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Sarah Emma Thornton 1869–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAR 1869

Birth Location: Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 2 FEB 1938

Death Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: William Thornton

Mother: Elizabeth Morton

Spouse(s): William Sickler

Children(s): Anna Sickler, William Sickler, Alida G.

Sarah Emma Thornton was born in 1869 in Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, United States, the child of William O Thornton And Elizabeth A Morton. In 1880, Sarah Emma Thornton resided in Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, United States. Sarah Emma Thornton married William D Sickler, and had children including Alida G, Anna Dean Sickler, William Sickler. Sarah Emma Thornton passed away in 1938 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Emma Thornton was born in 1869 in Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, United States, the child of William O Thornton And Elizabeth A Morton.
  • In 1880, Sarah Emma Thornton resided in Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, United States.
  • Sarah Emma Thornton married William D Sickler, and had children including Alida G, Anna Dean Sickler, William Sickler.
  • Sarah Emma Thornton passed away in 1938 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Thornton's Ancestors

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Sarah Thornton
1869–1938
Birth Place: Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, United States
Parents
William O Thornton
1848–1909
DeKalb, Missouri, United States
Elizabeth (A) Morton
1850–1873
Madison, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Thorton
1828–1872
Auxvasse, Callaway, Missouri, United States
Emiline Stout
1823–1903
Clay, Missouri, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Stout
1789–1833
Martha Thorp
1795–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Thornton's Descendants

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Sarah (Emma) Thornton (MAR 1869–2 FEB 1938) m. William (D.) Sickler (15 FEB 1864–17 MAY 1946)
  1. 1. Anna (Dean) Sickler 1888–1955 m. Roy (E) Rankin 1884–1952
  2. 2. William Sickler 1886–
  3. 3. Alida G. 1889–1944 m. Lamont (Wesley) Fenwick 1884–1945
    1. 1. Blanche (Mae) Fenwick 1910–1988 m. Ernest Carbon 1904–1988
    2. 2. Reuben Fenwick –1920
    3. 3. Kenneth Fenwick 1914–1991
    4. 4. Earl Fenwick 1922–1984

Sarah Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1869
MAR 1869
Birth of Sarah Emma Thornton in Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, United States
Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 11
Sarah Emma Thornton resided here in Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, United States
Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, United States
1938
2 FEB 1938
Age 69
Death of Sarah Emma Thornton in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1869
    Event Place: Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Sarah E Thornton in household of Benj H Norton, "United States Census, 1880"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Emma Sickler, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1938
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Emma Sickler, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994

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