Francis William Thorne (abt. 1853 - 1917)

Born about 19 Aug 1853 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Died 31 Oct 1917 at about age 64 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Son of Levi and Mary (Rose) Thorn.

Graduated from Denison University in 1876.

Death

31 Oct 1917 Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina ^[1]

Census 1900

Name: Francis ? Thorne Event Type: Census Event Year: 1900 Event Place: Portsmouth city Ward 2, Norfolk, Virginia, United States Gender: Male Age: 47 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): W Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Years Married: 17 Birth Date: Jul 1853 Birthplace: Maryland Marriage Year (Estimated): 1883 Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: Ohio

• Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
• Francis ? Thorne Head Male 47 Maryland
• Josephine S Thorne Wife Female 40 Ohio
• Margrett Thorne Daughter Female 15 Ohio
• Mildred Thorne Daughter Female 13 Alabama
• Josephine Thorne Daughter Female 11 Alabama
• Mary P Thorne Daughter Female 0 Massachusetts

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Census 1910

Name F W Thorne Event Type Census Event Date 1910 Event Place Norfolk Ward 2, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, United States Gender Male Age 57 Marital Status Married Race White Race (Original) White Relationship to Head of Household Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Birth Year (Estimated) 1853 Birthplace Maryland Father's Birthplace England Mother's Birthplace Ohio Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 7 Household/Role/Sex/Age/Birthplace

• F W Thorne Head M 57 Maryland
• Josephine Thorne Wife F 50 Ohio
• Margret Thorne Daughter F 25 Ohio
• Meldren Thorne Daughter F 23 Alabama
• Josephine Thorne Daughter F 20 Alabama
• Mary Thorne Daughter F 10 Massachusetts
• M J James Boarder F 48 Virginia

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Buried: Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

1. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3X2-X32 : 17 July 2017), Francis William Thorne, 31 Oct 1917; citing Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, reference fn 281 cn 341, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,892,191.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMJP-X3D : accessed 24 August 2018), Francis ? Thorne, Portsmouth city Ward 2, Norfolk, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 116, sheet 22A, family 344, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,737.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPLW-N4P : accessed 24 August 2018), F W Thorne, Norfolk Ward 2, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 28, sheet 7B, family 125, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1637; FHL microfilm 1,375,650.

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• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60732972/francis-william-thorne: accessed 27 December 2022), memorial page for Francis William Thorne (19 Aug 1853–31 Oct 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60732972, citing Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by James Archer (contributor 47046691).

"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZJT-DJK : 29 September 2021), F. W. Thorne and Josephine H. Shepardson, 1883.

"Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FX6T-NY7 : 1 December 2022), Francis W. Thorne in entry for Francis W. Thorne, 1893.

"Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5TQ-42N : 29 January 2020), F. W. in entry for Frances L. Thorne, 1895.

"Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRWW-W4M : 29 January 2020), F. W. Thorne in entry for Francis L. Thorne, 1894.

"United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMJP-X3D : 10 March 2022), Francis ? Thorne, 1900.

"Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXNV-YK2 : 15 November 2022), Francis W. Thorne in entry for May Sterling Thorne, 1900.

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPLW-N4P : accessed 27 December 2022), F W Thorne, Norfolk Ward 2, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 28, sheet 7B, family 125, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1637; FHL microfilm 1,375,650.

"Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68JL-GBF3 : 2 August 2022), F. W. Thorne in entry for David Bryan, 1914.

"North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3X2-X32 : 20 February 2021), Francis William Thorne, 31 Oct 1917; citing Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, reference fn 281 cn 341, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,892,191.

"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8LY-9Z6 : 8 March 2021), Francis Thorne in entry for Josephine Thorne, 31 Mar 1928; citing Columbus City, Franklin Co., Ohio, reference fn 15660; FHL microfilm 1,991,204.

"Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:83DF-W9PZ : 1 July 2022), Francis W Thorne in entry for Raymond Louis Simard, 1 Jul 1935; citing Marriage Registration, Richmond, Virginia, United States, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond.

"Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1M-HNSQ : 20 February 2021), Francis William Thorne in entry for Lucius Elmore Malone and Mary Sterling Thorne, 24 Feb 1945; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Richmond, , Virginia, United States, certificate 3378, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

"Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR8-C5H4 : 16 August 2019), Francis W Thorne in entry for Mildred T Bryan, 23 Apr 1957; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Sandston, Henrico, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4GF-WXV : 5 October 2022), Francis W./Thorne in entry for May Sterling/Thorne, 2 Apr 2000; citing Birth, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004275390.