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Frank Roscoe Thornton 1893–1954

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Birth Date: April 21, 1893

Birth Location: Willowton, West Virginia

Death Date: February 14, 1954

Death Location: Gotha, Orange County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Rufus Thornton

Mother: Launa Broyles

The story of Frank Roscoe Thornton began in 1893 in Willowton, West Virginia. In 1930, Frank Roscoe Thornton resided in Orlando, Orange, Florida. In 1935, Frank Roscoe Thornton resided in Orlando, Orange, Florida. Frank Roscoe Thornton married Grace Brannon, and had children including Edward Thornton, G Launa Thornton, Laura Thornton, Roscoe Edward Thornton. Frank Roscoe Thornton passed away in 1954 in Gotha, Orange County, Florida, United States of America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

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Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

The story of Frank Roscoe Thornton began in 1893 in Willowton, West Virginia.

In 1930, Frank Roscoe Thornton resided in Orlando, Orange, Florida.

In 1935, Frank Roscoe Thornton resided in Orlando, Orange, Florida.

Family

Frank Roscoe Thornton married Grace Brannon, and had children including Edward Thornton, G Launa Thornton, Laura Thornton, Roscoe Edward Thornton.

Later Years

Frank Roscoe Thornton passed away in 1954 in Gotha, Orange County, Florida, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1930 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1940 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  4. 4
    Death Records Florida Death Index
  5. 5
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1893
Born in Willowton, West Virginia
1930
Resided in Orlando, Orange, Florida
1935
Resided in Orlando, Orange, Florida
1940
Resided in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, United States
1954
Died in Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States
1954
Died in Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States

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