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Rounding Up Family

Thornton

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Please use this page as a guide, not as fact.      Most of this information is unproven

Other spellings are ::  Thorton / Thortin   [ Check out the link to the Cutchall page ]

 

Henry Thornton born c. 1630 England, died Va, married c. 1652 Va, to Deborah Scoper, born c. 1635 England, died Va / Eng. ,, daughter of Michael and Elizabeth Bellamy Scoper.

Children of Henry and Deborah Scoper Thornton

Luke Thornton born c. 1655 England, died c. 1726 Va. married  Anne unknown

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Children of Luke and Anne unknown Thornton

Luke Thornton jr. born c. 1676 Va., died c. 1718 Va, married Margaret James

Elizabeth Thornton born c.  Va

John Thornton  born c.  1680 Va

Matthew Thornton born c.  Va

Anne Thornton born  c. Va.

Mark Thornton born c. 23 Sept 1686 Richomd, Va, died c. 1721 Va, married c. 1713 Va to Mary Bruce born c. 1692 Va.

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Children of Mark and Mary Bruce Thornton

Mark Thornton born c. 1713 Va, died 1775, married to  unknown Dozier / Dozer

John Thornton born c. 1715 Va, died SC

Thomas Thornton born c. 1716 Va, died 16 July 1777 Dublin co.NC, married Martha P. Hampton

William Thornton born c. 1720 Va, died c. 1726  Va.

Rowland Thornton born c. 1721 Va.

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Children of Thomas and Martha P. Hampton Thornton

Thomas Thornton born c. 1734, married Joanna unknown

Nathaniel Thornton

Benjamin Thornton

John Thornton born c. 31 Aug 1749 Nc, died  unknown, married 1 Sept 1767 to Agnes Hill, born c. 26 March 1746, daughter of Francis and Elizabeth unknown Hill

Herod  / Harrod Thornton born NC, died Ga., married  unknown

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Children of John and Agnes Hill

 Edith Thornton born c. 17 Dec 1768 died March 1771

John Thornton

 Michael Thornton born c. 18 Oct 1775

 Herrod Thornton born 13 Feb 1778 died 8 Nov 1855 Fayette, Ga. buried in Thornton Cem. married Pherby / Phereby Lee McClenny

 Anna Thornton born 20 Feb 1781

 Felix Thornton born c. 6 Feb 1783

 Owen Thornton born c. 28 Aug 1785

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Children of Herod and Phereby / Pherby L. McClinny Thornton

Eldred / Eldread " Dread " Thornton born c. 1755 Ga, died c. 1817 Ga, married to Rachel unknown.

Noel Thornton born c. 1762 Ga, died c. 1802 Ga.  married to Agnes Lile   [ Rev War ]

Zillah Thornton born c. 1775  Ga.

Owen Thornton born Ga. [ Rev War ]

Richard Thornton born Ga.

John Thornton born c. 1782  Ga./ NC 

Herod J. Thornton born c. Ga / NC, died c. 1840 Claiborne co. Ms. married 2nd c.7 April 1826  Oglethrope Co. Ga. to Nancy Wise

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Children of  Eldred / Eldread " Dread "  and Rachel unknown Thornton

Rebecca Thornton born Ga

Wiley Edward Thornton born c. 4 Oct 1783  Ga, died 15 Aug 1864 Claiborne Parish,La.,,  married  26 April  1821 Oglethrope co.  Ga to Harriet Hardin  born c. 1795 Ga, daughter of Henry Edward and Sarah Cook Hardin

Wyatt Thornton born c. 1790 Ga died unknown , married 29 March 1833 Oglethrope co. Ga. to Margaret Pye

David Thornton born c. 1795 Ga

Issac Thornton born c. 1804 Ga died unknown  married 15 March 1833 Oglethrope co,Ga. to Jane Goolsbee

Patsy Thornton born c. 1805 Ga, died unknown, married 7 Jan 1824 Oglethrope co. Ga to James Smith

Narcissa Thornton  born Ga, died unknown, married 28 Jan 1824 Oglethrope co.Ga to Radford M. Glenn

Eldread " Dread " Thornton born  Ga. died unknown , married 3 Jan 1856 Madison c0. Ga to Elizabeth Simmons

Sally Thornton born Ga. died unknown  married 1 Aug 1812 Oglethrope co.Ga to John Moore

Elizabeth Thornton born Ga.

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Children of Wiley and Harriet Hardin Thornton [ there seems to be at least 15 children of this couple ]

 [ I may have missed a few children ]

Marion Cook Thornton born  c.1822 Oglethorpe, Ga, died April 1890 Clark Co. Ar. may have been  married at least 3 times, one wife was Elizabeth Malcom

Wiley Algerinon. Thornton born c.11 Dec 1823 Ga. died 21 Dec 1897 Athens, Ga, married 5 Oct 1848 Clarke Co. Ar / Ga  to Sarah Haygood

Mahlon Hardin  Thornton born c.19 Sept  1825 Ga, died unknown,  married to Alley B. Crow

Macon Lafayette Thornton born c. 23 Oct 1826 Ga, died 31 Aug 1864 Walton co.Ga, married 11 Nov 1845 Walton co. Ga to Mary Ann Bell

 Harriet Samatha Thornton born c. 23 June 1829 Ga, died 1881 La, married 30 April 1845 Walton co. Ga. to William H. Ponder

David  Hardiman / Hardman Thornton born c. 19 May 1831 Ga, died Ar / La., married 18 Dec 1855 Union co, Ar to Virginia Keesee / Reese ?

