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Addie Ruth Rhoda Thornton 1872–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1872

Birth Location: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 27 Mar 1914

Death Location: Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States

Father: John Thornton

Mother: Patience Rogers

Spouse(s): James Layne

Children(s): Dave Layne, John Layne, Margaret Layne, Lillie Layne, Estelle Layne, Virgie Layne, Henry Layne, Leonard Layne

Addie Ruth Rhoda Thornton was born in 1872 in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Thornton And Patience Rogers. In 1900, Addie Ruth Rhoda Thornton resided in Civil District 13, Grundy, Tennessee, USA. Addie Ruth Rhoda Thornton married James Lafayette Layne, and had children including Dave Wilson Layne, Estelle Alice Stella Layne, Henry Manuel Layne, John William Layne, Leonard Lemuel Layne, Lillie Belle Layne, Margaret Ann Mattie Layne, Virgie Parolee Layne. Addie Ruth Rhoda Thornton passed away in 1914 in Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Addie Ruth Rhoda Thornton was born in 1872 in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Thornton And Patience Rogers.
  • In 1900, Addie Ruth Rhoda Thornton resided in Civil District 13, Grundy, Tennessee, USA.
  • Addie Ruth Rhoda Thornton married James Lafayette Layne, and had children including Dave Wilson Layne, Estelle Alice Stella Layne, Henry Manuel Layne, John William Layne, Leonard Lemuel Layne, Lillie Belle Layne, Margaret Ann Mattie Layne, Virgie Parolee Layne.
  • Addie Ruth Rhoda Thornton passed away in 1914 in Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States.

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Addie Thornton's Ancestors

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Addie Thornton
1872–1914
Birth Place: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States
Parents
John Thornton
1849–1883
, , North Carolina, USA
Patience Rogers
1838–1913
Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Fountain Rogers
1816–1906
Sequatchie Valley, Marion, Tennessee, United States
Fannie Rogers
1815–
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Addie Thornton's Descendants

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Addie (Ruth Rhoda) Thornton (2 Oct 1872–27 Mar 1914) m. James (LaFayette) Layne (28 Mar 1865–17 Jul 1912)
  1. 1. Dave (Wilson) Layne 1902–1988 m. Bertha (Jane Elizabeth) Reno 1908–1990
    1. 1. Dorothy (Jane) Layne 1927–1966 m. J (D) Blount 1921–1974 m. Auda Chappell 1925–1977
      1. 1. Connie (Lee) Blount 1950–2012
      2. 2. Loretta (Mae) Chappell 1943–1943
    2. 2. Willard (Lee) Layne 1929–1963
    3. 3. Edward (James) Layne 1937–1985
    4. 4. Ruby (Irene) Layne 1924–1924
    5. 5. Jeretta ((Nugget) Ann) Layne 1945–1972
    6. 6. Daniel (Edgar) Layne 1944–2012
    7. 7. Billy (Ray) Layne 1939–1995
    8. 8. David (Manuel) Layne 1933–2009
    9. 9. Bobby (Eugene) Layne 1935–2016
  2. 2. John (William) Layne 1888–1954
  3. 3. Margaret (Ann "Mattie") Layne 1890–1971
  4. 4. Lillie (Belle) Layne 1892–1976
  5. 5. Estelle (Alice "Stella") Layne 1895–
  6. 6. Virgie (Parolee) Layne 1898–1980
  7. 7. Henry (Manuel) Layne 1905–1983
  8. 8. Leonard (Lemuel) Layne 1908–1984

Addie Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1872
2 Oct 1872
Birth of Addie Ruth Rhoda Thornton in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States
Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 28
Addie Ruth Rhoda Thornton resided here in Civil District 13, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1914
27 Mar 1914
Age 42
Death of Addie Ruth Rhoda Thornton in Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States
Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1872
    Event Place: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Grundy, Tennessee; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1241573

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1914
    Event Place: Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States

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