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John Mills Thorne

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John Mills Thorne

Birth
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Death
5 Apr 1910 (aged 63)
Breslau, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada GPS-Latitude: 43.4582089, Longitude: -80.5066298
Plot
Section E. Row 14. # 10.
Memorial ID
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John was born in London, England to parents Benjamin Thorne & Elizabeth Smith in 1846.

Later in life he married Elizabeth Emily Smith in England.
They had 1 child born in England, but died in Canada.

John, Elizabeth & their child Hilda immigrated to Canada in 1880 and finally settled in the area of Waterloo County, Ontario.

John & Elizabeth then raised a family of 6 known children in Waterloo Twp;
1. Hilda Thorne 1879-1882.
2. Muriel Agnes Thorne 1881-1927.
3. Walter Gordon Mills Thorne 1883-1964.
4. Arthur Thorne 1884-1884. (Stillborn).
5. Percy Claude Thorne 1885-1981.
6. Agnes Ellen Thorne (Berlett) 1887-1978.

1891 census of Waterloo North. 45 years old.

Death Register #035872
Birth Date; Oct. 03, 1847.
Death Date; May 05, 1910.
Death Age; 62 years, 7 months and 2 days.
Cause of Death; Apoplexy (6 days).

*NOTE*
There is discrepancies between the Death Register Dates & the Tombstone Dates. I went by the dates on the tombstone.
John was born in London, England to parents Benjamin Thorne & Elizabeth Smith in 1846.

Later in life he married Elizabeth Emily Smith in England.
They had 1 child born in England, but died in Canada.

John, Elizabeth & their child Hilda immigrated to Canada in 1880 and finally settled in the area of Waterloo County, Ontario.

John & Elizabeth then raised a family of 6 known children in Waterloo Twp;
1. Hilda Thorne 1879-1882.
2. Muriel Agnes Thorne 1881-1927.
3. Walter Gordon Mills Thorne 1883-1964.
4. Arthur Thorne 1884-1884. (Stillborn).
5. Percy Claude Thorne 1885-1981.
6. Agnes Ellen Thorne (Berlett) 1887-1978.

1891 census of Waterloo North. 45 years old.

Death Register #035872
Birth Date; Oct. 03, 1847.
Death Date; May 05, 1910.
Death Age; 62 years, 7 months and 2 days.
Cause of Death; Apoplexy (6 days).

*NOTE*
There is discrepancies between the Death Register Dates & the Tombstone Dates. I went by the dates on the tombstone.

Inscription

"East: John M. Thorne/ born Oct. 3, 1846/ died April 5, 1910/ aged 63 yrs. 6 m. 2 d./ Elizabeth Emily/ Thorne/ born Sep. 15, 1845/ died Nov. 25, 1913/ aged 68 years../ Thorne/
West: Arthur Thorne/ born & died Apr. 27, 1884/ Hilda Thorne/ born Oct 15, 1879 - died Dec. 8, 1881/ aged 2 yrs. 1 mo. 24 dys/ Murieal[sic] Agnes/ Thorne/ born June 4, 1881/ died Aug. 5, 1927/ "



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