Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 09-30-2024.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom available to be downloaded.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Francis THORNTON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 5 Nov 1651 in Gloucester Co, Virginia b
  • Death: Abt 1726 in King George Co, Virginia d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • William THORNTON Death: After 1708

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Elizabeth THORNTON Birth: 3 Jan 1674 in Richmond Co, Virginia Death: Before 2 Dec 1732 in King George Co, Virginia
  2. Margaret THORNTON Birth: 2 Apr 1678 in Richmond Co, Virginia Death: After 1727

Bibliography
  1. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].
  2. Roberts, Gary Boyd, Ancestors of American Presidents, First Authoritative Edition. Santa Clarita, CA: Carl Boyer, 1995. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts USPres [A-Zp][A-Z0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON, Roberts USPres TAYLOR],
place:
prob Gloucester Co, Virginia [Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON, Roberts USPres TAYLOR],
father:
[Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON, Roberts USPres TAYLOR]
Sources for death Information
date:
abt 1726 [Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON, Roberts USPres TAYLOR],
place:
prob King George Co, Virginia [Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON, Roberts USPres TAYLOR]
Sources with Information about marriage to Alice SAVAGE
date:
[Ref: Roberts USPres MADISON, Roberts USPres TAYLOR],
place:
[Ref: Roberts USPres TAYLOR],
child:
[Ref: Roberts RD600 p314, Roberts RD600 p315, Roberts USPres MADISON, Roberts USPres TAYLOR, Roberts USPres p184]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Francis THORNTON
 /-----William THORNTON
Francis THORNTON



Descendants of Francis THORNTON
1. Francis THORNTON m. Alice SAVAGE
m. Alice SAVAGE father: Anthony SAVAGE mother: Sarah CONSTABLE

2nd generation

2. Elizabeth THORNTON m1. Edwin Jr CONWAY m2. Jonathan GIBSON
m. Edwin Jr CONWAY father: Edwin CONWAY mother: Martha ELTONHEAD
m. Jonathan GIBSON
3. Margaret THORNTON m. William Jr STROTHER
m. William Jr STROTHER father: William STROTHER mother: Dorothy (STROTHER)

3rd generation

4. Francis CONWAY m. Rebecca CATLETT
m. Rebecca CATLETT father: John Jr CATLETT mother: Mary GAINES
5. Francis STROTHER m. Susannah DABNEY
m. Susannah DABNEY

4th generation

6. Eleanor Rose CONWAY m. James MADISON
m. James MADISON father: Ambrose MADISON mother: Frances TAYLOR
7. William STROTHER m. Sarah BAYLY
m. Sarah BAYLY

5th generation

9. Sarah Dabney STROTHER m. Richard TAYLOR
m. Richard TAYLOR father: Zachary TAYLOR mother: Elizabeth LEE