Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Jemima Longworth

Female 1724 -


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  • Name Jemima Longworth 
    Birth Sep 1724  North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I38778  Tree1
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

    Father William Longworth,   b. Bef 1696, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1724, North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 28 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Millicent Ransdell,   b. Abt 1700, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1741, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 42 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1716  Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F19623  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Thornton,   b. 1715, North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1800, Spartanburg, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 84 years) 
    Marriage 1740  Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F24475  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Children of Jemima Longworth and John Thornton are:1. i. Josiah Thornton was born 22 Aug 1758 in Louisa Co. VA, and died 1849 in Wayne Co. TN. He married Sarah "Sally" Fowler 1780 in Wayne Co. TN. She was born 1765 in Wayne Co. TN.
      ii. Luke Thornton was born ABT 1743 in Orange Co. VA, and died 1801 in Spartansburg, SC. He married Millicent Longworth. She was born 1747 in Orange Co. VA, and died AFT 1804 in Spartanburg, SC.
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      1739-1741 Orange County, Virginia Order Book 2; [Mike Marshall]; Page 460
      At a court held for Orange County on Thursday the 27th day of August 1741.
      - In the suit in Chancery brought by John Thornton of Orange Co. and Jemima his wife, complainant’s against Luke Thornton and Millicent his wife, administrators of William Longworth of Westmoreland County, deceased, the defendants put in their answer to the complainant’s bill and made oath to ye same. At the complainant’s motion time is granted him until the next court to consider the same.

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