Richard VanWyck Thorne 1740–1820

Richard VanWyck Thorne, 1740–1820 (aged 80 years)

Name

Richard VanWyck Thorne

Name: Richard VanWyck /Thorne/
Given names: Richard VanWyck
Surname: Thorne

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth of a son	John Waters Thorne 1676 Hempstead, LI, NY
Birth	September 6, 1740 36 34 Great Neck, Hempstead, LI, NY
Death of a maternal grandmother	Magretia Brinckerhoff August 27, 1741 Long Island City, Queens, New York
Birth of a brother	John Thorne October 16, 1746 Hempstead, Long Island, NY
Burial of a brother	John Thorne October 16, 1746 Long Island, NY
Christening of a brother	John Thorne November 20, 1746 Hempstead, LI, NY Cemetery: Christ Church, Manhasset, Long Island, NY
Death of a maternal grandfather	Theodorus van Wyck September 4, 1753
Death of a father	Richard Thorne February 5, 1763
Marriage	Sarah Waters — View this family January 9, 1768 (aged 27 years) St. George's Church, Hemstead, LI, NY
Death of a brother	William Thorne September 2, 1783 Great Neck, Long Island, NY
Death of a mother	Altje Van Wyck July 29, 1798
Death	November 20, 1820 (aged 80 years) Great Neck, Long Island, NY
Caste	Major

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: May 3, 1704 29 25 — Great Neck, Long Island, NY Marriage: May 6, 1725 — Grace Church, Jamaica, Long Island, NY Death: February 5, 1763 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Altje Van Wyck William Thorne Richard VanWyck Thorne John Thorne Family with spouse Alicia Brinkerhoff Richard Thorne 1704–1763 Birth: May 3, 1704 29 25 — Great Neck, Long Island, NY Death: February 5, 1763
mother	Links Birth: May 19, 1706 38 31 — Hemstead, Long Island, NY Marriage: May 6, 1725 — Grace Church, Jamaica, Long Island, NY Death: July 29, 1798 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Richard Thorne William Thorne Richard VanWyck Thorne John Thorne Altje Van Wyck 1706–1798 Birth: May 19, 1706 38 31 — Hemstead, Long Island, NY Death: July 29, 1798
Marriage	Marriage — May 6, 1725 — Grace Church, Jamaica, Long Island, NY
6 years elder brother	Links Birth: July 18, 1731 27 25 — Hempstead, Long Island, NY Marriage: March 9, 1754 — St. George's Church, Hempstead, Long Island, NY Death: September 2, 1783 — Great Neck, Long Island, NY Religion: Episcopal Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Martha Cornell Thomas Cornell Thorne John Thorne Sarah Thorne Richard Thorne Samuel Thorne William Thorne William Thorne 1731–1783 Birth: July 18, 1731 27 25 — Hempstead, Long Island, NY Death: September 2, 1783 — Great Neck, Long Island, NY
9 years himself	Links Birth: September 6, 1740 36 34 — Great Neck, Hempstead, LI, NY Marriage: January 9, 1768 — St. George's Church, Hemstead, LI, NY Death: November 20, 1820 — Great Neck, Long Island, NY Caste: Major Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Waters John Waters Thorne Richard VanWyck Thorne 1740–1820 Birth: September 6, 1740 36 34 — Great Neck, Hempstead, LI, NY Death: November 20, 1820 — Great Neck, Long Island, NY
6 years younger brother	Links Birth: October 16, 1746 42 40 — Hempstead, Long Island, NY Burial: October 16, 1746 — Long Island, NY Christening: November 20, 1746 42 40 — Hempstead, LI, NY Marriage: January 14, 1770 Death: April 30, 1826 — Long Island, NY Burial: Burial: Christ Church Episcopal, Manhasset, Long Island, NY Religion: Episcopal Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Allen John Thorne 1746–1826 Birth: October 16, 1746 42 40 — Hempstead, Long Island, NY Death: April 30, 1826 — Long Island, NY

Father’s family with Alicia Brinkerhoff
father	Links Birth: May 3, 1704 29 25 — Great Neck, Long Island, NY Marriage: May 6, 1725 — Grace Church, Jamaica, Long Island, NY Death: February 5, 1763 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Altje Van Wyck William Thorne Richard VanWyck Thorne John Thorne Family with spouse Alicia Brinkerhoff Richard Thorne 1704–1763 Birth: May 3, 1704 29 25 — Great Neck, Long Island, NY Death: February 5, 1763
father’s partner	Links Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Richard Thorne Alicia Brinkerhoff –

