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Albert M. Thornton 1873 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1873

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 17 April 1963

Death Location: Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: James Thornton

Mother: Elizabeth Mouder

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Albert M. Thornton was born in 1873 in West Virginia, the child of James Garrett Thornton and Elizabeth fox Mouder. In 1880, Albert M. Thornton resided in Lincoln, West Virginia, USA. Albert M. Thornton passed away in 1963 in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Albert M. Thornton was born in 1873 in West Virginia, the child of James Garrett Thornton and Elizabeth fox Mouder.
  • In 1880, Albert M. Thornton resided in Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.
  • Albert M. Thornton passed away in 1963 in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Albert Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Albert Thornton
1873 – 1963
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
James Garrett Thornton
1824 – 1908
Virginia
Elizabeth (fox) Mouder
1827 – 1906
Ohio
Grandparents
John (Henry) Thornton
1795 – 1863
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Nancy Shannon
1785 – 1884
England
Mouder
1800 –
Great-Grandparents
John Thornton
1775 – 1822
Jane Washington
1760 – 1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Thornton
1714 – 1803
Hannah Jack
1742 – 1786
Augustine Washington
1720 – 1762
Anne Aylett
1721 – 1774

Albert Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1873
Abt 1873
Birth of Albert M. Thornton in West Virginia
West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 7
Albert M. Thornton resided here in Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1963
17 April 1963
Age 90
Death of Albert M. Thornton in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1873
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: 1406; Page: 144A; Enumeration District: 064
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: 1406; Page: 144A; Enumeration District: 064

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 April 1963
    Event Place: Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kitts Hill, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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