WDC GenWeb - Descendants of Mr Thornton
* Mr Thornton
May have lived in PA. He or descendant(s) came
to the Mt. Alto area of Jackson Co WV
m. _ _
* John Thornton
* Phillip Thornton
m. _ _
* Callie Thornton b. 1877 d. 1910
buried Foster Chapel Cem, Jackson Co WV
m. Rose Thornton b. 1881 d. 1946
* Iva Bell Thornton b. 1900 d. 1956
m. Mr Garnes
* Latha Thornton b. 1902 d. 1938
buried Foster Chapel Cem, Jackson Co WV
* John Thornton Jr
* Jesse Thornton
* Samuel Thornton
* Harrim Thornton
* Charles H Thornton b. 1841 d. 1915
m. Elizabeth Jane Boyer b. 1838 d. 1891
* John Thornton b. 1861 d. 1893
m. Mary Durst
* Phillip Thornton b. 1862 d. 1938
m. Nellie Donohew
* no children
* Henry Calvin Thornton b. Mar 27 1864 d. Nov 28 1945
buried Foster Chapel Cem, Jackson Co WV
After he married, they lived in Mason Co WV for several years
then moved to Jackson Co WV where they lived near Woodard Hill
until they moved to a farm at Long Hollow. He was also a good
hunter, his main source of income
m. Ida Bell Woodward Feb 28 1886
b. Sep 4 1864 Graham Station, Mason Co WV, d. Nov 15 1944
buried Foster Chapel Cem
[d/o Lafayett Woodward and Angeline Rickard. Other children:
Henry "Hen" Woodward b. 1861 d. 1942 m. Oddie Lloyd b. 1863
d. 1927; Samuel Woodward b. 1862 m. Clara Donohew; Oscar Woodward
b. 1864 d. 1958 m. Bertha Casto; Lizzie Woodward b. 1872 d. 1953
m. "Bub" Webster; Elias Woodward b. 1875 d. 1969 m. Lida Stewart;
and Artie Woodward b. 1881 m. Odd Brooks]
* Jesse Otmer Thornton b. Dec 6 1886 Mt. Alto WV, d. May 1 1964
buried Foster Chapel Cem, Jackson Co WV
Left home when he was 21, went to Boone Co and worked in
a saw mill. About May 1907 he saw Mary doing the family
laundry and threw a stick at her to get her attention.
After they married they settled on a farm at Long Hollow,
Jackson Co WV
m. Mary Ruth Gillispie Feb 23 1908
b. Jan 12 1889 near Ashford, Boone Co, d. Nov 12 1968
buried Foster Chapel Cem
[d/o Samuel Henry Gillispie, and Emma Barker d. abt 1902.
Other children: Gilbert Gillispie; Jim Gillispie, and
Henry Gillispie]
* Henry Otmer Thornton
b. Jan 30 1909 d. Dec 4 1954 never married
buried Foster Chapel Cem, Jackson Co WV
* Birdie Marie Thornton b. Jul 26 1911 d. Mar 6 1987
buried Leon Cem
m. Leonard Livingston
* Kenneth Livingston
* Otmer Livingston b. Nov 26 1942 d. Jun 9 1985
* Wanda Livingston
m. Mr Burdett
* Walter Woodrow Thornton b. Mar 31 1913 d. Jun 8 1921
buried Foster Chapel Cem, Jackson Co WV
* Leo Ray Thornton b. Jun 13 1915
m. Rosa Jane Moore
* Karen Thornton
m. Mr Turley
* Leo Ray Thornton Jr
* Hubert Ranson Thornton b. Aug 9 1917 d. Jan 2 1975
buried Tyler Mt Memory Gardens, Kanawha Co WV
m. Ora Boswell
* Michael Thornton
* Lynn Thornton
* Eva Irene Thornton b. Jul 2 1919
m. Orvil Luther Sayre b. 1920 d. 1932
m. William Arlan Stone
* Lottie Belle Thornton b. May 5 1921 d. Feb 17 1946
buried Creston Cem, Mason Co WV
m. Clarence Campbell
* Ranson Campbell
* Camden Campbell
* Alfred Blaine Thornton b. Sep 26 1923
m. Hazel Sayre
* child d. in infancy
* Donald Thornton
* Debra Thornton
* Terry Thornton
* Florence May Thornton b. Mar 2 1926
m. Oliver Casto
* Dempsey Casto
* Danny Casto
* Ruth Emogene Thornton b. Apr 20 1928
m. Thomas Edison Hill
* Ryckie Hill
m. Mr Phillips
* Vickie Hill
m. Mr Hutton
* Blaine Hill
* Christine Hill twin
m. Mr Mason
* Constance Hill twin
* Nora Elizabeth "Lizzie" Thornton
b. Dec 31 1887 School House Run, Mason Co WV, d. Aug 11 1967
m. George B McClellan Stewart Oct 12 1907 Ripley WV
b. 1863 d. 1948
Descendants of Nora Thornton and George Stewart
* Oda Ardelia Thornton b. Sep 11 1889 d. Mar 19 1954
buried Jackson Chapel
m. Charley Jones b. 1889 d. 1951 buried Jackson Chapel
* Walter Horton Jones b. 1910 d. 1988
had four children
m. Flossie Shirley
m. Hester Schultz
* George Elmer Jones b. 1911