 Kinsain / Kensey ?  Thornton born c. 11 June 1833 Ga, died Ar / La, . married 6 April 1854 Claiborne co. Ar. to William Tompson

Atlas Monroe Thornton born c. 26 Oct 1835 Walton co. Ga , died 5 Aug 1912  unknown place

 Benjamin  Franklin Thornton born c. 20 March 1837 GA., died c. 3 July 1862 Richmond, Va.

 Sallie / Sally Thornton born c. 6 March 1842 Ga. died unknown place [ Sally was married at least 3 times ]

 Garland Putman Thornton born c, 27 Dec 1838 Ga., died 4 Oct 1916 Ruston, Lincoln Parish, La.  married 7 Aug 1866 Union Parish , La. to Anna A. Manning

 Cincinnatus Ferdinand Thornton born c. 22 Sept 1840 Walton co. Ga. died c. 4 Oct 1927 Desoto Parish , La. married 19 Nov 1866 Claiborne Parish,La. to Helen Bankston. 2nd to Mary Ann Cook.  [ he was in Grays Infantry ]

 

 Newel Judson Thornton born c. 31 March 1844 Ga. , died 6 March 1898 Lisbon, La.

 

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Children of Marion Cook and Elizabeth Malcom Thornton

Wiley Edward Thornton born c. 1844 Walton Co , Ga, died 28 June 1900 Ar. married 27 December 1868 to Francis Rebecca Green , born c. 1828, died 28 June 1900 Ar. daughter of Rice Bullard and Rebecca  Hardin Green.

Margaret Ann  " Peggy " Thornton born c.1846 Walton Co, Ga.  married c. 23 May 1866 to Hiram J. Allen

Sarah Cook " Sally " Thornton born c.1848 Walton Co. Ga, died c. 1934 Copland Ridge, Clark Co. Ar. married 1 March 1866 Clark Co. Ar. to David A. Johnston

Harriet Thornton born c.19 July 1852  Walton Co Ga, died 18 Dec 1931-1934 Clark Co, Ar, married 3 Nov 1870 to E.W. McBrayer

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Children of Wiley Edward and Francis R. Green Thornton  [ Wiley was her 2nd husband , she was married 1st to Mr. Silman / Selman / Sellman  ]  If she had any daughters by either man, I have been unable to find them ]

Marion  Rice Thornton born c.1869 Ar

Mark Edward Thornton born c.1872 Ar

Eugene Marshall  Thornton born c.1874 Ar, died 1948 Ar.

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Children of Mark Edward and  unknown Thornton

Wiley A. Thornton

 

 

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Children of Wiley A. and both Betty unknown 1st wife and 2nd wife Myrtle L. Bloodgood Thornton   [ This may or may not be children of Wiley Thornton and wives. ]

Owen Thornton

Wiley A.  Thornton born 9 Nov 1901 La ?, died Jan 1972 Miller Co.  or  Lafayette Co. Ar. [ his SS# was issued out of La. ]

Mark Thornton

Odis Thornton

Essie Thornton born, died  [ Wonderfull person, a real southern lady ]

Gradell Thornton, born c. 14 Dec 1901 Ar.  married Daniel " Dan " Cutchall  [ see Cutchall  link ]

Addie Lee Thornton, died 14 5 1976 Stamps, Lafayette Co. Ar, buried Fouke , Ar  married William H.  Johnson. Mr Johnson died 1975 in a service station robbery in Texarkana,Ar.

Mary Thornton born,died, married Mr Brown

Myrtis Thornton born,died,

Gladys Thornton born,died,married Mr Burke ?

Marvin Thornton born,died,

 

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 Henry Hardin born c. 12 April 1761 Johnston co. NC, died c. 8 May 1843 Walton co. Ga, married c. 1780 NC to Sarah Cook born c. 11 Jan 1763 NC, died c. 7 June 1835 Walton c. Ga , daughter of Benjamin and Effie Jones Cook.

   Children of Henry and Sarah Cook Hardin

 Effie Hardin born c 9 Dec 1781 NC, died c. 28 Dec 1854 Walton Co. Ga, married 31 Dec 1803 Warren co. Ga to Richard Fletcher

 Judith Hardin born c. 14 Sept 1783 NC, died 22 Oct 1822 Oglethrope co.Ga, buried Stephens cem, married to Thomas Stevens / Stephens

 Elizabet Hardin born c. 1 Oct 1785 NC, died c. 1828 Oglethrope co.Ga, married 02 March 1809 Warren co.Ga to [ 2 times ]

 Mark Hardin born c. 8 March 1789 NC, died c. 10 Oct 1821 Twiggs,Ga, married 7 July 1818 Montgomery co.Ga to Mary Hadley

 Benjamin Cook Hardin born c. 16 Dec 1792 Ga, died c. 10 Dec 1847 Walker,Ga , buried in Hardin Cem, married 7 Dec 1815 Putman,Ga to Elizabeth Hearne

 Edward Jones Hardin born c. 9 Dec 1795 Ga, died c. 2 July 1856 Muscogee co.Ga.  married 23 March 1820 Ga to Jane Louise Barrett

 Rebecca Thomas Hardin born c. 12 Dec 1798 Ga, died c. 5 July 1871 Bradley, Ar. married 16 May 1816 Morgan,Ga to Rice B.Green

 Clarissa Warren Hardin born c. 12 Sept 1801 Ga, died c. 18 July 1862 Gwinett co.Ga ,buried in Zoar Cem.  maried  Ga . to Few Gordon

 Harriet Hargrove Hardin born c. 11 July 1804 Ga, died c. 29 Aug 1885 Clairborne Parish,La, buried  in Shiloh Cem,  married 26 April 1821 Oglethrope co. Ga  Wiley Thornton.

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