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Charles Arthur Thornton 1881–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 NOV 1881

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 22 DEC 1954

Death Location: Sierra, California, United States

Father: Joseph Thornton

Mother: Isoria Popplewell

Spouse(s): Elmus Rogers

Children(s):

The story of Charles Arthur Thornton began in 1881 in Missouri, USA. In 1910, Charles Arthur Thornton resided in Solomon, Phillips, Kansas, United States. In 1920, Charles Arthur Thornton resided in Precinct 69, El Paso, Colorado, United States. Charles Arthur Thornton married Elmus Melcena Rogers. Charles Arthur Thornton passed away in 1954 in Sierra, California, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Arthur Thornton began in 1881 in Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Charles Arthur Thornton resided in Solomon, Phillips, Kansas, United States.
  • In 1920, Charles Arthur Thornton resided in Precinct 69, El Paso, Colorado, United States.
  • Charles Arthur Thornton married Elmus Melcena Rogers.
  • Charles Arthur Thornton passed away in 1954 in Sierra, California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Charles Thornton
1881–1954
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Joseph Thornton
1854–1946
Missouri, USA
Isoria Popplewell
1854–1944
, Russell, KY
Grandparents
Thomas Thorton
1828–1872
Auxvasse, Callaway, Missouri, United States
Emiline Stout
1823–1903
Clay, Missouri, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Stout
1789–1833
Martha Thorp
1795–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Thornton's Timeline

4 Records

1881
18 NOV 1881
Birth of Charles Arthur Thornton in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Charles Arthur Thornton resided here in Solomon, Phillips, Kansas, United States
Solomon, Phillips, Kansas, United States
1920
1920
Age 39
Charles Arthur Thornton resided here in Precinct 69, El Paso, Colorado, United States
Precinct 69, El Paso, Colorado, United States
1954
22 DEC 1954
Age 73
Death of Charles Arthur Thornton in Sierra, California, United States
Sierra, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 NOV 1881
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Charley Thornton, "United States Census, 1910"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Charlie Thornton, "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Charles Thornton, "United States Census, 1920"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Charles Arthur Thornton, "California Death Index, 1940-1997"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Solomon, Phillips, Kansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 DEC 1954
    Event Place: Sierra, California, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Charles Arthur Thornton, "California Death Index, 1940-1997"

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Precinct 69, El Paso, Colorado, United States

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