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George W. Thorn

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George W. Thorn Veteran

Birth
Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Death
8 Nov 1927 (aged 88)
Junior, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Barbour County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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George was the son of John and Judah (Yeager) Thorn. Enlisted Co F, 15th WV Infantry on Sept 1, 1862. Wounded in the hand at Petersburg on April 2, 1865. Discharged June 14, 1865. Farmer in Barbour Co following discharge. Married Phebe Swick in 1868. Listed in Barbour Union veterans.

Source: Union and Confederate Soldiers and Sympathizers of Barbour Co., West Virginia, by John W. Shaffer, published 2005.

George and Phebia were also the parents of Clarissa Thorn (1874-1885) who died of dropsy at the age of 11, burial unknown.
George was the son of John and Judah (Yeager) Thorn. Enlisted Co F, 15th WV Infantry on Sept 1, 1862. Wounded in the hand at Petersburg on April 2, 1865. Discharged June 14, 1865. Farmer in Barbour Co following discharge. Married Phebe Swick in 1868. Listed in Barbour Union veterans.

Source: Union and Confederate Soldiers and Sympathizers of Barbour Co., West Virginia, by John W. Shaffer, published 2005.

George and Phebia were also the parents of Clarissa Thorn (1874-1885) who died of dropsy at the age of 11, burial unknown.


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