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Branch: Descendants of James Taylor I (died VA 1698)  |
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Francis Thornton + Mary Taliaferro
Roger Gregory + Mildred Warner Washington
Spouses
| Marriage | 26 JUN 1762 |  |
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Events
Gen. William Woodford
| Birth | 6 OCT 1734 | |||
| Military | USA Army / Ensign / French & Indian War |  | ||
| Military | USA Army / General / Revolutionary War | | ||
| History | 1777 | Valley Forge Encampment |  | |
| Historical Events | 11 SEP 1777 | Brandywine General, USA | | |
| 28 Jul 1778 | Monmouth | | ||
| Death | 13 NOV 1780 |
In late 1779 he and his brigade were sent to join the Southern army, only to be captured at Charleston in 1780. He was sent to New York, where he died on board a British prison ship later that year. He was buried at Trinity Church, New York.
Mary Thornton
| Birth | abt 1742 | ||
| Death | 1792 | |
| Children | First Name | Birth Dt | Death Dt | Birth Place | Spouses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1+ | John Thornton | 29 JUL 1763 | 31 JAN 1845 | VA, Caroline Co, Port Royal, Windsor | Mary Turner Taliaferro | |
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Sources
- Book: The Washingtons: A Family History: Volume 1: Seven Generations of the Presidential Branch; by Dr. Justin Glenn;
- Website:Worldconnect--Harry Owen (Martin) I do not like to use Worldconnect as a source. Even though this site has no sources, it is a good place to check family connections, dates, and places. I then go elsewhere to find good sources.;
- Website:The Valley Forge Muster Roll; Source from: Tom Burks
- Book: The Washingtons: A Family History: Volume 1: Seven Generations of the Presidential Branch; by Dr. Justin Glenn;
- Website:Worldconnect--Tom Hamm;
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