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Eugene Thornton 1916–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1916

Birth Location: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 Jun 1945

Death Location: Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA

Father: Edward Thornton

Mother: Martha Thornton

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The story of Eugene Thornton began in 1916 in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA. Eugene Thornton passed away in 1945 in Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Eugene Thornton began in 1916 in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Eugene Thornton passed away in 1945 in Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.

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Eugene Thornton's Ancestors

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Eugene Thornton
1916–1945
Birth Place: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Edward Tart Thornton
1878–1961
Granthams, Wayne County, North Carolina
Martha (Barefoot) Thornton
1877–1957
Sampson County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Redding (Bryant) Barefoot
1847–1906
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Annie (Emelia) Tart
1852–1934
Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Susan Ingram
1825–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Ingram
1793–1849
Annie Lee
1797–1869

Eugene Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1916
6 May 1916
Birth of Eugene Thornton in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
1945
3 Jun 1945
Age 29
Death of Eugene Thornton in Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1916
    Event Place: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1945
    Event Place: Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA

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