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Florence M Thornton 1924 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1924

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 8 Nov 1972

Death Location: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA

Father: Charles Thornton

Mother: Verna Purdin

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In 1924, Florence M Thornton entered the world in Ohio, born to Charles Henderson Thornton and Verna Francis Purdin. In 1930, Florence M Thornton resided in Xenia, Greene, Ohio. In 1935, Florence M Thornton resided in Xenia, Greene, Ohio. Florence M Thornton passed away in 1972 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Florence M Thornton entered the world in Ohio, born to Charles Henderson Thornton and Verna Francis Purdin.
  • In 1930, Florence M Thornton resided in Xenia, Greene, Ohio.
  • In 1935, Florence M Thornton resided in Xenia, Greene, Ohio.
  • Florence M Thornton passed away in 1972 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Florence Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Florence Thornton
1924 – 1972
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Charles Henderson Thornton
1883 – 1958
Ohio
Verna (Francis) Purdin
1895 – 1981
Ohio
Grandparents
Isaac (Franklin) Thornton
1841 – 1905
Virginia
Nancy Thornton
1844 –
Ohio, USA
William (Henry) Purdin
1865 – 1921
Brown County, Ohio
Stella (Gertrude "Gertie") Lloyd
1869 – 1953
Adams County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias THORNTON
1811 –
Sarah Thornton
1815 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Thornton
1774 – 1858
Sarah Thornton
1775 – 1831
Ezekiel Mount
1785 – 1878
Catherine Bell
1790 – 1865

Florence Thornton's Timeline

5 Records

1924
abt 1924
Birth of Florence M Thornton in Ohio
Ohio
1930
1930
Age 6
Florence M Thornton resided here in Xenia, Greene, Ohio
Xenia, Greene, Ohio
1935
1935
Age 11
Florence M Thornton resided here in Xenia, Greene, Ohio
Xenia, Greene, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
Florence M Thornton resided here in Xenia, Greene, Ohio, United States
Xenia, Greene, Ohio, United States
1972
8 Nov 1972
Age 48
Death of Florence M Thornton in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1924
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio; Roll: T627_3074; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 29-32
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio; Roll: 1804; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 383.0; FHL microfilm: 2341538

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio; Roll: 1804; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 383.0; FHL microfilm: 2341538

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio; Roll: T627_3074; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 29-32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio; Roll: T627_3074; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 29-32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1972
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA

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