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Jeptha Earl Thornton 1894–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 SEP 1894

Birth Location: Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon

Death Date: 12 AUG 1956

Death Location: Port Blakely Cemetery, Bainbridge Island, Kitsap, Washington, United States

Father: Jesse Thornton

Mother: Susan Stout

Spouse(s): Ruth Hutchinson

Children(s):

In 1894, Jeptha Earl Thornton entered the world in Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon, born to Jesse William Thornton And Susan C Stout. In 1894, Jeptha Earl Thornton resided in Oregon, United States. In 1900, Jeptha Earl Thornton resided in ED 66 Roseburg and Civil Bend Precincts Roseburg C. Jeptha Earl Thornton married Ruth Hutchinson. Jeptha Earl Thornton passed away in 1956 in Port Blakely Cemetery, Bainbridge Island, Kitsap, Washington, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Jeptha Earl Thornton entered the world in Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon, born to Jesse William Thornton And Susan C Stout.
  • In 1894, Jeptha Earl Thornton resided in Oregon, United States.
  • In 1900, Jeptha Earl Thornton resided in ED 66 Roseburg and Civil Bend Precincts Roseburg C.
  • Jeptha Earl Thornton married Ruth Hutchinson.
  • Jeptha Earl Thornton passed away in 1956 in Port Blakely Cemetery, Bainbridge Island, Kitsap, Washington, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jeptha Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Jeptha Thornton
1894–1956
Birth Place: Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon
Parents
Jesse William Thornton
1850–1912
DeKalb, Missouri, United States
Susan (C) Stout
1853–1931
Maysville, DeKalb, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
William (Thorp) Stout
1818–1857
Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Fidella Hindman
1822–
DeKalb, Missouri, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Stout
1789–1833
Martha Thorp
1795–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeptha Thornton's Timeline

7 Records

1894
10 SEP 1894
Birth of Jeptha Earl Thornton in Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon
Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon
1894
1894
Jeptha Earl Thornton resided here in Oregon, United States
Oregon, United States
1900
1900
Age 6
Jeptha Earl Thornton resided here in ED 66 Roseburg and Civil Bend Precincts Roseburg City, Douglas, Oregon, United States
ED 66 Roseburg and Civil Bend Precincts Roseburg City, Douglas, Oregon, United States
1910
1910
Age 16
Jeptha Earl Thornton resided here in Fruitvale, , Washington
Fruitvale, , Washington
1935
1935
Age 41
Jeptha Earl Thornton resided here in Soap Lake, Grant, Washington
Soap Lake, Grant, Washington
1940
1940
Age 46
Jeptha Earl Thornton resided here in Tract L-2, Seattle, Seattle Election Precinct, King, Washington, United States
Tract L-2, Seattle, Seattle Election Precinct, King, Washington, United States
1956
12 AUG 1956
Age 62
Death of Jeptha Earl Thornton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 SEP 1894
    Event Place: Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jeptha Earl Thornton, "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jeptha Earl Thornton, "Find A Grave Index"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jeptha Earl Thornton, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jeptha Earl Thornton, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jeptha Earl Thornton, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jeptha Earl Thornton, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jeptha Earl Thornton, "Oregon Births and Christenings, 1868-1929"
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jeptha E Thornton in household of Jessie W Thornton, "United States Census, 1900"
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Earl Thornton in household of Jesse W Thornton, "United States Census, 1910"
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jeptha Earl Thornton, "United States Census, 1940"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Port Blakely Cemetery, Bainbridge Island, Kitsap, Washington, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Jeptha Earl Thornton, "Find A Grave Index"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Oregon, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1917 AND 1918
    Event Place: Yakima County, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1956
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jeptha Earl Thornton, "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jeptha Earl Thornton, "Find A Grave Index"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jeptha Earl Thornton, "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960"

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yakima, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 66 Roseburg and Civil Bend Precincts Roseburg City, Douglas, Oregon, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fruitvale, , Washington

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Soap Lake, Grant, Washington

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tract L-2, Seattle, Seattle Election Precinct, King, Washington, United States

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