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392 THORNTON, FRANCIS A. FAMILY (Peete Farm Rd.)
Location - off Peete Farm Rd (SR-1307) about 1 mile from Wise-Five Forks Rd (SR-1306).
Directions: From Warrenton courthouse on N Main St, travel 0.2 mile and turn left onto Ridgeway St and Hwy 158 W Bus/401 N. Travel 4.1 miles to Norlina and turn right onto Hwy 1/401 N. Travel 4 miles to Wise Baptist Church and turn right onto SR 1306 (Wise-Five Forks Rd). Travel 4.5 miles and turn left onto SR 1307 (Peete Farm Rd). Travel 2 miles and turn right at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church onto a gated road. Travel 0.2 mile and turn right onto a dirt road. Travel 0.8 mile and bear left at the fork. The cemetery enclosed by a wire-link fence is 100 yards on the right near the old homeplace. One or more unmarked graves were noted. Race-White.
- Thornton, Francis Alexander (b. 1 Apr 1797 - d. 10 Jun 1869)
- Thornton, Francis Walker (b. 8 Aug 1847 - d. 31 May 1853)
- Thornton, George B. (b. 26 Jul 1831 - d. 18 Sep 1853)
(Died in New Orleans of yellow fever)
- Thornton, Lucy Ann (b. 3 Jun 1844 - d. 23 Jan 1856)
"When dying declaration and dying request have made an impression upon her Father and Mother which no time can ever wear away. And thou are dead as young and fair as aught of mortal birth and form so soft and charms so rare too soon return to Earth."
- Thornton, Lucy Nelson Boyd (b. 10 Jun 1810 - d. 23 Nov 1876)
- Thornton, Martha Maria (b. 19 Sep 1852 - d. 27 May 1853)
- Thornton, Plummer W. (b. 8 Jan 1834 - d. 19 Aug 1860)
(Died of disease of the heart)
Web page updated 19 April 2021
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