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Pressley

Born c. 1765
ForestNamed in 1791 DeedFreed 1798
Biography

Born 1765. Parents unknown. Husband of Mary Thornton (380). Father of Lucy Thornton (192) Aggy Thornton (136) Lettice Thornton (123) Betty (070) Tom (012) Ciller (558). Foreman at Forest. At Forest 1782/1785/1788/1790/1791/1796. Scheduled free 1798.

Family Connections
Spouse
MT
Mary Thornton c. 1764
BT
Betty Thornton c. 1789
Children
TT
Tom Thornton c. 1789
BT
Betty "Bett" Thorton c. 1789
LT
Lettice Thornton c. 1786
AT
Aggy Thornton c. 1785
LT
Lucy Thornton c. 1781
CT
Ciller Thorton c. 1793
Sources & Citations
Deed of Emancipation August 1 1791
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