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Christine "Kitty" Thornton 1931–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1931

Birth Location: Hong Kong, China

Death Date: 22 Feb 2015

Death Location: Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Joseph Thornton

Mother: Grace Davis

Spouse(s): William Reed

Children(s):

In 1931, Christine "Kitty" Thornton entered the world in Hong Kong, China, born to Joseph Presley Thornton And Grace Davis. In 1987, Christine "Kitty" Thornton resided in Tupelo, Mississippi, USA. Christine "Kitty" Thornton married William Raymond Reed, and had children including Anne Reed, Helen Reed, Susan Reed. Christine "Kitty" Thornton passed away in 2015 in Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1931, Christine "Kitty" Thornton entered the world in Hong Kong, China, born to Joseph Presley Thornton And Grace Davis.
  • In 1987, Christine "Kitty" Thornton resided in Tupelo, Mississippi, USA.
  • Christine "Kitty" Thornton married William Raymond Reed, and had children including Anne Reed, Helen Reed, Susan Reed.
  • Christine "Kitty" Thornton passed away in 2015 in Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christine Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Christine Thornton
1931–2015
Birth Place: Hong Kong, China
Parents
Joseph Presley Thornton
1890–1945
Pensacola, Florida, USA
Grace Davis
1900–1970
Kentucky
Grandparents
Odie Davis
1874–1964
Christian Co., Kentucky, United States
Sue Atkinson
1877–1967
Muhlenberg , Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William 🎖️
1851–1929
O.L. Harkins
1852–1939
John Atkinson
1837–
Rossa
1841–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1829–1903
Sarah Lawrence
1831–1911
William Harkins
1817–1857
Mahalia Lewis
1822–1903

Christine Thornton's Timeline

6 Records

1931
28 Jun 1931
Birth of Christine "Kitty" Thornton in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China
1987
1987-1996
Age 56
Christine "Kitty" Thornton resided here in Tupelo, Mississippi, USA
Tupelo, Mississippi, USA
1993
1993
Age 62
Christine "Kitty" Thornton resided here in Tupelo, MS
Tupelo, MS
2010
2010-2020
Age 79
Christine "Kitty" Thornton resided here in Tupelo, Mississippi, USA
Tupelo, Mississippi, USA
2012
2012-2019
Age 81
Christine "Kitty" Thornton resided here in Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
2015
22 Feb 2015
Age 84
Death of Christine "Kitty" Thornton in Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi
Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Hong Kong, China
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Consular Reports of Births, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Decimal Files, compiled 1910 - 1949; Record Group: 59, General Records of the Department of State, 1763 - 2002; Series ARC ID: 2555709; Series MLR Number: A1 3001; Series Box Number: 445; File
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 03 11 2015; Web edition:
    [5] California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1957, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at San PedroWilmingtonLos Angeles, California; NAI Number: 4486355; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Rec
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1934
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1957, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at San PedroWilmingtonLos Angeles, California; NAI Number: 4486355; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Rec

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987-1996
    Event Place: Tupelo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Tupelo, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2010-2020
    Event Place: Tupelo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2012-2019
    Event Place: Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Hong Kong, China
    Record Source: California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1957, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at San PedroWilmingtonLos Angeles, California; NAI Number: 4486355; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Rec

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tupelo, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tupelo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 03 11 2015; Web edition:

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 2015
    Event Place: Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 03 11 2015; Web edition:
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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