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Irene A Thornton 1918–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1918

Birth Location: Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Sept 2000

Death Location: Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Carlo-Lazzaro Gianessi

Mother: Lucienne Derache

Spouse(s): Armogene Thornton

Children(s):

In 1918, Irene A Thornton entered the world in Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Carlo Lazzaro David Gianessi And Lucienne Harriet Derache. In 1950, Irene A Thornton resided in Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA. Irene A Thornton married Armogene A Thornton, and had children including Sharon K Berra. Irene A Thornton passed away in 2000 in Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Irene A Thornton entered the world in Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Carlo Lazzaro David Gianessi And Lucienne Harriet Derache.
  • In 1950, Irene A Thornton resided in Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA.
  • Irene A Thornton married Armogene A Thornton, and had children including Sharon K Berra.
  • Irene A Thornton passed away in 2000 in Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Irene Thornton's Ancestors

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Irene Thornton
1918–2000
Birth Place: Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Carlo-Lazzaro David Gianessi
1892–1961
Laurium, Greece
Lucienne (Harriet) Derache
1899–1976
France
Grandparents
David Gianessi
1859–1938
Italy
Louis (Alfred) Derache
1870–1957
Harnes, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Catherine (Josephe de) Gorgue
1874–1939
Harnes, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Great-Grandparents
Jean Derache
1844–
Marie Cuvilliez
1845–1883
Pierre Degorgue
1850–
Zélie Roche
1855–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre Degorgue
1822–1877

Irene Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1918
20 Nov 1918
Birth of Irene A Thornton in Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 32
Irene A Thornton resided here in Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
2000
19 Sept 2000
Age 82
Death of Irene A Thornton in Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1918
    Event Place: Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: 831; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 90-33

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: 831; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 90-33

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sept 2000
    Event Place: Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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