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Thomas Thornburgh

Also Known As: "Thornborough", "Thornbury", "Thornbrugh", "Thornsberry", "Thomas Thornburg"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cootehill, County Cavan, Leinster, Ireland
Death: March 09, 1791 (75)
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
Place of Burial: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Amos Thornburgh, I and Sarah Mary Haman
Husband of Abigail Brown Thornburgh; Abigail Thornborough (Brown) and Martha Thornburgh
Father of Joseph Thomas Thornburgh; Joseph Thornbrough; James Thornburgh; Sarah Thornburgh; Elizabeth Farrington and 10 others
Brother of Robert Thornburgh; Margaret Thornburgh; Hannah Mills; Joseph Thornburgh; Benjamin Eli Thornburgh and 6 others

Occupation: Quaker
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About Thomas Thornburgh

ID: I08143 Name: Thomas Thornburgh Sex: M Birth: 10 JUL 1715 in Cootehill, Lurgan Province, Ireland Birth: ABT 1717 Death: 9 MAR 1797 in New Garden MM, Guilford County, North Carolina Burial: 11 MAR 1797 New Garden FBG, Guilford County, North Carolina Note: There are land records for Thomas Thornbrough, Sr. in Virginia, where he moved on certificate dated 2/7/1740 from Sadbury MM in Pennsylvania. A record dated November 26, 1750 of a grant of 862 acres refers to him as "Thomas, the elder", so we know there was another Thomas there who was probably his son

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Father: Thomas Amos Thornburgh b: 1690 in Cootehill, Cavan, Armagh, Ulster Province, Ireland Mother: Sarah Mary Hamman b: ABT 1691 in Cootehill, Cavan, Armagh, Ulster Province, Ireland

Marriage 1 Abigail Brown b: 1717 in Hopewell, Frederick County, Virginia

   Married: 1 MAR 1739/40

Children

   Has Children Thomas Thornburg b: 10 MAY 1740 in Roane County, North Carolina
   Has No Children James Thornbrough b: 12 APR 1745 in New Garden MM, Guilford County, North Carolina
   Has No Children Sarah Thornburg b: 15 MAR 1747/48 in New Garden MM, Guilford County, North Carolina
   Has No Children Elizabeth Thornburg b: 24 MAR 1748/49 in New Garden MM, Guilford County, North Carolina
   Has No Children Susannah Thornbrough b: 29 SEP 1741 in New Garden MM, Guilford County, North Carolina
   Has No Children Hannah Thornburgh b: 30 APR 1754 in New Garden MM, Guilford County, North Carolina
   Has No Children Abigail Thornburgh b: 24 APR 1756 in New Garden MM, Guilford County, North Carolina
   Has Children Judith Thornburgh b: 17 DEC 1757 in New Garden MM, Guilford County, North Carolina
   Has No Children Joshua Thornburgh b: 28 MAY 1760 in New Garden MM, Guilford County, North Carolina
   Has Children Prudence Thornburgh b: 4 JUN 1763 in New Garden MM, Guilford County, North Carolina
   Has Children Joseph Thornbrugh b: 26 NOV 1741 in New Garden MM, Guilford County, North Carolina


Thomas was born on January 1, 1723, to Thomas Thornburgh and Mary (Haman) Thornburgh. He died on March 9, 1797.

He married Abigail Brown on January 18, 1740.

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Thomas Thornburgh's Timeline

1715
July 10, 1715
Cootehill, County Cavan, Leinster, Ireland
1737
October 1737
New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1741
March 24, 1741
New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
November 26, 1741
New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1742
April 16, 1742
Guilford County, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
1743
July 23, 1743
New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1745
June 12, 1745
New Garden, Guilford County, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1747
January 3, 1747
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1748
March 24, 1748
New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States