Deacon / Elder of Big Creek Primitive Baptist Church where he is buried. Volunteer in Civil War, 54th Regiment, Company F, Savannah Cadets, Private in - Private out.
1st Marriage in 1860 to Telitha Cumni Bennett, d/o John Bennett and Lucy Harris. Telitha was born ca 1839 Appling County, Georgia. She died in Florida in 1894 from yellow fever. She is buried in Florida. Her grave has not been located at this time.
Simeon and Telitha Thornton had 8 children:
1. William John b. 20 Sep 1861 d. 10 Oct 1942
2. Lucy Nancy b. 1863 d. 26 Dec 1939
3. Reddick b. 1866 d. unknown
4. Silas b. 1868 d. unknown
5. Mary Ann "Annie" b. 12 Apr 1870 d. 10 Nov 1949
6. Westberry "Wes" b. 02 May 1872 d. 18 Oct 1930
7. Joseph Henry b. 24 Feb 1875 d. unknown
8. George W. b. 06 Feb 1878 d. 14 Feb 1962
2nd Marriage in 1913 to Georgia M. Kelley Youmans.
No children by him.
1st Marriage in 1860 to Telitha Cumni Bennett, d/o John Bennett and Lucy Harris. Telitha was born ca 1839 Appling County, Georgia. She died in Florida in 1894 from yellow fever. She is buried in Florida. Her grave has not been located at this time.
Simeon and Telitha Thornton had 8 children:
1. William John b. 20 Sep 1861 d. 10 Oct 1942
2. Lucy Nancy b. 1863 d. 26 Dec 1939
3. Reddick b. 1866 d. unknown
4. Silas b. 1868 d. unknown
5. Mary Ann "Annie" b. 12 Apr 1870 d. 10 Nov 1949
6. Westberry "Wes" b. 02 May 1872 d. 18 Oct 1930
7. Joseph Henry b. 24 Feb 1875 d. unknown
8. George W. b. 06 Feb 1878 d. 14 Feb 1962
2nd Marriage in 1913 to Georgia M. Kelley Youmans.
No children by him.
Deacon / Elder of Big Creek Primitive Baptist Church where he is buried. Volunteer in Civil War, 54th Regiment, Company F, Savannah Cadets, Private in - Private out.
1st Marriage in 1860 to Telitha Cumni Bennett, d/o John Bennett and Lucy Harris. Telitha was born ca 1839 Appling County, Georgia. She died in Florida in 1894 from yellow fever. She is buried in Florida. Her grave has not been located at this time.
Simeon and Telitha Thornton had 8 children:
1. William John b. 20 Sep 1861 d. 10 Oct 1942
2. Lucy Nancy b. 1863 d. 26 Dec 1939
3. Reddick b. 1866 d. unknown
4. Silas b. 1868 d. unknown
5. Mary Ann "Annie" b. 12 Apr 1870 d. 10 Nov 1949
6. Westberry "Wes" b. 02 May 1872 d. 18 Oct 1930
7. Joseph Henry b. 24 Feb 1875 d. unknown
8. George W. b. 06 Feb 1878 d. 14 Feb 1962
2nd Marriage in 1913 to Georgia M. Kelley Youmans.
No children by him.
1st Marriage in 1860 to Telitha Cumni Bennett, d/o John Bennett and Lucy Harris. Telitha was born ca 1839 Appling County, Georgia. She died in Florida in 1894 from yellow fever. She is buried in Florida. Her grave has not been located at this time.
Simeon and Telitha Thornton had 8 children:
1. William John b. 20 Sep 1861 d. 10 Oct 1942
2. Lucy Nancy b. 1863 d. 26 Dec 1939
3. Reddick b. 1866 d. unknown
4. Silas b. 1868 d. unknown
5. Mary Ann "Annie" b. 12 Apr 1870 d. 10 Nov 1949
6. Westberry "Wes" b. 02 May 1872 d. 18 Oct 1930
7. Joseph Henry b. 24 Feb 1875 d. unknown
8. George W. b. 06 Feb 1878 d. 14 Feb 1962
2nd Marriage in 1913 to Georgia M. Kelley Youmans.
No children by him.
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