Joseph
Thorn
Born about in Crosswicks, Burlington, New Jersey
Ancestors 
Son of John Thorne
and Catherine (Oakley) Thorne
Brother of
Christian Thorne, Deborah Thorn, John Thorne, Mary Thorne, Samuel Thorn, Rebecca Thorne, Benjamin Thorn, Katherine Thorne, Rebecca Thorne, Hannah (Thorn) Shreve, Catherine Thorne, Thomas Thorne and Sarah Thorne
Husband of
Sarah (Foulke) Thorn
— married
3 Jun 1723 in Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey
Descendants 
Died about
at about age 73
in Crosswicks, Burlington, New Jersey
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Biography
Joseph was born in 1701 [1]. He was the son of John Thorne and Catherine Oakley. His occupation was weaver and yeoman [2] [3].
He married Sarah Foulke in Chesterfield, New Jersey in 1723 [4]:
- Name: Joseph Thorn
- Event Type: Marriage Intention (Marriage)
- Marriage Date: 4 Apr 1723
- Marriage Place: Burlington, New Jersey
- Father: John Thorn
- Spouse: Sarah Folkes
- Monthly Meeting: Chesterfield Monthly Meeting
- Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
- Meeting State: New Jersey
- Meeting County: Burlington
Their children [5]:
- Elizabeth Thorne (1724-1764)
- Joseph Thorn (1727-1759)
- John Thorn (abt.1730-abt.1807)
- Michael Thorn (1731–1779)
- Thomas Thorn (1733-1801)
- Mary Thorne (b. 1736)
In 1770, he resided in Nottingham Township, Burlington, New Jersey [6]:
- Name: Joseph Thorn
- Gender: M (Male)
- State: New Jersey
- County: Burlington County
- Town: Nottingham Township
- Residence Year: 1770
- Household Remarks: Acres of land: 33; horses and cattle: 0; servants and slaves: 0; single men and horse: 0; single men: 1; vessels: 0; merchants: 0; grist mills: 0; fulling mills: 0; "Ferrys": 0; chairs: 0; householder
He passed away in 1774 [7] and was buried in the Bordentown Cemetery in Bordentown, Burlington County, New Jersey [8].
Sources
- ↑ Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 177
- ↑ Genealogical and memorial history of the state of New Jersey : a book of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the founding of a nation. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Vol. IV, 1910, p. 1356
- ↑ Henry B. Hoff. Genealogies of Long Island Families. From The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record. Volume II. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1987.
- ↑ Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore
- ↑ Genealogical and memorial history of the state of New Jersey : a book of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the founding of a nation. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1910.
- ↑ County Tax Ratables, 1773 [New Jersey State Library]; Call Number: FHL Film 411291; Page Number: 3; Family Number: 49.
- ↑ New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #215369908
- Genealogical and memorial history of the state of New Jersey
Vol. IV. State of New Jersey , p 1356
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
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~1.56%
Frances (Peasley) Robinson 
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Ginger (Peasley) West :
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~0.39%
Larry Lee :
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~0.39%
Daniel Frye :
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