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Emma S. Thornton 1848–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1848

Birth Location: Moretown, Washington, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 1905

Death Location: Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Stephen Thornton

Mother: Sarah Bulkeley

Spouse(s): George Winn

Children(s): Lina Winn, Harry Winn, Alice Winn, Paul Winn

In 1848, Emma S. Thornton entered the world in Moretown, Washington, Vermont, USA, born to Stephen Campbell Thornton And Sarah Sophia Bulkeley. In 1850, Emma S. Thornton resided in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont, USA. In 1860, Emma S. Thornton resided in Middlesex, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont, USA. Emma S. Thornton married George Elliott Winn, and had children including Alice J Winn, Harry Clement Winn, Lina May Winn, Paul Thornton Winn. Emma S. Thornton passed away in 1905 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Emma S. Thornton entered the world in Moretown, Washington, Vermont, USA, born to Stephen Campbell Thornton And Sarah Sophia Bulkeley.
  • In 1850, Emma S. Thornton resided in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1860, Emma S. Thornton resided in Middlesex, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont, USA.
  • Emma S. Thornton married George Elliott Winn, and had children including Alice J Winn, Harry Clement Winn, Lina May Winn, Paul Thornton Winn.
  • Emma S. Thornton passed away in 1905 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Emma Thornton
1848–1905
Birth Place: Moretown, Washington, Vermont, USA
Parents
Stephen Campbell Thornton
1811–1877
Moretown, Washington, Vermont, USA
Sarah (Sophia) Bulkeley
1813–1872
Berlin, Washington, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Jesse Thornton
1787–1858
Acworth, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Betsey Campbell
1789–1825
Acworth, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Thornton's Descendants

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Emma (S.) Thornton (Nov 1848–18 Feb 1905) m. George (Elliott) Winn (13 Apr 1850–2 Jan 1912)
  1. 1. Lina (May) Winn 1878–1934
  2. 2. Harry (Clement) Winn 1882–1955
  3. 3. Alice (J) Winn 1886–1909
  4. 4. Paul (Thornton) Winn 1880–1946 m. May (W) Baillie 1883–1961
    1. 1. George Jeffers 1906–1921

Emma Thornton's Timeline

6 Records

1848
Nov 1848
Birth of Emma S. Thornton in Moretown, Washington, Vermont, USA
Moretown, Washington, Vermont, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
Emma S. Thornton resided here in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont, USA
Middlesex, Washington, Vermont, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Emma S. Thornton resided here in Middlesex, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont, USA
Middlesex, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Emma S. Thornton resided here in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Emma S. Thornton resided here in Grand Island Ward 2, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Grand Island Ward 2, Hall, Nebraska, USA
1905
18 Feb 1905
Age 57
Death of Emma S. Thornton in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1848
    Event Place: Moretown, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Middlesex, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 928; Page: 258b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Middlesex, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; Roll: M653_1324; Page: 52; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska; Roll: 749; Page: 222C; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grand Island Ward 2, Hall, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1905
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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