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Descendants of Thornton Progenitor-278009

Eleventh Generation


104. Meriwether Martha-367777 (David Meriwether , Elizabeth Mary Thornton , Francis II , Francis I , William IV , William III , William II , William I , Francis , Progenitor ) was born in 1761.

Martha married Taliaferro Benjamin-367776 son of Taliaferro Zacariah-203132 and wife2 Boutwell Mary-367759. Benjamin was born in 1750 in Va.

They had the following children:

+ 154 M i Taliaferro Warren-367778 was born in 1783.
  155 M ii Taliaferro Louis Bourbon-444429.
        Louis married Johnson Betsey-444430 daughter of Johnson Progenitor-444431 and JNotknown Miss-444432.
  156 F iii Taliaferro Emily-444433.
        Emily married Watkins Isham-444434 son of Watkins Progenitor-444435 and WNotknown Miss-444436.
  157 M iv Taliaferro Thornton-444441.
        Thornton married Green Mary Ann Chistmas-444442 daughter of Green Progenitor-444443 and GNotknown Miss-444444.
  158 M v Taliaferro Nicholas-444445.
        Nicholas married Hill Ann-444446 daughter of Hill Progenitor-444447 and HNotknown Miss-444448.
  159 F vi Taliaferro Margaret Boutwell-444449.
        Margaret married Green Joseph-444450 son of Green Progenitor-444451 and GNotknown Miss-444452.

106. Meriwether William Douglas-370399 (Nicholas Meriwether , Elizabeth Mary Thornton , Francis II , Francis I , William IV , William III , William II , William I , Francis , Progenitor ) was born in 1761 in Va. He died in 1845 in Va.

William married Lewis Elizabeth-370400 daughter of Lewis Nicholas-435326 and Walker Mary-435327. Elizabeth was born in 1769 in Va. She died in 1842.

They had the following children:

+ 160 M i Meriwether Thomas Warner-370397 was born in 1808. He died in 1863.

109. Thornton Reuben-347132 (George , Francis III , Francis II , Francis I , William IV , William III , William II , William I , Francis , Progenitor ) was born in 1780. He died in 1815.

Washington file on website at http://hdhdata.org/roots/

Reuben married Washington Anna Maria-347133 daughter of Colonel Washington George Augustine-347138 and Bassett Frances-347139. Anna was born in 1788. She died in 1816.

Washington file on website at http://hdhdata.org/roots/

Reuben and Anna had the following children:

  161 M i Dr MD Thornton Churchill James-347130 was born in 1811. He died in 1845.

Or, named Churchill Jones T? Washington file on website at http://hdhdata.org/roots/
        Churchill married Beverley Lucy Maria-347131 daughter of Beverley William-367595 and Posey Sarah Ann Thornton Taliaferro-367596. Lucy was born in 1825 in Va. She died in KY.

Washington file on website at http://hdhdata.org/roots/
+ 162 M ii Thornton Charles Augustine-347124 was born in 1813. He died in 1886.

110. Thornton Stuart Gibbons-276992 (William , Francis III , Francis II , Francis I , William IV , William III , William II , William I , Francis , Progenitor ) was born in 1790 in Circa. He died in 1868.

Stuart married Stuart Margaret Frances Adelaide-276991 daughter of General War of 1812 Stuart Philip-441767 and Baynes Mary Fell-276990. Margaret was born in 1800.

http on Alexander family of Virginia.

Stuart and Margaret had the following children:

+ 163 M i Thornton William Henry-276995 was born in 1824. He died in 1890.

114. Taliaferro Nicholas-438324 (Mary Battaile , Mary Thornton , Francis II , Francis I , William IV , William III , William II , William I , Francis , Progenitor ) was born in 1757 in Va. He died in 1812 in KY.

He is son of William.

Nicholas married (1) wife2 Taliaferro Ann-438223 daughter of Of Dissington Taliaferro John-438217 and Champe Ann-438218. Ann was born in 1756. She died in 1798.

They had the following children:

  164 M i Taliaferro John Champe-438326 is printed as #149.

Nicholas married (2) wife1 Blasingame Frances-438325 daughter of Blasingame James-438330 and BNotknown Mary-438331.

115. Winston Alice Taylor-447844 (Alice Thornton Taylor , Alice Thornton , Francis II , Francis I , William IV , William III , William II , William I , Francis , Progenitor ) was born in 1753. She died in 1784.

Website by Harry Owen at http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin &c

Alice married Judge Of "Hunting Tower" Winston Edmund-447845 son of Lt Winston William "Langaloo"-357760 and Dabney Sarah-363902. Edmund was born in 1754 in Va. He died in 1813/1818 in Va.

Website by Harry Owen at http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin &c http on Patrick Henry.

Edmund and Alice had the following children:

+ 165 F i Winston Alice-447846 was born in 1784.
+ 166 M ii Winston George Dabney-370516 was born in 1773.
+ 167 F iii Winston Sarah-370612 was born in 1770. She died in 1826.

118. Captain Winston Anthony-447857 (Alice Thornton Taylor , Alice Thornton , Francis II , Francis I , William IV , William III , William II , William I , Francis , Progenitor ) was born in 1750 in Va. He died in 1828 in Alabama.

Family Bible data. Genforum update. Website by Harry Owen at http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin &c

Anthony married Jones Keziah-352181 daughter of Jones John-352182 and Walker Elizabeth-352183 in 1776. Keziah was born in 1760 in Va. She died in 1826 in Alabama.

