Margaret
THORNTON
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Born: 2 April 1678 in Richmond, Crown Colony of Virginia
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Margaret married William STROTHER . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
William STROTHER was born abt. 1652 in England (United Kingdom). William died 26 July 1726 in Virginia, USA. William was the child of William STROTHER and Dorothy SAVAGE.
Margaret THORNTON died 1 August 1727 in Williamsburg, Crown Colony of Virginia.
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Spouse & Children of Margaret THORNTON
William STROTHERMarriage place:
William STROTHER was the child of William STROTHER and Dorothy SAVAGE
Children of William STROTHER and Margaret THORNTON
Margaret STROTHER William STROTHERDied: 1 April 1732, Fredericksburg, King George, Crown Colony of Virginia
Francis Thornton STROTHERDied: 17 April 1752, Wakefield, Culpepper, Crown Colony of Virginia
Benjamin STROTHERDied: abt. 1789, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Anthony STROTHERDied: 10 December 1765, Stafford, Crown Colony of Virginia
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Birth — 16782 April 1678
Richmond, Crown Colony of Virginia
1696 Birth of ChildWilliam STROTHER was born 1 August 1696 , St Marks Parish, Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Margaret was 18 years old.
1710 Birth of ChildAnthony STROTHER was born 1 August 1710, , Virginia, USA
Margaret was 32 years old.
1726 Death of Spouse/PartnerWilliam STROTHER died 26 July 1726, , Virginia, USA
Death — 17271 August 1727
Williamsburg, Crown Colony of Virginia
She died at the age of 49.
Record added: 10/20/2016 7:38:21 PM
Last updated: 12/23/2016 9:52:03 AM
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The state of Virginia was named after England's Queen Elizabeth I. In the early 1600's, all of North America that was not Spanish or French was then called 'Virginia' in honor of 'The Virgin Queen,' and the earliest English colonial expeditions were sent by the Virginia Company of London. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1788 - Crown Colony of Virginia
June 25, 1788 - Virginia becomes 10th U.S. state
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