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Husband: Albert Harvey Thornton-1171 [See Notes] Birth: 8 Dec 1863 Iowa Co., Iowa Marriage: 11 Sep 1886 Lillian Angeline Cheney Iowa Co. IA Death: 11 Oct 1936 Plummer, Red Lake Co., MN Burial: Oct 1936 Brooks Cemetery, Brooks, MN
Father: John Harvey Thornton Mother: Sarah Dobbs Weddle
Wife: Lillian Angeline Cheney-1172 Birth: 12 Dec 1866 Millerburg, Iowa Marriage: 11 Sep 1886 Albert Harvey Thornton Iowa Co. IA Death: 11 Jun 1946 Bemidji, MN Burial: Jun 1946 Brooks Cemetery, Brooks, MN
Father: Aaron Cheney , Jr. Mother: Matilda Malvina Ballard
Children
F Bertha Ethel Thornton-1318 Birth: 2 Sep 1887 Death: 18 Apr 1952 Owatonna, MN
M Herman Fredrick Thornton-1319 Birth: 12 Nov 1888 Iowa CO, LA Birth: 12 Nov 1888 Iowa Co, IA Death: 24 Nov 1944 Twin Valley area, MN Death: 24 Nov 1944 Twin Valley, MN Burial: 24 Nov 1944 MN Marriage: Frances Starman Minnesota
F Nella Mae Thornton-1320 Birth: 10 Jul 1890 Death: 9 Jun 1984 Greeley, CO Burial: Jun 1984 Greeley, Weld Co.
M Alva (Alvin) Anthony Thornton-1169 [See Notes] Birth: 25 Mar 1893 Clinton, IA Marriage: 29 Jun 1915 Pauline Josephine Starman Red Lake Falls, MN Death: 10 Oct 1980 Thief River Falls, MN Burial: Oct 1980 Brooks Cemetery, Brooks, MN
F Bessie Lea Thornton-1321 Birth: 23 Sep 1897 Iowa Marriage: 18 Dec 1913 Ole Tranby Red Lake Falls, MN Death: 27 Apr 1982 Bemidji, MN
F Ruth Leona Thornton-1322 Birth: 6 Jul 1902 Clinton, IA Marriage: 19 Jul 1918 Albert LaFayette Red Lake Falls, MN Death: 29 Jun 1989 Dakota Hospital, Fargo, ND
F Viola Marie Thornton-1323 Birth: 15 Oct 1905 Clinton, Jackson Co. IA Marriage: 15 Dec 1925 Patrick Edward Griffin Thief River Falls, MN Death: 20 Jan 1997 Moorhead, MN Burial: Jan 1997 Barnesville, MN Clay Co., Catholic Cemetery