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Edmond W. (E.W.) Thornton 1829–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1829

Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 02 Feb 1892

Death Location: Talladega, Alabama

Father: William Thornton

Mother: Elizabeth Walker

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Children(s): William Thornton

The story of Edmond W. (E.W.) Thornton began in 1829 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA. Edmond W. (E.W.) Thornton had children including William Patrick Thornton. Edmond W. (E.W.) Thornton passed away in 1892 in Talladega, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Edmond W. (E.W.) Thornton began in 1829 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.
  • Edmond W. (E.W.) Thornton had children including William Patrick Thornton.
  • Edmond W. (E.W.) Thornton passed away in 1892 in Talladega, Alabama.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edmond Thornton's Ancestors

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Edmond Thornton
1829–1892
Birth Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Stallworth Thornton
1792–1878
Edgefield County, South Carolina
Elizabeth Walker
1794–1866
South Carolina
Grandparents
NEEDHAM (MATTHEW) THORNTON
1770–1850
North Carolina, United States
Sarah Thornton
1777–1849
North Carolina, USA
sabra freeman
1766–1852
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Robert Walker
1774–1830
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Thornton
1745–1796
Elizabeth Martin
1752–1812
William Stallsworth
1745–1808
Jamima Tripp
1758–1819
Lt *
1733–1806
Mercy **
1739–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas ***
1709–1762
Martha Boykin
1716–1754
John Martin
1725–
Margaret Ayres
1732–1833
Nicholas Tripp
1722–1791
Nancy King
1722–
Deacon Freeman
1709–1780
Mehitable Tyler
1714–1743
Isaac Gates
1701–1788
Deborah Gates
1717–1745

Edmond Thornton's Descendants

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Edmond (W. (E.W.)) Thornton (25 Jan 1829–02 Feb 1892)
  1. 1. William (Patrick) Thornton 1855–1946
    1. 1. John (Edmond) Thornton 1876–1929
      1. 1. Loman (Walker) Thornton 1902–1984

Edmond Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1829
25 Jan 1829
Birth of Edmond W. (E.W.) Thornton in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
1892
02 Feb 1892
Age 63
Death of Edmond W. (E.W.) Thornton in Talladega, Alabama
Talladega, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1829
    Event Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1892
    Event Place: Talladega, Alabama

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