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John
Thornton
Woodford
Born in Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of William Woodford
and Mary (Thornton) Woodford
Brother of
Thomas Woodford and William Catesby Woodford
Husband of
Mary Turner (Taliaferro) Woodford
— married
1786 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Taliafero Woodford, Lucy (Woodford) Taylor, Anne Cocke (Woodford) Taylor, Betty Thornton (Woodford) Montgomery, Mildred Gregory (Woodford) Didlake and Mark Henry Woodford
Died
at about age 80
in Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Sep 2011
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Biography
John was born in 1763. He passed away in 1845. [1]
- served in the Virginia House of Delegates[citation needed]
- descendants removed to Kentucky[citation needed]
Sources
- ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Pam (Mcghee) McGhee.
See also:
- Wikipedia entry for father, William Thornton
- E. Polk Johnson, The History of Kentucky and Kentuckians, Vol. 111, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, Ill., 1912, pp. 1347-1348
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/245261859/john-thornton-woodford
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:
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~1.56%
Miller Hoffman
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Pam (McGhee) Hill :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Pamhill104747
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E. Polk Johnson, The History of Kentucky and Kentuckians, Vol. 111, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago Illinois, 1912, pp.1347-1348