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Robert Sheldon Thornton

BIRTH: 31 Oct 1819
BURIAL: Smithville Cemetery, Greenville Road, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island
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Father: Ethan Thornton (ABT 1786 - 20 May 1862)
Mother: Esther Merithew (8 Feb 1792 - 29 Aug 1873)

Family 1: Patience Olney (17 May 1820 - ____)

MARRIAGE: 15 Oct 1846, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island

Family 2: Sarah Ann Smith (ABT 1829 - 23 Jul 1913)

MARRIAGE: 13 Jun 1849, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island

Josephine Thornton (____ - ____)

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Notes

!SOURCE: "John Smith, the Miller, of Providence Rhode Island: Some of His Descendants," by Charles William Farnham, in _Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from Rhode Island Periodicals_ (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 2:144.

!SOURCE: "Descendants of Philip Mowry," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 28 Apr 2007. Cites Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850 (marriage to Patience Olney).

!SOURCE: "Descendants of Stephen Smith," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 24 Sep 2010. Adds full middle name, birth date, burial place, and marriage to Sarah Ann Smith. Cites Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916 (birth, marriage to Sarah Ann Smith); Rhode Island Cemeteries Database (burial).

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