 1848 - 1901 (~ 52 years)
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| Name |
Nathaniel Thornton |
| Born |
Sep 1848 |
Plymouth, Chenango, New York  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
7 Apr 1901 |
Oxford, Chenango, New York |
| Buried |
13 May 1901 |
Union Cemetery, McDonough, New York |
| Person ID |
I1 |
Thornton |
| Last Modified |
6 Mar 2014 |
| Father |
Samuel Thornton, b. 1786, Berkshire County, Massachusetts , d. Unk, McDonough, Chenango, New York |
| Mother |
Rebecca Benedict, b. 1806, Connecticut , d. Unk, New York |
| Family ID |
F2 |
Group Sheet |
| Family |
Emma Jayne Dean, b. 6 Feb 1850, Scholharie, New York , d. 15 Feb 1928, Oxford, Chenango, New York (Age 78 years) |
| Married |
1870 |
Georgetown, Chenango, New York |
| Children |
| + | 1. Mary A Thornton, b. 1873, McDonough, Chenango, New York |
| | 2. Charles H Thornton, b. 1873, McDonough, Chenango, New York , d. 2 Jul 1924, McDonough, Chenango, New York (Age 51 years) |
| | 3. Rosa Thornton, b. 1876, McDonough,Chenango County, New York , d. 1878, McDonough, Chenango, New York (Age 2 years) |
| + | 4. Howard Lafeyette Thornton, b. 8 Aug 1878, McDonough, Chenango, New York , d. 23 Dec 1932, McDonough, Chenango, New York (Age 54 years) |
| + | 5. Raymond Lewis Thornton, b. 13 Jul 1889, McDonough, Chenango, New York , d. 18 Mar 1965, Binghamton, Broome, New York (Age 75 years) |
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| Last Modified |
6 Mar 2014 |
| Family ID |
F1 |
Group Sheet |
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| Notes |
- 1850 Federal Census, Phymouth, Chenango County, New York
Family Listed:
Samuel age 64 Farmer
Rebecca age 44
Samuel age 15 Farmer
Isaac age 9
Delphina age 6
Esuriah age 4
Nathaniel age 1
Samuel was born in Mass and Rebecca was born in Conn.
- 1890 Federal Census Oxford, Chenango, New York District 0075
Nathaniel born Sept 1848. Current age 51, Married 30 years, Day Laborer at Stone Mill
Living with Emma Dean (or Emena G Thornton, Born Feb 1850, Current age 50, her parents were born in NY. She is the mother of 5, 4 of which are living.
- 1860 US Federal Census New York, Chenango, Pharsalia
Household members:
Elry Barnes age 27 Farmer
Maria M.Barnes age 21
George Barnes age 1/2
Nathaniel Thornton age 11
NOTE: The 1870 Census shows none of the above Barnes nor Nathaniel in Pharsalia, Oxford, German, nor McDonough. It is not known why Nathaniel is living with this family.
The 1875 NY Census did not list Nathaniel Thornton at all. He would have been 16 at the time of that census.
The 1860 US census shows Nathaniel's parents Samuel and Rebecca living in Georgetown, Madison County, NY, with Lewis and Sally Durphy. Samuel is now 75.
- 1880 US Federal Census New York, Chenango, McDonough - 099
Listing:
Nathaniel Thornton age 31 Cooper, born in NY, Father born in Mass, Mother born in Conn.
Emma J, wife, age 30, born in NY, Father and Mother born in NY.
Mary A, age 7
Charles H, age 6
Howard L, age 2
- 1900 US Federal Census New York, Chenango, Oxford, District 0075
Nathaniel Thornton, age 51, Day labor-Stonemill
Emena (how it is spelled in census) age 50
Ray L, born Jul 1889, age 10
Lists Nathaniel and Rebecca being married 30 years.
- Sources for stories of Nathaniel's death:
Utica Saturday Globe, Utica, NY
Chenango American, Oxford, NY
Historical House, Norwich, NY
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