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Joe Thornton 1902–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1902

Birth Location: Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Death Date: 18 January 1982

Death Location: Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Henry Thornton

Mother: Emmie Thornton

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Joe Thornton was born in 1902 in Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America, the child of Henry Averett Thornton And Emmie Wilson Underwood Thornton. Joe Thornton passed away in 1982 in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joe Thornton was born in 1902 in Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America, the child of Henry Averett Thornton And Emmie Wilson Underwood Thornton.
  • Joe Thornton passed away in 1982 in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America.

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Joe Thornton's Ancestors

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Joe Thornton
1902–1982
Birth Place: Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Parents
Henry Averett Thornton
1875–1916
Mississippi, USA
Emmie (Wilson (Underwood)) Thornton
1874–1955
Wilson, Tennessee
Grandparents
Henry (J. "Shorty") Thornton
1856–1900
Pontotoc County, Mississippi
Betty Ross
1853–1933
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Augustus Thornton
1824–1892
Sarah Warren
1827–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur 🟥
1784–1861
Mary 🟥
1805–1840

Joe Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1902
1902
Birth of Joe Thornton in Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
1982
18 January 1982
Age 80
Death of Joe Thornton in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America
Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 January 1982
    Event Place: Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America

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