Thornhill genealogy and family history/ by Naomi Ruth Jackson Chasteen

Format

Book

Language

English

Publication Date

c1986

Publisher

Gregath

Place of Publication

Cullman, Alabama

Physical

228 p. : ill., facsims. geneal. tables, maps, ports.

Notes

Includes index.

Bryant Thornhill purchased land in Orange County, Virginia, in 1735. He and his wife, Thomson or Thomasine, had at least six children. He died in 1780 in Culpepper County, Virginia. His great grandson, Bryant F. J. Thornhill, was born in Fauquier County, Virginia, in 1804, the son of Charles Thornhill. His father's family was living in Jackson County, Alabama, by 1830. He married Nancy Elizabeth Bain (1811-1890), daughter of Simpson Bain of Gunterville, Alabama. They had eight children, 1834-1855, born in Jackson County, Alabama. During the Civil War, he worked on a saddle ship in Atlanta, Georgia. It is said he died and is buried there. He wife is buried at Pisgah Cemetery, Pisgah, Alabama. Descendants listed lived in Alabama, Oklahoma, and elsewhere.

Includes Bain, Blancett, Hampton, Jackson, Ramey, Seay, Thornhill and related families.

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