Davis Uriah I | Born 1707

THORNTON, Lydia

Female Abt 1723 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name THORNTON, Lydia  [1
    Born Abt 1723  Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I4155  Uriah Davis I - Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2018 

    Father THORNTON, Francis,   b. 4/04 Jan 1681/1682, Fall Hill, Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1757 and 1758, Snow Creek, Frederick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother TALIAFERRO, Mary,   b. 1686, Powhatan Plantation, Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Snow Creek, Frederick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 3 Sep 1703  Snow Creek, Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1618  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family WATTS, Thomas,   b. 1720, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1769, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married Abt 1744  Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. WATTS, Sarah,   b. 1745, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. WATTS, Thomas,   b. 1747, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1806  (Age 59 years)
     3. WATTS, Margaret,   b. 1749, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. WATTS, Bennett,   b. Abt 1751, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. WATTS, Francis,   b. Abt 1752, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. WATTS, John,   b. Abt 1757, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. WATTS, Mary,   b. Abt 1759, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. WATTS, Mason,   b. Between 1763 and 1765, Faquier, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1850, Jennings, Jennings County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years)
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F1580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Thomas Watts, married Lydia Thornton. It is believed her surname was Thornton, because Thomas Watts sued the executors of Francis Thornton's estate October 25, 1768. Thomas Watts also had a grandson named Thornton Watts.
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      Another source is the notation in a Watts family Bible which cites Charles Watts, grandson of Thomas Watts and Lydia Thornton. See below:

      http://genforum.genealogy.com/thornton/messages/1509.html
      (Our family has Bible starting with Charles Watts grandson of Thomas Watts and Lydia Thornton. I would be interested in your findings. (1772-1831). We come from the Jessie Boggs Watts and Margaret Smith Scott line thru Mary Ann Frances Watts and James Hill who were married 6-13-1858 ) Posted by Mary Jane.

  • Sources 
    1. [S78] Watts Families Descended from Early Immigrants who Settled in theTidewater Counties of Virginia by Charles Brunk Heineman.