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John Robert Thorn 1861–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 September 1861

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 21 February 1940

Death Location: Maud, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: James Thorn

Mother: Dennina None

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Children(s):

The story of John Robert Thorn began in 1861 in Alabama. In 1880, John Robert Thorn resided in Franklin, Alabama, USA. John Robert Thorn passed away in 1940 in Maud, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Robert Thorn began in 1861 in Alabama.
  • In 1880, John Robert Thorn resided in Franklin, Alabama, USA.
  • John Robert Thorn passed away in 1940 in Maud, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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John Thorn's Ancestors

Self
John Thorn
1861–1940
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
James Merryman Thorn
1838–1905
Franklin County, Alabama, United States of America
Dennina
1835–1912
Alabama
Grandparents
thomas (william) thorn
1803–1879
South Carolina
sarah hughes
1809–1887
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
pressley thorn
1758–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Thorn
1717–1785
catherine Hightower
1723–1782

John Thorn's Timeline

3 Records

1861
6 September 1861
Birth of John Robert Thorn in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 19
John Robert Thorn resided here in Franklin, Alabama, USA
Franklin, Alabama, USA
1940
21 February 1940
Age 79
Death of John Robert Thorn
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 September 1861
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklin, Alabama; Roll: 13; Page: 612D; Enumeration District: 093
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Franklin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklin, Alabama; Roll: 13; Page: 612D; Enumeration District: 093

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1940
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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