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Edwin Thornton 1891–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1891

Birth Location: Alton, Caledon Twp., Peel Co., Ontario

Death Date: 12 Feb 1891

Death Location: Georgetown, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: James Thornton

Mother: Eliza Hemsworth

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Edwin Thornton was born in 1891 in Alton, Caledon Twp., Peel Co., Ontario, the child of James Henry Thornton And Eliza Hemsworth. Edwin Thornton passed away in 1891 in Georgetown, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Edwin Thornton was born in 1891 in Alton, Caledon Twp., Peel Co., Ontario, the child of James Henry Thornton And Eliza Hemsworth.
  • Edwin Thornton passed away in 1891 in Georgetown, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Edwin Thornton's Ancestors

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Edwin Thornton
1891–1891
Birth Place: Alton, Caledon Twp., Peel Co., Ontario
Parents
James Henry Thornton
1863–1912
Esquesing, Halton, Ontario, Canada
Eliza Hemsworth
1870–1914
Halton County, Ontario
Grandparents
Charles Hemsworth
1833–1888
Ireland
Margret (Emack) Hemsworth
1841–1925
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hemsworth
1784–1840
Sarah Bell
1782–1884
George Emack
1816–1892
Margaret Moore
1813–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Godfrey Hemsworth
1745–1793
Arabella Gubbins
1744–1804
Bull
1780–

Edwin Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1891
1891
Birth of Edwin Thornton in Alton, Caledon Twp., Peel Co., Ontario
Alton, Caledon Twp., Peel Co., Ontario
1891
12 Feb 1891
Death of Edwin Thornton in Georgetown, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Georgetown, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Alton, Caledon Twp., Peel Co., Ontario

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1891
    Event Place: Georgetown, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

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