Ida Elizabeth (Warren) Thornton (1908 - 1981)

Born 13 Feb 1908 in Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Died 21 Apr 1981 at age 73 in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, United States

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Ida (Warren) Thornton is buried in Blakley Cemetery.

Biography

Ida Elizabeth Warren was born on Feb 13, 1908 in Mississippi, USA as the fifth child of John Jefferson Warren and Sarah Bell McQueen.

She had nine siblings, namely: Annie, Stella, Gettie P., Bailey Andrew, Homer L, Nannie Loyce, Oreane, John Sharp, and Mary Lucile.

She died on Apr 21, 1981 in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA (Covington County Hospital; Age at Death: 73). ^[1]

When she was 21, she married Ulmer James Thornton about 1930 (based upon 1930 census).

Ida Elizabeth Warren lived in Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (Age: 11; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter).

She lived in Oakohay, Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA in 1930 (Age: 22; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Unpaid worker, member of the family; EnumerationDistrict: 0013; IsEmployed: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 0013; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Daughter-in-law; Occupation: Farm laborer).

She lived in Rural, Jones, Mississippi in 1935. She lived in Beat 5 Oakohay, Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, USA in 1940 (StreetAddress: Monroe Road; Age: 32; Occupation: Farm Laborer; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Unpaid family worker; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 16-15; GradeCompleted: High School, 1st year; HoursWorked: 25; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; Industry: Farm; IsEmployed: Yes; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: Yes; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 30; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife). Race: (White) Unknown: (Farm)

She was buried in Covington County, Mississippi, USA (Blakely Cemetery).

Ulmer James Thornton ^[2] and Ida Elizabeth Warren had the following children:

1. Jimmy Thornton was born in 1932 in Mississippi, USA.
2. Wayne Douglas Thornton was born on Jan 09, 1935 in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA. He died on Feb 21, 1982 in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA (Forrest General Hospital; Age at Death: 47). ^{[3] [4]}

Sources

1. ↑ Obituary for Ida Elizabeth Warren Thornton Clipped from Hattiesburg American, 22 Apr 1981, Wed, Page 2
2. ↑ Obituary for Ulmer James Thornton Clipped from Hattiesburg American, 17 Nov 1978, Fri, Page 12
3. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Ancestry.com, Record for Wayne Douglas Thornton. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60901&h=20610057&indiv=try. Name: Wayne Douglas Thornton [Wayne D Thornton] Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 9 Jan 1935 Birth Place: Collins Covi, Mississippi Death Date: 21 Feb 1982 Father: Jame U Thornton Mother: Ida Warren SSN: xxx Notes: Feb 1954: Name listed as WAYNE DOUGLAS THORNTON; 08 Aug 2001: Name listed as WAYNE D THORNTON
4. ↑ Obituary for Wayne Douglas Thornton Clipped from Hattiesburg American, 22 Feb 1982, Mon, Page 2

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• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRTC-ZWG : 20 May 2014), Ida Thornton, Apr 1981; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYGH-11Y : accessed 22 January 2018), Ida Thornton in household of James W Thornton, Beat 5, Covington, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 16-15, sheet 1A, line 7, family 3, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2019.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMBP-RQL : accessed 22 January 2018), Ida Thornton in household of Grover C Thornton, Oakohay, Covington, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 13, sheet 4B, line 72, family 72, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1144; FHL microfilm 2,340,879.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNRP-LVD : accessed 22 January 2018), Ida Warren in household of John J Warren, Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, United States; citing ED 7, sheet 17B, line 68, family 211, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 872; FHL microfilm 1,820,872.