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Myrtle Willena Thornton 1891–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1891

Birth Location: Durham, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 28 Jun 1978

Death Location: Vancouver

Father: William Thornton

Mother: Mary Carscadden

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The story of Myrtle Willena Thornton began in 1891 in Durham, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, Myrtle Willena Thornton resided in Woodstock (CityCité), Oxford (NorthNord), Ontari. In 1911, Myrtle Willena Thornton resided in Vancouver, British Columbia. Myrtle Willena Thornton passed away in 1978 in Vancouver.

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Biography

  • The story of Myrtle Willena Thornton began in 1891 in Durham, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, Myrtle Willena Thornton resided in Woodstock (CityCité), Oxford (NorthNord), Ontari.
  • In 1911, Myrtle Willena Thornton resided in Vancouver, British Columbia.
  • Myrtle Willena Thornton passed away in 1978 in Vancouver.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Thornton's Ancestors

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Myrtle Thornton
1891–1978
Birth Place: Durham, Ontario, Canada
Parents
William Andrew Thornton
1865–1929
Ontario
Mary Carscadden
1867–
Ontario
Grandparents
William (Benson) THORNTON
1840–1925
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Walker) Wilson
1843–1901
Drighlington, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Thornton
1803–1878
Sophia Cody
1806–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Cody
1775–1828
Sarah Chapman
1776–1814

Myrtle Thornton's Timeline

4 Records

1891
18 Dec 1891
Birth of Myrtle Willena Thornton in Durham, Ontario, Canada
Durham, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 10
Myrtle Willena Thornton resided here in Woodstock (CityCité), Oxford (NorthNord), Ontario, Canada
Woodstock (City/Cité), Oxford (North/Nord), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 20
Myrtle Willena Thornton resided here in Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia
1978
28 Jun 1978
Age 87
Death of Myrtle Willena Thornton in Vancouver
Vancouver

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1891
    Event Place: Durham, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Woodstock (CityCité), Oxford (NorthNord), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1978
    Event Place: Vancouver
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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