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Nancy Artemis Thornton 1857–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jul 1857

Birth Location: Pontotoc County, Mississippi

Death Date: 24 Sep 1926

Death Location: De Leon, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Augustus Thornton

Mother: Sarah Warren

Spouse(s): Theodora Patterson

Children(s): Louis Sr, Oresta Patterson, Theodore Patterson, Christian Patterson, Augustus Patterson, Festus Patterson, Effie Patterson, Claire Patterson, Erastus Patterson, Mack Patterson, F Patterson

The story of Nancy Artemis Thornton began in 1857 in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. In 1870, Nancy Artemis Thornton resided in Township 9, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, Nancy Artemis Thornton resided in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA. Nancy Artemis Thornton married Theodora Payne Patterson, and had children including Augustus Payne Patterson, Christian C Patterson, Claire Modesta Patterson, Effie T Patterson, Erastus Emmitt Ras Patterson, F P Patterson, Festus Winifred Patterson, Louis Bert Patterson Sr, Mack Reed Patterson, Oresta Patterson, Theodore Chester Dock Patterson. Nancy Artemis Thornton passed away in 1926 in De Leon, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Artemis Thornton began in 1857 in Pontotoc County, Mississippi.
  • In 1870, Nancy Artemis Thornton resided in Township 9, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, Nancy Artemis Thornton resided in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA.
  • Nancy Artemis Thornton married Theodora Payne Patterson, and had children including Augustus Payne Patterson, Christian C Patterson, Claire Modesta Patterson, Effie T Patterson, Erastus Emmitt Ras Patterson, F P Patterson, Festus Winifred Patterson, Louis Bert Patterson Sr, Mack Reed Patterson, Oresta Patterson, Theodore Chester Dock Patterson.
  • Nancy Artemis Thornton passed away in 1926 in De Leon, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Thornton's Ancestors

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Nancy Thornton
1857–1926
Birth Place: Pontotoc County, Mississippi
Parents
Augustus Alfred Thornton
1824–1892
Baldwin County, Georgia
Sarah (Jane) Warren
1827–1916
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Arthur (Warren) 🟥
1784–1861
Virginia, USA
Mary (St John) 🟥
1805–1840
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert 🟥
1748–1826
Pamela 🟥
1751–1799
George 🟥
1765–1855
Nancy 🟥
1773–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles 🟥
1709–1776
Mary 🟥
1721–1757
Abraham 🟥
1730–

Nancy Thornton's Descendants

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Nancy (Artemis) Thornton (07 Jul 1857–24 Sep 1926) m. Theodora (Payne) Patterson (17 Nov 1855–4 Jan 1937)
  1. 1. Louis (Bert Patterson) Sr 1887–1974 m. Rose (Gertrude) George 1890–1914 m. Ada (Margaret) Hediger 1895–1977
    1. 1. Winnie (Faye) Patterson 1913–1935
    2. 2. Mabel (Helen) Patterson 1912–2000
    3. 3. Johnnie (Maurice) Patterson 1915–2014
    4. 4. Boyd (Wayne) Patterson 1922–1957
    5. 5. Lee (Graham) Patterson 1923–2006
    6. 6. Lloyd (Merlin) Patterson 1917–1987
    7. 7. Louis (Bert "L.b." Patterson) Jr 1920–1998
  2. 2. Oresta Patterson 1886–1886
  3. 3. Theodore (Chester "Dock") Patterson 1882–1948
  4. 4. Christian (C.) Patterson 1878–
  5. 5. Augustus (Payne) Patterson 1892–1946
  6. 6. Festus (Winifred) Patterson 1880–1962
  7. 7. Effie (T.) Patterson 1890–1980
  8. 8. Claire (Modesta) Patterson 1885–1986 m. Alex (N) Jarrett 1885–1965
    1. 1. Charlotte (J) Jarrett 1910–1988
    2. 2. Alex (R) Jarrett 1920–2012
    3. 3. Robert (P) Jarrett 1923–2020
  9. 9. Erastus (Emmitt "Ras") Patterson 1878–1956
  10. 10. Mack (Reed) Patterson 1889–1948
  11. 11. F (P) Patterson 1890–

Nancy Thornton's Timeline

7 Records

1857
07 Jul 1857
Birth of Nancy Artemis Thornton in Pontotoc County, Mississippi
Pontotoc County, Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 13
Nancy Artemis Thornton resided here in Township 9, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Township 9, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Nancy Artemis Thornton resided here in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Nancy Artemis Thornton resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Nancy Artemis Thornton resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
Nancy Artemis Thornton resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas, USA
1926
24 Sep 1926
Age 69
Death of Nancy Artemis Thornton in Comanche County, Texas
Comanche County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1857
    Event Place: Pontotoc County, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T625_1789; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 80
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: 662; Page: 31a; Enumeration District: 164
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9, Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: M593_746; Page: 292A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas; Roll: 1623; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 0032
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T624_1541; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375554
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 9, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9, Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: M593_746; Page: 292A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: 662; Page: 31a; Enumeration District: 164

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas; Roll: 1623; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 0032

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T624_1541; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375554

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T625_1789; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 80

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1926
    Event Place: Comanche County, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: De Leon, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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