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Family: John Thornton / Susanna Durst (F3985)

m. 19 Dec 1826


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  • Father | Male
    John Thornton

    Born  Abt 1804  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Married  19 Dec 1826  [1]  Meigs County, Ohio, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Ingra O'Neal | F23296 
    Married  2 Jun 1882  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Henry Thornton | F10539 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mom [Thornton] | F10539 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Susanna Durst

    Born  Abt 1807  Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Female
    Christina Thornton

    Born  3 Nov 1827  Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Feb 1899   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Esley Donohue | F9750 
    Married  6 Mar 1860  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    William Henry Thornton

    Born  Abt 1833  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Emma K Williamson | F7842 
    Married  11 Oct 1863  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Amanda Jane Thornton

    Born  12 Mar 1836  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Nov 1920  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Salathiel Shields | F11658 
    Married  CA 1854   

    Child 4 | Male
    Hiram Thornton

    Born  Abt 1839  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Margaret F Morgan | F9751 
    Married  8 Nov 1863  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Charles 'Charley' Thornton

    Born  14 Mar 1841  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Mar 1915  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Elizabeth Jane Boyers | F9749 
    Married  23 May 1859  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Maria H Fultz | F10535 
    Married  4 Apr 1898  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Philip Thornton

    Born  Abt 1844  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1921   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Caroline A Staats | F6048 
    Married  5 Nov 1874  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    Samuel Thornton

    Born  Jul 1846  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Sep 1916  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Theodora Margaret Edmunds | F5485 
    Married  2 Jan 1867  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Lucinda Thornton

    Born  Abt 1848   
    Died  13 Aug 1910  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  George Webster | F3984 
    Married  24 Dec 1868  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Female
    Nancy J Thornton

    Born  1850  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Male
    Jesse Thornton

    Born  Abt 1852  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 11 | Male
    John Thornton

    Born  Abt 1862  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 12 | Male
    Hiram McClellen Thornton

    Born  Mar 1864  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Rosa Belle Coleman | F10542 
    Married  Abt 1886   

  • Notes 

    • 1850 Mason Co WV # 537-545
      John Thornton 46 VA
      Susan 43 Oh
      Christena 23 OH
      Henry 17 VA
      Amanda 13 VA
      Hiram 11 VA
      Charles 9 VA
      Philip 6 VA
      Samuel 4 VA
      Lucinda 2 VA
      Nancy J 4/12 VA
      Henry 75 PA
      William Riffle 25 VA

      1870 Mason Co WV Cologne
      John Thornton 65 VA
      Susan 63 VA
      Phillip 26
      Jesse 18
      John 8
      McLellen 6
      Riffle, Mary S 6
      William 45
      Cavaet, Alvina 25 domestic servant

      1880 Cologne, Mason, WV # 198
      Thornton, John 75 infirm WVWVWV
      Susanna 73 OHOHOH

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Marriage Records, Meigs Co, OH.


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