Born in Georgia, USA
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Winfield Thornton
— married
1877 in Ware County, Georgia
Descendants 
Mother of
Lillie Jewel (Thornton) Brauda, Nancy Ella (Thornton) Walker and Isabell (Thornton) Walker
Died
at age 77
in Pierce, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Sep 2014
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Biography
Nancy was born about 1858. She is the daughter of Reddick Thornton and Nancy Thomas. She passed away in 1936.
Buried in Foster Cemetery, Pierce County, Georgia.
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #21455190.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8LW-JVT : 29 July 2017), Nancy Thornton in entry for R A Thornton, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 3, sheet 58A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0133; FHL microfilm 1,254,133.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLL3-H6X : 29 October 2015), Nancy E Thornton in household of Winfield F Thornton, Patterson, Pierce, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 152, sheet 8A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,220.
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Howard Roux
Howard Roux
Henderson-6328 and Thornton-2329 appear to represent the same person because: This is the spouse of Winfield Thornton shown as "daughter" on the 1858 census. Erroneously entered.
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Rejected matches › Nancy Thornton (1856-)
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