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Lula Anna Thornton 1895–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1895

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1978

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Father: William Thornton

Mother: Lula Adams

Spouse(s): William Jeffries

Children(s): Thornton Jeffries, Joyce Jeffries-Woods, Kenneth Jeffries, Irving Jefferies

Lula Anna Thornton was born in 1895 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Grant Thornton And Lula Anna Adams. Lula Anna Thornton married William Henry Jeffries, and had children including Diane Marjorie Jeffries Stotts, Iris Jeffries, Irving W Jefferies, Joyce Anita Jeffries Woods, Kenneth Melvin Jeffries, Thornton Roland Jeffries. Lula Anna Thornton passed away in 1978 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
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Biography

  • Lula Anna Thornton was born in 1895 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Grant Thornton And Lula Anna Adams.
  • Lula Anna Thornton married William Henry Jeffries, and had children including Diane Marjorie Jeffries Stotts, Iris Jeffries, Irving W Jefferies, Joyce Anita Jeffries Woods, Kenneth Melvin Jeffries, Thornton Roland Jeffries.
  • Lula Anna Thornton passed away in 1978 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thornton
1867–1947
Birth Location: Lone Oak, Pittsylvania County, VA
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Lula Adams
1871–1922
Birth Location: Cascade Va
LA

Spouses(s)

William Jeffries
1895–1972
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
WJ

Children(s)

Thornton Jeffries
1932–2013
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
TJ
Joyce Jeffries-Woods
1933–1987
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
JJ
Kenneth Jeffries
1938–2010
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
KJ
Irving Jefferies
1919–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
IJ

Lula Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Lula Thornton
1895–1978
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Grant Thornton
1867–1947
Lone Oak, Pittsylvania County, VA
Lula (Anna) Adams
1871–1922
Cascade Va
Grandparents
Edwin (Pendleton) Thornton
1824–1901
Virginia, USA
Katherine Hubbard
1830–1913
Virginia
John (Henry) Adams
1835–1875
Virginia, USA
Mary ("Mollie") Adams
1843–1885
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Thornton
1800–
Margarett Kitchens
1605–1886
Tobe (Mulatto)
1803–
Rebecca (Mulatto)
1811–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Thornton
1765–1830
Mr. Owner)
1780–
Grief Lynch
1786–1886

Lula Thornton's Descendants

1.
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Lula (Anna) Thornton (1895–1978) m. William (Henry) Jeffries (7 AUG 1895–16 Aug Abt 1972)
  1. 1. Thornton (Roland) Jeffries 1932–2013
  2. 2. Joyce (Anita) Jeffries-Woods 1933–1987
  3. 3. Kenneth (Melvin) Jeffries 1938–2010
  4. 4. Irving (W) Jefferies 1919–

Lula Thornton's Timeline

16 Records

1895
1895
Birth of Lula Anna Thornton in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1898
ABT 1898
Age 3
Birth of Lula Anna Thornton in Virginia
Virginia
1900
3 SEP 1900
Age 5
Birth of Lula Anna Thornton in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 5
Lula Anna Thornton resided here
None
1901
ABT 1901
Age 6
Birth of Lula Anna Thornton in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 15
Lula Anna Thornton resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Lula Anna Thornton resided here
None
1931
1931
Age 36
Lula Anna Thornton resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 40
Lula Anna Thornton resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 40
Lula Anna Thornton resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 45
Lula Anna Thornton resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 45
Lula Anna Thornton resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 55
Lula Anna Thornton resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1978
1978
Age 83
Death of Lula Anna Thornton
None
1978
1978
Age 83
Death of Lula Anna Thornton
None
1992
8 APR 1992
Age 97
Death of Lula Anna Thornton in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 SEP 1900
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00933; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 103-381
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pittsburgh, Alleghen
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0046
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0046
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00933; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 103-381
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1300; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0340; FHL microfilm: 1375313
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1300; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0340; FHL microfilm: 1375313

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1901
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1898
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: Address: Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head: Daughter, Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Age:
    0

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1300; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0340; FHL microfilm: 1375313
    [3] Age:
    9-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0046
    [2] Age:
    29-30

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. City Directories
    [2] Age:
    30-31

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00933; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 103-381
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00933; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 103-381
    [3] Age:
    34-35

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00933; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 103-381
    [2] Age:
    34-35

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00933; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 103-381
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00933; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 103-381
    [3] Age:
    39-40

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00933; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 103-381
    [2] Age:
    39-40

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pittsburgh, Alleghen

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 APR 1992
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 202-26-9851; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 202-26-9851; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: 1951
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Number: 202-26-9851; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: 1951
    [4] Age:
    91

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1978
    Record Source: Age:
    77-78

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1978
    Record Source: Age:
    77-78
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