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Asa Denson Thornhill

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Asa Denson Thornhill

Birth
Simpson County, Mississippi, USA
Death
26 May 1927 (aged 82)
Johnstons Station, Pike County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Enon, Walthall County, Mississippi, USA
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Born to Solomon Thornhill (1810–1860) & Edith Oldham Thornhill (1821–1860).

Asa married 1) Mary Howell (1849-1870) about 1867. Mary was the daughter of Burrell Howell (1820-after 1880) of Georgia & Mary Ann Reid Howell (1829-after 1880) of Mississippi. Both Burrell & Mary Ann Howell were living in Pike County, MS, from 1850-1880, as shown on the census. They are not the Burrell & Mary Ann Howell buried in Alabama at Memorial# 35366758.

One daughter:
• Mary Catherine Thornhill Dunaway (1868–1947)

Asa married 2) Lurana Elizabeth Howell (1850-1910) in 1870, per the 1900 census. Lurana was Mary Howell's younger sister. Lurana was the daughter of Burrell Howell (1820-after 1880) of Georgia & Mary Ann Reid Howell (1829-after 1880) of Mississippi. Both Burrell & Mary Ann Howell were living in Pike County, MS, from 1850-1880, as shown on the census.

10 children, of whom 9 were living in 1900:
• Burrell Solomon Thornhill (1870–1940)
• John Pink Thornhill (1872–1957)
• Laura Jane Thornhill Brown (1874–1935)
• James W. Thornhill (1877–1887)
• Elias L Thornhill (1881–1962)
• Emma Thornhill Alexander (1883–1970)
• Joseph Marion Thornhill (1886–1971)
• William Denson Thornhill, Sr. (1890–1959)
• Jesse Lee Thornhill (1894–1957)
• one other child
Born to Solomon Thornhill (1810–1860) & Edith Oldham Thornhill (1821–1860).

Asa married 1) Mary Howell (1849-1870) about 1867. Mary was the daughter of Burrell Howell (1820-after 1880) of Georgia & Mary Ann Reid Howell (1829-after 1880) of Mississippi. Both Burrell & Mary Ann Howell were living in Pike County, MS, from 1850-1880, as shown on the census. They are not the Burrell & Mary Ann Howell buried in Alabama at Memorial# 35366758.

One daughter:
• Mary Catherine Thornhill Dunaway (1868–1947)

Asa married 2) Lurana Elizabeth Howell (1850-1910) in 1870, per the 1900 census. Lurana was Mary Howell's younger sister. Lurana was the daughter of Burrell Howell (1820-after 1880) of Georgia & Mary Ann Reid Howell (1829-after 1880) of Mississippi. Both Burrell & Mary Ann Howell were living in Pike County, MS, from 1850-1880, as shown on the census.

10 children, of whom 9 were living in 1900:
• Burrell Solomon Thornhill (1870–1940)
• John Pink Thornhill (1872–1957)
• Laura Jane Thornhill Brown (1874–1935)
• James W. Thornhill (1877–1887)
• Elias L Thornhill (1881–1962)
• Emma Thornhill Alexander (1883–1970)
• Joseph Marion Thornhill (1886–1971)
• William Denson Thornhill, Sr. (1890–1959)
• Jesse Lee Thornhill (1894–1957)
• one other child

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