| Father | Francis Thornton (b. 4 January 1682, d. 6 February 1737) |
| Mother | Mary Elizabeth Taliaferro (b. 1683, d. 1720) |
| Son | Nicholas Meriwether+ (b. 7 September 1736, d. 19 December 1772) |
| Son | Francis Meriwether+ (b. 31 October 1737, d. 2 January 1803) |
| Son | David Meriwether (b. 9 February 1739, d. 1 September 1806) |
| Daughter | Mary Meriwether+ (b. 4 April 1742, d. 1800) |
| Daughter | |
| Daughter | Sarah Meriwether (b. 26 November 1746) |
| Daughter | Anne Meriwether (b. 1 May 1750, d. 5 August 1782) |
| Daughter | Lucy Thornton Meriwether+ (b. 4 February 1751/52, d. 8 September 1837) |
| Daughter | Mildred Thornton Meriwether+ (b. 25 July 1753, d. 11 July 1826) |
| Son | Thomas Meriwether (b. 5 November 1755, d. 6 November 1755) |
| Daughter | Jane Meriwether+ (b. 3 April 1757, d. 9 November 1833) |
| Pedigree Chart | |
| Included in charts - lists | Carol Gilstrap Ancestors Pedigree Indented - Carol |
| Relationship | 5th great-grandmother of Carol Jay Gilstrap 7th great-grandmother of Isaac Silas Vaughn 7th great-grandmother of Katherine Gilstrap Scott 7th great-grandmother of Joseph Ryland Scott 7th great-grandmother of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott 7th great-grandmother of Orly Marie Vaughn 7th great-grandmother of Avital Catherine Vaughn |
| Name | Elizabeth Thornton was also known as Elizabeth Meriweather. | |
| DNA Verified | 14 DNA matches through Elizabeth Thornton | |
| Birth | 1719 | She was born in 1719 in Snow Creek, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United StatesBG. |
| Marriage | circa 1736 | Thomas Meriweather and she were married circa 1736 in Belvoir, Albemarle, Virginia, United StatesBG.1 |
| Death | October 1774 | She died in October 1774 at age ~55 in Albemarle, Virginia, United StatesBGO. |
| Last Edited | 11 April 2019 |