Family with Sarah Waters
himself	Links Birth: September 6, 1740 36 34 — Great Neck, Hempstead, LI, NY Marriage: January 9, 1768 — St. George's Church, Hemstead, LI, NY Death: November 20, 1820 — Great Neck, Long Island, NY Caste: Major Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Waters John Waters Thorne Richard VanWyck Thorne 1740–1820 Birth: September 6, 1740 36 34 — Great Neck, Hempstead, LI, NY Death: November 20, 1820 — Great Neck, Long Island, NY
wife	Links Marriage: January 9, 1768 — St. George's Church, Hemstead, LI, NY Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Richard VanWyck Thorne John Waters Thorne Sarah Waters –
Marriage	Marriage — January 9, 1768 — St. George's Church, Hemstead, LI, NY
-92 years son	Links Birth: 1676 -65 — Hempstead, LI, NY Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Waters Thorne 1676– Birth: 1676 -65 — Hempstead, LI, NY

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Shared note	Major Richard Thorne: Public Records frequently fail to mention men who took an active part in the early government. Colonial records were inaccurately kept and poorly preserved. The name of Major Thorne Apparently is not mentioned in any of the public, milltary or colonial records and the following letter from the New York State liibrarian will be of interest. Internet Archive http://www.archive.org/details/letterbiographicOOnewy Miss Sarah W. Thorne Miss Sarah W. Thorne, for more than fifty years connected with the charitable work of St. Paul's Chapel, died yesterday at her home, at 127 West Fifteenth Street. She was in her 89th year. Entering the work of the parish in 1846, Miss Thorne continued her activity until about three years ago, when her age made her retirement necessary. She had a room in the mission house in Church Street, and there conducted mothers' meetings and taught Bible classes. She also directed the distribution of clothing and visited the poor in their homes. Miss Thorne was a granddaughter of Major Richard Thorne, who was imprisoned in this city during the Revolution. Her maternal grandfather, Gabriel Wisner of Orange County, N.J., was killed during the Revolutionary War, and her greatgrandfather, Henry Wisner, voted in the Continental Congress for the Declaration of Independe

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Shared note

Major Richard Thorne: Public Records frequently fail to mention men
who took an active part in the early government. Colonial records
were inaccurately kept and poorly preserved. The name of Major Thorne
Apparently is not mentioned in any of the public, milltary or colonial
records and the following letter from the New York State liibrarian
will be of interest.
Internet Archive
http://www.archive.org/details/letterbiographicOOnewy

Miss Sarah W. Thorne

Miss Sarah W. Thorne, for more than fifty years connected with the
charitable work of St. Paul's Chapel, died yesterday at her home,
at 127 West Fifteenth Street. She was in her 89th year. Entering
the work of the parish in 1846, Miss Thorne continued her activity
until about three years ago, when her age made her retirement necessary.
She had a room in the mission house in Church Street, and there conducted
mothers' meetings and taught Bible classes. She also directed the
distribution of clothing and visited the poor in their homes. Miss
Thorne was a granddaughter of Major Richard Thorne, who was imprisoned
in this city during the Revolution. Her maternal grandfather, Gabriel
Wisner of Orange County, N.J., was killed during the Revolutionary
War, and her greatgrandfather, Henry Wisner, voted in the Continental
Congress for the Declaration of Independe

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March 31, 2010 – 17:35:35

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Family with parents
father Parents Richard Thorne Phebe Denton	Richard Thorne 1704–1763
mother Parents Theodorus van Wyck Magretia Brinckerhoff	Altje Van Wyck 1706–1798
elder brother Family Martha Cornell Thomas Cornell Thorne John Thorne Sarah Thorne Richard Thorne Samuel Thorne William Thorne	William Thorne 1731–1783
himself	Richard VanWyck Thorne 1740–1820
younger brother Family Mary Allen	John Thorne 1746–1826

Father’s family with Alicia Brinkerhoff
father Parents Richard Thorne Phebe Denton	Richard Thorne 1704–1763
father’s partner	Alicia Brinkerhoff –

Family with Sarah Waters
himself	Richard VanWyck Thorne 1740–1820
wife	Sarah Waters –
son	John Waters Thorne 1676–

Descendants

Richard VanWyck Thorne(1740–1820)
- Sarah Waters1768
  - John Waters Thorne(1676–)