Catherine (Oakley) Thorne (abt.1672-abt.1766)

Catherine Thorne formerly Oakley

Born about 1672 in Crosswick, Burlington, New Jersey

Ancestors

Daughter of Thomas Oakley and Sarah (Whitehead) Oakley

Sister of Daniel Oakley, Thomas Oakley, Elizabeth Oakley, Sara Oakley, David Oakley, Nathaniel Oakley, Hepsibah Oakley, Thomas Oakley and Patience Oakley

Wife of John Thorne — married 1688 in New Jersey

Descendants

Mother of Christian Thorne, Deborah Thorn, John Thorne, Mary Thorne, Joseph Thorn, Samuel Thorn, Rebecca Thorne, Benjamin Thorn, Katherine Thorne, Rebecca Thorne, Hannah (Thorn) Shreve, Catherine Thorne, Thomas Thorne and Sarah Thorne

Died about 1766 at about age 94 in Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey

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Biography

Catherine was most likely born between 1673 and 1670 (estimate based on 1688 marriage). She was the daughter of Thomas Oakley and Sarah Whitehead.

She married John Thorne in 1688 ^[1] ^[2].

She passed away in 1766. Her will was written on 19 November 1766 and probated 29 November 1766 ^[3] ^[4].

Name: Katharina Thorn

Residence Date: 1766

Residence Place: New Jersey, USA

Death Place: Chesterfield, Burlington

Will Date: 19 Nov 1766

Probate Date: 29 Nov 1766

Executor: Joseph Thorn, Son

Bequests:

to Humphrey Thorn, grandchild - silver tankard "if he settles on land, but if he follows the sea, my son Joseph Thorne shall have it "
to daughters Catherine, Hannah, Sarah, and Mary - clothing
to sons Samuel and Benjamin - 1 shilling each
to son Joseph Thorne - the rest

Sources

↑ Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
↑ Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
↑ New Jersey Abstract of Wills. New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
↑ Record of Wills in New Jersey, 1705-1804; Author: New Jersey. Department of State; Probate Place: New Jersey

See also:

John and Catherine Thorne, marriage intentions of their daughter Catherine Throne in Quaker Meeting Records. Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine: