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Sophia Elizabeth Thornton 1879–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1879

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 September 1880

Death Location: South Carolina, USA

Father: James Thornton

Mother: Susan Martin

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In 1879, Sophia Elizabeth Thornton entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to James George Wiley Thornton And Susan Nancy Martin. Sophia Elizabeth Thornton passed away in 1880 in South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Sophia Elizabeth Thornton entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to James George Wiley Thornton And Susan Nancy Martin.
  • Sophia Elizabeth Thornton passed away in 1880 in South Carolina, USA.

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Sophia Thornton's Ancestors

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Sophia Thornton
1879–1880
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
James George Wiley Thornton
1838–1909
Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Susan (Nancy) Martin
1850–1881
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Davis) Thornton
1809–1847
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth McMillan
1813–1892
McMillan Station, Knox County, Tennessee USA
Great-Grandparents
John McMillan
1781–1842
Jane Meek
1782–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander McMillan
1749–1837
Margaret McMillan
1762–1836

Sophia Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1879
9 March 1879
Birth of Sophia Elizabeth Thornton in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1880
19 September 1880
Age 1
Death of Sophia Elizabeth Thornton in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1879
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 September 1880
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

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