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Jefferson Thornton 1867–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1867

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 23 Oct 1944

Death Location: Terrell, Georgia, USA

Father: Wesley Thornton

Mother: Emily Thornton

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Children(s):

In 1867, Jefferson Thornton entered the world in Georgia, born to Wesley Thornton And Emily Head Thornton. Jefferson Thornton passed away in 1944 in Terrell, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Jefferson Thornton entered the world in Georgia, born to Wesley Thornton And Emily Head Thornton.
  • Jefferson Thornton passed away in 1944 in Terrell, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wesley Thornton
1815–1896
Birth Location: South Carolina
WT
Emily Thornton
1835–1910
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jefferson Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Thornton
1867–1944
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Wesley Thornton
1815–1896
South Carolina
Emily (Head) Thornton
1835–1910
Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1867
abt 1867
Birth of Jefferson Thornton in Georgia
Georgia
1944
23 Oct 1944
Age 77
Death of Jefferson Thornton in Terrell, Georgia, USA
Terrell, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1867
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1944
    Event Place: Terrell, Georgia, USA
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