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Benjamin Luke Thornton

Birth: 26 May 1853
DeKalb County, Missouri, USA
Death: 23 Sep 1938 (aged 85)
Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA
Burial: Thornton Cemetery

Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 39.7848099, Longitude: -94.5977088
Memorial ID: 155787463 View Source

Son of William Todd Thornton and Hannah Todd. Married Julia Ann Clark on March 1, 1877, in Buchanan County, Missouri. Married Rebecca Ann "Annie" Gibbins sometime between 1913 and 1920.

[Sources: US Census Records; Missouri Marriage Records,1805-2002; Records for Thornton Cemetery, Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri, at MOGenWeb Project]
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Missouri Death Certificate #32094:

Age: 85 yr, 3 mo, 26 da
Married, Farmer
Wife: Annie Thornton
Father: William Thornton, born in KY
Mother: Hanna Todd, (birthplace unknown)
Informant: Clarence Thornton of Clarksville, MO
Burial: 25 Sept 1938 in Thornton Cemetery

Son of William Todd Thornton and Hannah Todd. Married Julia Ann Clark on March 1, 1877, in Buchanan County, Missouri. Married Rebecca Ann "Annie" Gibbins sometime between 1913 and 1920.

[Sources: US Census Records; Missouri Marriage Records,1805-2002; Records for Thornton Cemetery, Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri, at MOGenWeb Project]
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Missouri Death Certificate #32094:

Age: 85 yr, 3 mo, 26 da
Married, Farmer
Wife: Annie Thornton
Father: William Thornton, born in KY
Mother: Hanna Todd, (birthplace unknown)
Informant: Clarence Thornton of Clarksville, MO
Burial: 25 Sept 1938 in Thornton Cemetery

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Created by: Heartsong
Added: Dec 7, 2015
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155787463/benjamin_luke-thornton: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin Luke Thornton (26 May 1853–23 Sep 1938), Find a Grave Memorial ID 155787463, citing Thornton Cemetery, Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Heartsong (contributor 48040541).

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