Thomas Silverthorn living in New Jersey, was loyal to Britain during the Revolutionary War. The affair at Trenton prevented him from joining the British Army. He was fined & imprisoned, put in irons, his farm in N.J. was confiscated and he [REMOVE] died before he could emigrate of Upper Canada]. He emigrated to Upper Canada where he died in 1788. (Affirmed in the Upper Canada Land Petitions of his wife and son John). Thomas Silverthorn is a designated United Empire Loyalist. His wife Johanna Newman and son's emigrated in 1786 to Stamford, Niagara, Canada.
Thomas Silverthorn living in New Jersey, was loyal to Britain during the Revolutionary War. The affair at Trenton prevented him from joining the British Army. He was fined & imprisoned, put in irons, his farm in N.J. was confiscated and he [REMOVE] died before he could emigrate of Upper Canada]. He emigrated to Upper Canada where he died in 1788. (Affirmed in the Upper Canada Land Petitions of his wife and son John). Thomas Silverthorn is a designated United Empire Loyalist. His wife Johanna Newman and son's emigrated in 1786 to Stamford, Niagara, Canada.
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