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Eliza Thornton 1837–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1837

Birth Location: Muscatine Co, IA

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Emporia, KS

Father: Issac Thornton

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The story of Eliza Thornton began in 1837 in Muscatine Co, IA. Eliza Thornton passed away in 1916 in Emporia, KS.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza Thornton began in 1837 in Muscatine Co, IA.
  • Eliza Thornton passed away in 1916 in Emporia, KS.

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Eliza Thornton's Ancestors

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Eliza Thornton
1837–1916
Birth Place: Muscatine Co, IA
Parents
Issac W. Thornton
1800–1839
PA
Grandparents
Edward Thornton
1767–1832
Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Ruth Willits
1772–1844
Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1837
15 Mar 1837
Birth of Eliza Thornton in Muscatine Co, IA
Muscatine Co, IA
1916
1916
Age 79
Death of Eliza Thornton in Emporia, KS
Emporia, KS

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1837
    Event Place: Muscatine Co, IA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Emporia, KS

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