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Personal data Arthur Alonzo Thornton 

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Household of Arthur Alonzo Thornton

(1) He has/had a relationship with Myrtle Sallie Thornton.


Child(ren):

  1. Joseph Winston Thornton  ± 1938-1998
  2. Infant Thornton  1941-1941
  3. John Wyman Thornton  1947-2007
  4. (Not public)
  5. (Not public)


(2) He has/had a relationship with Myrtle Copeland.


Child(ren):

  1. Edward Thornton  1936-1994

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Arthur Alonzo Thornton
1915-1989

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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=83357721&pid=3119
    / Ancestry.com
  2. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  3. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: T627_677; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 61-9 / Ancestry.com
  4. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  5. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Ancestry.com, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Georgia, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1942.; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147 / Ancestry.com
  6. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 365; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340100 / Ancestry.com
  7. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ancestry.com, Number: 255-22-0723; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951 / Ancestry.com
  8. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com
  9. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ball Ground, Murray, Georgia; Roll: T625_272; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 132 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on September 1, 1915 was between 6.6 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. There was 3.5 mm of rain. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • January 19 » Georges Claude patents the neon discharge tube for use in advertising.
    • April 22 » The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres.
    • May 9 » World War I: Second Battle of Artois between German and French forces.
    • July 24 » The passenger ship SSEastland capsizes while tied to a dock in the Chicago River. A total of 844 passengers and crew are killed in the largest loss of life disaster from a single shipwreck on the Great Lakes.
    • September 15 » The Empire Picture Theatre (now The New Empire Cinema), the oldest running cinema in mainland Australia, opens in Bowral, New South Wales.
    • October 13 » First World War: The Battle of the Hohenzollern Redoubt marks the end of the Battle of Loos.
  • The temperature on June 6, 1989 was between 3.4 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 10.9 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (37%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1989: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.8 million citizens.
    • January 29 » Cold War: Hungary establishes diplomatic relations with South Korea, making it the first Eastern Bloc nation to do so.
    • February 24 » United Airlines Flight 811, bound for New Zealand from Honolulu, rips open during flight, blowing nine passengers out of the business-class section.
    • August 2 » A massacre is carried out by an Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka killing 64 ethnic Tamil civilians.
    • August 19 » Several hundred East Germans cross the frontier between Hungary and Austria during the Pan-European Picnic, part of the events that began the process of the Fall of the Berlin Wall.
    • November 10 » Longtime Bulgarian leader Todor Zhivkov is removed from office and replaced by Petar Mladenov.
    • November 16 » El Salvadoran army troops kills six Jesuit priests and two others at Jose Simeon Canas University.


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