Charles Ryland Scott Family

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Francis Thornton, Sr

M, b. 5 November 1651, d. between 10 May 1726 and 7 October 1726

Parents

FatherWilliam Thornton, Sr (b. about 1622, d. 1708)
MotherElizabeth Rowland (b. 1627, d. 15 February 1671)

Child with Alice Savage (b. 1651, d. 5 June 1695)

SonFrancis Thornton+ (b. 4 January 1682, d. 6 February 1737)
Pedigree Chart
Included in charts - listsCarol Gilstrap Ancestors
Relationship7th great-grandfather of Carol Jay Gilstrap
9th great-grandfather of Isaac Silas Vaughn
9th great-grandfather of Katherine Gilstrap Scott
9th great-grandfather of Joseph Ryland Scott
9th great-grandfather of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott
9th great-grandfather of Orly Marie Vaughn
9th great-grandfather of Avital Catherine Vaughn

Biography

Birth5 November 1651Francis Thornton, Sr, was born on 5 November 1651 in Petsoe Parish (later Petsworth), Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial AmericaBG.
Marriage13 April 1674He and Alice Savage were married on 13 April 1674 in Sittenburne (or Sittingbourne) Parish, Old Rappahannock Co., VA.BG.
Deathbetween 10 May 1726 and 7 October 1726He died between 10 May 1726 and 7 October 1726 in Crowe's Swamp, King George Co, Virgina, British Colonial AmericaBG.
Burialbetween 10 May 1726 and 7 October 1726He was buried between 10 May 1726 and 7 October 1726 in Crowe's Swamp, King George, Virgina, British Colonial AmericaBG.
Last Edited 25 July 2025