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Louis Edward Thornton 1887 – 1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1887

Birth Location: Pierce County, Georgia

Death Date: 20 Nov 1955

Death Location: Pierce County, Georgia

Father: Davis Thornton

Mother: Magie Thornton

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In 1887, Louis Edward Thornton entered the world in Pierce County, Georgia, born to Davis Thornton and Magie Thornton. Louis Edward Thornton passed away in 1955 in Pierce County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Louis Edward Thornton entered the world in Pierce County, Georgia, born to Davis Thornton and Magie Thornton.
  • Louis Edward Thornton passed away in 1955 in Pierce County, Georgia.

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Louis Thornton's Ancestors

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Louis Thornton
1887 – 1955
Birth Place: Pierce County, Georgia
Parents
Davis Thornton
1837 – 1909
Georgia
Magie Thornton
1836 – 1914
Georgia
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Williamson
1807 – 1870
Appling, Georgia, USA
Sinthy ("Cynthia") Courson
1820 – 1865
Tattnall, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louis Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1887
1 Feb 1887
Birth of Louis Edward Thornton in Pierce County, Georgia
Pierce County, Georgia
1955
20 Nov 1955
Age 68
Death of Louis Edward Thornton in Pierce County, Georgia
Pierce County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1887
    Event Place: Pierce County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1955
    Event Place: Pierce County, Georgia

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