisian coast, drowning 15,000 people.
    • June 28 » The Battle of Berestechko between Poland and Ukraine starts.
    • June 30 » The Deluge: Khmelnytsky Uprising: The Battle of Berestechko ends with a Polish victory.
    • September 3 » Third English Civil War: Battle of Worcester: Charles II of England is defeated in the last main battle of the war.
    • December 15 » Castle Cornet in Guernsey, the last stronghold which had supported the King in the Third English Civil War, surrenders.

Day of death October 7, 1726

  • The temperature on October 7, 1726 was about -5 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen. Special wheather fenomena: storm(achtig). Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1726: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 13 » Parliament of Negrete between Mapuche and Spanish authorities in Chile bring an end to the Mapuche uprising of 1723–26.
    • February 19 » The Supreme Privy Council is established in Russia.
    • May 9 » Five men arrested during a raid on Mother Clap's molly house in London are executed at Tyburn.
    • October 28 » The novel Gulliver's Travels is published.


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