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Olney A. Thornton

BIRTH: ABT 1854, prob, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island
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Father: William J. Thornton (ABT 1825 - 5 Nov 1899)
Mother: Mary Bennett (ABT 1828 - AFT Jun 1880)

Family 1: Mary Helen Soper (ABT 1886 - 20 Nov 1934)

Family 2: Clarissa Angell (____ - ____)
Rosa May Thornton (3 Nov 1883 - ____)
Thornton (22 Sep 1885 - ____)
                                                                                          _John Thornton _____________+
                                                                                         | (1690 - 1745) m 1716       
                                                                    _Daniel Thornton ____|_Abigail Clemence __________
                                                                   | (1733 - 1793) m 1753  (1695 - 1782)              
                                              _Ephraim Thornton ___|
                                             | (1754 - 1793) m 1771|
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                                             |                     |_Susanna Pearce _____|____________________________
                                             |                       (1736 - 1819) m 1753                             
                        _Jencks Thornton ____|
                       | (1777 - 1869)       |
                       |                     |                                            _Benjamin Waterman _________+
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                       |                     |                      _Job Waterman _______|_Mercy Sabra Knight ________
                       |                     |                     | (1727 - 1791) m 1749  (1676 - ....)              
                       |                     |_Alice Waterman _____|
                       |                       (1758 - 1800) m 1771|
                       |                                           |                      _Peter Aldrich _____________
                       |                                           |                     | (1683 - 1761) m 1716       
                       |                                           |_Esther Aldrich _____|_Priscilla Kinney or Kinne _
                       |                                             (1727 - 1768) m 1749  (1696 - 1751)              
 _William J. Thornton _|
| (1825 - 1899) m 1850 |
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|                      |_Amerancy Tucker ____|
|                        (1783 - 1869)       |
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|                                            |                      _Jonah Hopkins ______|_Martha Tucker _____________
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|                                            |_Drusilla Hopkins ___|
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|                                                                  |                      _John Whitman ______________+
|                                                                  |                     | (1698 - 1741) m 1720       
|                                                                  |_Abigail Whitman ____|_Sarah Sprague _____________
|                                                                    (1728 - 1773) m 1749  (1696 - 1741)              
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|--Olney A. Thornton 
|  (1854 - ....)
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|_Mary Bennett ________|
  (1828 - 1880) m 1850 |
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Notes

!SOURCE: "Descendants of Jencks Thornton," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 10 Nov 2011. Cites 1860 Census, Scituate, Providence, RI (birth).
RIN 138677. Quick link to this page: https://genweb.whipple.org/138677
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