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George Slater Thornton 1854–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1854

Birth Location: West Bend, Alabama

Death Date: 26 Aug 1858

Death Location: Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Father: 5 1808

Mother: Margaret Scruggs

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George Slater Thornton was born in 1854 in West Bend, Alabama, the child of 5 Eli Slater Thornton 1808 And Margaret Earle Scruggs. George Slater Thornton passed away in 1858 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • George Slater Thornton was born in 1854 in West Bend, Alabama, the child of 5 Eli Slater Thornton 1808 And Margaret Earle Scruggs.
  • George Slater Thornton passed away in 1858 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.

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George Thornton's Ancestors

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George Thornton
1854–1858
Birth Place: West Bend, Alabama
Parents
5 Eli Slater Thornton 1808
1808–
Edgefield District, South Carolina, USA
Margaret (Earle) Scruggs
1825–
West Bend, Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
6 (William Leander Thornton) 1773
1773–1848
Edgefield District, South Carolina
6 (Ann "Nancy" Slater) 1773
1773–1850
Edgefield Dist, South Carolina
Gross Scruggs
1791–1835
Burke County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Earle) Lundy
1799–1838
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
7 1750
1750–1796
7 1752
1752–1783
7 1732
1732–1810
7 Gardner
1753–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
8 1716
1709–1797
8 Boykin
1716–1754
Margaret Ayres
1732–1833
8 1701
1701–1735

George Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1854
26 Sep 1854
Birth of George Slater Thornton in West Bend, Alabama
West Bend, Alabama
1858
26 AUG 1858
Age 4
Death of George Slater Thornton in West Bend, Alabama
West Bend, Alabama
1858
26 Aug 1858
Age 4
Death of George Slater Thornton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1854
    Event Place: West Bend, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, George Slater Thornton 26 Aug 1858

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 AUG 1858
    Event Place: West Bend, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1858
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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