Windmuller-Heynen Family Tree

Myer-Thorne genealogy:
Lived a quiet and industrious life.

thornfamily.net Joseph Thorne, a third son of the patentee, married
Mary Bowne, daughter of John Bowne in 1690 and likewise remained
in Flushing. He too traded in land, selling a tract of 60 acres to
Paulas Amerman of Flatbush in 1696 for the sum of f 55 (supra Liber
B1, page 321). Joseph remained in Flushing throughout his life and
died there "the 3rd month 1727". Three of Joseph's sons, including
Israel, the eldest, moved during the period of 1725-50 to the Nine
Partners Patent (northeast of Poughkeepsie, Duchess County) where
they became active in the Quaker movement.

From the census of Flushing, L.I. In 1678, we find enumeration:

William Thorne Jr. wife Winifred and three children.

John2 Thorne wife Mary ------ three children

Joseph Thorne wife Mary ------ nine children

Samuel Thorne wife Susannah -------- six children

The census of Flushing in 1683, lists the following:

acres horses oxen cows hogs

William Thorne 150 2 2 22 3

John2 Thorne 60 2 11

Joseph Thorne 25 1 2 10

Samuel Thorne 17 1 4 20