Walter Thornburg, b: 1807

^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}

^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}

^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}


^{John Thornburg}^b.1828 d.			^{Thomas Thornburg}^{b.1752 Shepherdstown, WV d.1793 Shepherdstown, WV}

^{Mary Thornburg}^b.1829 d.		^{William Thornburg}^{b.1776 Shep, VA -> WVA (?) d.1845 Wayne Co, IN}	^Ruth Hunt^{b.1754 VA d.1786}

^{Elizabeth Thornburg}^{b.1832 Wayne Co, IN d.1881 Call, MO [Darst Bottom]}	^{Walter Thornburg}^{b.1807 VA d.1874 IN}

^{George C. Thornburg}^b.1833 d.		^{Elizabeth Clark}^{b.1780 (CCT) d.1849 Wayne Co, IN (CCT)}

^{Tamar Thornburg}^{b.1837 Hamilton Co, IN d.1926 Howard Co, IN}			^{Joseph Comer}^{b.1735 York Co, PA d.1779 Holly Spring, NC}

^{Lydia Thornburg}^b.1839 d.		^{Stephen Comer}^{b.1773 Guilford Co, p. 348 d.1854 Webster, IN}	^{Elizabeth Garretson Hussey}^{b.1737 York Co, p. 348; d. Holly Spring, NC}

^{William Thornburg}^b.1842 d.	^{Rebecca Comer}^{b.1807 Cane Creek, SC d.1855 Wayne Co, IN}		^{John Hawkins}^{b. d.}

^{Rebecca Ann Thornburg}^b.1846 d.		^{Mary Hawkins}^{b.1775 d.1847 IN}	^Mary Moore^{b. d.}