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Note: Alson is listed as a son here and third child of Eldridge Thornton Sons William THORNTON, Alson THORNTON,& Younq Nathaniel THORNTON -$500.00
JOHNSTON COUNTY WILL ABSTRACTS 1746-1870
Page 107
THORNTON, Eldridge
5 Mar. 1842 Prob. Nov. Ct. 1849
Wife Betsy THORNTON -All my land with all perishable Est. durinq life.
Sons William THORNTON, Alson THORNTON,& Younq Nathaniel THORNTON -$500.00 ea.
Son Tiras THORNTON - Tract of land where I now live, except life est.
of wife, which is in consideration that he shall take care of & support son
Calvin THORNTON, during his natural life. At dec. of wife, tract called
Handy Thornton place, be sold and money and rem. Est. to be equally
divided amonq all my children, share & share alike:
William THORNTON,
Young N. THORNTON,
Alson THORNTON,
Calvin THORNTON,
Tiras THORNTON,
Sally Ann THORNTON,
Mary THORNTON &
Milly E. THORNTON.
Exec: William THRONTON, John EASON.
Wit: Henry BRITT, Sarah LEE.
signed Eldridge THORNTON
In this Family Bible Record Alanson is the third child
So I conclude Alson and Alanson are the same person and
probably, "Anson Thornton died on the 9th day of Oct. 1851"
THORNTON - ROYAL FAMILY BIBLE (Sent to us by Jerome Tew)
Location of Family: Sampson county, North Carolina, Off Highway
421 about four miles east of Dunn, NC.
Bible: Small - 6" by 9" - brown leather hard back. Very small type.
W.W.Woodward's Plan of Publishing. Philadelphia: Printed for, and
published by William W. woodward Corner of Second and Chestnut
Streets, Griggs and Dickinsons, Printers. 1814
Owner of Bible: Miss Vara Lee Thornton (1965), 500 West
Edgerton Street, Dunn, North Carolina
Inside Front Cover: Young Royall.
FAMILY RECORD
(Page Torn)
Ursula Thornton daughter of Eldridge and Salyan Thornton was born
. . . . . . . . .November . . . . . . ., a brace, Son of Elizabeth
William Thornton was born August 24th 1821
Young Nathaniel Thornton was born February 18th 1823
Alanson Thornton was born August 27th 1824
Calven Thornton was born January 21st 1826
Sallyan Thornton was born October 5th 1827
Tyras Thornton was born April 28th 1829
Mary Moran Thornton was born January 30th 1831
Milly Edith Thornton was born September 19th,1834
Ursula Thornton died 11th of October 1836
DEATHS
Josiah Royal, son of Young Royal and
Edith Blackmon, his wife, died Feby. 30th Anno Domini 1816
Young Royal died the 12 day of July Anno Dominy 1818
Elizabeth Royal wife of Rozin Royal died October 28th
Penelope Thornton wife of Tyrus Thornton died July 24th 1873-
about 8 o'clock in the evening.
Rozin Royal son of Young Royal and
Edith his wife was born October 14th 1780
Sally Royal was born May 12th 1782
William Royal was born June 26th 1786
Sabra Royal was born May 23rd 1784
Wilson Royal was born October 18nth 1788
Grandma Elizabeth Royal was born January 27th 1791
Mary Royal was born June 19th 1793
Nancy Royal was born November 5th 1795
Rebecca Royal was born February 4th 1798
Raiford Royal was born January 26th 1800
Josiah Royal was born April 13th 1802
Emila Royal (daughter of the above page 16)
died October 18th Anno Domini
1832 in the 23rd year of his (her) age.
Mary Royal Daughter of Rozin and Elizabeth Royal died September 4th
Anno Domini . . . . . aged 18 yrs.
1763 Edith Blackmon Royal died the 2 day of Feb. Anno Domini 1845
aged 82 years.
Reason Royal died October 6th, 1854
Eldridge Thornton died on the 19th day of August A. D. 1849
Elizabeth Thornton died on the 4th day of Dec. A. D. 1862
Anson Thornton died on the 9th day of Oct. 1851
Calvin Thornton on the 26th of Feb. 1852
B. (?) Annie Manly - daughter of Jno. R. Manly and
Margeret A. his wife was born the 23rd of March 1863 (?)
Margaret A. Manly wife of John R. Manly died the 13th of April 1864.
About 8 o'clock in the morning.
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