John THORNTON
He married Frances Adams 23 Oct 1823 at Elbert, Georgia . Frances Adams was born at Elbert, Georgia 22 Oct 1806 daughter of William Henry Adams and Catherine Mansfield .
They were the parents of 4
children:
Sarah Smith Thornton
born 5 Aug 1824.
Elizabeth Emily Thornton
born 29 Mar 1826.
William Thomas Thornton
born 20 Mar 1828.
Reuben Benjamin Thornton
born 22 Dec 1830.
John Thornton died 19 Jun 1832 .
Frances Adams died 7 Sep 1860 at Elbert, Georgia .