Ancestry of
James Madison
4th U.S. President
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- 3rd Great-grandfather of James Madison — 6th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 52
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- Death Date:
- AFT 1708
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- Spouse Name:
- Elizabeth -----
- Marriage Date:
- ABT 1648
- Marriage Location:
- York County, Virginia
- Children:
William Thornton
Francis Thornton (Ahnentafel No:26 )
William Thornton
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Sources for William Thornton
- 1 Genealogies of Virginia Families: From the William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (2006), 19-20.
- 2 William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, 1939, Vol. 19 (2nd Series), p.315.
- 3 Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 257.
- 4 Davis, Lottie Wright, Records of Lewis, Meriwether and Kindred Families; Genealogical Records of Minor, Davis, . . ., Columbia, MO: Artcraft Press (1951), 154.
- 5 Headley, Robert K., Married Well and Often: Marriages of the Northern Neck of Virginia, 1649-1800, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2003), 350.
- 6 Stanard, W. G., "The Thornton Family", The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 4, No. 2 (October 1895), 89-90.