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Agnes Lona Thornton 1895–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Feb 1895

Birth Location: Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1978

Death Location: Waycross, Ware County, Georgia USA

Father: Jacob Thornton

Mother: Minnie Thornton

Spouse(s): Benjamin Tyer

Children(s): Radford Tyre

In 1895, Agnes Lona Thornton entered the world in Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, USA, born to Jacob D Thornton And Minnie Thornton. Agnes Lona Thornton married Benjamin L Tyer, and had children including Radford Allen Tyre. Agnes Lona Thornton passed away in 1978 in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Agnes Lona Thornton entered the world in Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, USA, born to Jacob D Thornton And Minnie Thornton.
  • Agnes Lona Thornton married Benjamin L Tyer, and had children including Radford Allen Tyre.
  • Agnes Lona Thornton passed away in 1978 in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Agnes Thornton's Ancestors

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Agnes Thornton
1895–1978
Birth Place: Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Jacob D Thornton
1871–1935
Screven, Wayne County, Georgia USA
Minnie Thornton
1868–1947
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Charles (G.) Thornton
1851–1927
Appling County, Georgia
Elizabeth (“Betsy”) Carter
1845–1881
Appling County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Jr
1830–1907
Mary Griffis
1829–1870
Elijah CSA
1820–1877
Sarah Carter
1816–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Thornton
1801–1876
Mary Thornton
1798–1855
Jacob Carter
1789–1858
Elizabeth Chancey
1808–1834

Agnes Thornton's Descendants

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Agnes (Lona) Thornton (06 Feb 1895–29 May 1978) m. Benjamin (L) Tyer (1889–27 September 1983)
  1. 1. Radford (Allen) Tyre 1917–2004 m. Iris (T) Tyre 1915–2006
    1. 1. Rayford (C) Tyre 1944–2016

Agnes Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1895
06 Feb 1895
Birth of Agnes Lona Thornton in Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, USA
Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, USA
1978
29 May 1978
Age 83
Death of Agnes Lona Thornton in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia USA
Waycross, Ware County, Georgia USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1978
    Event Place: Waycross, Ware County, Georgia USA

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