Israel Thorndike

American businessman
Person human Q6087264
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Israel Thorndike

Summary

Israel Thorndike is a human[1]. He was born in Beverly[2]. He was born on April 30, 1755[3]. He passed away in Boston[4]. He died on May 9, 1832[5]. He worked as a privateer[6] and politician[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Beverly[2], Israel Thorndike…
  • Israel Thorndike passed away in Boston[4].
  • Israel Thorndike was born on April 30, 1755[3].
  • Israel Thorndike died on May 9, 1832[5].
  • Israel Thorndike is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[8].
  • Israel Thorndike's father was Andrew Thorndike[9].
  • Israel Thorndike's mother was Anna Morgan[10].
  • Israel Thorndike was married to Mercy Trask[11].
  • Among Israel Thorndike's spouses was Anna Dodge[12].
  • Among Israel Thorndike's spouses was Sarah Dana Thorndike[13].
  • A child of Israel Thorndike was Elizabeth Thorndike[14].
  • A child of Israel Thorndike was Charles Thorndike[15].
  • A child of Israel Thorndike was Israel Augustus Thorndike[16].
  • Israel Thorndike held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Israel Thorndike worked as a privateer[6].
  • Israel Thorndike's professions included politician[7].
  • Israel Thorndike is recorded as male[18].
  • Israel Thorndike's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Israel Thorndike's Commons category is recorded as Israel Thorndike[20].
  • Israel Thorndike's family name is recorded as Thorndike[21].
  • Israel Thorndike's given name is recorded as Israel[22].
  • Israel Thorndike's depicted by is recorded as Col. Israel Thorndike (1755-1832)[23].
  • Israel Thorndike's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[24].
  • Israel Thorndike's social classification is recorded as slave owner[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Israel Thorndike's place of birth was Beverly[2]. He was born on April 30, 1755[3]. His father was Andrew Thorndike[9]. His mother was Anna Morgan[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include privateer[6] and politician[7].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mercy Trask[11]; Anna Dodge[12], 1765–1817[26]; and Sarah Dana Thorndike[13], 1780–1845[27]. Children include Elizabeth Thorndike[14], 1778–1853[28]; Charles Thorndike[15], 1795–1833[29]; and Israel Augustus Thorndike[16], 1785–1867[30].

Death and Burial

Israel Thorndike died on May 9, 1832[5]. He died in Boston[4]. Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where was Israel Thorndike born?

Israel Thorndike was born in Beverly[2].

Where did Israel Thorndike die?

Israel Thorndike died in Boston[4].

Who were Israel Thorndike's parents?

Israel Thorndike's father was Andrew Thorndike[9]. Israel Thorndike's mother was Anna Morgan[10].

Who was Israel Thorndike married to?

Israel Thorndike's spouses include Mercy Trask[11], Anna Dodge[12], and Sarah Dana Thorndike[13].

What did Israel Thorndike do for work?

Israel Thorndike worked as privateer[6] and politician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation privateer, politician
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  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Anna Morgan
    Library of congress authority id n87896605
    Gnd id 1082090549
    Open library id OL7023164A
    + 36 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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