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Gussie Thornton 1891–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: OCT 1891

Birth Location: Lone Oak, Pittsylvania County, VA

Death Date: 18 APR 1908

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Father: William Thornton

Mother: Lula Adams

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1891, Gussie Thornton entered the world in Lone Oak, Pittsylvania County, VA, born to William Grant Thornton And Lula Anna Adams. In 1900, Gussie Thornton resided in Pittsburgh Ward 13, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Gussie Thornton passed away in 1908 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Gussie Thornton entered the world in Lone Oak, Pittsylvania County, VA, born to William Grant Thornton And Lula Anna Adams.
  • In 1900, Gussie Thornton resided in Pittsburgh Ward 13, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Gussie Thornton passed away in 1908 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thornton
1867–1947
Birth Location: Lone Oak, Pittsylvania County, VA
WT
Lula Adams
1871–1922
Birth Location: Cascade Va
LA

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gussie Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Gussie Thornton
1891–1908
Birth Place: Lone Oak, Pittsylvania County, VA
Parents
William Grant Thornton
1867–1947
Lone Oak, Pittsylvania County, VA
Lula (Anna) Adams
1871–1922
Cascade Va
Grandparents
Edwin (Pendleton) Thornton
1824–1901
Virginia, USA
Katherine Hubbard
1830–1913
Virginia
John (Henry) Adams
1835–1875
Virginia, USA
Mary ("Mollie") Adams
1843–1885
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Thornton
1800–
Margarett Kitchens
1605–1886
Tobe (Mulatto)
1803–
Rebecca (Mulatto)
1811–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Thornton
1765–1830
Mr. Owner)
1780–
Grief Lynch
1786–1886

Gussie Thornton's Timeline

4 Records

1891
OCT 1891
Birth of Gussie Thornton in Lone Oak, Pittsylvania County, VA
Lone Oak, Pittsylvania County, VA
1900
1900
Age 9
Gussie Thornton resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 13, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 13, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1908
18 APR 1908
Age 17
Death of Gussie Thornton in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 29
Gussie Thornton resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: OCT 1891
    Event Place: Lone Oak, Pittsylvania County, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 13, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1241359
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond Madison Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1911; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 144
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond Madison Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1911; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 144
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 13, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0153
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 13, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0153
    [6] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 044401-048200
    [7] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 044401-048200

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 13, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 13, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1241359
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 13, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0153
    [3] Age:
    8-9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond Madison Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1911; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 144
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond Madison Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1911; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 144
    [3] Address: Relation to Head: LodgerResidence Marital Status: Married, Richmond Madison Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Age:
    28-29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 APR 1908
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Midway, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: 3; Page: 213C; Enumeration District: 032
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 044401-048200
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 044401-048200
    [4] Age:
    16
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