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Submitted: 7/20/10 • Approved: 7/21/10 • Last Updated: 11/24/15 • R31830-G31828-S3
William A Thornton
Civil War Soldier
died Governors Island, NY
Apr 6, 1866, age 63y
Helen Thornton, his wife
died Oct 12, 1885
age 75y 9m 2d
William Adrian Thornton
son of William A & Helen Thornton
died Fort Leavenworth, Kas.
Jan 25, 1872, age 31y
George De Witt Thornton
son of William A & Helen Thornton
Sept 11, 1844
Feb 8, 1883
Contributed on 7/20/10 by ThmsDunne9
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