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Joshua "Josh" Thornton

Joshua "Josh" Thornton

Male 1901 - 1966  (65 years)

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  • Name Joshua "Josh" Thornton 
    Birth 4 Feb 1901  , , Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Nov 1966  prob, Mount Vernon, Posey, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I118121  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2009 

    Father Joseph W. Thornton,   b. Dec 1865, , , Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1930, of, Mount Vernon, Posey, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Mother Eliza Whipple,   b. Abt 1867, , , Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1910 and 1920, prob, , Posey, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 43 years) 
    Marriage 1 Mar 1888  , Posey, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F41094  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Feb 1901 - , , Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Nov 1966 - prob, Mount Vernon, Posey, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 8 Feb 2008. Cites/notes the following:
      • April 18, 1910 Census, Black, Posey, IN p.31
        • Thornton, Joseph 45 farmer b. IN
        • Thornton, Eliza {97967} 40 b. IN mar. 22 yrs., 8/8 children
        • Thornton, Ella 20 single 2/2 children
        • Thornton, Alma 19 b. IN
        • Thornton, Elmer 17 b. IN farm laborer
        • Thornton, Dollie 16 b. IN
        • Thornton, Grace 14 b. IN
        • Thornton, Elva 10 b. IN
        • Thornton, Josh 9 b. IN {see SSDI below}
        • Thornton, Eugene 8 b. IN {abt 1902}
        • grson - Thornton, Harold 3 b. IN abt 1907 {son of Ella}
        • grson - Thornton, Norman 1 b. IN abt 1909 {son of Ella} see SSDI & WA DI below
      • Jan. 13, 1920 Census Mt. Vernon Ward 3, Posey, IN p.151
        • Thornton, Joseph 60 laborer b. IN widower
        • Thornton, Joshua soldier 20 b. IN
        • Thornton, Eugene laborer 18 b. IN
      • Social Security Death Index
        • Joshua Thornton b. 4 Feb 1901 d. Nov 1966 prob. in Mount Vernon, Posey, IN (last residence)
        • Alfred Travers b. 16 Jan 1897 d. Apr 1985 prob. Evansville, Vanderburgh, IN (last residence)
        • Alfred Travers b. 15 Apr 1920 d. Feb 1985 prob. Evansville, Vanderburgh, IN (last residence)
        • Elva Travers b. 12 Nov 1899 d. Dec 1974 prob. Evansville, Vanderburgh, IN (last residence)
        • Melvin Travers b. 22 Jun 1922 d. Jul 1987 prob. Evansville, Vanderburgh, IN (last residence)
        • Norman D. Munsey b. 7 May 1909 d. 23 Jun 1990
        • Clifford K. Thornton b. 23 Jul 1926 d. 6 Feb 2002 prob. Peoria, Peoria, IL (last residence)


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