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Nathaniel Alexander Nathan THORNTON 1838–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1838

Birth Location: Detroit, Pike County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 10 Sep 1912

Death Location: Montezuma, Pike County, Illinois, USA

Father: Larkin Thornton

Mother: Mary Allen

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Nathaniel Alexander Nathan THORNTON was born in 1838 in Detroit, Pike County, Illinois, USA, the child of Larkin Thornton And Mary C Polly Allen. Nathaniel Alexander Nathan THORNTON passed away in 1912 in Montezuma, Pike County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Nathaniel Alexander Nathan THORNTON was born in 1838 in Detroit, Pike County, Illinois, USA, the child of Larkin Thornton And Mary C Polly Allen.
  • Nathaniel Alexander Nathan THORNTON passed away in 1912 in Montezuma, Pike County, Illinois, USA.

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Nathaniel THORNTON's Ancestors

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Nathaniel THORNTON
1838–1912
Birth Place: Detroit, Pike County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Larkin Thornton
1805–1878
Banks of the Green, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (C (Polly)) Allen
1806–1882
Banks Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Dinah Boone
1767–1855
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Zachariah (Allen,) Jr
1763–1835
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Boone
1730–1808
Mary Carter
1732–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Squire Sr.
1696–1765
Sarah Morgan
1700–1777

Nathaniel THORNTON's Timeline

2 Records

1838
25 Dec 1838
Birth of Nathaniel Alexander Nathan THORNTON in Detroit, Pike County, Illinois, USA
Detroit, Pike County, Illinois, USA
1912
10 Sep 1912
Age 74
Death of Nathaniel Alexander Nathan THORNTON in Montezuma, Pike County, Illinois, USA
Montezuma, Pike County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1838
    Event Place: Detroit, Pike County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1912
    Event Place: Montezuma, Pike County, Illinois, USA

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