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Amos Thornton 1800–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Cherokee, Alabama, United States

Death Date: Mar 1886

Death Location: Fort Gibson, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States

Father: John Thornton

Mother: Nancy Scott

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In 1800, Amos Thornton entered the world in Cherokee, Alabama, United States, born to John Thornton And Nancy Nannie Gosaduigsa Scott. Amos Thornton passed away in 1886 in Fort Gibson, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Amos Thornton entered the world in Cherokee, Alabama, United States, born to John Thornton And Nancy Nannie Gosaduigsa Scott.
  • Amos Thornton passed away in 1886 in Fort Gibson, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States.

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Amos Thornton's Ancestors

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Amos Thornton
1800–1886
Birth Place: Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Parents
John Thornton
1765–1849
Campbell, Virginia, United States
Nancy ((Nannie, Gosaduigsa)) Scott
1769–1855
Springplace,Cherokee,Georgia,USA
Grandparents
Walter Scott
1750–1796
Ringgold, Georgia
Go-Sa-Du-I-Sga
1750–1825
Cherokee Nation East, Washington, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John Scott
1732–
Chief Moytoy
1711–1767
Waii Tellico
1720–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Scott
1718–1782
Sarah Wells
1719–
Pigeon Moytoy
1677–1771
Sister Hop
1686–1730
Moytoy MOYTOY
1687–1741
Ani Woman
1686–1729

Amos Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1800
1800
Birth of Amos Thornton in Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Cherokee, Alabama, United States
1886
Mar 1886
Age 86
Death of Amos Thornton in Fort Gibson, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
Fort Gibson, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Cherokee, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1886
    Event Place: Fort Gibson, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States

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