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Maj John C. Thorp

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Maj John C. Thorp

Birth
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Death
9 Jan 1881 (aged 84)
Burial
Buena Vista, Polk County, Oregon, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.7764206, Longitude: -123.1491928
Memorial ID
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THORP, John C. Major

(1796-1881)

Married 1818 EMBREE, Lucy, [wife died in 1832];
s/o William T. and Francis (Owen) Thorp;
Settled Polk Co ;
Left claim to visit sick daughter from Nov 1848 to Jun 1849; Family remained on claim;
Served in War of 1812, acquired rank of Major in Black Hawk Indian War.

Judge and Representative to Legislature from Polk Co.
THORP, John C. Major

(1796-1881)

Married 1818 EMBREE, Lucy, [wife died in 1832];
s/o William T. and Francis (Owen) Thorp;
Settled Polk Co ;
Left claim to visit sick daughter from Nov 1848 to Jun 1849; Family remained on claim;
Served in War of 1812, acquired rank of Major in Black Hawk Indian War.

Judge and Representative to Legislature from Polk Co.


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  • Maintained by: Kathy S.
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Aug 21, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11578854/john_c-thorp: accessed ), memorial page for Maj John C. Thorp (13 Oct 1796–9 Jan 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11578854, citing Buena Vista Cemetery, Buena Vista, Polk County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Kathy S. (contributor 46944127).