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Horace Thornton 1822–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 MAY 1822

Birth Location: Collins, NY

Death Date: 21 MAR 1914

Death Location: Manti, UT

Father: Ezra Thornton

Mother: Harriet Goodrich

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wimmer

Children(s):

In 1822, Horace Thornton entered the world in Collins, NY, born to Ezra Thornton And Harriet Goodrich. Horace Thornton married Elizabeth Wimmer. Horace Thornton passed away in 1914 in Manti, UT.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Horace Thornton entered the world in Collins, NY, born to Ezra Thornton And Harriet Goodrich.
  • Horace Thornton married Elizabeth Wimmer.
  • Horace Thornton passed away in 1914 in Manti, UT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezra Thornton
1789–1836
Birth Location: Gill, MA
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Harriet Goodrich
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wimmer
1831–1907
Birth Location: New Castle, IN
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Children(s)

Horace Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Horace Thornton
1822–1914
Birth Place: Collins, NY
Parents
Ezra Thornton
1789–1836
Gill, MA
Harriet Goodrich
Grandparents
Jesse Thornton
1757–1824
Glocester, RI
Johanna Hill
1756–1848
Great-Grandparents
John Thornton
1728–1811
Mary Tucker
1735–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thornton
1691–1745
Abigail Clemence
1695–

Horace Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1822
7 MAY 1822
Birth of Horace Thornton in Collins, NY
Collins, NY
1914
21 MAR 1914
Age 92
Death of Horace Thornton in Manti, UT
Manti, UT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 MAY 1822
    Event Place: Collins, NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 MAR 1914
    Event Place: Manti, UT
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