Elizabeth Thornton

Abt 1819 - 1895  (76 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Thornton  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1819	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census with mother	1850	Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	She was shown as Elizabeth Thornton, age 21 in HH#285 headed by Elizabeth Thornton, age 60.
  Census with brother	1860	Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	She was shown as Elizabeth Thornton, age 41 in HH#1164 headed by Thos. Thornton, age 31 and sailing. Also listed was Elizabeth Thornton, age 70, who was evidently her mother.
  Census with another person	1870	Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	She was shown as Elizabeth Thornton, age 52 and a house keeper in HH#AT434 headed by Critty Mapp, an 82 year old who was retired from laborer.
  Record ID	50094
  Death	May 1895	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	She was shown as Elizabeth Thornton, the sister of Capt. John H. Thornton.
  Siblings	6 brothers
  + 1. Edward Thornton,   b. Abt 1810, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Elizabeth J. Addison,   b. Abt 1820, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 7 Apr 1874, First District, Accomack Co, Virginia  (Age 54 years),  m. 15 Feb 1838, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   + 2. Capt. William G. Thornton,   b. 13 Oct 1810, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 9 Feb 1866, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 55 years) ╚═Elizabeth A. Gaskins,   b. 19 Feb 1814, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 8 Oct 1895  (Age 81 years),  m. 10 Sep 1836, Accomack County, Virginia, USA     3. Henry Thornton,   b. Abt 1812, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Jane S. Silverthorn,   b. Abt 1814, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 20 Feb 1848, Accomack County, Virginia, USA     4. Elizabeth Thornton,   b. Abt 1819, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. May 1895, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 76 years) + 5. Capt. John Henry Thornton,   b. Abt 1826, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 12 Sep 1896, First District, Accomack Co, Virginia  (Age 70 years) ╚═Margaret 'Peggy' Ann Clayville,   b. Abt 1835, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 12 Sep 1885, Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 50 years),  m. 12 May 1852, Worcester Co, Maryland     6. Lewis Thornton,   b. Abt 1830, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Jun 1853  (Age 23 years) ╚═Delilah Trader,   b. 1 Oct 1830, Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 2 Aug 1913  (Age 82 years),  m. 29 Dec 1852, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   + 7. Thomas James Thornton,   b. Abt 1832, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Abt 1868  (Age 36 years) ╚═Maria Johnson,   b. Abt 1826, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 13 Dec 1882, Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 56 years),  m. 2 Jun 1856, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Edward Thornton, (I),   b. Abt 1650   d. Sep 1703  (Age 53 years)  (3 x Great Grandfather)  Elizabeth Hudson,   b. Abt 1790, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  (Mother)
  Person ID	I50094	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2004

  
  

  Father	John Thornton,   b. Abt 1780, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Feb 1831 (Age 51 years) Other Partners: ╚═Grace Trader,   b. Abt 1764, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  m. 6 Oct 1807
  Mother	Elizabeth Hudson,   b. Abt 1790, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	30 Oct 1809	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	William Hinman was the security on the M.L.B. of John Thornton and Eliza Hutson.
  Family ID	F12056	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1819 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Death - May 1895 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census, (National Archives Microfilm), 7. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309, 6 CD set, (Broderbund Software, Inc., 1997), 638. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish, (Coram, NY: Peter's Row, 1999), 675. [S772] Barnes & Miles, Deaths from Newspapers 1881-1912, (Eastern Shore Public Library, Accomac, VA, 1 Sep 2002), Pen Ent 1 Jun 1895 issue, 772. [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), 558.