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Harvey Wilson Thornton 1919–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Oct 1919

Birth Location: Sanilac County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov 2009

Death Location: Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA

Father: David Thornton

Mother: Retha McHugh

Spouse(s): June Maderos

Children(s):

Harvey Wilson Thornton was born in 1919 in Sanilac County, Michigan, USA, the child of David Roy Thornton And Retha May Mchugh. Harvey Wilson Thornton married June Rose Maderos, and had children including David Thomas Thornton D D S, Paul Thomas Thornton. Harvey Wilson Thornton passed away in 2009 in Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Harvey Wilson Thornton was born in 1919 in Sanilac County, Michigan, USA, the child of David Roy Thornton And Retha May Mchugh.
  • Harvey Wilson Thornton married June Rose Maderos, and had children including David Thomas Thornton D D S, Paul Thomas Thornton.
  • Harvey Wilson Thornton passed away in 2009 in Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA.

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Harvey Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Harvey Thornton
1919–2009
Birth Place: Sanilac County, Michigan, USA
Parents
David Roy Thornton
1899–1981
Bingham Township, Huron County, Michigan, USA
Retha (May) McHugh
1896–1980
Evergreen Township, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Jonas Thornton
1851–1930
Seaforth, Tuckersmith Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Minnie Knirs
1855–1904
Seaforth, Tuckersmith Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
John (Wilson) McHugh
1860–1916
Ontario, Canada
Mary (Barr) Brown
1870–1956
Point Edward, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
George Thornton
1810–1912
Jane Smiley
1825–1875
James McHugh
1818–1889
Margarett Dickey
1838–
David Brown
1845–1929
Marion Yuill
1847–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Brown
1815–1886
John Yuill
1812–1886
Mary Barr
1814–1874

Harvey Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1919
06 Oct 1919
Birth of Harvey Wilson Thornton in Sanilac County, Michigan, USA
Sanilac County, Michigan, USA
2009
17 Nov 2009
Age 90
Death of Harvey Wilson Thornton in Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA
Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1919
    Event Place: Sanilac County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 2009
    Event Place: Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA

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