Thomas THORNBURGH
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Will of Thomas Thornburgh
Biography of Samuel Gordon Smythe, Duke-Shepherd-Van Meter
NAME:Thornburg, Thornborough, Thornberry. PROBATE:Will probated 20 Oct 1789. Recorded at Martinsburg, Virginia, ((Book 2, page 44) dtd. 30 July 1787, codicil 11 Sep 1789. BIOGRAPHY:Samuel Gordon Smythe, DUKE-SHEPHERD-VAN METER FAMLY, PAGES 201,202, 1909. CHILDREN:Thomas, John, Hezekiah, Josiah, William, Aariah, Mercy, Sarah.
MILITARY:NSDAR, DAR PATRIOT INDEX;;Washington, D.C., NSDAR, 1966;; NSDAR Library, Washington, D.C. BIOGRAPHY:Victoria Thornburg Vickers, DESCENDENTS OF THOMAS AND SARAH (SHEPHERD) THORNBURGH;;1926;NSDAR Library, Washington, D.C. BIOGRAPHY:Samuel Gordon Smythe, DUKE-SHEPHERD-VAN METER FAMILY;;1909; NSDAR Library, Washington, D.C. The NSDAR Registrar's card file shows the following DAR member's numbers trace to the children of Thomas Thornburgh: William: 425174, 502028, 504936, 504937, 554796. Ephriam: 376344. Solomon: 230821, 146290, 237072, 247443, 312474. Thomas: 566667, 366986. Children's data in 230821 and 425174. NAME:Thornburg, Thornberry, Thornborough
He married Sarah Shepherd 1751 at Virginia . Sarah Shepherd was born at Mecklenburg, Virginia 1736 daughter of Thomas Shepherd and Elizabeth Van Meter .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Thomas Thornburgh
born 9 Sep 1752.
John Thornburgh
born Abt 1755.
Hezekiah Thornburgh
born Abt 1757.
Josiah Thornburgh
born Abt 1759.
William Thornburgh
born Abt 1761.
Azariah Thornburgh
born Abt 1763.
Mercy Thornburgh
born Abt 1765.
Sarah Thornburgh
born Abt 1767.
Thomas Thornburgh died 1789 at Shepherdstown, Mecklenburg, Virginia .
Sarah Shepherd died 18 Oct 1780 at Shepherdstown, Berkley, Virginia .