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Frank Frazier Thornton 1905–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 February 1905

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 September 1980

Death Location: Woodruff, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Elijah Thornton

Mother: Martha Thornton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Frank Frazier Thornton was born in 1905 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Elijah Thornton And Martha Maddox Thornton. In 1935, Frank Frazier Thornton resided in Enoree Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, South Carolina. In 1940, Frank Frazier Thornton resided in Enoree Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, South Carolina, U. Frank Frazier Thornton passed away in 1980 in Woodruff, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Frank Frazier Thornton was born in 1905 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Elijah Thornton And Martha Maddox Thornton.
  • In 1935, Frank Frazier Thornton resided in Enoree Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, South Carolina.
  • In 1940, Frank Frazier Thornton resided in Enoree Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.
  • Frank Frazier Thornton passed away in 1980 in Woodruff, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Thornton
1857–1937
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Martha Thornton
1867–1950
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Frank Thornton
1905–1980
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Elijah Thornton
1857–1937
South Carolina
Martha (Maddox) Thornton
1867–1950
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Thornton
1800–1895
South Carolina, USA
Patsey (West) Thornton
1823–1908
South Carolina
William Maddox
1815–1889
Martha (Glass ?) Maddox
1831–1902
Great-Grandparents
John Thornton
1780–
William West
1763–1841
Margaret Richards
1800–1873
Richard Maddox
1789–1855
Margaret Robertson
1775–1852
James Glaze
1798–1861
Sarah Arline
1802–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Thornton
1746–
Osborne West
1749–1818
Anne West
1749–1831
Major White
1766–1832
Margaret Trail
1777–1845
Hendley Maddox
1761–1806
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1749–1813
Levi Glass
1764–1850
Mary McCormick
1768–1845
John Arline
1766–1813
Phereby Pullen
1779–1824

Frank Thornton's Timeline

5 Records

1905
6 February 1905
Birth of Frank Frazier Thornton in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Frank Frazier Thornton resided here in Enoree Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Enoree Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 35
Frank Frazier Thornton resided here in Enoree Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Enoree Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Frank Frazier Thornton resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1980
12 September 1980
Age 75
Death of Frank Frazier Thornton in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February 1905
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Enoree Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03838; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42-34
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Spartanburg, South C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Enoree Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Enoree Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03838; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42-34

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Enoree Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Enoree Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03838; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42-34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Spartanburg, South C

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1980
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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