Hum, DAR says that the George Thornton whose wife was Mary Alexander was born 12/6/1737 in Spotsylvania CO, VA and died 4/30/1781 in service. Member of the Convention 1776 Children used to join: Reuben who married Anna Maria Washington Lucy Frances who married John Posey Maybe a different man than you are talking about? I also have a george thornton born 9 Sep 1810 married 3 times 1. Nancy Harrison, 2.Hannah Knapp, 3. Sarah Oldacre. I'd like to know the parents also. Merry Anne On 5/20/12 2:01 AM, "wvmason-request@rootsweb.com" <wvmason-request@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > >Today's Topics: > > 1. George Thornton, Died Mason County 1807 (JOHN WHITE) > 2. Re: George Thornton, Died Mason County 1807 > (Mamapapalewis@aol.com) > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Message: 1 >Date: Sat, 19 May 2012 19:47:12 -0400 >From: JOHN WHITE <johnfwhitejr@gmail.com> >Subject: [WVMASON] George Thornton, Died Mason County 1807 >To: WVMASON@rootsweb.com >Message-ID: > <CAJHcxtd=W6wG0osuUg20hP+ENHWwNCPZLKFGrC7=X0e+BkZH5A@mail.gmail.com> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > >I have been trying to get some information about George and Mary (MNU) >Thornton. They lived in Point Pleasant area when it was in Greenbrier, >then Kanawha, then Mason County. George and Mary dad 7 children: >Catherine >Thornton LeMasters, Andrew Thornton, George W. Thornton, Sally Thornton >Lewis, John Thornton, Polly Thornton White, and Nancy Thornton White. >George had a daughter, Peggy, from a second marriage. > >Nancy Thornton White is my 4th Great Grandmother. I have been unable to >find any family information for George and Mary, my 5th Great >Grandparents. I can find them both in early court records, but not a >trace >of their family origins. > >Can anyone help with information about > >Thanks, > >John White > > >------------------------------ > >Message: 2 >Date: Sat, 19 May 2012 21:06:59 -0400 (EDT) >From: Mamapapalewis@aol.com >Subject: Re: [WVMASON] George Thornton, Died Mason County 1807 >To: wvmason@rootsweb.com >Message-ID: <36bf8.1b6d9a67.3ce99db3@aol.com> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > > >In a message dated 5/19/2012 7:52:46 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, >johnfwhitejr@gmail.com writes: > >have been trying to get some information about George and Mary (MNU) >Thornton. > >John, I have George Thornton's wife as Mary Alexander, born 26 Nov >1756 >in King George County, VA. Have no birth date for George or a death >date >for either. Their daughter Sally Thornton was married?? to Thomas >Lewis. >Thomas & Sally are my paternal 4th Great Grandparents. I would like to >know >if Sally got married after Thomas Lewis died in 1800 but haven't been >able >to prove that yet. Hope this tidbit of info helps you some. Ken Lewis > >------------------------------ > >To contact the WVMASON list administrator, send an email to >WVMASON-admin@rootsweb.com. > >To post a message to the WVMASON mailing list, send an email to >WVMASON@rootsweb.com. > >__________________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >WVMASON-request@rootsweb.com >with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the >body of the >email with no additional text. > > >End of WVMASON Digest, Vol 7, Issue 3 >*************************************