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George Francis Thornton 1839–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 NOV 1839

Birth Location: Greene, Alabama

Death Date: 15 AUG 1893

Death Location: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

Father: James Thornton

Mother: Ann Smith

Spouse(s): Susan Perrin

Children(s):

George Francis Thornton was born in 1839 in Greene, Alabama, the child of James Innes Thornton And Ann Amelia Smith. George Francis Thornton married Susan Ann Sue Perrin. George Francis Thornton passed away in 1893 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.

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Biography

  • George Francis Thornton was born in 1839 in Greene, Alabama, the child of James Innes Thornton And Ann Amelia Smith.
  • George Francis Thornton married Susan Ann Sue Perrin.
  • George Francis Thornton passed away in 1893 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.

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George Thornton's Ancestors

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George Thornton
1839–1893
Birth Place: Greene, Alabama
Parents
James Innes Thornton
1800–1877
Fall Hill, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Ann (Amelia) Smith
1812–1864
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Francis (V.) Thornton
1767–1836
At Fall Hill near Fredericksburg, Virginia
Sarah Innes
1776–1807
Great-Grandparents
Francis IV
1737–1795
Ann Thompson
1744–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis III
1712–1749
Frances Gregory
1720–1790

George Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1839
30 NOV 1839
Birth of George Francis Thornton in Greene, Alabama
Greene, Alabama
1893
15 AUG 1893
Age 54
Death of George Francis Thornton in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 NOV 1839
    Event Place: Greene, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 132, Ed. 1, Tree #0997
    [3] 997.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1893
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 132, Ed. 1, Tree #0997
    [3] 997.FTW

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