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James Adolphus Thorn 1862–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 September 1862

Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 26 July 1953

Death Location: Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: william Thorn

Mother: Amanda parish

Spouse(s): Sophronia None

Children(s): Marion Thorn, Fannie Thorn, Refus Thorn, Nelins Thorn, James Thorn, Marion Thorn, Deeny Thorn, Willie Thorn

In 1862, James Adolphus Thorn entered the world in Alabama, United States of America, born to William Hightower Thorn And Amanda Melvina Parish. In 1880, James Adolphus Thorn resided in Franklin, Alabama, USA. In 1900, James Adolphus Thorn resided in Bear Creek, Franklin, Alabama, USA. James Adolphus Thorn married Sophronia, and had children including Deeny Thorn, Fannie M Thorn, James Thorn, Marion H Thorn, Marion Thorn, Nelins Thorn, Refus Thorn, Willie Thorn. James Adolphus Thorn passed away in 1953 in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1862, James Adolphus Thorn entered the world in Alabama, United States of America, born to William Hightower Thorn And Amanda Melvina Parish.
  • In 1880, James Adolphus Thorn resided in Franklin, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, James Adolphus Thorn resided in Bear Creek, Franklin, Alabama, USA.
  • James Adolphus Thorn married Sophronia, and had children including Deeny Thorn, Fannie M Thorn, James Thorn, Marion H Thorn, Marion Thorn, Nelins Thorn, Refus Thorn, Willie Thorn.
  • James Adolphus Thorn passed away in 1953 in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Thorn's Ancestors

Self
James Thorn
1862–1953
Birth Place: Alabama, United States of America
Parents
william hightower Thorn
1823–1911
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Amanda (Melvina) parish
1823–1904
Alabama
Grandparents
Charnel (Hightower) Thorn
1800–1870
North Carolina, USA
elizabeth sanders
1790–
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
pressley thorn
1758–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Thorn
1717–1785
catherine Hightower
1723–1782

James Thorn's Descendants

1.
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James (Adolphus) Thorn (19 September 1862–26 July 1953) m. Sophronia (May 1869–)
  1. 1. Marion (H) Thorn 1893–
  2. 2. Fannie (M) Thorn 1899–
  3. 3. Refus Thorn 1910–
  4. 4. Nelins Thorn 1915–
  5. 5. James Thorn 1920–
  6. 6. Marion Thorn 1899–
  7. 7. Deeny Thorn 1900–
  8. 8. Willie Thorn 1903–

James Thorn's Timeline

7 Records

1862
19 September 1862
Birth of James Adolphus Thorn in Alabama, United States of America
Alabama, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 18
James Adolphus Thorn resided here in Franklin, Alabama, USA
Franklin, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
James Adolphus Thorn resided here in Bear Creek, Franklin, Alabama, USA
Bear Creek, Franklin, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
James Adolphus Thorn resided here in Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama, USA
Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
James Adolphus Thorn resided here in Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama, USA
Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
James Adolphus Thorn resided here in Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama, USA
Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama, USA
1953
26 July 1953
Age 91
Death of James Adolphus Thorn in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 September 1862
    Event Place: Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: T625_17; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 140
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2339752
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklin, Alabama; Roll: 13; Page: 617B; Enumeration District: 093
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bear Creek, Franklin, Alabama; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1240016
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: T624_14; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1374027
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Franklin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklin, Alabama; Roll: 13; Page: 617B; Enumeration District: 093

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Franklin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bear Creek, Franklin, Alabama; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1240016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: T624_14; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1374027

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: T625_17; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2339752

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 July 1953
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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