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James Thornton

Male Abt 1818 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name James Thornton 
    Born Abt 1818  Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I87  Full
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2009 

    Father Josiah Thornton,   b. Abt 1779, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. After 1850, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Mother Esther Ferguson,   b. 24 Feb 1784, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1865, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 1798  South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F31  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca [Inknown],   b. Abt 1818, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Between 1835 and 1845 
    • A guess, based on their ages.
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2009 
    Family ID F35  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S21] Tennessee, Hickman - 1860 U.S. Census, Tennessee, Hickman County, District 8, Hickman County, Tennessee, pg 102 (penned), Dwelling 696, Family 696, Jas. M. Thornton family (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S23] Thornton, Josiah - email (Barbara Roberts, 1999), (Barbara Roberts to Janis Gilmore, e-mail, 17 August 1999; regarding the Josiah Thornton family and descendants), "Married when Esther was 14" (Reliability: 3).