Francis ThorntonAge: 56 years16821738

Name
Francis Thornton
Given names
Francis
Surname
Thornton
Name prefix
Col.
Name suffix
II
Birth January 4, 1682 30 29
Death of a maternal grandfatherAnthony Savage
about June 5, 1695 (Age 13 years)
Death of a motherAlice Stafford Savage
1695 (Age 12 years)
MarriageMary TaliaferroView this family
September 3, 1703 (Age 21 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherWilliam Thornton
about 1708 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Mary Thornton
about 1710 (Age 27 years)
Death of a wifeMary Taliaferro
after 1714 (Age 31 years)
Marriage of a childNicholas BattaileMary ThorntonView this family
1726 (Age 43 years)
Death of a fatherFrancis Thornton
about 1726 (Age 43 years)
Death before June 28, 1738 (Age 56 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: April 13, 1673Gloucester Co. VA
-15 months
elder sister
1 year
elder sister
1 year
elder sister
1 year
elder brother
11 years
himself
-10 years
elder brother
1 year
elder sister
1 year
elder brother
Family with Mary Taliaferro - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: September 3, 1703Snow Creek, Essex Co.St. Marks Parish, VA
7 years
daughter

  1. Generation 1
    1. Francis Thornton, son of Francis Thornton and Alice Stafford Savage, was born on January 4, 1682 in Fall Hill, Gloucester Co. VA and died before June 28, 1738 in Snow Creek, Essex Co. VA. He married Mary Taliaferro, daughter of John Taliaferro and Sarah Smith, on September 3, 1703 in Snow Creek, Essex Co.St. Marks Parish, VA. She was born in 1686 in Powhatan Plantation, Essex Co. VA and died after 1714 in Snow Creek, Essex Co. VA.

      Children of Francis Thornton and Mary Taliaferro:

      1. Mary Thornton (17101757)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Mary Thornton, daughter of Francis Thornton and Mary Taliaferro, was born about 1710 in Snow Creek, Essex Co. VA and died in 1757. She married Nicholas Battaile in 1726 in VA. He was born in 1683 and died in 1752 at the age of 69.

      Children of Mary Thornton and Nicholas Battaile:

      1. Mary Thornton Battaile (17311757)
      2. Sara Battaile (17501751)
  3. Generation 3back to top
    1. Mary Thornton Battaile, daughter of Nicholas Battaile and Mary Thornton, was born on September 18, 1731 and died on November 9, 1757 at the age of 26. She married William Taliaferro on October 4, 1751 in VA. He was born on August 9, 1726 in Snowcreek, Spotsylvania Co. VA and died on April 21, 1798 in Newington, Orange Co. VA at the age of 71.

      Children of Mary Thornton Battaile and William Taliaferro:

      1. Nicholas Taliaferro (17571812)
      2. John Taliaferro (17511767)
      3. Lucy Mary Taliaferro (17471751)