Ethyl Loretta (Harris) Thornton (abt. 1906 - abt. 1992)

Born about 7 Jun 1906 in Ozark County, Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Died about 28 Aug 1992 at about age 86 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Ethyl was born about 1906.^[1][2][3][4] She was the daughter of Warren Harris and Lizzie Copaus. About 1924, she married Bert Thornton, a widower with 6 children.^[5] They had 5 more children together. She passed away about 1992.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M2SJ-MRV : accessed 2 June 2018), Etha Harris in household of Warren Harris, Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 54, sheet 15A, family 256, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1577; FHL microfilm 1,375,590.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8CZ-B8G : accessed 2 June 2018), Eathel Harris in household of Warren Harris, Richland, Ozark, Missouri, United States; citing ED 157, sheet 8A, line 4, family 121, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 936; FHL microfilm 1,820,936.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHNZ-WF7 : accessed 2 June 2018), Ethel R H Thornton in household of Bert D Thornton, Richland, Ozark, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 1A, line 7, family 2, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1216; FHL microfilm 2,340,951.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K77V-LZD : accessed 2 June 2018), Ethyl Thornton in household of Bert Thornton, Dora, Richland Township, Ozark, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 77-16, sheet 6A, line 1, family 85, 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 2135.
5. ↑ Marcie (Korte) Ruiz first-hand knowledge.
6. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JLPK-S3B : 19 May 2014), Ethyl L Thornton, Aug 1992; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

See also:

• Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 21 December 2021), memorial page for Ethyl Loretta Harris Thornton (7 Jun 1906–28 Aug 1992), Find A Grave: Memorial #77042056, citing White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Lyle & Marsha (contributor 47442725) .