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Lewis Stanley Stan THORNTON  ‎(I1408)‎
Given Names: Lewis Stanley
Surname: THORNTON
Nickname: Stan

Gender: MaleMale
      

Birth: 29 January 1892 35 30 Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death: 2 March 1958 ‎(Age 66)‎ Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Personal Facts and Details
Birth 29 January 1892 35 30 Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA

Marriage Mary Ann BURNETT - 30 September 1921 ‎(Age 29)‎ Gallia County, Ohio, USA

Obituary


Hide Details Source: Gallipolis Daily Tribune

Citation Details:  3 Mar 1958 Front Page


Hide Details Note: Lewis Thornton, Retired Farmer Dies Suddenly

Lewis Stanley Thornton, 68, retired Mercerville farmer died Sun. eve. at Holzer Hospital, 24 hours after he was admitted as a patient. Thornton was a native of Gallia County, having been born in Guyan Tp., the son of the late Thomas and Tennessee C. Sheets Thornton. He was a veteran of WW1.

Survivors, include his wife, the former Mary Ann Burnette; two sons & two daughters, Melba Thornton & Joan Dayton, both of Gallipolis; Thomas of Gallipolis & Dale Burnette of Mercerville; one brother, Cecil of near Crown City & Mrs. Asa Rucker, Columbus & seven grandchilren.

Funeral services have been tentatively set for 2 p.m. Wed. at Mercerville Church, with Rev. Earl Cremeens officiating. Burial will be in Ridgelawn Cemetery. The body is at the C.R. Halley Funeral Home.

Death 2 March 1958 ‎(Age 66)‎ Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA

Burial Ridgelawn Cemetery, Gallia County, Ohio, USA

Last Change 4 December 2007 - 15:42
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Parents Family  (F639)
Thomas THORNTON
1857 - 1898
Tennessee SHEETS
1862 - 1937
Asa Rucker THORNTON
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John THORNTON
1879 -
Alva Woodward THORNTON
1879 - 1953
Minnie Alice THORNTON
1881 - 1950
Edith THORNTON
1883 - 1938
Cecil W. THORNTON
1887 - 1969
John H. THORNTON
1889 - 1920
Lewis Stanley Stan THORNTON
1892 - 1958
Emma Ethel THORNTON
1894 - 1946
Effie Parnie THORNTON
1897 - 1946

Immediate Family  (F23)
Mary Ann BURNETT
1899 - 1977
R. Dale BURNETT
1916 - 1981
Melba Mae THORNTON
1922 - 1995
Thomas Richard THORNTON
1924 - 1991
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Notes
Obituary Lewis Thornton, Retired Farmer Dies Suddenly

Lewis Stanley Thornton, 68, retired Mercerville farmer died Sun. eve. at Holzer Hospital, 24 hours after he was admitted as a patient. Thornton was a native of Gallia County, having been born in Guyan Tp., the son of the late Thomas and Tennessee C. Sheets Thornton. He was a veteran of WW1.

Survivors, include his wife, the former Mary Ann Burnette; two sons & two daughters, Melba Thornton & Joan Dayton, both of Gallipolis; Thomas of Gallipolis & Dale Burnette of Mercerville; one brother, Cecil of near Crown City & Mrs. Asa Rucker, Columbus & seven grandchilren.

Funeral services have been tentatively set for 2 p.m. Wed. at Mercerville Church, with Rev. Earl Cremeens officiating. Burial will be in Ridgelawn Cemetery. The body is at the C.R. Halley Funeral Home.

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Sources

Source
US Census 1910
Citation Details:  Ohio, Gallia Co., Guyan Twp. #38 23 April 1910

Source
US Census 1930
Citation Details:  1930-04-17 Guyan Tp., Gallia Co., Ohio 27-14 sheet 6

Source
Cemeteries of Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio
Publication: Gallia County Historical/Genealogical Society, 1999
Citation Details:  Page 49

Source
Gallia County, Ohio Marriage Records, 1901-1925
Citation Details:  Page 110
Obituary Gallipolis Daily Tribune
Citation Details:  3 Mar 1958 Front Page

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Family with Parents
Father
Thomas THORNTON ‎(I1797)‎
Birth 1857 66 Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 25 May 1898 ‎(Age 41)‎ Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
5 years
Mother
 
Tennessee SHEETS ‎(I1653)‎
Birth 4 January 1862 31 28 Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 1937 ‎(Age 74)‎ Gallia County, Ohio, USA

Marriage: 30 June 1878 -- Gallia County, Ohio, USA
#1
Sister
#2
Brother
John THORNTON ‎(I11321)‎
Birth 1879 22 16 Gallia County, Ohio, USA
8 months
#3
Brother
Alva Woodward THORNTON ‎(I11834)‎
Birth 15 September 1879 22 17 Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 30 April 1953 ‎(Age 73)‎ Meigs County, Ohio, USA
18 months
#4
Sister
Minnie Alice THORNTON ‎(I3266)‎
Birth 4 March 1881 24 19 Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 19 January 1950 ‎(Age 68)‎
3 years
#5
Sister
Edith THORNTON ‎(I2835)‎
Birth September 1883 26 21 Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 1938 ‎(Age 54)‎
3 years
#6
Brother
Cecil W. THORNTON ‎(I2755)‎
Birth January 1887 30 24 Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 1969 ‎(Age 82)‎
3 years
#7
Brother
John H. THORNTON ‎(I2616)‎
Birth August 1889 32 27 Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 1920 ‎(Age 30)‎
3 years
#8
Lewis Stanley Stan THORNTON ‎(I1408)‎
Birth 29 January 1892 35 30 Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 2 March 1958 ‎(Age 66)‎ Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
2 years
#9
Sister
Emma Ethel THORNTON ‎(I11320)‎
Birth 4 July 1894 37 32 Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 10 December 1946 ‎(Age 52)‎
3 years
#10
Sister
Effie Parnie THORNTON ‎(I2836)‎
Birth 20 November 1897 40 35 Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 10 December 1946 ‎(Age 49)‎ Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, USA
Family with Mary Ann BURNETT
Lewis Stanley Stan THORNTON ‎(I1408)‎
Birth 29 January 1892 35 30 Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 2 March 1958 ‎(Age 66)‎ Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
8 years
Wife
 
Mary Ann BURNETT ‎(I63)‎
Birth 25 July 1899 38 35 Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 18 August 1977 ‎(Age 78)‎ Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA

Marriage: 30 September 1921 -- Gallia County, Ohio, USA
-5 years
#1
Son
R. Dale BURNETT ‎(I508)‎
Birth 18 October 1916 24 17 Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 13 October 1981 ‎(Age 64)‎ Gallia County, Ohio, USA
6 years
#2
Daughter
Melba Mae THORNTON ‎(I1409)‎
Birth 1 May 1922 30 22 Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 28 August 1995 ‎(Age 73)‎ Gallia County, Ohio, USA
2 years
#3
Son
Thomas Richard THORNTON ‎(I1410)‎
Birth 11 April 1924 32 24 Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death 22 April 1991 ‎(Age 67)‎ Gallia County, Ohio, USA
#4
Daughter