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P 168, No 117-125
Pct 1, Dallas
| Name | DOB | Sex | Age | Birthplace | Father Birthplace | Mother Birthplace | Relationship | Married | Children |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erastus C. Thornton | Mar.1865 | M | 35 | MS | MS | MS | |||
| Virgin Thornton | Oct. 1866 | F | 33 | MS | MS | MS | Wife | ||
| Ernest Thornton | Apr. 1888 | M | 12 | TX | MS | MS | Son | ||
| Bessie Thornton | Oct. 1891 | F | 8 | TX | MS | MS | Daughter | ||
| Lillian Thornton | Jan. 1896 | F | 4 | TX | MS | MS | Daughter |
From 1910 Census Dallas County Texas
P 6, No 121-121
Pct 1, Dallas
| Name | Age | Sex | Birthplace | Father Birthplace | Mother Birthplace | Relationship | Children |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erastus C. Thornton | 44 | M | MS | MS | MS | ||
| Virginia Thornton | 43 | F | MS | MS | MS | Wife | |
| Lillian B. Thornton | 14 | F | TX | MS | MS | Daughter |
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From 1920 Census Dallas County Texas
P 212, No 20-24
Pct 1, Dallas,
| Name | Age | Sex | Birthplace | Father Birthplace | Mother Birthplace | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erastus C. Thornton | 53 | M | MS | MS | MS | |
| Virginia T. Thornton | 52 | F | MS | MS | MS | Wife |
From 1930 Census Dallas County Texas
P 270, No 519-612
Pct 11, city of Dallas
| Name | Age | Sex | Birthplace | Father Birthplace | Mother Birthplace | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erastus C. Thornton | 64 | M | MS | MS | MS | |
| Virginia T. Thornton | 62 | F | MS | MS | MS | Wife |
| Earnest C. Thornton | 41 | M | TX | MS | MS | Son |
From Texas Deaths 1890-1976
Erastus Cornelius Thornton
Died Sept. 23, 1955 Hutchins, No. 5, Dallas, TX.
Age 89 years, 5 months, 23 days
Born March 30, 1866 MS
Widowed
Father: John Thornnton, MS
Mother: Elizabeth Rickett, MS
Retired Cabinet Maker
Lived Dallas, Dallas Co. TX
Buried Hillcrest Cemetery Sept. 24, 1955
From Death Certificate Erastus Cornelius Thornton
Died Sept. 23, 1955
Died Wheatland Retreat, 7208 Colgate, Pct #5, Dallas, Dallas Co. TX
Resided there 8 years.
Age 89 years, 5 months, 23 days
Born March 30, 1866 MS
Retired Cabinet Maker
Father's Name: John Thornton, born MS
Mother's name: Elizabeth Rickert, born MS
Informant's Signature: Ernest Thornton
Cerebral thrombosis due to Arteriosclerosis
Buried Hillcrest Cemetery, Dallas, TX
From Texas Deaths 1890-1976
Virginia Thornton died Oct. 18, 1947 631 No. Bishop Ave., Dallas, Dallas Co. TX
Age 79 years, 11 months, 27 days.
Born: Oct. 21, 1867 MS
Married:
Father: Garus M. Anderson born MS
Alabama Michie born MS
Residence: Dallas, Dallas Co. TX
Buried Hillcrest Cemetery, Dallas, TX Oct. 20, 1947
From Death Certificate Mrs. Virginia Thornton
Died Oc.t 18, 1947
Residence: 631 No. Bishop, Dallas, TX. Resided there 30 years.
Died of Arteriosclerosis, caused by fracture of hip, accidental fall
She was born Oct. 21, 1867
Father: Garus M. Anderson born MS
Mother; Alabama Michie born MS
Buried Hillcrest Cemetery Oct. 20, 1947
Infornant: Mrs. Stuart Scruggs
From Death Certificate Ernest Cornelius Thornton
Died Mar 13, 1972---7208 Colgate Dallas, TX
Residence: 7208 Colgate, Dallas, TX
Died of Metastatis carcinoma
Age at death: 82 years.
Birth date: April 11, 1889
Occupation: Auditor
Served in Armed Forces in World War I
Father: E. C. Thornton
Mother: Virginia Townsend Anderson
Informant: Mrs. Nellie Thornton
Buried: March 15, 1972 Restland Cemetery, Dallas, TX