Jemima (Woodson) Thornton (1844 - 1911)

Born 4 Dec 1844 in Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Biography

Jemima (Woodson) Thornton is a part of US Black heritage.

Jemima was born in 1844. She is the daughter of George Woodson and Anna Lucas. In 1850^[1] and 1860^[2], the family was living in Milton Township, Jackson, Ohio.

Jemima passed away in 1911. Burial was in the Washington Cemetery, Washington Court House, Fayette County, Ohio.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQX-PNM : 21 December 2020), Jemima Woodson in household of George Woodson, Milton Township, Jackson, Ohio, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCPS-ZV8 : 18 February 2021), Jemima Woodson in entry for George Woodson, 1860.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 17 March 2021), memorial page for Jemima “Gemima” Woodson Thornton (4 Dec 1844–10 Jun 1911), Find A Grave: Memorial #115645858, citing Washington Cemetery, Washington Court House, Fayette County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Dave M (contributor 46499754) .

See also:

* "Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6BR-CHB : 19 January 2020), Jemmia Woodson in entry for Mary Victoria Thornton, .

• "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6JM-PB1 : 8 March 2021), Jemima Woodson in entry for Jane Eliza Thornton, 1882.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M62M-MYZ : 3 January 2021), Jemima Thornton in entry for Richard Thornton, 1870.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMZG-457 : accessed 17 March 2021), Jamima Thornton in household of Richard Thornton, Union Township (part excl. Washington city), Fayette, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 52, sheet 4B, family 90, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,266.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML8Y-L24 : accessed 17 March 2021), Jemima Thornton in household of Richard Thornton, Union, Fayette, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 70, sheet 6A, family 80, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1179; FHL microfilm 1,375,192.
• "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6NS-R8D : 8 March 2021), Jemima Thornton in entry for Amy Thornton, 1869.