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Carl Thornton 1910–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 September 1910

Birth Location: Bradford County, Florida, United States of America

Death Date: 17 July 1972

Death Location: Raiford, Union County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Ruben Thornton

Mother: Liza Griffis

Spouse(s): Beulah Green

Children(s): Vernie Thornton, Jimmie Thornton, Gerta Thornton

Carl Thornton was born in 1910 in Bradford County, Florida, United States of America, the child of Ruben Thornton And Liza Griffis. In 1930, Carl Thornton resided in Lawtey, Lawtey, Bradford, Florida, USA. In 1950, Carl Thornton resided in , Bradford, Florida, USA. Carl Thornton married Beulah Green, and had children including Cleo Thornton, Connie Diane Thornton, Gerta Fay Thornton, Jimmie Thornton, Joseph Thornton, Vernie Eugene Thornton. Carl Thornton passed away in 1972 in Raiford, Union County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Carl Thornton was born in 1910 in Bradford County, Florida, United States of America, the child of Ruben Thornton And Liza Griffis.
  • In 1930, Carl Thornton resided in Lawtey, Lawtey, Bradford, Florida, USA.
  • In 1950, Carl Thornton resided in , Bradford, Florida, USA.
  • Carl Thornton married Beulah Green, and had children including Cleo Thornton, Connie Diane Thornton, Gerta Fay Thornton, Jimmie Thornton, Joseph Thornton, Vernie Eugene Thornton.
  • Carl Thornton passed away in 1972 in Raiford, Union County, Florida, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Carl Thornton's Ancestors

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Carl Thornton
1910–1972
Birth Place: Bradford County, Florida, United States of America
Parents
Ruben Thornton
1882–1954
Baker County, Florida, United States of America
Liza Griffis
1909–1990
Florida
Grandparents
John Thornton
1843–
Georgia, USA
Elizabeth Richardson
1848–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Carl Thornton's Descendants

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Carl Thornton (24 September 1910–17 July 1972) m. Beulah Green (30 June 1913–17 February 1995)
  1. 1. Vernie (Eugene) Thornton 1933–2007
  2. 2. Jimmie Thornton 1938–2006
  3. 3. Gerta (Fay) Thornton 1941–2016 m. Jimmy (S) Albritton 1945–2021

Carl Thornton's Timeline

4 Records

1910
24 September 1910
Birth of Carl Thornton in Bradford County, Florida, United States of America
Bradford County, Florida, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 20
Carl Thornton resided here in Lawtey, Lawtey, Bradford, Florida, USA
Lawtey, Lawtey, Bradford, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Carl Thornton resided here in , Bradford, Florida, USA
, Bradford, Florida, USA
1972
17 July 1972
Age 62
Death of Carl Thornton in Alachua County, Florida, United States of America
Alachua County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 September 1910
    Event Place: Bradford County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lawtey, Lawtey, Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lawtey, Bradford, Florida; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340042

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 July 1972
    Event Place: Alachua County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Raiford, Union County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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