Simon was born in 1849. He is the son of Michael Thornton and Martha Knowles.
1850 Residence Johnston county, part of, Johnston, North Carolina, United States. Household members: Mikiel S Thornton age 33, Martha Thornton age 35, Young Thornton age 8, John Thornton age 7, William Thornton age 5, James W Thornton age 4, Simon Thornton age 1.
1860 Residence District West of Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina, United States. Household members: Simeon Thornton age 44, Martha Thornton age 45, Young Thornton age 18, John Thornton age 17, William Thornton age 15, James Thornton age 13, Simon Thornton age 10, Martha Thornton age 9, Thomas Thornton age 5, Joseph Thornton age 5, Sarah Thornton age 1.
1870 Residence Meadow, Johnston, North Carolina, United States. Household members: Michal Thorntin age 53, Patsy Thorntin age 54, Simon Thorntin age 20, Martha Thorntin age 18, Thomas Thorntin age 15, Joseph Thorntin age 15, Sally Thorntin age 12, William Thorntin age 24, James Thorntin age 23.
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Featured National Park champion connections: Simon is 18 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 24 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 16 degrees from George Catlin, 17 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 22 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 20 degrees from George Grinnell, 29 degrees from Anton Kröller, 19 degrees from Stephen Mather, 23 degrees from Kara McKean, 19 degrees from John Muir, 19 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 26 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.