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Isaac Newton THORNTON 1854–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1854

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1945

Death Location: Kellys Crossroads, Coosa, Alabama, USA

Father: James THORNTON

Mother: Fereba Thornton

Spouse(s): Eliza THORNTON

Children(s): Charlie THORNTON, Mary HILYER

In 1854, Isaac Newton THORNTON entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to James Jordan Thornton And Fereba Elizabeth Ann Unknown Thornton. In 1860, Isaac Newton THORNTON resided in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Isaac Newton THORNTON resided in Travelers Rest, Coosa, Alabama, USA. Isaac Newton THORNTON married Eliza Elmedia Thomas Thornton, and had children including Charlie Emory Thornton, Mary Ann Thornton Hilyer. Isaac Newton THORNTON passed away in 1945 in Kellys Crossroads, Coosa, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Isaac Newton THORNTON entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to James Jordan Thornton And Fereba Elizabeth Ann Unknown Thornton.
  • In 1860, Isaac Newton THORNTON resided in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Isaac Newton THORNTON resided in Travelers Rest, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Isaac Newton THORNTON married Eliza Elmedia Thomas Thornton, and had children including Charlie Emory Thornton, Mary Ann Thornton Hilyer.
  • Isaac Newton THORNTON passed away in 1945 in Kellys Crossroads, Coosa, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James THORNTON
1817–1901
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JT
Fereba Thornton
1829–1911
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
FT

Spouses(s)

Eliza THORNTON
1860–1913
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
ET

Children(s)

Charlie THORNTON
1893–1976
Birth Location: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
CT
Mary HILYER
1883–1964
Birth Location: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
MH

Isaac THORNTON's Ancestors

Self
Isaac THORNTON
1854–1945
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
James Jordan THORNTON
1817–1901
Georgia, USA
Fereba (Elizabeth Ann UNKNOWN) Thornton
1829–1911
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isaac THORNTON's Descendants

1.
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Isaac (Newton) THORNTON (12 Aug 1854–17 Feb 1945) m. Eliza (Elmedia Thomas) THORNTON (6 Mar 1860–1 Aug 1913)
  1. 1. Charlie (Emory) THORNTON 1893–1976 m. Mary (Agnes MURCHISON) Thornton 1894–1974
  2. 2. Mary (Ann Thornton) HILYER 1883–1964 m. William (Thomas) Hilyer 1881–1934

Isaac THORNTON's Timeline

11 Records

1854
12 Aug 1854
Birth of Isaac Newton THORNTON in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 6
Isaac Newton THORNTON resided here in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Isaac Newton THORNTON resided here in Travelers Rest, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Travelers Rest, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Isaac Newton THORNTON resided here in Travelers Rest, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Travelers Rest, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Isaac Newton THORNTON resided here in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Isaac Newton THORNTON resided here in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
Isaac Newton THORNTON resided here in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 76
Isaac Newton THORNTON resided here in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 81
Isaac Newton THORNTON resided here in Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 86
Isaac Newton THORNTON resided here in Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1945
17 Feb 1945
Age 91
Death of Isaac Newton THORNTON in Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1854
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00012; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 11-20B
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_10; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 63
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339745
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Travelers Rest, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 253a; Enumeration District: 052
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Travellers Rest, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_11; Page: 438A
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0025
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Division, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 178; Family History Librar
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_8; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374021
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Division, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 178; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Travelers Rest, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Travellers Rest, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_11; Page: 438A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Travelers Rest, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Travelers Rest, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 253a; Enumeration District: 052

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0025

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_8; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374021

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_10; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 63

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339745

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00012; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 11-20B

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00012; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 11-20B

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1945
    Event Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kellys Crossroads, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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