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Personal data William Tucker Thornton 

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  • He was born on May 11, 1806 in Virginia, United States.
  • Profession: Doctor.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1850: Tebo, Henry, Missouri, United States.
    • in the year 1860: Census.
  • He died on December 27, 1874 in Clinton, Henry, Missouri, United States, he was 68 years old.
  • He is buried in Englewood Cemetery, Clinton Township, Henry, Missouri, United States.
  • A child of Capt Charles Thornton and Sarah Ann Catlett Fitzhugh

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  1. FamilySearch Family Tree
    Dr. William Tucker Thornton<br>Also known as: William T. Thornton<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: May 11 1806 - Virginia, United States<br>Marriage: Spouse: Caroline Jefferson Taylor - Apr 30 1833 - Jefferson, Kentucky, United States<br>Marriage: Spouse: Elizabeth Gentry Fewell - Nov 16 1851 - Henry, Missouri, United States<br&gt;Marriage: Spouse: Mariah L. Williams - Circa 1868<br>Residence: 1850 - Tebo, Henry, Missouri, United States<br>Residence: Census - 1860 - Tebo Township, Henry, Missouri, United States<br>Death: Dec 27 1874 - Clinton, Henry, Missouri, United States<br>Burial: Englewood Cemetery, Clinton Township, Henry, Missouri, United States<br>Parents: Lt Charles Thornton, Sarah Ann Catlett Thornton (born Fitzhugh)<br>Spouses: Caroline Jefferson Thornton (born Taylor), Elizabeth Gentry Thornton (born Fewell), Mariah L. Thornton (born Williams)<br>Children: Louisa Thornton, Caroline Virginia Stone (born Thornton), Anna C. Thornton, Paul Fitzhugh Thornton, William Taylor Thornton, James J. Thornton<br>Siblings: Jones Fitzhugh Thornton, George Henry Fitzhugh Thornton, Alice or Alsie Appleton, Henrietta Taliaferro (born Thornton), Catharine Presley Fitzhugh (born Thornton), Elizabeth Fitzhugh Merriwether (born Thornton), Dr. John Henry Fitzhugh Thornton</a>, Dr. Charles Fitzhugh Thornton, Daniel McCarthy Fitzhugh Thornton Sr., Francis Fitzhugh Thornton
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  2. Geni World Family Tree
    William Tucker Thornton<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: May 1 1806 - VA<br>Occupation: Doctor<br>Marriage: Spouse: Caroline Virginia Jefferson Thornton (born Taylor) - Mar 1833<br>Death: Dec 27 1874 - Oldham Co, KY<br>Father: Charles Thornton<br>Mother: Sarah Ann Thornton (born Fitzhugh)<br>Wives: Caroline Virginia Jefferson Thornton (born Taylor), Mariah L Thornton (born Williams), Elizabeth Gentry Thornton (born Fewell)<br>Children: William Taylor Thornton, James Jameson Thornton, Anna C Thornton, Caroline Virginia Thornton, Paul F Thornton, Louisa Thornton, Virginia Thornton<br>Siblings: Elizabeth Thornton, <a>Charles Fitzhugh Thornton, Jones Fitzhugh Thornton, John Henry Fitzhugh Thornton, Alice Thornton, Henrietta Taliaferro (born Thornton), Katherine Presley Thornton, Henry FitzHugh Thornton, Francis Thornton, Fitzhugh Thornton, Daniel McCarty Fitzhugh Thornton, George Henry Fitzhugh Thornton
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Historical events

Birthday May 11, 1806

  • The temperature on May 11, 1806 was about 15.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. 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 1806: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 1 » The French Republican Calendar is abolished.
    • January 18 » Jan Willem Janssens surrenders the Dutch Cape Colony to the British.
    • January 30 » The original Lower Trenton Bridge (also called the Trenton Makes the World Takes Bridge), which spans the Delaware River between Morrisville, Pennsylvania and Trenton, New Jersey, is opened.
    • April 21 » Action of 21 April 1806: A French frigate escapes British forces off the coast of South Africa.
    • October 9 » Prussia begins the War of the Fourth Coalition against France.
    • October 27 » The French Army enters Berlin, following the Battle of Jena–Auerstedt.

Day of death December 27, 1874

  • The temperature on December 27, 1874 was about -3.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 21 » The Oakland Daily Tribune publishes its first edition.
    • May 9 » The first horsebus makes its début in the city of Mumbai, traveling two routes.
    • May 16 » A flood on the Mill River in Massachusetts destroys much of four villages and kills 139 people.
    • May 27 » The first group of Dorsland trekkers under the leadership of Gert Alberts leaves Pretoria.
    • July 1 » The Sholes and Glidden typewriter, the first commercially successful typewriter, goes on sale.
    • July 14 » The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago's city council.


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