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Oliver E. Thornton

Birth Date
On 1806 September 6 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 January 21 (Died)
Gender
Male
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He traveled with his wife, Mary, and children. According to census records, the Thornton family was living in Pottawattamie in 1850.

Born

1806 September 6

Date Details

Occurred On 1806 September 6

Traveled in Robert Wimmer Company (1852)

1852 July – September 15 (Age 45) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Mary Griswold (Age 40)
Oliver Evans Thornton (Age 4)
Lydia Meacham Thornton (Age 21)
Joseph Smith Thornton (Age 2)
Amos Griswold Thornton (Age 19)
Thomas Ephraim Thornton (Age 17)
Alice Ann Griswold Thornton (Age 12)

Date Details

Started Circa 1852 July
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 15
Company Arrived

Died

1891 January 21 (Age 84)
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Oliver E. Thornton (1806 - 1891) Profile

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