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Thomas Ephraim Thornton

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Thomas Ephraim Thornton

Birth
Pickering, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
15 Mar 1918 (aged 83)
American Fork, Utah County, Utah, USA
Burial
American Fork, Utah County, Utah, USA
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Thomas heard the shots from Carthage when Joseph the Prophet and his brother (Patriarch) Hyrum Smith were martyred when he was 9 yrs old. He crossed the plains with his family in 1852 a age 17. He rode his pet white ox crossing rivers to guide the other animals.
He and Priscilla Covington Thornton were parents of
Amos Edward Thornton (1857-1932)
Annie Priscilla Thornton (1859-1883)
 Mary Elizabeth Thornton (1860-1945)
 Henry Thornton (1862-1862)
 Alice Melissa Thornton (1863-1939)
 Thomas Ephraim Thornton Jr. (1866-1955)
 Simeon Covington Thornton (1868-1927)
 Clarence Joseph Thornton (1871-1942)
 Sarah Ellen Thornton (1873-1944)
 Margret Elzater Thornton (1876-1938)
 Lydia Edwina Thornton (1880-1961)
Thomas heard the shots from Carthage when Joseph the Prophet and his brother (Patriarch) Hyrum Smith were martyred when he was 9 yrs old. He crossed the plains with his family in 1852 a age 17. He rode his pet white ox crossing rivers to guide the other animals.
He and Priscilla Covington Thornton were parents of
Amos Edward Thornton (1857-1932)
Annie Priscilla Thornton (1859-1883)
 Mary Elizabeth Thornton (1860-1945)
 Henry Thornton (1862-1862)
 Alice Melissa Thornton (1863-1939)
 Thomas Ephraim Thornton Jr. (1866-1955)
 Simeon Covington Thornton (1868-1927)
 Clarence Joseph Thornton (1871-1942)
 Sarah Ellen Thornton (1873-1944)
 Margret Elzater Thornton (1876-1938)
 Lydia Edwina Thornton (1880-1961)

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