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William Henry Thorn 1876–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1876

Birth Location: Hazeltown, Indiana

Death Date: 18 Jun 1946

Death Location: Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA

Father: Daniel Thorn

Mother: Alice Thorn

Spouse(s): Mary Robey, Florrie Thorn, Mary Blackburn

Children(s): Thomas Thorn, Hazel Thorn, Lester Thorn, Mary Thornson, Emma Lisanby, Uretta Thorn, Clarence Thorn, John Thornson, Henry Thornton

The story of William Henry Thorn began in 1876 in Hazeltown, Indiana. In 1910, William Henry Thorn resided in MT Carmel Ward 5, Wabash, Illinois, USA. In 1930, William Henry Thorn resided in Lawrence, Lawrence, Illinois, USA. William Henry Thorn married Florrie M Thorn, Mary Elizabeth Robey, Mary Winifred Blackburn, and had children including Clarence Thorn, Emma Louise Thorn Lisanby, Hazel Thorn, Henry Thornton, John Andrew Thornson, Lester Thorn, Mary Elizabeth Thornson, Thomas Thorn, Uretta L Thorn. William Henry Thorn passed away in 1946 in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Thorn began in 1876 in Hazeltown, Indiana.
  • In 1910, William Henry Thorn resided in MT Carmel Ward 5, Wabash, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, William Henry Thorn resided in Lawrence, Lawrence, Illinois, USA.
  • William Henry Thorn married Florrie M Thorn, Mary Elizabeth Robey, Mary Winifred Blackburn, and had children including Clarence Thorn, Emma Louise Thorn Lisanby, Hazel Thorn, Henry Thornton, John Andrew Thornson, Lester Thorn, Mary Elizabeth Thornson, Thomas Thorn, Uretta L Thorn.
  • William Henry Thorn passed away in 1946 in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Thorn's Ancestors

Self
William Thorn
1876–1946
Birth Place: Hazeltown, Indiana
Parents
Daniel Thorn
1850–1920
Illinois
Alice Thorn
1853–1940
Illinois
Grandparents
Eli THORNE
1799–1875
North Carolina, USA
Pernecia (A Cook) A
1830–1900
Kentucky
Anderson Brown
1817–1888
Illinois, USA
Margaret ((Peggy)) HORTON
1815–1878
Boone County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Cook
1812–1856
Mary Lewis
1804–1871
Jonas Brown
1785–1868
Mary Hart
1786–1858
Joseph Horton
1784–1857
Marium Underhill
1796–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Thorn's Descendants

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William (Henry) Thorn (29 Jan 1876–18 Jun 1946) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Robey (17 Oct 1882–23 APR 1968) m. Florrie (M) Thorn (12 Aug 1882–Jul 1972) m. Mary (Winifred) Blackburn (20 Mar 1882–1 August 1962)
  1. 1. Thomas Thorn 1914–1980
  2. 2. Hazel Thorn 1907–
    1. 1. Howard (Franklin) Reedy 1923–1996
    2. 2. Hazel (P) Reedy 1926–
  3. 3. Lester Thorn 1905– m. Eva (Elizabeth) Ridinger 1907–
    1. 1. Mary (Evelyn) Thorn 1925–1983 m. Robert Brewer 1914–1994
    2. 2. Lester (Fredrick Thorn) Jr 1928–1992
    3. 3. Betty (Louise) Thorn 1935–2003 m. James (Weldon Stow) Sr 1932–1978
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Thornson 1922–1997 m. Lester (Wayne) Hart 1917–2002
  5. 5. Emma (Louise Thorn) Lisanby 1919–2006 m. Maurice (Traye Lisanby) Sr 1916–1989
    1. 1. James (V.) Lisanby 1944–2016
  6. 6. Uretta (L) Thorn 1900–1915
  7. 7. Clarence Thorn 1909–1915
  8. 8. John (Andrew) Thornson 1924–1968 m. Louvern Hall 1924–
  9. 9. Henry Thornton 1918–

William Thorn's Timeline

6 Records

1876
29 Jan 1876
Birth of William Henry Thorn in Hazeltown, Indiana
Hazeltown, Indiana
1910
1910
Age 34
William Henry Thorn resided here in MT Carmel Ward 5, Wabash, Illinois, USA
MT Carmel Ward 5, Wabash, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
William Henry Thorn resided here in Lawrence, Lawrence, Illinois, USA
Lawrence, Lawrence, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
William Henry Thorn resided here in Franklin, Warren, Ohio
Franklin, Warren, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 64
William Henry Thorn resided here in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA
Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA
1946
18 Jun 1946
Age 70
Death of William Henry Thorn in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA
Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1876
    Event Place: Hazeltown, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lawrence, Lawrence, Illinois; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340267
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Carmel Ward 5, Wabash, Illinois; Roll: T624_331; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0180; FHL microfilm: 1374344
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Missoulian; Publication Date: 24 Aug 1946; Publication Place: Missoula, Montana, USA; ,0.17374629,0.510734,0.28605545&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: MT Carmel Ward 5, Wabash, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Carmel Ward 5, Wabash, Illinois; Roll: T624_331; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0180; FHL microfilm: 1374344

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lawrence, Lawrence, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lawrence, Lawrence, Illinois; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340267

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Franklin, Warren, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1946
    Event Place: Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Missoulian; Publication Date: 24 Aug 1946; Publication Place: Missoula, Montana, USA; ,0.17374629,0.510734,0.28605545&xid=2378

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