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Olive Thornton 1775–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Spartanburg, SC, USA

Death Date: 17 JUN 1878

Death Location: Chambers, AL, USA

Father: Thomas Thornton

Mother: Martha Boykin

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Olive Thornton began in 1775 in Spartanburg, SC, USA. Olive Thornton passed away in 1878 in Chambers, AL, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Olive Thornton began in 1775 in Spartanburg, SC, USA.
  • Olive Thornton passed away in 1878 in Chambers, AL, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Thornton
1719–1797
Birth Location: VA
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Martha Boykin
1733–1778
Birth Location: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Olive Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Olive Thornton
1775–1878
Birth Place: Spartanburg, SC, USA
Parents
Thomas Thornton
1719–1797
VA
Martha Boykin
1733–1778
Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Mark Thornton
1686–1721
Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia
Mary Bruce
1692–1721
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Olive Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Olive Thornton in Spartanburg, SC, USA
Spartanburg, SC, USA
1878
17 JUN 1878
Age 103
Death of Olive Thornton in Chambers, AL, USA
Chambers, AL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Spartanburg, SC, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1878
    Event Place: Chambers, AL, USA
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