Charles Taliaferro Thornton: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Charles Taliaferro Thornton was born on 29 Aug 1797 in Hanover Co, Virginia; died on 18 Jul 1855 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co, Illinois.

Charles married Lucy B. Montague on 2 May 1820 in Essex Co, Virginia. Lucy was born on 25 Sep 1803 in Montague, Essex Co, Virginia; died on 12 Apr 1876 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Mildred Ann Thornton was born in 1825 in Essex Co, Virginia; died in 1866 in Mississippi.

Generation: 2

Mildred Ann Thornton

(1.Charles¹) was born in 1825 in Essex Co, Virginia; died in 1866 in Mississippi.

Mildred married William H. Freeman on 29 Dec 1842 in McMinn Co, Tennessee. William was born in 1812 in South Carolina; died on 29 Dec 1842 in Jasper Co, Mississippi . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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3. Lucy B. Freeman was born on 5 Sep 1849 in Jacksonville, Wayne Co, Mississippi; died on 6 May 1910 in Parker Co, Texas.

Generation: 3

Lucy B. Freeman

(2.Mildred², 1.Charles¹) was born on 5 Sep 1849 in Jacksonville, Wayne Co, Mississippi; died on 6 May 1910 in Parker Co, Texas.

Lucy married Joshua Hobson Sumrall on 10 Dec 1866 in Quitman, Clarke Co, Mississippi. Joshua (son of Howell Sumrall and Nancy Parker) was born on 15 Apr 1848 in Jacksonville, Wayne Co, Mississippi; died on 4 Jan 1884 in Hood Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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4. Lawrence Sisbuscus Sumrall was born on 17 Jan 1884 in Shubata, Wayne Co, Mississippi; died on 17 Jun 1909 in Greer Co, Oklahoma.

Generation: 4

Lawrence Sisbuscus Sumrall

(3.Lucy³, 2.Mildred², 1.Charles¹) was born on 17 Jan 1884 in Shubata, Wayne Co, Mississippi; died on 17 Jun 1909 in Greer Co, Oklahoma.

Lawrence married Olive Bell Ellis on 7 Sep 1898 in Parker Co, Texas. Olive was born on 3 Mar 1882 in Erath Co, Texas; died on 23 Aug 1921 in Dickens Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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5. Hazel Sumrall was born about 1900 in Texas; died on 19 Dec 1991 in Washington, D.C..