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Maud A Thornton 1887–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 January 1887

Birth Location: Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: April 1980

Death Location: Salt Rock, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Thornton

Mother: Dora Waters

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Maud A Thornton was born in 1887 in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of John Wesley Thornton And Dora A Waters. In 1900, Maud A Thornton resided in Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Maud A Thornton resided in Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA. Maud A Thornton passed away in 1980 in Salt Rock, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Maud A Thornton was born in 1887 in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of John Wesley Thornton And Dora A Waters.
  • In 1900, Maud A Thornton resided in Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Maud A Thornton resided in Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.
  • Maud A Thornton passed away in 1980 in Salt Rock, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maud Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Maud Thornton
1887–1980
Birth Place: Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Wesley Thornton
1852–1937
Lawrence County OH
Dora (A) Waters
1858–1936
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Garrett) Thornton
1824–1908
Virginia
Elizabeth (fox) Mouder
1827–1906
Ohio
Elias (William) Waters
1815–
Catharine (J.) Waters
1822–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Thornton
1795–1863
Nancy Shannon
1785–1884
Mouder
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thornton
1775–1822
Jane Washington
1760–1833

Maud Thornton's Timeline

4 Records

1887
2 January 1887
Birth of Maud A Thornton in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 13
Maud A Thornton resided here in Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Maud A Thornton resided here in Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1980
April 1980
Age 93
Death of Maud A Thornton in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 January 1887
    Event Place: Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1980
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salt Rock, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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