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Hugh Boyd Thornton 1909–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1909

Birth Location: Batesville, Panola, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 1974

Death Location: Baytown, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: Elisha Thornton

Mother: Emma Williamson

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In 1909, Hugh Boyd Thornton entered the world in Batesville, Panola, Mississippi, USA, born to Elisha Murdock Thornton And Emma Tamsie Williamson. In 1974, Hugh Boyd Thornton resided in Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA. Hugh Boyd Thornton passed away in 1974 in Baytown, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Hugh Boyd Thornton entered the world in Batesville, Panola, Mississippi, USA, born to Elisha Murdock Thornton And Emma Tamsie Williamson.
  • In 1974, Hugh Boyd Thornton resided in Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA.
  • Hugh Boyd Thornton passed away in 1974 in Baytown, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Hugh Thornton's Ancestors

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Hugh Thornton
1909–1974
Birth Place: Batesville, Panola, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Elisha Murdock Thornton
1853–1936
Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA
Emma (Tamsie) Williamson
1868–1943
Panola County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1909
19 Oct 1909
Birth of Hugh Boyd Thornton in Batesville, Panola, Mississippi, USA
Batesville, Panola, Mississippi, USA
1974
Abt 1974
Age 65
Hugh Boyd Thornton resided here in Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
1974
6 Dec 1974
Age 65
Death of Hugh Boyd Thornton in Baytown, Harris, Texas, USA
Baytown, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1909
    Event Place: Batesville, Panola, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1974
    Event Place: Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1974
    Event Place: Baytown, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

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