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Mariah Elizabeth Thornton 1848–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1848

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: August 1931

Death Location: Cunningham, Kingman, Kansas, USA

Father: Elijah Thornton

Mother: Mary Cavanaugh

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Watkins

The story of Mariah Elizabeth Thornton began in 1848 in Ohio, USA. Mariah Elizabeth Thornton had children including William Watkins. Mariah Elizabeth Thornton passed away in 1931 in Cunningham, Kingman, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mariah Elizabeth Thornton began in 1848 in Ohio, USA.
  • Mariah Elizabeth Thornton had children including William Watkins.
  • Mariah Elizabeth Thornton passed away in 1931 in Cunningham, Kingman, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Thornton
1803–1882
Birth Location: , Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Mary Cavanaugh
1824–1889
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Watkins
1875–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Mariah Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Mariah Thornton
1848–1931
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
Elijah Thornton
1803–1882
, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Mary (Jane) Cavanaugh
1824–1889
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mariah Thornton's Descendants

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Mariah (Elizabeth) Thornton (6 May 1848–August 1931)
  1. 1. William Watkins 1875– m. Verna Watkins 1874–
    1. 1. Mary (Mable) Watkins 1904–1977 m. Rudolph (Merrill) Moore 1900–1939
      1. 1. Wilbur (Merrill) Moore 1922–1961 m. Maxine (Lillian) Peterson 1925–2004
        1. 1. Wilbur (Merrill Moore) Jr. 1948–2022 m. Theresa (Anne) Bailey 1949–2019
        2. 2. Vicki (Jean) Moore 1950–2021
      2. 2. Marian (E) Moore 1925–
      3. 3. Floy (Joretta) Moore 1929–2007
    2. 2. Ethel Watkins 1893–
    3. 3. Virginia Watkins 1908–

Mariah Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1848
6 May 1848
Birth of Mariah Elizabeth Thornton in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1931
31 July 1931
Age 83
Death of Mariah Elizabeth Thornton in Kansas, United States
Kansas, United States
1931
August 1931
Age 83
Burial of Mariah Elizabeth Thornton in Cunningham, Kingman, Kansas, USA
Cunningham, Kingman, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1848
    Event Place: Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1931
    Event Place: Kansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: August 1931
    Event Place: Cunningham, Kingman, Kansas, USA
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