Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Francis Thornton (1682-1757)

Personal data Francis Thornton 

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Household of Francis Thornton

He is married to Mary Taliaferro.

They got married in the year 1703 at Snow Creek, Essex Co., Virginia, he was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Francis Thornton  1714-1748 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Francis Thornton

William IV 'the immigrant' Thornton
1620-1708
Elizabeth Rowland
1627-1655
Anthony Savage
± 1605-1695
Alice Stafford
1610-????
Alice Savage
1653-1695

Francis Thornton
1682-1757

1703

Mary Taliaferro
1686-> 1720

Francis Thornton
1714-1748

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Sources

  1. Ballard-Willis Family Tree., rootsweb, Mark Willis-Ballard, Willis-Ballard, Markrootsweb

Historical events

Birthday January 4, 1682

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1682: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 9 » Robert Cavelier de La Salle discovers the mouth of the Mississippi River, claims it for France and names it Louisiana.
    • May 6 » Louis XIV of France moves his court to the Palace of Versailles.
    • August 24 » William Penn receives the area that is now the state of Delaware, and adds it to his colony of Pennsylvania.
    • September 14 » Bishop Gore School, one of the oldest schools in Wales, is founded.
    • October 27 » Philadelphia is founded in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Day of death February 6, 1757

  • The temperature on February 6, 1757 was about 4.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly south. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1757: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 16 » Forces of the Maratha Empire defeat a 5,000-strong army of the Durrani Empire in the Battle of Narela.
    • March 14 » Admiral Sir John Byng is executed by firing squad aboard HMSMonarch for breach of the Articles of War.
    • May 6 » Battle of Prague: A Prussian army fights an Austrian army in Prague during the Seven Years' War.
    • June 18 » Battle of Kolín between Prussian forces under Frederick the Great and an Austrian army under the command of Field Marshal Count Leopold Joseph von Daun in the Seven Years' War.
    • November 5 » Seven Years' War: Frederick the Great defeats the allied armies of France and the Holy Roman Empire at the Battle of Rossbach.
    • December 31 » Empress Elizabeth I of Russia issues her ukase incorporating Königsberg into Russia.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


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