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Elizabeth Thorne 1851–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1851

Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 13 Jul 1934

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Father: Jesse 🤵

Mother: Eliza Fountain

Spouse(s): Eli 🤵

Children(s): Archie Wells, Lottie Wells

The story of Elizabeth Thorne began in 1851 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England. In 1871, Elizabeth Thorne resided in Charlotteville, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth Thorne married Eli Willis Wells, and had children including Archie Walter Wells, Lottie May Wells. Elizabeth Thorne passed away in 1934 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Thorne began in 1851 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.
  • In 1871, Elizabeth Thorne resided in Charlotteville, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada.
  • Elizabeth Thorne married Eli Willis Wells, and had children including Archie Walter Wells, Lottie May Wells.
  • Elizabeth Thorne passed away in 1934 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Thorne's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Thorne
1851–1934
Birth Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Jesse Thorne 🤵
1830–1899
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eliza (Ann) Fountain
1832–1901
Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Fountain
1798–1879
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Susanna Gadsden
1798–1883
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Fountain
1758–1839
Ann Gayton
1755–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fountain
1732–1779
Elizabeth Cook
1730–1771
Richard Gayton
1727–1790
Jane Elliott
1728–

Elizabeth Thorne's Descendants

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Elizabeth Thorne (22 Dec 1851–13 Jul 1934) m. Eli (Willis Wells) 🤵 (17 Nov 1852–25 Jan 1935)
  1. 1. Archie (Walter) Wells 1878–1951
  2. 2. Lottie (May) Wells 1893–1919

Elizabeth Thorne's Timeline

4 Records

1851
22 Dec 1851
Birth of Elizabeth Thorne in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
1856
11 Jun 1856
Age 5
Elizabeth Thorne was baptized in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 20
Elizabeth Thorne resided here in Charlotteville, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
Charlotteville, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
1934
13 Jul 1934
Age 83
Death of Elizabeth Thorne in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1856
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Charlotteville, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1934
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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