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Raymond B Thornton 1919–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1919

Birth Location: Nebraska

Death Date: 7 Sep 1980

Death Location: San Mateo, California

Father: Sidney Thornton

Mother: Florence Putney

Spouse(s): marie pivonka

Children(s):

The story of Raymond B Thornton began in 1919 in Nebraska. Raymond B Thornton married Marie Pivonka, and had children including Sidney Thornton. Raymond B Thornton passed away in 1980 in San Mateo, California.

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Biography

  • The story of Raymond B Thornton began in 1919 in Nebraska.
  • Raymond B Thornton married Marie Pivonka, and had children including Sidney Thornton.
  • Raymond B Thornton passed away in 1980 in San Mateo, California.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Raymond Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Raymond Thornton
1919–1980
Birth Place: Nebraska
Parents
Sidney D Thornton
1854–1934
New York, United States
Florence (Dora) Putney
1859–1921
Iowa
Grandparents
Hosea (B) Thornton
1828–1912
De Peyster, St Lawrence, New York, United States
Harriet Smithers
1827–1917
Acaster Selby, Ainsty of York, York, Eng
William (W) Putney
1834–1912
Villenova, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Rosina Bates
1828–1912
Stockton, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nelson Thornton
1808–1885
Clarinda Wilson
1809–1903
John Smithers
1778–1855
Mary Oldfield
1779–1868
Salmon Putney
1805–
Eunice Alden
1805–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Thornton
1775–1858
Phebe Rounds
1786–1869
Thomas Wilson
1778–1853
Mary Bristol
1779–1857
John Alden
1770–1813
Tabitha McNitt
1772–

Raymond Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1919
17 Apr 1919
Birth of Raymond B Thornton in Nebraska
Nebraska
1980
7 Sep 1980
Age 61
Death of Raymond B Thornton in San Mateo, California
San Mateo, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Nebraska
    Record Source: California Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1980
    Event Place: San Mateo, California
    Record Source: California Death Index

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