FIFTH GENERATION

431. Melancthon Thorne was born about 1758 in Long Island, NY. He immigrated on 17 Oct 1783 to New Brunswick, Canada. He was buried in Jan 1842 in Thornetown, New Brunswick, Canada. He died on 26 Jan 1842 in Thornetown, New Brunswick, Canada. He was possibly known as "Lankton". He was a Loyalist & moved to New Brunswick, CA., where he became a notable settler.

He was married to Hannah Butler (daughter of Michael Butler) on 13 Oct 1779 in St George's Church, Hempstead, LI, NY. Hannah Butler was born about 1760 in New York?. She died in 1835 in New Brunswick, Canada. Melancthon Thorne and Hannah Butler had the following children:

+764 i. Hannah Thorne.
+765 ii. James Thorne Sr..
+766 iii. Michal Thorne.
+767 iv. William Thorne.
+768 v. Elizabeth Thorne.
+769 vi. Phoebe Thorne.
+770 vii. Ann Thorne.
+771 viii. Richard Thorne.
+772 ix. Charles Thorne.
+773 x. Thomas Thorne.
+774 xi. George Thorne.