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Abby Harris Thornton

BIRTH: 7 Jul 1833, , , Rhode Island
DEATH: 31 Jan 1915, , , Rhode Island
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Father: Solomon Whipple Thornton (13 Jul 1802 - 8 Dec 1892)
Mother: Mary Smith Waterman (10 Nov 1810 - 10 Nov 1901)

Family 1: Hezekiah Potter (25 Jul 1834 - 15 Apr 1894)
MARRIAGE: 30 Apr 1855, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Alice S. Potter (ABT 1859 - 5 Sep 1864)
                                                                                                _John Thornton ______
                                                                                               | (.... - 1715)       
                                                                          _John Thornton ______|_Dinah Steere _______
                                                                         | (1690 - 1745) m 1716                      
                                                    _Daniel Thornton ____|
                                                   | (1733 - 1793) m 1753|
                                                   |                     |                      _Richard Clemence ___+
                                                   |                     |                     | (1658 - 1723) m 1686
                                                   |                     |_Abigail Clemence ___|_Sarah Smith ________
                                                   |                       (1695 - 1782) m 1716  (1663 - 1725)       
                             _Solomon Thornton ____|
                            | (1755 - 1832) m 1782 |
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                            |                      |_Susanna Pearce _____|
                            |                        (1736 - 1819) m 1753|
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 _Solomon Whipple Thornton _|
| (1802 - 1892) m 1829      |
|                           |                                                                   _Resolved Waterman __+
|                           |                                                                  | (1638 - 1670) m 1659
|                           |                                             _Resolved Waterman __|_Mercy Williams _____
|                           |                                            | (1667 - 1718)         (1640 - 1705)       
|                           |                       _John Waterman ______|
|                           |                      | (1715 - 1799) m 1739|
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|                           |                      |                     |_Mercy ______________|_____________________
|                           |                      |                       (1673 - 1750)                             
|                           |_Elizabeth Waterman __|
|                             (1759 - 1837) m 1782 |
|                                                  |                                            _Eleazer Whipple ____+
|                                                  |                                           | (.... - 1719) m 1669
|                                                  |                      _Job Whipple ________|_Alice Angell _______
|                                                  |                     | (1684 - 1750) m 1703  (1649 - 1743)       
|                                                  |_Mary Whipple _______|
|                                                    (1718 - 1810) m 1739|
|                                                                        |                      _Ephraim Pray _______+
|                                                                        |                     | (.... - 1727)       
|                                                                        |_Silence Pray _______|_Sarah ______________
|                                                                          (1682 - 1767) m 1703  (.... - 1726)       
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|--Abby Harris Thornton 
|  (1833 - 1915)
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|                            _Nicholas Waterman ___|
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|_Mary Smith Waterman ______|
  (1810 - 1901) m 1829      |
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                            |                       _Alpheus Smith ______|
                            |                      | (1766 - ....) m 1790|
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                            |_Haley Russell Smith _|
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                                                   |                                            _William Smith ______+
                                                   |                                           | (1702 - 1745) m 1732
                                                   |                      _John Smith _________|_Abigail Dexter _____
                                                   |                     | (1734 - 1817) m 1757  (1715 - 1792)       
                                                   |_Mary "Polly" Smith _|
                                                     (1772 - ....) m 1790|
                                                                         |                      _Thomas Arnold ______
                                                                         |                     |  m 1732             
                                                                         |_Eliphal Arnold _____|_Elizabeth Cranston _
                                                                           (1737 - 1806) m 1757  (.... - 1809)
Notes

!SOURCE: "Descendants of Mary Whipple," email from N. Combs to the Whipple Website, 13 May 2003. Cites Descendants of Roger Williams, Book I (birth); Rhode Island Vital Records (marriage, death).
RIN 79021. Quick link to this page: https://genweb.whipple.org/79021
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