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Ollie Richard Thornton 1894–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1894

Birth Location: Waycross, Ware County, GA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1946

Death Location: Chatham County, Georgia

Father: Berryan Thornton

Mother: Rachel Thornton

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Children(s):

Ollie Richard Thornton was born in 1894 in Waycross, Ware County, GA, the child of Berryan Thornton And Rachel Thornton. Ollie Richard Thornton passed away in 1946 in Chatham County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • Ollie Richard Thornton was born in 1894 in Waycross, Ware County, GA, the child of Berryan Thornton And Rachel Thornton.
  • Ollie Richard Thornton passed away in 1946 in Chatham County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Berryan Thornton
1870–1936
Birth Location: Georgia
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Rachel Thornton
1875–1938
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ollie Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Ollie Thornton
1894–1946
Birth Place: Waycross, Ware County, GA
Parents
Berryan Thornton
1870–1936
Georgia
Rachel Thornton
1875–1938
Georgia
Grandparents
Davis Thornton
1837–1909
Georgia
Magie Thornton
1836–1914
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
John Williamson
1807–1870
Sinthy Courson
1820–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ollie Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1894
28 May 1894
Birth of Ollie Richard Thornton in Waycross, Ware County, GA
Waycross, Ware County, GA
1946
20 Jan 1946
Age 52
Death of Ollie Richard Thornton in Chatham County, Georgia
Chatham County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1894
    Event Place: Waycross, Ware County, GA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Chatham County, Georgia
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