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Eliza (Thorrington) Thornton 1843–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1843

Birth Location: Carroll County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 10 Jan 1894

Death Location: Carroll County, Indiana, USA

Father: James Thorington

Mother: Arminta Cohee

Spouse(s): William Collins

Children(s): John Collins

Eliza (Thorrington) Thornton was born in 1843 in Carroll County, Indiana, USA, the child of James Thorington And Arminta Minty Minta Cohee. Eliza (Thorrington) Thornton married William L P Collins, and had children including John Lewis Collins. Eliza (Thorrington) Thornton passed away in 1894 in Carroll County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Eliza (Thorrington) Thornton was born in 1843 in Carroll County, Indiana, USA, the child of James Thorington And Arminta Minty Minta Cohee.
  • Eliza (Thorrington) Thornton married William L P Collins, and had children including John Lewis Collins.
  • Eliza (Thorrington) Thornton passed away in 1894 in Carroll County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Thorington
1806–
Birth Location: Kent County, Delaware, USA
JT
Arminta Cohee
1805–1869
Birth Location: Dover Hundred, Kent, Delaware, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Collins
1840–1879
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
WC

Children(s)

John Collins
1873–1947
Birth Location: Decatur County, near Hope Indiana
JC

Eliza Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Thornton
1843–1894
Birth Place: Carroll County, Indiana, USA
Parents
James Thorington
1806–
Kent County, Delaware, USA
Arminta ("Minty\Minta") Cohee
1805–1869
Dover Hundred, Kent, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Thornton's Descendants

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Eliza ((Thorrington)) Thornton (22 Nov 1843–10 Jan 1894) m. William (L P) Collins (Bet. 08 Apr 1840–1843–20 November 1879)
  1. 1. John (Lewis) Collins 1873–1947 m. Rosa (Anna) Baker 1881–1950
    1. 1. Edna (Faye) Collins 1901–1973 m. Clyde (R) Vanarsdale 1893–1980 m. Thomas (Marion) Herron 1894–1924
      1. 1. Clyde (J Van) Arsdale 1926–2002 m. Myrtle (Cecelia) Miskey 1927–1998
      2. 2. Leroy (Van) Arsdale 1920–
      3. 3. Bealy (Van) Arsdale 1922–
      4. 4. Lloyd (Gene) VanArsdale 1929–1991
      5. 5. Betty (Jane) Herron 1921–1983
      6. 6. Marion (Leroy) Herron 1919–2002
      7. 7. Patricia (Ann) VanArsdale 1934–1983
      8. 8. William (Louis) VanArsdale 1930–1931
    2. 2. Kathrine (May) Collins 1902–1946
    3. 3. Clarence (Jackson) Collins 1908–1927
    4. 4. William (Lewis) Collins 1910–1983
    5. 5. Freddie (Harold Collins) Sr 1917–1993
    6. 6. Floyd (Alvie) Collins 1913–1998
    7. 7. Clyde (Robert) Collins 1926–1999
    8. 8. Willie Collins 1911–1911
    9. 9. John (Henry) Collins 1911–1912
    10. 10. Esther (Evaline) Collins 1920–1986
    11. 11. Eddie (Robert) Collins 1904–1905
    12. 12. Blue (Baby) Collins 1906–1906
    13. 13. Vesta (Marie) Collins 1924–1983
    14. 14. Thomas (Leo) Collins 1915–1917

Eliza Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1843
22 Nov 1843
Birth of Eliza (Thorrington) Thornton in Carroll County, Indiana, USA
Carroll County, Indiana, USA
1894
10 Jan 1894
Age 51
Death of Eliza (Thorrington) Thornton in Carroll County, Indiana, USA
Carroll County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1843
    Event Place: Carroll County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Carroll County, Indiana, USA
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