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Oliver Albin Thornton 1871–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1871

Birth Location: De Kalb, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 29 Feb 1960

Death Location: Buchanan, Missouri, USA

Father: Jeremiah Thornton

Mother: Martha McConnell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): George Sr

In 1871, Oliver Albin Thornton entered the world in De Kalb, Missouri, USA, born to Jeremiah Jerry Todd Thornton And Martha Emaline Mcconnell. In 1880, Oliver Albin Thornton resided in Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA. Oliver Albin Thornton had children including George Wesley Thornton Sr. Oliver Albin Thornton passed away in 1960 in Buchanan, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Oliver Albin Thornton entered the world in De Kalb, Missouri, USA, born to Jeremiah Jerry Todd Thornton And Martha Emaline Mcconnell.
  • In 1880, Oliver Albin Thornton resided in Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA.
  • Oliver Albin Thornton had children including George Wesley Thornton Sr.
  • Oliver Albin Thornton passed away in 1960 in Buchanan, Missouri, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oliver Thornton's Ancestors

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Oliver Thornton
1871–1960
Birth Place: De Kalb, Missouri, USA
Parents
Jeremiah “Jerry” Todd Thornton
1834–1916
Auxvasse, Callaway County, Missouri, USA
Martha (Emaline) McConnell
1845–1925
Andrew County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
William (H "Willie" THORNTON) II
1792–1858
Burke, Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
Sally Todd
1793–1891
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Alexander McCONNELL
1800–1858
Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (Ann "Sallie") Graves
1813–1881
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William I
1765–1843
Martha Owen
1767–1853
Peter Todd
1756–1841
Boston Graves
1783–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
& Thornton
1743–1804
Martha Rogers
1746–1810

Oliver Thornton's Descendants

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Oliver (Albin) Thornton (16 Jun 1871–29 Feb 1960)
  1. 1. George (Wesley Thornton) Sr 1899–1994

Oliver Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1871
16 Jun 1871
Birth of Oliver Albin Thornton in De Kalb, Missouri, USA
De Kalb, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 9
Oliver Albin Thornton resided here in Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
1960
29 Feb 1960
Age 89
Death of Oliver Albin Thornton in Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Buchanan, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1871
    Event Place: De Kalb, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1960
    Event Place: Buchanan, Missouri, USA

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