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Name: Thomas Jefferson Thornton ¹
Sex: M
Birth: 20 AUG 1838 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA ²
Death: 19 JUN 1908 in Tate Co., MS ^{3 4}
Burial: Eavenson Cemetery, Georgia Ridge Community, Tate Co., MS. ^{4 5} ^a
Person Id: I7501
Tree Id: 621046

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Parents

Father:

Elzabad Ballenger "Elzey" Thornton: Birth: ABT 1807 in GA. Death: BEF 16 AUG 1870

Mother:

Nancy C. Harper: Birth: ABT 1807 in GA.

Family
Marriage:

Married: Caldonia Wright on ABT 1860.⁷
Caldonia Wright: Birth: ABT 1842 in AL.

Family
Marriage:

Married: Georgia Ann Elizabeth Waldrop on 26 NOV 1867 at DeSoto Co., MS.^{1 4 10 11 f}
Georgia Ann Elizabeth Waldrop: Birth: 11 MAR 1845 in Tupelo, Lee Co., MS. Death: 26 FEB 1925 in Stuttgart, Arkansas Co., AR

Children:

Lucilla Lee Thornton: Birth: 23 MAR 1868 in MS. Death: 22 APR 1925
Edna Earle Thornton: Birth: 26 MAR 1871 in MS. Death: 12 JUL 1915
Mattie Thornton: Birth: 01 MAR 1873 in MS. Death: 19 MAR 1909
Hugh Arthur Thornton: Birth: 14 APR 1875 in MS. Death: 1940 in Tate Co., MS
Jimmie Ann Thornton: Birth: 19 APR 1877 in Coldwater, Tate Co., MS. Death: 24 NOV 1934 in DeSoto Co., MS
Aden Thornton: Birth: 29 JUN 1879 in MS. Death: 29 JUL 1879 in MS
Edgar Thornton: Birth: 29 JUN 1879. Death: 29 JUL 1879 in MS
Willie Thornton: Birth: 08 MAR 1886 in MS.
Nancy Pearl Thornton: Birth: 23 APR 1888 in MS. Death: 21 MAY 1962 in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN

Sources

1.	Title: Records of Berry Green Waldrop and descendants, Recipient: John W. Heard, Author E-mail: scalawag1867@aol.com Author: Sandra Waldrop-Doollittle Publication: Mar 7, 2002
2.	Title: The Weaver's Genealogy Page, Url: http://home.midsouth.rr.com/weavers/genealogymain.html Author: Compiler: Rick and Sarah Weaver Publication: Feb 16, 203
3.	Title: The Weaver's Genealogy Page, Url: http://home.midsouth.rr.com/weavers/genealogymain.html Author: Compiler: Rick and Sarah Weaver Publication: Feb 16, 203
4.	Title: Records of Berry Green Waldrop and descendants, Recipient: John W. Heard, Author E-mail: scalawag1867@aol.com Page: Memo w/attachment dated 1/24/2010 Author: Sandra Waldrop-Doollittle Publication: Mar 7, 2002
5.	Title: Find A Grave, Url: http://www.findagrave.com Page: Eavenson Cemetery, Tate Co., MS.
6.	Title: Federal Census Records, Subject: Census Page: 1850 census, Marshall Co. MS Author: Enumerator Publication: Federal Government, As noted
7.	Title: Federal Census Records, Subject: Census Page: 1860 census, DeSoto Co., MS Author: Enumerator Publication: Federal Government, As noted
8.	Title: Federal Census Records, Subject: Census Page: 1880 census, Tate Co, MS. Author: Enumerator Publication: Federal Government, As noted
9.	Title: Federal Census Records, Subject: Census Page: 1900 census, Tate Co, MS. Author: Enumerator Publication: Federal Government, As noted
10.	Title: The Weaver's Genealogy Page, Url: http://home.midsouth.rr.com/weavers/genealogymain.html Page: Email dated 11/4/2003 Author: Compiler: Rick and Sarah Weaver Publication: Feb 16, 203
11.	Title: Our Waldrops and Their Branches, Location: email = spandce@hotmail.com, Url: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Film Number: :3102493 Author: Carol Ann Embesi, Compiler: Carol Ann Embesi Publication: June 25, 2005

Notes

a.	Note: Originally in DeSota County. Inscription: Jeff L. Thornton Co. D 2 Miss. CAV C.S.A.
b.	Note: Age 15, farmer, born in GA.
c.	Note: Age 25, born in GA.
d.	Note: Age 43, farmer, born in GA, parents born in GA.
e.	Note: d 9 children, 8 living. Note: Age 61, born Aug 1838 in GA, father born in GA, mother born in GA, ha
f.	Note: 3 per Sandra W-D. Perhaps that is the license or bond date. Note: Per Rick Weaver T. J. Thornton's family bible says Nov 26, 1867. Nov 2

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