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Reuben Newton Thornton 1822–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: Hall, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 29 July 1901

Death Location: Buford, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Thornton

Mother: Rebecca House

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In 1822, Reuben Newton Thornton entered the world in Hall, Georgia, United States, born to Thomas Josiah Thornton And Rebecca House. Reuben Newton Thornton passed away in 1901 in Buford, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Reuben Newton Thornton entered the world in Hall, Georgia, United States, born to Thomas Josiah Thornton And Rebecca House.
  • Reuben Newton Thornton passed away in 1901 in Buford, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Reuben Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Thornton
1822–1901
Birth Place: Hall, Georgia, United States
Parents
Thomas Josiah Thornton
1783–1875
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Rebecca House
1785–1860
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Josiah Thornton
1758–1849
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Sarah Fowler
1763–1849
NC
Great-Grandparents
John Thornton
1715–1800
Jemima Longworth
1724–1780
Joseph Fowler
1744–1830
Molly Pinson
1736–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Godfrey Fowler
1710–1790
Sarah Metcalfe
1718–

Reuben Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1822
1822
Birth of Reuben Newton Thornton in Hall, Georgia, United States
Hall, Georgia, United States
1901
29 July 1901
Age 79
Death of Reuben Newton Thornton in Hall Co., GA
Hall Co., GA
1901
29 July 1901
Age 79
Death of Reuben Newton Thornton in Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Hall, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 July 1901
    Event Place: Hall Co., GA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 July 1901
    Event Place: Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buford, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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