They had the following children:

  168 M i Winston Anthony-352184.
        Anthony married Watson Sally A.-472001 daughter of Watson Progenitor-373962 and WNotknown Miss-515701.
  169 M ii Winston John J.-352185.
        John married (1) wife1 Jones Mary W.-472002 daughter of Jones Progenitor-141967 and JNotknown Miss-141966.
        John married (2) wife2 Johnston Susan-472003 daughter of Johnston Progenitor-507210 and JNotknown Miss-507212.
+ 170 M iii Winston William-357766.
  171 M iv Winston Joel W.-363863.
  172 M v Winston Isaac-363864.
  173 M vi Winston Edmund-357765.
  174 M vii Winston Thomas J.-273726.
+ 175 F viii Winston Alice Taylor-357763.
  176 F ix Winston Miss-363893.

She is either named Jessie or marries to Jesse Jones.

121. Washington Thornton Augustine-472093 (Mildred Thornton , John , Francis II , Francis I , William IV , William III , William II , William I , Francis , Progenitor ) was born about 1758. He died in 1787.

http mysouthernfamily.

Thornton married wife2 Washington Frances Townsend-439868 daughter of Washington Lawrence-465603 and Dade Elizabeth-465604. Frances was born in 1786. She died in 1808.

She is born 1767 in http mysouthernfamily.

Thornton and Frances had the following children:

  177 M i Washington Samuel-472094.

http mysouthernfamily.

122. Lewis Nicholas Meriwether-347309 (Mary Walker , Mildred Thornton , Francis II , Francis I , William IV , William III , William II , William I , Francis , Progenitor ).

Nicholas married Hornsby Mildred-472620 daughter of Hornsby Progenitor-472619 and HNotknown Miss-347310.

They had the following children:

+ 178 F i wife2 Lewis Anna Hornsby-347308 was born in 1796. She died in 1882.

124. Fry Reuben-472230 (Susan "Sukey" Walker , Mildred Thornton , Francis II , Francis I , William IV , William III , William II , William I , Francis , Progenitor ) was born in 1766. He died in 1805.

Reuben married Slaughter Anne Clayton-472231 daughter of Slaughter James-472234 and Clayton Susan-472235.

They had the following children:

  179 M i Fry Susan Peachy-472232.
        Susan married Maury Matthew the younger-472233 daughter of Maury Progenitor-472252 and MNotknown Miss-472253.

136. Thornton Fitzhugh-347359 (Charles , Anthony , Anthony I , Francis I , William IV , William III , William II , William I , Francis , Progenitor ) was born in 1776 in Circa. He died in 1864.

He is of North Garden, Caroline Co Va.

Fitzhugh married Fitzhugh Carolina-347360. Carolina was born about 1780.

They had the following children:

  180 M i Dr MD Thornton John Henry Fitzhugh-347358 was born in 1798. He died in 1871.

website My Southern Family.
        John married Harrison Mary Symmes-146451 daughter of US President 9th Harrison William Henry-106846 and Symmes Anna Tuthill-118567. Mary was born in 1809.

137. Fitzhugh George-301569 (George Fitzhugh , Alice Catlett Thornton , Rowland , Francis I , William IV , William III , William II , William I , Francis , Progenitor ) was born on 2 Jul 1807. He died on 30 Jul 1881.

See http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/h/u/t/Christopher-F-Hutchins/GENE7-0005.html and in series, per Tracy Hancock in e-mail of 10-1-2007. George Prince Wm Co Va Sociologist /Fitzhug2 Jul 1807h/ Lawyer. He is an apologist for slavery. Some Fitzhugh genealogy is in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, October 1899 to Oct 1901. Cf., Fairfax Harrison, Landmarks of Old Prince William [County], 1924. He advocated manufacturing for the South in time of the Civil War. He moved to an area populated by descendants of Cavaliers and Huguenots, Alexandria in the Choktank area. See Dictionary American Biog, for F, p. 437. He thought he was descended from the Fitzhugh progenitor but this seems not the case and research cannot verify it. http on rootsweb on Fox Genealogy by William R. Fox.

George married Brockenbrough Mary Metcalfe-1314 daughter of Brockenbrough Champe Fauntleroy-357717 and Bowie Sarah Skinker-181628 in 1829 in Virginia,probably. Mary was born in 1805. She died in 1877.

See http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/h/u/t/Christopher-F-Hutchins/GENE7-0005.html and in series, per Tracy Hancock in e-mail of 10-1-2007. See also Burke's LG for Fitzhugh of Plas Power. http on rootsweb on Fox Genealogy by William R. Fox.

George and Mary had the following children:

  181 M i Captain Fitzhugh Robert Hunter-301567.

He is on staff of general Robert E. Lee.
        Robert married FNotknown Miss-301568.
+ 182 M ii Rev Episcopal Fitzhugh George Stuart-301571 died in 1925.
  183 F iii Fitzhugh Mary-5415.
  184 F iv Fitzhugh Champe Brockenbrough-357725 was born in 1832.

http on rootsweb on Fox Genealogy by William R. Fox.
        Champe married Thornton Charles Presley-357726 son of Thornton Senior-370390 and TNotknown Miss-370391. Charles was born in 1844.

ux33 for more http on rootsweb on Fox Genealogy by William R. Fox.

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