Milton Elias Thorne (1875 - 1951)

Born 8 Mar 1875 in Innsfil Simcoe Ontario Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Lois Marion (Barber) Thorne — married 23 Mar 1898 in Cheboygan Cheboygan Michigan United States

Descendants

Died 20 Jul 1951 at age 76 in Aloha Cheboygan Michigan

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Milton Elias was the tenth and last child born 8 March 1875 in Innisfil Simcoe Ontario to Thomas Thorne and Rachel Banker ^[1] We next find Milton in 1881 in the household of his father Thomas William"^[2]His mother Rachel had passed away of Consumption at Bruce Mines. Milton and Lois Barber were married 23 March 1898 in Indian River Cheboygan Michigan by the Justice of the Peace. ^[3] In 1900 the couple are residing in the city of Cheboygan, Cheboygan County Michigan and are the proud parents of a son Roy Thorne^[4] Sometime before the census of 1911 the family moved to St. Joseph Island where Milton had spent part of his childhood. There is an addition to the family, another son, Wilfred Thorne.^[5] In July of 1919 Milton, Lois and an adopted daughter Marion Thorne return to Cheboygan Cheboygan Michigan.^[6] In 1920 the family is in Beaugrand Cheboygan Michigan. Milton states his home is owned. He immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1990 and was naturalized in 1901. He is a farmer.^[7]  !930 census finds the family in the city of Cheboygan, Cheboygan. Mitlon now has a blacksmith shop. The two sons have left home only leaving Marion still in the household. ^[8] in the 1940 census Milton and Lois remain in Cheboygan. Milton is listed as Blacksmith The children have all left the home now. ^[9] 0n 20 July 1951 Milton was called to a farm in Aloha Cheboygan County to shoe a horse.. While engaged in his task he had a massive heart attack and died at the site. He was buried July 24 1951 in Cheboygan Cheboygan Michigan in Pine Hill Cemetery. ^[10][11]

Sources

1. ↑ "Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMX6-Z5S : 16 July 2017), Milton Elias Thorn, 08 Mar 1875; citing Birth, Innisfil, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,845,048.
2. ↑ On-Line Data Bases (With Images), Mormons, Family Search (www.familysearch.org : Accessed "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVD1-69W : 20 May 2019), Milton Thorn in household of William Thorn, St. Joseph, Algoma, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing William Thorn, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.; Vital Statistics
3. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3XX-DKJ : 15 January 2019), Milton Thorne and Lois W. Barber, 1898.
4. ↑ ions," On-Line Data Bases (With Images), Mormons, Family Search (www.familysearch.org : Accessed ), "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M91Y-CJQ : accessed 1 November 2019), Miline Thorn, Cheboygan city Ward 3 & 5, Cheboygan, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 71, sheet 10B, family 196, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,706.; Vital Statistics
5. ↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9R-2TNH : 16 March 2018), Milton Thorne, 1911; citing Census, Algoma West Sub-Districts 1-32, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,690.
6. ↑ Short Footnote: "Colllections," "Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQ9-NMTB : 16 August 2019), Milton Thorne, 1895-1924; citing M1461, Soundex Index to Canadian Border Entries through the St. Albans, Vermont, District, 1895-1924, 373, NARA microfilm publications M1461, M1463, M1464, and M1465 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, publication year); FHL microfilm 1,473,173..
7. ↑ United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZSJ-FMK : accessed 7 November 2019), Milton Thorne, Beaugrand, Cheboygan, Michigan, United States; citing ED 119, sheet 3A, line 36, family 59, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 760; FHL microfilm 1,820,7
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQY7-CHB : accessed 7 November 2019), Milton E Thorn, Cheboygan, Cheboygan, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet 5B, line 96, family 116, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 980; FHL microfilm 2,340,715.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K422-BCR : 29 July 2019), Milton Thorne, Ward 2, Cheboygan, Cheboygan City, Cheboygan, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 16-6, sheet 6B, line 45, family 117, 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 1740.
10. ↑ "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFHH-1JJ : 13 March 2018), Milton Elias Thorne, 20 Jul 1951; citing Aloha, Cheboygan, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,215.
11. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 November 2019), memorial page for Milton Elias Thorne (8 Mar 1875–20 Jul 1951), Find A Grave Memorial no. 78270567, citing Pine Hill Cemetery, Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Sandi (contributor 48378449) .