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Obie Thornton 1892–1892

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: March 19, 1892

Birth Location: Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: March 19, 1892

Death Location: Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, United States

Father: Rufus Thornton

Mother: Launa Broyles

Obie Thornton was born in 1892 in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, United States, the child of Rufus Edward Thornton And Launa Ellen Broyles. Obie Thornton passed away in 1892 in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, United States.

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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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
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

Rufus Thornton
1860–1923
RT
Launa Broyles
1867–1962
LB

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

Obie Thornton was born in 1892 in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, United States, the child of Rufus Edward Thornton And Launa Ellen Broyles.

Later Years

Obie Thornton passed away in 1892 in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, United States.

Sources

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    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1892
Born in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
1892
Died in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, United States

Related Records

RT
Rufus Edward Thornton
1860–1923 · Parent
LB
Launa Ellen Broyles
1867–1962 · Parent
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Found in 4 Family Trees

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