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Alice Thornton (Savage)

Also Known As: "Alice Savage"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Death: June 05, 1695 (41)
Petsworth Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Capt. Anthony Savage and Sarah Savage
Wife of Col. Francis Thornton, Sr.
Mother of Margaret Strother; William Thornton, Sr.; Col. Francis Thornton, Jr.; Martha Catlett; Rowland Thornton, of "Crowes" and 5 others

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About Alice Thornton

Alice Savage

  • Birth: between 1651 - 1653 - probably Gloucester, Virginia
  • Parents: Anthony Savage and Sarah Constable
  • Husband: Francis Thornton
  • Death: aft 1691 - Petsworth Parish, Gloucester, Virginia

Alice was born calculated 1653 and died 5 Jun 1695. Daughter of Capt. Anthony Savage Esq. "The Immigrant" & and unknown wife[1]. (Probably Sarah Constable). No primary source for her birth has been found, but it is estimated between 1651 and 1653[2][3]

Family

http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~hwbradley/genealogy/aqwg580.htm#74026

Alice married Francis THORTON, son of William THORTON and Elisia BILLINGTON, on 13 Apr 1674 in Gloucester Co., Virginia.1 (Francis THORTON was born on 5 Nov 1651 in Gloucester Co., Virginia 1 and died between 1715 and 1726 in King George Co., Virginia 1.)

They had the following children:

  • F i Elizabeth THORNTON was born 30 Jan 1675 and died 2 Dec 1732.
  • F ii Margaret THORNTON was born 2 Apr 1678 and died after 1 Aug 1727.
  • F iii Sarah THORNTON 1, 2 was born 17 Dec 1680 in , Gloucester, Virginia.
  • M iv William THORNTON 1 was born 17 Dec 1680 in , Gloucester, Virginia.
  • M v Francis THORNTON 1, 2 was born 4 Jan 1682 in , Gloucester, Virginia. He died 1752 in , Spotsylvania, Virginia.
  • M vi Rowland THORNTON 1, 2 was born 1 Aug 1685 in , Gloucester, Virginia. He died Sep 1741 in , Gloucester, Virginia.
  • F vii Anne THORNTON 1, 2 was born 22 Mar 1689 in , Gloucester, Virginia.
  • M viii Anthony THORNTON 1, 2 was born 27 Sep 1691 in Gloucester, Virginia. He died Nov 1757 in , Stafford, Virginia.

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References

  1. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Savage-762 cites
    1. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004.), p. 314, Family History Library, 273 D2rrd.
    2. Crozier, William Armstrong, The Buckners of Virginia (New York: The Genealogical Association, 1907.), pp. 221, 281, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.2 B925.
    3. Ligon, William D., The Ligon Family and Connections (New York: 1947.), p. 41, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.2 L726.
    4. Watson, Annah Walker Robinson, Some Notable Families of America (New York: 1898.), p. 62, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.2 T238-6.
    5. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=83873643
    6. https://www.dishmanweb.com/Dishman-o/p105.htm#i2622
  2. Old Rappahannock County Deed & Will Book: 6, pp. 211-212, 20 Nov 1678, Anthony Savage to son-in-law Francis Thornton and his wife Alice, 300 acres, land was a gift, also name grandaughter Margaret Thornton, County Clerk's Office, Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia.
  3. Alice Savage in the Virginia, U.S., Marriages of the Northern Neck of Virginia, U.S., 1649-1800 < AncestrySharing > Name: Alice Savage Marriage Date: 13 Apr 1674 Spouse Name: Francis Thornton Location: Virginia, United States. Bride was a daughter of Capt. Anthony Savage of the Upper Precincts of SP, RC (d. 1695); Francis Harvey mar 2) Jane Harvey, c. 1701 & 3) Ann [Riding], c. 1709; he d. in KGC in 1726;
  4. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004.), p. 314, Family History Library, 273 D2rrd.
  5. Alice Savage in the Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775, page 493. < AncestrySharing >
  6. Watson, Annah Walker Robinson, Some Notable Families of America (New York: 1898.), p. 62, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.2 T238-6.
  7. Crozier, William Armstrong, The Buckners of Virginia (New York: The Genealogical Association, 1907.), pp. 221, 281, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.2 B925.
  8. Ligon, William D., The Ligon Family and Connections (New York: 1947.), p. 41, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.2 L726.
  9. Old King William homes and families : an account of some of the old homesteads and families of King William County, Virginia, f [database on-line]. Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Clarke, Peyton Neale,. Old King William homes and families : an account of some of the old homesteads and families of King William County, Virginia, from its earliest settlement. Louisville: J.P. Morton and Co., 1897. 
  10. The William and Mary Quarterly, Volume 20 (Google eBook) Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Earl Gregg Swem, Richard Lee Morton. Institute of Early American History and Culture., 1912 - Virginia. Page 270.
  11. http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~hwbradley/genealogy/aqwg580.htm#74026 cites
    1. 1Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004.), p. 314, Family History Library, 273 D2rrd.
    2. 2Watson, Annah Walker Robinson, Some Notable Families of America (New York: 1898.), p. 62, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.2 T238-6.
    3. 3Crozier, William Armstrong, The Buckners of Virginia (New York: The Genealogical Association, 1907.), pp. 221, 281, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.2 B925.
    4. 4Ligon, William D., The Ligon Family and Connections (New York: 1947.), p. 41, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.2 L726
  12. http://www.charlemagne.org/p4.htm#i116 (dead link)
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Alice Thornton's Timeline

1653
August 1, 1653
Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia, British Colonial America
1674
January 3, 1674
Petsworth Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia, British Colonial America
1678
April 2, 1678
King George County, Virginia, British Colonial America
1680
December 17, 1680
Virginia, United States
1682
January 4, 1682
Stafford County, Virginia
1685
August 1, 1685
of "Crowes", King George County, Virginia, Colonial America
1685
Hanover County, Virginia, Colonial America
1689
March 22, 1689
Gloucester County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
1690
December 17, 1690
Gloucester Courthouse, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States