Stephen Benjamin “S.B.” Thornton (1814-1892)

Stephen Benjamin “S.B.” Thornton

Birth

1 Nov 1814

Pawling, Dutchess County, New York, USA

Death

24 Jun 1892 (aged 77)

Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio, USA

Burial

Fort Meigs Cemetery

Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio, USA Add to Map

Plot

Section 2, Site 58, Plot 8

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Stephen Benjamin Thornton came to Perrysburg from NY with his 4 brothers John, Israel, James and Reed. His parentage is still a mystery. He married Elizabeth Moore in 1849.

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Elizabeth Moore Thornton

1831–1872 (m. 1849)
Rebecca Ridge Thornton

1839–1933 (m. 1874)

Children

Halstead Thornton

1850–1918
James Thornton Sr

1851–1924
Benjamin "Ben" Thornton

1856–1898
Chester Thornton

1858–1942
Laura Thornton Philbin

1861–1907
Annetta "Nettie" Thornton Hufford

1862–1908
Helen Ridge Thornton Hufford

1875–1956
Rodger Israel Thornton

1878–1956

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Stephen Benjamin “S.B.” Thornton

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Elizabeth Moore Thornton

Rebecca Ridge Thornton

Halstead Thornton

James Thornton Sr

Benjamin "Ben" Thornton

Chester Thornton

Laura Thornton Philbin

Annetta "Nettie" Thornton Hufford

Helen Ridge Thornton Hufford

Rodger Israel Thornton

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