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Francis Thornton

Male 1714 - 1749  (35 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Francis Thornton was born on 7 Apr 1714 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died on 7 Apr 1749 in Stafford Co, Virginia.

    Francis married Mary Frances Gregory about 1734 in Westmoreland Co, Virginia. Mary was born in 1720 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died on 22 Jan 1790 in Stafford Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. George Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1740; died on 30 Apr 1781.
    2. 3. Francis Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1743 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died in Mar 1795 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born about 1740; died on 30 Apr 1781.

    George married Mary Alexander on 9 Oct 1773 in Stafford Co, Virginia. Mary was born on 26 Nov 1756 in Stafford Co, Virginia; died on 18 May 1837 in Henderson Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Lucy Frances Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1778 in Stafford Co, Virginia; died before 1850 in Henderson Co, Kentucky.
    2. 5. Reuben Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1780; died on 23 Apr 1815.

  2. 3.  Francis Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 17 May 1743 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died in Mar 1795 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia.

    Francis married Ann Innes Thompson in 1759 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia. Ann was born in 1744 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died after 1770 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Frances Buckner "Fanny" Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1768 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died about 1790.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lucy Frances Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Francis1) was born about 1778 in Stafford Co, Virginia; died before 1850 in Henderson Co, Kentucky.

    Lucy married John Posey in 1798. John (son of Hon. Thomas Posey and Martha Matthews) was born on 19 Sep 1774 in Virginia; died on 25 Nov 1851 in Henderson Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Martha Anne Thompson Posey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1815 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; died after 1860.

  2. 5.  Reuben Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Francis1) was born on 21 Oct 1780; died on 23 Apr 1815.

    Reuben married Anna Maria Washington on 20 Sep 1810. Anna (daughter of George Augustine Washington and Frances "Fanny" Bassett) was born on 3 Apr 1788 in Mount Vernon, Fairfax Co, Virginia; died on 23 Jan 1816. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Dr. Churchill Jones Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1811 in Virginia; died on 11 Sep 1845 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; was buried in Fernwood Cem, Henderson Co, Kentucky.
    2. 9. Charles Augustine Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1813 in Virginia; died on 15 Mar 1886 in North Carolina.

  3. 6.  Frances Buckner "Fanny" Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1768 in Spotsylvania Co, Virginia; died about 1790.

    Frances married Captain William Strother Jones about 1776. William (son of Gabriel Jones, Esq. and Margaret Strother) was born on 21 Mar 1756 in Augusta Co, Virginia; died on 11 May 1790 in Vaucluse, Frederick Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. William Strother Jones, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1783 in Vaucluse, Frederick Co, Virginia; died on 31 Jul 1845 in Vaucluse, Frederick Co, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Martha Anne Thompson Posey Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lucy3, 2.George2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1815 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; died after 1860.

    Martha married John Breckenridge Cabell on 25 Apr 1839 in Henderson Co, Kentucky. John (son of Joseph Cabell and Anne Everard Bolling (Bowling, Boling)) was born on 5 Jan 1808 in Buckingham Co, Virginia; died on 18 Jul 1862 in Henderson Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Dr. Churchill Jones Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Reuben3, 2.George2, 1.Francis1) was born on 19 Oct 1811 in Virginia; died on 11 Sep 1845 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; was buried in Fernwood Cem, Henderson Co, Kentucky.

    Family/Spouse: Lucy Maria Beverley. Lucy (daughter of William Beverley and Sarah Ann Thornton Taliaferro Posey) was born in 1825 in Virginia; died after 1870 in Henderson Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  Charles Augustine Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Reuben3, 2.George2, 1.Francis1) was born on 11 Oct 1813 in Virginia; died on 15 Mar 1886 in North Carolina.

  4. 10.  William Strother Jones, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Frances3, 3.Francis2, 1.Francis1) was born on 7 Oct 1783 in Vaucluse, Frederick Co, Virginia; died on 31 Jul 1845 in Vaucluse, Frederick Co, Virginia.

    William married Ann Maria Marshall, (niece of Chief Justice Marshall) on 31 Jan 1806. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. (Mrs. F.L. Barton) Jones, (dau of which wife?)  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. William Strother Jones, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1817 in Virginia; died in 1900 in of, New York.
    3. 13. Captain James F. Jones, (son of which wife?)  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1866 in (murdered).

    William married Ann Cary Randolph on 31 Oct 1825. Ann was born in 1794; died in 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Beverley Randolph Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1832 in Frederick Co, Virginia; died on 3 Nov 1912 in Winchester City, Frederick Co, Virginia.
    2. 15. Lt-Col of 2nd VA regiment Francis Bruckner Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1827 in Frederick Co, Virginia; and died in Malvern Hill (killed).


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