Felix
L
Thornton
Born in Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Albern J Thornton
and Nancy (Moore) Thornton
Brother of
Eliza Louisa Jane (Thornton) Berry, Marena Lori (Thornton) Berry, Sarah Matilda Catherine (Thornton) Teel, George Mason Dallas Thornton Sr, Milton Owen Thornton, Pernina (Thornton) Robertson and Jonathan W. Thornton
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 23
in Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Mar 2017
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Biography
Felix L. Thornton was born 24 Jun 1855 in Schuyler County, Illinois to Albern J. Thornton and Nancy Moore.[1]
He died on 3 Jul 1878 in Browning Township, Schuyler County, Illinois, aged 23 yrs, 0 mos, 10 days. He was buried in the Old Ridgeville Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois.[1][2]
Research Notes
1860 Census, Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois Census; Roll: M653_228; Page: 0; Image: 395.[3]
Absalom Thornton, age 45 (born circa 1815), male, Farmer, born in North Carolina.
Nancy Thornton, age 39 (born circa 1821), female, born in Illinois.
Matilda Thornton, age 16 (born circa 1844), female, born in Illinois.
George D Thornton, age 12 (born circa 1848), male, born in Illinois.
Milton O Thornton, age 6 (born circa 1854), male, born in Illinois.
Felix Thornton, age 5 (born circa 1855), male, born in Illinois.
Penina Thornton, age 3 (born circa 1857), female, born in Illinois.
Jonathan Thornton, age 2 (born circa 1858), male, born in Illinois.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131063157/felix-l-thornton: accessed 27 February 2023), memorial page for Felix L Thornton (1855–3 Jul 1878), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131063157, citing Old Ridgeville Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Kenneth Britton (contributor 46997695).
- ↑ Schuyler County, Illinois Death Register (Family History Library, http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilschuyl/DeathRecords/Deathrecordsindexpage.html, ), FHL Microfilm 1311550, Death Records, Book 1, Page 6, Item 67. Felix L. Thornton, 23y 10d, died 3 Jul. 1878, Browning Tp., buried in Ridgeville Cemetery.
- ↑ 1860 USA Federal Census (Washington, DC, National Archives and Records Administration, M653), 1860 Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois Census; Roll: M653_228; Page: 0; Image: 395. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/38094532:7667.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Felix by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Felix by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Gregory Rose
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup I-FGC23560, FTDNA kit #356330 - Jeff Rose :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup I-M253, FTDNA kit #481844
- Mark Rose :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup I-M253, FTDNA kit #947581
- Bill Thornton :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup I-FGC22115, FTDNA kit #B184570 +
Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup I-FGC22115
- Declan Thornton :
Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup I-FGC22115
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~9.38%
~12.50%
Alice (Littrell) Amelung :
23andMe, GEDmatch AA8165501 [compare]
-
~4.69%
~6.25%
Marcine (Amelung) Lohman :
23andMe, GEDmatch PW3887390 [compare], yourDNAportal MARc03dd44a, FTDNA kit #284085
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TA9090948 [compare], yourDNAportal MARc03dd44a, Ancestry member Marcine_Lohman2
-
~1.56%
Emmett Peachey :
23andMe, GEDmatch T396376 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T396376 [compare], Ancestry member krpeachey
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T396376 [compare], FTDNA kit #87139
+
MyHeritage DNA
+
Living DNA, GEDmatch T396376 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Ruth (Peachey) Kittle :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
Shirley (Peachey) Haynes :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A820973 [compare], Ancestry member krpeachey
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A820973 [compare], FTDNA kit #300329
-
~1.56%
Daniel Bowden :
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
-
~1.56%
Lisa (Allen) Hall :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lisannhall
-
~1.56%
Edwin Peachey :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
-
~0.78%
Kristin (Peachey) Robinson :
23andMe, GEDmatch T778550 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T778550 [compare], Ancestry member krpeachey
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T778550 [compare], FTDNA kit #173008
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch T778550 [compare]
+
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.78%
Betsy (Kittle) Kankel :
23andMe, GEDmatch TW1411686 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Marie Prior :
AncestryDNA
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