The Thornton Family


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Dozier Thornton as born 14 April 1755 in Lunenberg County, Virginia. His parents were Mark Thornton and Susannah Dozier. He married Lucy Elizabeth Hill 6 February 1776 in Goochland County, Virginia. They settled in North Carolina and are believed to have had nineteen children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in North Carolina, Alabama and Georgia. Includes Adams, Branscombe, Rogers and related families.




Some Descendants of Jonas Halsted (1610-1682) and Some Allied Families


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Ancestors include: Travis Davis (fl. 1800-1836) of North Carolina and Indiana) -- Thomas Wakefield (1618-1697) of England, Norfolk, Virginia, and Charles County, Maryland -- John Shoptaugh (fl. 1765- 1792) of Maryland and Nelson County, Kentucky -- Joris Dericksen Brinkerhoff (1609-1661) of Drenthe, Netherland, and Brooklyn, New York.




The Granberry Family and Allied Families


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Moses Granberry was born in about 1700. He married Elizabeth. They had eight children. He died in 1753 in Norfolk County, Virginia. Ancestors descendants and relatives lived mainly in England, Virginia, Massachusetts and Georgia.







Williford and Allied Families


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Thomas Wilford (d.ca. 167) immigrated from London to Northumberland (now Westmoreland) County, Virginia before 1650. Descendants lived in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida and elsewhere.