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Thorn Thornson

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Thorn Thornson

Birth
Fister, Hjelmeland kommune, Rogaland fylke, Norway
Death
28 Oct 1889 (aged 72)
Adams, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Leland, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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THORNSON THORN, Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 16; P. O. Leland; born in Norway, in 1817; came to this Co. in 1845; Republican; Lutheran; owns 160 acres land, value $10,000; married Miss Malinda Richardson, of Norway, in 1844; they have eight children, Thomas, Richard, John, Isabella Anna, Anna Malinda, Mary Hannah, Ellen Sarah, and Julia.

-- The Past and Present of LaSalle County, Illinois (1877).


Thorn married his first cousin. His mother and Melinda's father were siblings.
THORNSON THORN, Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 16; P. O. Leland; born in Norway, in 1817; came to this Co. in 1845; Republican; Lutheran; owns 160 acres land, value $10,000; married Miss Malinda Richardson, of Norway, in 1844; they have eight children, Thomas, Richard, John, Isabella Anna, Anna Malinda, Mary Hannah, Ellen Sarah, and Julia.

-- The Past and Present of LaSalle County, Illinois (1877).


Thorn married his first cousin. His mother and Melinda's father were siblings.


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  • Created by: Greg Volk
  • Added: Jun 2, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111696382/thorn-thornson: accessed ), memorial page for Thorn Thornson (25 May 1817–28 Oct 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 111696382, citing Little Indian Creek Cemetery, Leland, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Greg Volk (contributor 48138686).