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Elizabeth Menefee Thorn 1820–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1820

Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 29 October 1886

Death Location: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA

Father: Benjamin Menefee

Mother: Emily Finnell

Spouse(s): John Thorn🧬

Children(s): John Thorn

The story of Elizabeth Menefee Thorn began in 1820 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States. Elizabeth Menefee Thorn married John Urban Thorn, and had children including John Wesley Jack Thorn. Elizabeth Menefee Thorn passed away in 1886 in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Menefee Thorn began in 1820 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States.
  • Elizabeth Menefee Thorn married John Urban Thorn, and had children including John Wesley Jack Thorn.
  • Elizabeth Menefee Thorn passed away in 1886 in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Menefee
1791–1868
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia
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Emily Finnell
1796–1874
Birth Location: Culpeper Co.Virginia
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Spouses(s)

John Thorn🧬
1819–1907
Birth Location: near Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John Thorn
1849–1893
Birth Location: Preston County, Virginia
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Elizabeth Thorn's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Thorn
1820–1886
Birth Place: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Kennely Menefee
1791–1868
Culpeper County, Virginia
Emily (Maddox) Finnell
1796–1874
Culpeper Co.Virginia
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Menefee
1763–1830
Culpeper, Virginia
Mariah (Frances) Finnell
1775–1855
Culpeper County Virginia
Morgan Finnell
1760–1850
Orange Country, Virginia
Elizabeth Sisson
1762–1850
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Thorn's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Menefee) Thorn (29 September 1820–29 October 1886) m. John (Urban) Thorn🧬 (8 March 1819–9 May 1907)
  1. 1. John (Wesley "Jack") Thorn 1849–1893 m. Columbia (Estelle (Lummie)) Gittings 1847–1920
    1. 1. Alice (L) Thorn 1879–1923 m. William (Hay) Lewis 1872–1950
      1. 1. John (Rawle LEWIS John Robert) Lewis 1902–1983 m. Alice (F) Richael 1903–1988
        1. 1. Edith (Lucille "Edie") LEWIS 1933–2007 m. Glade (Richard) FULLER 1928–2018 m. Joseph (Herman) AMELING 1910–1989
        2. 2. Robert (Lee) LEWIS 1925–2016
        3. 3. Ada (June) LEWIS 1929–2002

Elizabeth Thorn's Timeline

2 Records

1820
29 September 1820
Birth of Elizabeth Menefee Thorn in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
1886
29 October 1886
Age 66
Death of Elizabeth Menefee Thorn in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1820
    Event Place: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1886
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
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