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Mabel Hurd Thornton 1890–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1890

Birth Location: Laona, Winnebago, Illinois

Death Date: 23 Jun 1964

Death Location: Brodhead, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Eugene Hurd

Mother: Martha Pettengill

Spouse(s): Frederick Thornton

Children(s): Rex Thornton, Paul Thornton, Avis Pierce, Mildred Thornton

Mabel Hurd Thornton was born in 1890 in Laona, Winnebago, Illinois, the child of Eugene Gilbert Hurd And Martha Sibyl Pettengill. In 1900, Mabel Hurd Thornton resided in Brodhead, Green, Wisconsin, USA. In 1905, Mabel Hurd Thornton resided in Durand, Illinois, USA. Mabel Hurd Thornton married Frederick Arthur Thornton, and had children including Avis Pierce, Mildred M Thornton, Paul E Thornton, Rex Darwin Darvin Thornton. Mabel Hurd Thornton passed away in 1964 in Brodhead, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mabel Hurd Thornton was born in 1890 in Laona, Winnebago, Illinois, the child of Eugene Gilbert Hurd And Martha Sibyl Pettengill.
  • In 1900, Mabel Hurd Thornton resided in Brodhead, Green, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1905, Mabel Hurd Thornton resided in Durand, Illinois, USA.
  • Mabel Hurd Thornton married Frederick Arthur Thornton, and had children including Avis Pierce, Mildred M Thornton, Paul E Thornton, Rex Darwin Darvin Thornton.
  • Mabel Hurd Thornton passed away in 1964 in Brodhead, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mabel Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Mabel Thornton
1890–1964
Birth Place: Laona, Winnebago, Illinois
Parents
Eugene Gilbert Hurd
1858–1913
Illinois
Martha (Sibyl) Pettengill
1869–1957
Durand, Winnebago, Illinois
Grandparents
Chester (Alonzo) Hurd
1820–1913
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Harris
1824–1902
New York
Warren (George) Pettengill
1851–1907
Durand, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
Grace (Amelia) Colton
1851–1904
Durand, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zera Hurd
1789–1866
Abigail GILBERT
1792–1876
Bartholomew Mealio
1790–1876
Elizabeth Renny
1800–1876
George (Pettingale)
1820–1890
Sybilla Herring
1827–1903
Robert Colton
1819–1913
Hines
1824–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philo Hurd
1755–1829
Elizabeth Clarke
1757–1829
Elihu Gilbert
1751–1792
Elizabeth Wheeler
1753–1837
James Pettingill
1787–1864
Betsey Averill
1792–1864
John Herring
1788–1878
Mercy Haskell
1784–1866

Mabel Thornton's Descendants

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Mabel (Hurd) Thornton (15 Sep 1890–23 Jun 1964) m. Frederick (Arthur) Thornton (Abt 16 Nov 1886–11 January 1973)
  1. 1. Rex (Darwin (Darvin)) Thornton 1913–1964 m. Mae (Caroline) Reque 1913–1993
    1. 1. Bruce (Duane) Thornton 1937–2010
    2. 2. Nancy Baker 1939–2023
  2. 2. Paul (E) Thornton 1910–1979 m. Doris (M) Thornton 1916–
  3. 3. Avis Pierce 1912–1982 m. Walter (S) Pierce 1903–
    1. 1. Joan (E) Thornton 1930–2008
  4. 4. Mildred (M.) Thornton 1908–1910

Mabel Thornton's Timeline

11 Records

1890
15 Sep 1890
Birth of Mabel Hurd Thornton in Laona, Winnebago, Illinois
Laona, Winnebago, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 10
Mabel Hurd Thornton resided here in Brodhead, Green, Wisconsin, USA
Brodhead, Green, Wisconsin, USA
1905
11 May 1905
Age 15
Mabel Hurd Thornton resided here in Durand, Illinois, USA
Durand, Illinois, USA
1910
abt 1910
Age 20
Mabel Hurd Thornton resided here in Milwaukee Ward 21, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee Ward 21, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Mabel Hurd Thornton resided here in Union, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Union, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Mabel Hurd Thornton resided here in Atlanta, Union, Rusk, Wisconsin, USA
Atlanta, Union, Rusk, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Mabel Hurd Thornton resided here in Rural, Rock
Rural, Rock
1940
1940
Age 50
Mabel Hurd Thornton resided here in Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1940
19 Dec 1940
Age 50
Mabel Hurd Thornton - Naturalization
None
1950
1950
Age 60
Mabel Hurd Thornton resided here in Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1964
23 Jun 1964
Age 74
Death of Mabel Hurd Thornton in Evan, Wisconsin
Evan, Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1890
    Event Place: Laona, Winnebago, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions For the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-1950 (M1285); Mi
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04520; Page: 67B; Enumeration District: 53-27
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2014; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 104
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Rusk, Wisconsin; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 2342344
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brodhead, Green, Wisconsin; Roll: 1789; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0120
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 21, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1728; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0244; FHL microfilm: 1375741
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Births, Milwaukee Public Library; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Collection: Milwaukee Vital Records; Call Number: 929.3
    [9] Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., Deaths, 1854-1911, Milwaukee Public Library; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Milwaukee Vital Records; Call Number: 929.3
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: 5245; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 53-58

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brodhead, Green, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brodhead, Green, Wisconsin; Roll: 1789; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0120

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 May 1905
    Event Place: Durand, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Durand Weekly Clipper; Publication Date: 11 May 1905; Publication Place: Durand, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1910
    Event Place: Milwaukee Ward 21, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 21, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1728; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0244; FHL microfilm: 1375741
    [2] Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Births, Milwaukee Public Library; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Collection: Milwaukee Vital Records; Call Number: 929.3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2014; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Atlanta, Union, Rusk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Rusk, Wisconsin; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 2342344

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Rock
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04520; Page: 67B; Enumeration District: 53-27

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04520; Page: 67B; Enumeration District: 53-27

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1940
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions For the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-1950 (M1285); Mi

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: 5245; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 53-58

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions For the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-1950 (M1285); Mi

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1964
    Event Place: Evan, Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brodhead, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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