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Edgar Thornton 1905–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 December 1905

Birth Location: Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 March 1920

Death Location: Westbrook Township, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Edward Thornton

Mother: Martha Thornton

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The story of Edgar Thornton began in 1905 in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America. Edgar Thornton passed away in 1920 in Westbrook Township, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edgar Thornton began in 1905 in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Edgar Thornton passed away in 1920 in Westbrook Township, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Edgar Thornton's Ancestors

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Edgar Thornton
1905–1920
Birth Place: Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Edward Tart Thornton
1878–1961
Granthams, Wayne County, North Carolina
Martha (Barefoot) Thornton
1877–1957
Sampson County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Redding (Bryant) Barefoot
1847–1906
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Annie (Emelia) Tart
1852–1934
Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Susan Ingram
1825–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Ingram
1793–1849
Annie Lee
1797–1869

Edgar Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1905
14 December 1905
Birth of Edgar Thornton in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America
1920
10 March 1920
Age 15
Death of Edgar Thornton in Westbrook Township, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Westbrook Township, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 December 1905
    Event Place: Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 March 1920
    Event Place: Westbrook Township, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America

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