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James Thorn 1797–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Aug 1797

Birth Location: Knox County, Indiana

Death Date: 08 Dec 1860

Death Location: Knox County, Indiana

Father: Michael Jr.

Mother: Cassandra Harbin

Spouse(s): Maria Callahan, Anna Douthard

Children(s): Ann Thorn

In 1797, James Thorn entered the world in Knox County, Indiana, born to Michael Thorn Jr And Cassandra Harbin. James Thorn married Anna Douthard, Maria Callahan, Polly Garrett, and had children including Ann Garret Thorn. James Thorn passed away in 1860 in Knox County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1797, James Thorn entered the world in Knox County, Indiana, born to Michael Thorn Jr And Cassandra Harbin.
  • James Thorn married Anna Douthard, Maria Callahan, Polly Garrett, and had children including Ann Garret Thorn.
  • James Thorn passed away in 1860 in Knox County, Indiana.

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James Thorn's Ancestors

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James Thorn
1797–1860
Birth Place: Knox County, Indiana
Parents
Michael Thorn Jr.
1764–1845
Hampshire County,Virginia, USA
Cassandra Harbin
1772–1840
Prince George's County, Maryland
Grandparents
Michael (Thorne) Sr.
1735–1801
Hampshire County,Virginia, USA
Joshua (James) Harbin
1726–1791
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Ray
1734–1797
Prince George, Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Thorn's Descendants

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James Thorn (01 Aug 1797–08 Dec 1860) m. Maria Callahan (about 1806–) m. Anna Douthard (–before 1825)
  1. 1. Ann (Garret) Thorn 1827– m. Jacob Vantlin 1827–1863

James Thorn's Timeline

2 Records

1797
01 Aug 1797
Birth of James Thorn in Knox County, Indiana
Knox County, Indiana
1860
08 Dec 1860
Age 63
Death of James Thorn in Knox County, Indiana
Knox County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1797
    Event Place: Knox County, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Dec 1860
    Event Place: Knox County, Indiana

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