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  1. William E. J. Thornton: Birth: 1846 in Schuyler County, Illinois, USA. Death: BET 1880 AND 1893 in Schuyler County, Illinois, USA

  2. Sarah C Thornton: Birth: 14 JUN 1850 in Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA. Death: 10 NOV 1922 in Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA

  3. Deliah J. Thornton: Birth: 1854 in Browning Township, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA. Death: BET 1875 AND MAR 1879 in Browning Township, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA

  4. Patsy Annie Thornton: Birth: 29 MAY 1855 in Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA. Death: 30 NOV 1929 in Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA

  5. Martha Ellen Thornton: Birth: 29 AUG 1859 in Schuyler County, Illinois or Tennessee. Death: 19 OCT 1934 in Browning Township, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA

  6. John A. Thornton: Birth: 14 JAN 1866 in Schuyler County, Illinois, USA. Death: 5 OCT 1938 in Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois, USA


Sources
1. Title:   U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Page:   Number: 241-06-2999; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1973.
Author:   Social Security Administration
Publication:   Name: Date: 2014;;
2. Title:   1870 USA Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1870; Census Place: , , ; Roll: M593
Publication:   Name: Name: National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls.; Location: Washington, D.C.; Date: 1870;;
3. Title:   1880 USA Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1880; Census Place: Browning, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: T9_250; Family History Film: 1254250; Page: 354.3000; Enumeration District: 264; Image: 0190.
Publication:   Name: Name: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints;;
4. Title:   1860 USA Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1860; Census Place: Browning, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M653_228; Page: 0; Image: 33.
Publication:   Name: Name: National Archives and Records Administration, M653, 1;; Location: Washington, DC; Date: 1860;;
5. Title:   Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Author:   Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index
Publication:   Name: Name: http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/ or http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/ssdi; Location: Social Security Administration;;
Link:   http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/ssdi
6. Title:   1820 USA Federal Census
Page:   1820 Smith County, Tennessee Census; Roll: M33_125; Page: ; Image: .
Publication:   Name: Name: Bureau of the Census; Location: Washington, DC;;
7. Title:   Illinois State Census Records
Page:   1830 Miscellaneous Townships, McDonough and Schuyler County, Illinois; Roll: 23; Page: 81
8. Title:   Tennessee State Census Records
Page:   1820 Smith County, Tennessee; Roll: M33_125; Page: 92; Image: 102
9. Title:   Illinois State Census Records
Page:   1930 Carbon Cliff, Rock Island County, Illinois Census; Hampton Township, Roll: 552; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 275
10. Title:   Illinois State Census Records
11. Title:   Schuyler County Historical Museum
Page:   BIOGRAPHICAL REVIEW OF CASS: Page 348-349, Schuyler and Brown Counties 1892. (Article on the 100th birthday of Sarah (Bryant) Lutterell located at the Schuyler County Historical Museum.)
Publication:   Name: Name: 200 South Congress, Rushville, IL 62681; (217) 322-6975;;
12. Title:   Illinois State Census Records
Page:   1880 Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois Census; Roll: T9_250; Family History Film: 1254250; Page: 354.3000; Enumeration District: 264; Image: 0190
13. Title:   Illinois State Census Records
Page:   1850 Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois Census; Roll: M432_128; Page: 428; Image: 257, dated 12 Nov 1850
14. Title:   Illinois State Census Records
Page:   1870 Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Pages: 67-68 (Handwritten Page 42); Image: 135; dated June 10, 1870
15. Title:   Illinois State Census Records
Page:   1860 Schuyler County, Illinois, Browning Township, Dwelling No. 208, Page 32
16. Title:   Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900
Page:   Marriage Book 1, Page 123, Marriage License No. 1060
Author:   Illinois State Archives
Publication:   Name: Location: http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/marriagesrch.jsp;;

Notes
a. Note:   1850 Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois Census; Roll: M432_128; Page: 428; Image: 257.
 Felix Thornton, age 30 (born circa 1820), male, farmer, born Tennessee.
 Olly Thornton, age 24 (born circa 1826), female, born Tennessee.
 William J. Thornton, age 4 (born circa 1846), male, born Illinois.
 Lives next door to Shelton Luttrell (his father-in-law) and Milton O. Thornton (his brother).
  1860 Schuyler County, Illinois Census, Browning Township, Dwelling No. 208, Page 32.
 Thornton, Felix H., age 40 (born circa 1820), born Tennessee
 Thornton, Olley, age 33 (born circa 1827), born Arkansas
 Thornton, Wm. E., age 13 (born circa 1847), born Illinois
 Thornton, Sary L. (Female), age 11 (born circa 1849), born Illinois
 Thornton, Delia J., age 6 (born circa 1854), born Illinois
 Thornton, Patsy A., age 5 (born circa 1855), born Illinois
 Thornton, Martha E., age 1 (born circa 1859), born Illinois
  1870 Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois Census; Roll: M593_276; Page: 67-68; Image: 135.
 Thornton, Felix, age 50 (born circa 1820), male, white, Labor, born North Carolina.
 Thornton, Olley, age 47 (born circa 1823), female, white, keeping house, born Illinois, cannot read or write.
 Thornton, William, age 24 (born circa 1846), male, white, farm hand, born Illinois, cannot read or write.
 Thornton, Sarah, age 20 (born circa 1850), female, white, born Illinois, cannot read or write.
 Thornton, Della, age 17 (born circa 1853), female, white, born Illinois, cannot read or write.
 Thornton, Annie, age 15 (born circa 1855), female, white, born Illinois, cannot read or write.
 Thornton, Martha, age 12 (born circa 1858), female, white, born Illinois, cannot read or write.
 Thornton, John, age ? (born circa 1860-1870), male, white, born Illinois.
  1880 Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois Census; Roll: T9_250; Family History Film: 1254250; Page: 354.3000; Enumeration District: 264; Image: 0190.
 Felix H. Thornton, white, male, age 60 (born circa 1820), farmer, born Tennessee, parents born North Carolina.
 Olive Thornton, white, female, age 54 (born circa 1826), wife, keeping house, born Alabama.
 Patsey A. Thornton, white, female, age 25 (born circa 1855), daughter, born Illinois, father born Tennessee, mother born Alabama.
 John A. Thornton, white, male, age 14 (born circa 1866), son, at school, born Illinois, father born Tennessee, mother born Alabama.
 John C. Thornton, white, male, age 8 (born circa 1872), son (grandson?), born Illinois, parents born Illinois.
 Chester R. Thornton, white, male, age 4 (born circa 1874), son (grandson?), born Illinois, parents born Illinois.
  Felix Hillery Thornton
 The Rushville Times Newspaper, Rushville, Illinois, March 24, 1898
 Felix Hillery Thornton was born in Jackson County, TN, Sept. 10th, 1819, and died at his home in Browning, IL, March 21st, 1898: aged 78 years, 6 months, and 11 days. His wife, four children, two sisters and two brothers survive him. He came here with his parents in the fall of 1827 and has been a continuous resident of what is now Browning township ever since then. He joined the Christian church about fifty years ago: always lived at peace with his neighbors and never was addicted to the liquor habit, but was inveterate tobacco smoker. Funeral services today (Wednesday) conducted by Rev. Henry Phillips. Internment in the Ridgeville cemetery.


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