Church History Biographical Database
Thomas Ephraim Thornton
Son of Oliver and Mary Thornton. According to census records, the Thornton family was living in Pottawattamie in 1850. At the time of the 1856 Utah Territorial Census he was living in Lake City (American Fork,) Utah County, Utah and this is where he married this same year.
Born
1835 January 2
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Occurred On 1835 January 2
Traveled in Robert Wimmer Company (1852)
1852 July – September 15 (Age 17) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
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Started Circa 1852 July
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 15
Company Arrived
Married Priscilla Covington
1856 April 27 (Age 21)
Died
1918 March 15 (Age 83)
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Thomas Ephraim Thornton (1835 - 1918) Profile