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Robert Thornton 1876–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1876

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Jun 1883

Death Location: United States

Father: Edwin Thornton

Mother: Katherine Hubbard

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Children(s):

The story of Robert Thornton began in 1876 in Virginia, United States. In 1880, Robert Thornton was recorded in the census in Irisburg, Henry, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Robert Thornton resided in Irisburg, Henry, Virginia, USA. Robert Thornton passed away in 1883 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Thornton began in 1876 in Virginia, United States.
  • In 1880, Robert Thornton was recorded in the census in Irisburg, Henry, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Robert Thornton resided in Irisburg, Henry, Virginia, USA.
  • Robert Thornton passed away in 1883 in United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Robert Thornton
1876–1883
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Edwin Pendleton Thornton
1824–1901
Virginia, USA
Katherine Hubbard
1830–1913
Virginia
Grandparents
Henry Thornton
1800–
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Margarett ("Peggy") Kitchens
1605–1886
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Tobe (Hubbard) (Mulatto)
1803–
Virginia
Rebecca (Rachel Lynch) (Mulatto)
1811–1896
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Thornton
1765–1830
Mr. Owner)
1780–
Grief Lynch
1786–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Jr.
1727–1782
Susannah Fitzhugh
1732–1795
John I
1738–1793
Keziah Pigg
1745–1838
William Jr
1752–1834
Elizabeth Grief
1750–1811

Robert Thornton's Timeline

4 Records

1876
1876
Birth of Robert Thornton in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 4
Robert Thornton appeared in census in Irisburg, Henry, Virginia, USA
Irisburg, Henry, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
Robert Thornton resided here in Irisburg, Henry, Virginia, USA
Irisburg, Henry, Virginia, USA
1883
9 Jun 1883
Age 7
Death of Robert Thornton in Pittsylvania, Virginia
Pittsylvania, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Irisburg, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1373; Page: 158D; Enumeration District: 133
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Irisburg, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1373; Page: 158D; Enumeration District: 133
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Irisburg, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1373; Page: 158D; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Irisburg, Henry, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Irisburg, Henry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Irisburg, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1373; Page: 158D; Enumeration District: 133
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Irisburg, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1373; Page: 158D; Enumeration District: 133
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Irisburg, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1373; Page: 158D; Enumeration District: 133
    [4] Address: Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head: Son, Irisburg, Henry, Virginia, USA
    Age:
    About 3-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index

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