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James Newton Thornton 1924–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 February 1924

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 25 April 2013

Death Location: San Saba, San Saba County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Sebern Thornton

Mother: Alice jackson

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James Newton Thornton was born in 1924 in Texas, the child of Sebern Jefferson Thornton And Alice Lorene Jackson. In 1930, James Newton Thornton resided in Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas. James Newton Thornton passed away in 2013 in San Saba, San Saba County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Newton Thornton was born in 1924 in Texas, the child of Sebern Jefferson Thornton And Alice Lorene Jackson.
  • In 1930, James Newton Thornton resided in Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas.
  • James Newton Thornton passed away in 2013 in San Saba, San Saba County, Texas, United States of America.

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James Thornton's Ancestors

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James Thornton
1924–2013
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Sebern Jefferson Thornton
1897–1962
Texas
Alice (Lorene) jackson
1904–1974
Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
David (Newton) Jackson
1875–1905
Cherokee, San Saba County, Texas, United States of America
Mary (Catherine Kate) yarbrough
1878–1959
Texas, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Yarbrough
1840–1920
Sarah Yarbrough
1843–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
byrum Yarbrough
1808–1826
abigail poor
1815–
nathaniel burden
1798–1870
sarah mckinney
1800–1890

James Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1924
19 February 1924
Birth of James Newton Thornton in Texas
Texas
1930
1930
Age 6
James Newton Thornton resided here in Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas
Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas
2013
25 April 2013
Age 89
Death of James Newton Thornton in Plano, Collin County, Texas, United States of America
Plano, Collin County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 February 1924
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas; Roll: 2389; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 298.0; FHL microfilm: 2342123
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas; Roll: 2389; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 298.0; FHL microfilm: 2342123

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 April 2013
    Event Place: Plano, Collin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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