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Richard S Thornton 1853 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1853

Birth Location: East Nissouri

Death Date: 19 May 1908

Death Location: Kintore, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Thornton

Mother: Hannah Service

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The birth of Richard S Thornton took place in 1853 in East Nissouri, to John Nelson Thornton and Hannah Service. Richard S Thornton's death occurred in 1908 in Kintore, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

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John Thornton
1811 – 1870
Birth Location: Floyd, Oneida, New York, USA
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Hannah Service
1815 – 1882
Birth Location: Livonia, Ontario County, New York, USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1853
    Event Place: East Nissouri
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1785-1935, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 May 1908
    Event Place: Kintore, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
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