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Pearl Thornton 1882–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1882

Birth Location: York, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: Jan 25 1966

Death Location: Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, CANADA

Father: Theodore Thornton

Mother: Caroline Colby

Spouse(s): Alvin Neumann

Children(s): Bernice Neumann, Alven Neumann, Winnifred Neumann, Franklin Neumann, Harold Neumann, Vera Neumann

In 1882, Pearl Thornton entered the world in York, Ontario, Canada, born to Theodore Redfield Thornton And Caroline Victoria Colby. Pearl Thornton married Alvin William John Neumann, and had children including Alven Harold Thornton Neumann, Bernice Paulina Neumann, Franklin John Edward Neumann, Harold E Neumann, Vera Pearl Neumann, Winnifred Neumann. Pearl Thornton passed away in 1966 in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, CANADA.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Pearl Thornton entered the world in York, Ontario, Canada, born to Theodore Redfield Thornton And Caroline Victoria Colby.
  • Pearl Thornton married Alvin William John Neumann, and had children including Alven Harold Thornton Neumann, Bernice Paulina Neumann, Franklin John Edward Neumann, Harold E Neumann, Vera Pearl Neumann, Winnifred Neumann.
  • Pearl Thornton passed away in 1966 in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, CANADA.

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Pearl Thornton's Ancestors

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Pearl Thornton
1882–1966
Birth Place: York, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Theodore Redfield Thornton
1859–1892
New York, USA
Caroline (Victoria) Colby
1856–1933
Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
William Colby
1813–1878
England
Mary (Ann) Nicholls
1820–1885
Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Nicholls
1791–1881
Lucy Brooks
1789–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pearl Thornton's Descendants

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Pearl Thornton (15 May 1882–Jan 25 1966) m. Alvin (William John) Neumann (28 Aug 1878–10 Dec 1951)
  1. 1. Bernice (Paulina) Neumann 1919–1978
  2. 2. Alven (Harold Thornton) Neumann 1910–1973
  3. 3. Winnifred Neumann 1914–1986
  4. 4. Franklin (John Edward) Neumann 1912–1962 m. Mary (Grace) Alexander 1912–2004
  5. 5. Harold (E) Neumann 1923–1990
  6. 6. Vera (Pearl) Neumann 1916–1916

Pearl Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1882
15 May 1882
Birth of Pearl Thornton in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada
1966
Jan 25 1966
Age 84
Death of Pearl Thornton in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, CANADA
Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, CANADA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1882
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 25 1966
    Event Place: Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, CANADA

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