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Roy J. Thorn 1905–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1905

Birth Location: Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA

Death Date: Jan 1984

Death Location: Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA

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Spouse(s): Charlotte Holtzlander

Children(s): Roy Sr, Eugene Thorn, Edna Thorn

Roy J. Thorn was born in 1905 in Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA, the child of S J Thorn And Emma Wilson. In 1935, Roy J. Thorn resided in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA. In 1940, Roy J. Thorn resided in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA. Roy J. Thorn married Charlotte Lottie Anna Holtzlander, and had children including Edna May Thorn, Eugene Wayne Thorn, Roy Van Thorn Sr. Roy J. Thorn passed away in 1984 in Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Roy J. Thorn was born in 1905 in Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA, the child of S J Thorn And Emma Wilson.
  • In 1935, Roy J. Thorn resided in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1940, Roy J. Thorn resided in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
  • Roy J. Thorn married Charlotte Lottie Anna Holtzlander, and had children including Edna May Thorn, Eugene Wayne Thorn, Roy Van Thorn Sr.
  • Roy J. Thorn passed away in 1984 in Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA.

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Roy Thorn
1905–1984
Birth Place: Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
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Roy Thorn's Descendants

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Roy (J.) Thorn (14 Oct 1905–Jan 1984) m. Charlotte ("Lottie" Anna) Holtzlander (21 May 1910–May 1997)
  1. 1. Roy (Van Thorn) Sr 1928–1965 m. Helen (Theresa) Malinowski 1930–2007
  2. 2. Eugene (Wayne) Thorn 1930–2003
  3. 3. Edna (May) Thorn 1932–1933

Roy Thorn's Timeline

5 Records

1905
14 Oct 1905
Birth of Roy J. Thorn in Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Roy J. Thorn resided here in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1940
1940
Age 35
Roy J. Thorn resided here in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1984
23 Jan 1984
Age 79
Death of Roy J. Thorn in Au Sable, Iosco, Michigan, USA
Au Sable, Iosco, Michigan, USA
1984
Jan 1984
Age 79
Burial of Roy J. Thorn in Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1905
    Event Place: Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01812; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 73-45B
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 149; Film Title: 54 Mecosta 0100-3329; Film Description: Mecosta (1926-1948)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01812; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 73-45B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01812; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 73-45B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1984
    Event Place: Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Roy Thorn 23 Jan 1984

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1984
    Event Place: Au Sable, Iosco, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jan 1984
    Event Place: Martiny, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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