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Benjamin Franklin Thornton

Birth	:	18 Sep 1833 Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Death	:	23 Oct 1910 Nodaway County, Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Prairie Home Cemetery, Graham, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.2036018, -95.0488968
Description	:	He was married 31 Dec 1857 to Mary Ann Boling, daughter of Jesse Boling and Dorinda Anderson. Missouri; Holt Co MO Death Notices from Area Newspapers 1909-1910, publ by NW MO Genealogical Society, p. 41 (as reported in the 27 Oct 1910 paper) "Thornton, Benjamin M. died, aged 77. He was born in Ky., 18 Sept 1833. As a young man, he came to Holt Co., MO. Here he married Miss Mary Boling, 31 Dec 1857. Six boys and four girls were born and eight have passed away. Surviving are--Alfred J. and Emmitt J., with their mother. ... Read More	He was married 31 Dec 1857 to Mary Ann Boling, daughter of Jesse Boling and Dorinda Anderson. Missouri; Holt Co MO Death Notices from Area Newspapers 1909-1910, publ by NW MO Genealogical Society, p. 41 (as reported in the 27 Oct 1910 paper) "Thornton, Benjamin M. died, aged 77. He was born in Ky., 18 Sept 1833. As a young man, he came to Holt Co., MO. Here he married Miss Mary Boling, 31 Dec 1857. Six boys and four girls were born and eight have passed away. Surviving are--Alfred J. and Emmitt J., with their mother. Ben was a member of the Methodist church while at Maitland." [The middle initial M was in the book; however other sources show F.] Missouri State Archives File No. 31435 Full name: Benjamine F. Thornton Place of Death: Hughes, Nodaway Co, Mo. Date of birth: Sept 18, 1883 Age 77 yrs 1 mos 5 ds Occupation: None Invalid for years Birthplace: Kentucky Name of father: (Do not know), Thornton Birthplace of father: Kentuckey Maiden name of mother: Not known Birthplace of mother: Not known Informant: E. J. Thornton Address: Maryville, Mo. Filed Oct. '23, 1910 Date of Death: Oct 23, 1910 Cause of death: Acute congestion of the lungs and of the digestive tract. Duration: 2 1/2 days Signed W.J. Findley, M.D., Oct. 23, 1910, Graham, Mo. Burial: I.O.O.F. Cemetery Graham Mo. Date of Burial: Oct 24, 1910 Undertaker: C. W. Nute, Maitland, Mo. Unmarked grave by Mary Ann's grave. He is listed among early settlers of Jefferson Twp, Andrew Co MO, according to Andrew County Marriage Records/Early Settlers.

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Benjamin Franklin Thornton's memorial is located at: Prairie Home Cemetery, Graham, Nodaway County, USA.
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Benjamin Franklin Thornton death on 23 Oct 1910 in Nodaway County, Missouri, USA
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Latitude: 40.2036018
Longitude: -95.0488968

Family Members:

Spouse

Mary Ann Bolling Thornton

(1837 - 1928)

Children

Alfred J Thornton

(1872 - 1945)

Edgar Thornton

(1874 - 1903)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Prairie Home Cemetery
Graham, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2036018, -95.0488968

2. Linville Cemetery
Graham, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2160988, -95.0261002

3. Maitland Cemetery
Maitland, Holt County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2019196, -95.0847015

4. Groves Cemetery
Graham, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2369003, -95.0500031

5. Kyle Cemetery
Graham, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1636009, -95.0307999

6. Schooler Cemetery
Maitland, Holt County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1666985, -95.0903015

7. Shamberger Cemetery
Graham, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1652985, -94.9925003

8. Hillcrest Cemetery
Skidmore, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2689018, -95.0860977

9. Bethany Christian Church Cemetery
Graham, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1585388, -94.9461365

10. Swan Chapel Cemetery
Graham, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2449417, -94.9421692

11. Masonic Cemetery
Skidmore, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2905998, -95.0875015

12. Smith Cemetery
Skidmore, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2971992, -95.0702972

13. Centenary Cemetery
Graham, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1293907, -94.9546204

14. Center District Cemetery
Mound City, Holt County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1743202, -95.1822891

15. Fairview Cemetery
Maitland, Holt County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0943985, -95.0781021

16. North Bethel Cemetery
Mound City, Holt County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2191307, -95.2010753

17. Antioch Christian Church Cemetery
Savannah, Andrew County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0932700, -94.9938600

18. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Pumpkin Center, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2188110, -94.8918610

19. Cameron Cemetery
Maryville, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3223700, -95.0128700

20. Dysart Cemetery
Andrew County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0934900, -94.9738700

21. Burr Oak Church Cemetery
Skidmore, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2957300, -95.1600500

22. Woodcock Cemetery
Bolckow, Andrew County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0815460, -94.9834260

23. White Cloud Cemetery
Arkoe, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2656700, -94.8940500

24. Salem Cemetery
Pumpkin Center, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2076721, -94.8683167