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Charles Ewing Thornton 1890–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1890

Birth Location: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA

Death Date: May 1966

Death Location: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA

Father: James Thornton

Mother: Mamie Jordan

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1890, Charles Ewing Thornton entered the world in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA, born to James S Jim Thornton And Mamie B Jordan. In 1900, Charles Ewing Thornton resided in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Charles Ewing Thornton resided in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA. Charles Ewing Thornton passed away in 1966 in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Charles Ewing Thornton entered the world in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA, born to James S Jim Thornton And Mamie B Jordan.
  • In 1900, Charles Ewing Thornton resided in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Charles Ewing Thornton resided in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • Charles Ewing Thornton passed away in 1966 in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Thornton
1864–
Birth Location: Georgia
JT
Mamie Jordan
1872–1913
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MJ

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Charles Thornton
1890–1966
Birth Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Parents
James S. “Jim” Thornton
1864–
Georgia
Mamie (B) Jordan
1872–1913
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Thornton's Timeline

7 Records

1890
25 Nov 1890
Birth of Charles Ewing Thornton in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Charles Ewing Thornton resided here in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Charles Ewing Thornton resided here in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1912
1912
Age 22
Charles Ewing Thornton resided here in Gadsden, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Charles Ewing Thornton resided here in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 50
Charles Ewing Thornton resided here in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1966
May 1966
Age 76
Death of Charles Ewing Thornton in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1890
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00030; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 28-4
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 417-10-1452; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Etowah; Roll: 1509384
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240015
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T624_13; Page: 34B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374026

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240015

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T624_13; Page: 34B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374026

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Gadsden, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00030; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 28-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00030; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 28-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Etowah; Roll: 1509384

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1966
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 417-10-1452; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
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