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Florence <I>Earle</I> Thornwell

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Florence Earle Thornwell

Birth
Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Death
17 Dec 1908 (aged 59)
Fort Mill, York County, South Carolina, USA
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DIED SUDDENLY THIS MORNING.

Mrs. James H. Thornwell, of Fort Mill, S.C., Succumbs to Attack of Heart Failure--Was Well-Known Palmetto Lady.

By Bell Telephone to The Observer.

Fort Mill, S. C., Dec. 18, 1 a. m. -- Mrs. James H. Thornwell died very suddenly at her home here this morning at 12:30 o'clock of heart failure. She had been ill for several weeks, but her condition was not serious and death was probably due to heart failure.

Mrs. Thornwell was the relict of Dr. James H. Thornwell, whose death occurred about a year ago, and was a fine Southern lady and well known in this State. Three sons, Earl, Allison and James, and five daughters, Mary, Grace, Ladybird, Florence and Jennie survive. The last named was married to Dr. James Boyce Elliott, of this place, only a few days ago.

Charlotte Observer
Friday, December 18, 1908
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DIED SUDDENLY THIS MORNING.

Mrs. James H. Thornwell, of Fort Mill, S.C., Succumbs to Attack of Heart Failure--Was Well-Known Palmetto Lady.

By Bell Telephone to The Observer.

Fort Mill, S. C., Dec. 18, 1 a. m. -- Mrs. James H. Thornwell died very suddenly at her home here this morning at 12:30 o'clock of heart failure. She had been ill for several weeks, but her condition was not serious and death was probably due to heart failure.

Mrs. Thornwell was the relict of Dr. James H. Thornwell, whose death occurred about a year ago, and was a fine Southern lady and well known in this State. Three sons, Earl, Allison and James, and five daughters, Mary, Grace, Ladybird, Florence and Jennie survive. The last named was married to Dr. James Boyce Elliott, of this place, only a few days ago.

Charlotte Observer
Friday, December 18, 1908
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  • Added: Nov 21, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44658260/florence-thornwell: accessed ), memorial page for Florence Earle Thornwell (2 Aug 1849–17 Dec 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44658260, citing Unity Cemetery, Fort Mill, York County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by DSM (contributor 46945108).