m. Serena Keefer
* four children
* Ida Inez Jones b. 1915 d. 1983
m. Paul Westbrook
* three daughters
* Ethel Loberta Jones b. 1918 d. 1985
m. Frederick Raymond Fauver b. 1913 d. 1988
* six children
* Marion Calvin "Sam" Jones b. 1919
m. _ _
* son
* Iolene Mae Jones b. 1921 twin d. 1984
m. Mr Miller
* nine children
* Imogene Fay Jones b. 1921 twin d. in infancy
* Harley Gerald Jones b. 1923 d. in infancy
* Ruth Genevieve Jones b. 1924
had one son
m. Oscar Reynolds
m. Zack Elliiot
* Mildred Madolyn Jones b. 1926
m. Joe Gallione
* two children
* Edna Avolee Jones b. 1929
m. Lester Putney
* six children
* Charles Alfred Jones Jr b. 1930 d. 1987
m. _ _
* five children
* Nancy Angeline "Lina" Thornton b. Jun 14 1891 d. Jan 25 1923
buried Barnett Cem, Rockcastle WV
m. Rude Barnett b. 1891 buried Barnett Cem
* three children d. in infancy
* Lester Barnett b. 1913 d. 1984
buried Foster Chapel Cem, Jackson Co WV
m. Goldie Morrison b. 1913 d. 1981 buried Foster Chapel Cem
* Lambert "Jack" Barnett b. 1915
m. Kathleen Ocheltree b. 1926
m. Delores Hatcher Asbury
* Lena Barnett 1917 d. 1960 never married
buried Barnett Cem, Rockcastle WV
* Pina Ann Thornton b. Feb 5 1893 d. Sep 25 1971
buried Cottageville WV
m. Joseph Winters b. 1871 d. 1953 buried Cottageville
Spanish American War: Sergeant
* Eleanor Winters b. 1919
m. Paul Smith
* Willajean Winters b. 1921
m. Elmer Ohlinger
* Joseph Winters b. 1923 d. 1986
m. Virginia Stewart b. 1924
* Charles Winters b. 1925 d. 1988
m. Betty Miller b. 1929
* Sina Leona Thornton b. Feb 11 1895 d. Sep 11 1920 never married
buried Foster Chapel Cem, Jackson Co WV
* Ida Bryon Thornton b. Nov 17 1896 d. Apr 6 1988
m. Manford Bradley b. 1893 d. 1942
* Virginia Bradley b. 1918
* Eileen Bradley b. 1920
* Carl Bradley b. 1922
m. Clara Fay Dudgeon b. 1924
* Eva Bradley b. 1924
m. Hubert Jones b. 1915
* Clyde Bradley b. 1928 twin
m. Gertrude Hardesty b. 1928
* Reva Bradley b. 1928 twin
m. Harry Kibble Jr b. 1927
* Joseph Bradley b. 1935
m. Janice Miller b. 1933
* Flara Ethel Thornton b. Aug 8 1898 d. May 10 1971
m. Daniel Livingston b. 1895 d. 1959
* Darrell Livingston b. 1918
* Belva Livingston b. 1919
m. Mr Adkins
* Pearl Livingston b. 1921
* Herbert Livingston b. 1923
* Daniel Loyd Livingston b. 1925
* Anna Livingston b. 1931
m. Mr Davis
* Nona Livingston b. 1933
m. Mr Orndorff b. 1933
* Bertha Edna Thornton b. Aug 13 1900 d. Jul 23 1987
m. Lee Fox
* Arnold Lee Fox d. in infancy
* Leroy Fox d. in infancy
* Louise Fox b. 1925
m. Maxwell Brown b. 1923 d. 1988
* Billie Fox b. 1929
m. Bonnie Ball b. 1935
* Bobbie Fox b. 1931
m. Georgia Holliwell b. 1937
* Beda Alice Thornton b. Jul 21 1902 d. Nov 25 1980
buried Otterbein Cem, Evans WV
m. Henry Sayre b. 1900 d. 1989 buried Otterbein Cem
* Ida Love Sayre b. 1922
m. Mr Livingston
* Macil Sayre b. 1924
m. Roy Hoschar b. 1918
* Thornton Sayre b. 1926
* Betty Jean Sayre b. 1928
m. Aubry Newell b. 1921 d. 1976
* Waldo Sayre b. 1930
m. Nora Hartley Raymond b. 1938 d. 1985
m. Janet Shinn
* Chloe Sayre b. 1945
m. Larry Sharp
* Lucy Haden Thornton b. Jun 16 1904 d. Aug 2 1987
buried Foster Chapel Cem, Jackson Co WV
m. Oris Lathey b. 1905 d. 1989 buried Foster Chapel Cem
* Oris Lathey Jr b. 1926
m. Rose Stover b. 1930
* Eugene Rowley Lathey b. 1929
m. Macil Morrison b. 1926
* Genevieve Lathey b. 1933
m. Basil Carney b. 1926
* James M Thornton b. 1867 d. 1944
m. Maggie Donohew
* Lucinda "Lucy" Thornton b. 186_ d. 1941 never married
buried Hopewell Cem, Mt Alto WV
* Melvin "Mel" Thornton b. 1871 d. 1958 buried Mt Alto WV
* Rose Thornton b. 1881 d. 1946
m. Callie Thornton b. 1877 d. 1910
Descendants of Rose and Callie Thronton
2nd husband of Rose Thornton:
m. Hut Boggess
* Hazel Boggess
m. Mr Stewart
* Troy Boggess
* Emi Boggess
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