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Jessie B Thornton 1928–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 2, 1928

Birth Location: Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: March 31, 1982

Death Location: Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Thornton

Mother: Mary McLaine

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Jessie B Thornton was born in 1928 in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Thomas P Thornton And Mary C Mclaine. In 1930, Jessie B Thornton resided in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, Jessie B Thornton resided in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. Jessie B Thornton passed away in 1982 in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Jessie B Thornton was born in 1928 in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Thomas P Thornton And Mary C Mclaine.
  • In 1930, Jessie B Thornton resided in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, Jessie B Thornton resided in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania.
  • Jessie B Thornton passed away in 1982 in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Thornton
1899–1961
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
TT
Mary McLaine
1903–1985
Birth Location: Maryland
MM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jessie Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Thornton
1928–1982
Birth Place: Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas P Thornton
1899–1961
Pennsylvania
Mary (C) McLaine
1903–1985
Maryland
Grandparents
Mary (Emma Catherine "Kate") Vance
1879–1949
Conowingo, Maryland, USA
Kate Vance
1880–1940
Port Deposit, Cecil, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Vance
1844–
Margaretta Dunmore
1845–1925
Edward Vance
1844–
Margaretta Dunmore
1845–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Dunmore
1812–1893
Dinah Dunmore
1814–1893
Charles Dunmore
1812–1893
Dinah Dunmore
1814–1893

Jessie Thornton's Timeline

7 Records

1928
July 2, 1928
Birth of Jessie B Thornton in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Jessie B Thornton resided here in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Jessie B Thornton resided here in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 12
Jessie B Thornton resided here in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1944
1944
Age 16
Jessie B Thornton resided here in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, USA
Ardmore, Pennsylvania, USA
1946
1946
Age 18
Jessie B Thornton resided here in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1982
March 31, 1982
Age 54
Death of Jessie B Thornton in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 2, 1928
    Event Place: Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1944
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2524
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2082; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 2341816
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03580; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 46-82

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03580; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 46-82

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03580; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 46-82

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2082; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 2341816

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2524

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 31, 1982
    Event Place: Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Ardmore, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1944
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