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Martha Melvina Thornton 1888–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1888

Birth Location: Clarksdale D, Missouri

Death Date: 3 Sep 1961

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma

Father: John THORNTON

Mother: Ella Courtney

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In 1888, Martha Melvina Thornton entered the world in Clarksdale D, Missouri, born to John Boston Thornton And Ella Amanda Courtney. In 1900, Martha Melvina Thornton resided in Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA. In 1910, Martha Melvina Thornton resided in Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA. Martha Melvina Thornton passed away in 1961 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Martha Melvina Thornton entered the world in Clarksdale D, Missouri, born to John Boston Thornton And Ella Amanda Courtney.
  • In 1900, Martha Melvina Thornton resided in Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Melvina Thornton resided in Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Martha Melvina Thornton passed away in 1961 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Martha Thornton's Ancestors

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Martha Thornton
1888–1961
Birth Place: Clarksdale D, Missouri
Parents
John Boston THORNTON
1863–1924
Clarksdale, De Kalb, Missouri, United States
Ella (Amanda) Courtney
1867–1937
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah (“Jerry” Todd) Thornton
1834–1916
Auxvasse, Callaway County, Missouri, USA
Martha (Emaline) McConnell
1845–1925
Andrew County, Missouri, USA
Thomas (J) Courtney
1832–1911
Maryland, United States of America
Amanda (Male Vinum) Johnson
1835–1903
Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William II
1792–1858
Sally Todd
1793–1891
Alexander McCONNELL
1800–1858
Sarah Graves
1813–1881
Lt Courtney
1792–1850
Harriet Arnold
1794–1865
David (Yanson)
1790–1868
Susannah Kettering
1796–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I
1765–1843
Martha Owen
1767–1853
Peter Todd
1756–1841
Boston Graves
1783–1845
William Arnold
1772–1825
Susan Stewart
1775–
Johann Kettering
1782–1830
Susanna Etter
1752–1764

Martha Thornton's Timeline

4 Records

1888
18 Jan 1888
Birth of Martha Melvina Thornton in Clarksdale D, Missouri
Clarksdale D, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 12
Martha Melvina Thornton resided here in Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Martha Melvina Thornton resided here in Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1961
3 Sep 1961
Age 73
Death of Martha Melvina Thornton in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Clarksdale D, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1241340

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1241340

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Crutcho, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1961
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma

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