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George Roy Thornton 1903–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 JUN 1903

Birth Location: Buchanan, Missouri, United States

Death Date: APR 1968

Death Location: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States

Father: Levi Thornton

Mother: Martha Binggeli

Spouse(s): Nora Lawrence

Children(s):

George Roy Thornton was born in 1903 in Buchanan, Missouri, United States, the child of Levi Tilden Thornton And Martha Amelia Binggeli. In 1920, George Roy Thornton resided in Township 5, Delaware, Oklahoma, United States. George Roy Thornton married Nora L Lawrence. George Roy Thornton passed away in 1968 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • George Roy Thornton was born in 1903 in Buchanan, Missouri, United States, the child of Levi Tilden Thornton And Martha Amelia Binggeli.
  • In 1920, George Roy Thornton resided in Township 5, Delaware, Oklahoma, United States.
  • George Roy Thornton married Nora L Lawrence.
  • George Roy Thornton passed away in 1968 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Thornton's Ancestors

Self
George Thornton
1903–1968
Birth Place: Buchanan, Missouri, United States
Parents
Levi Tilden Thornton
1875–1955
St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
Martha (Amelia) Binggeli
1879–1961
Callaway, Callaway, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
William (O) Thornton
1848–1909
DeKalb, Missouri, United States
Elizabeth (A) Morton
1850–1873
Madison, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Thorton
1828–1872
Emiline Stout
1823–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Stout
1789–1833
Martha Thorp
1795–1831

George Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1903
23 JUN 1903
Birth of George Roy Thornton in Buchanan, Missouri, United States
Buchanan, Missouri, United States
1920
1920
Age 17
George Roy Thornton resided here in Township 5, Delaware, Oklahoma, United States
Township 5, Delaware, Oklahoma, United States
1968
APR 1968
Age 65
Death of George Roy Thornton in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 JUN 1903
    Event Place: Buchanan, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, George Thorton in household of Levi T Thorton, "United States Census, 1920"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 5, Delaware, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: APR 1968
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States

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