Colonial Meriwether Families - Person Sheet
Colonial Meriwether Families - Person Sheet
NameElisia Bellington 
, 1QRN-MX, F
, 1QRN-MX, FFlagsVolume 1
FatherLuke Bellington , M
MotherElisia Russell , F
Spouses
1William Thornton , 1QRN-KL, M
, 1QRN-KL, MBirth1620, Yorkshire, England
Deathaft 1708, Stafford County, Virginia
FlagsVolume 1
FatherWilliam Thornton , M
MotherFrances Robinson , F (->1640)
Marriageabt 1641
ChildrenLuke , M (1642-1725)
Research notes for Elisia Bellington
^NAME **May be BELLING or BELLINGTON.
(Edward's mother appears to be one Avice Russell b 1620 died Mar 17 1648, first wife of William Thornton).
(Edward's mother appears to be one Avice Russell b 1620 died Mar 17 1648, first wife of William Thornton).
Notes for William (Spouse 1)
He settled in York, now Gloucester county, Petsworth Parish before 11 May 1646, when papers indicate he agreed to care for the cattle of John Liprot. He built a home four miles north of Gloucester Point and called it "The Hills" after his Yorkshire home in England. Late in life he lived in Stafford county.
Research notes for William (Spouse 1)
From: BDJim66@aol.com
Date: March 30, 2006 6:46:49 PM EST
To: webmaster@meriwethersociety.org
Subject: Edward Thornton marr Patience (unknown)
Edward Thornton - Accomack Co VA will dated May 6 1703 probated Oct 6 1703
sons Edward, Thomas, Jonathan and William Thornton
wife Patience
daus (unnamed)
This should be confirmation for your files that the marriage to Patience is accurate.
Edward born 1646 Richmond VA, the son of William Thornton b 1620 Yorkshire England and died Cods Creek, Stafford VA 1708.
(Edward's mother appears to be one Avice Russell b 1620 died Mar 17 1648, first wife of William Thornton).
Edward Thornton had an older brother, Luke Thornton b 1642 St. Margaret's Westminister, London ENG who died Mar 2 1725 N Farnham, Richmond VA.
Other children of William Thornton born 1620 ENG are issue from his second marr to Elizabeth Rowland.
Leigh Young Bundick
Thornton family desc. and researcher
Date: March 30, 2006 6:46:49 PM EST
To: webmaster@meriwethersociety.org
Subject: Edward Thornton marr Patience (unknown)
Edward Thornton - Accomack Co VA will dated May 6 1703 probated Oct 6 1703
sons Edward, Thomas, Jonathan and William Thornton
wife Patience
daus (unnamed)
This should be confirmation for your files that the marriage to Patience is accurate.
Edward born 1646 Richmond VA, the son of William Thornton b 1620 Yorkshire England and died Cods Creek, Stafford VA 1708.
(Edward's mother appears to be one Avice Russell b 1620 died Mar 17 1648, first wife of William Thornton).
Edward Thornton had an older brother, Luke Thornton b 1642 St. Margaret's Westminister, London ENG who died Mar 2 1725 N Farnham, Richmond VA.
Other children of William Thornton born 1620 ENG are issue from his second marr to Elizabeth Rowland.
Leigh Young Bundick
Thornton family desc. and researcher