Birth : 28 Oct 1839 Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Death : 8 Nov 1927 Junior, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Burial : Burr Cemetery, Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate : 43.8730300, -70.1061300
Description : George was the son of John and Judah (Yeager) Thorn. Enlisted Co F, 15th WV Infantry on Sept 1, 1862. Wounded in the hand at Petersburg on April 2, 1865. Discharged June 14, 1865. Farmer in Barbour Co following discharge. Married Phebe Swick in 1868. Listed in Barbour Union veterans.

Source: Union and Confederate Soldiers and Sympathizers of Barbour Co., West Virginia, by John W. Shaffer, published 2005.

George and Phebia were also the parents of Clarissa Thorn (1874-1885) who died of dropsy at the age of 11, burial unknown.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is George W. Thorn's memorial?

    George W. Thorn's memorial is located at: Burr Cemetery, Freeport, Cumberland County, USA.

  • When did George W. Thorn death?

    George W. Thorn death on 8 Nov 1927 in Junior, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the George W. Thorn's memorial?

    Latitude: 43.8730300
    Longitude: -70.1061300

Family Members:

Parent

...

John T Thorn

(1800 - 1895)

...

Juda Yeager Thorn

(1800 - 1873)

Spouse

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Phebia E. Swick Thorn

(1850 - 1919)

Siblings

Children

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Lafayette Thorn

(1869 - 1948)

...

Sciota Thorn Bonner

(1873 - 1935)

...

Alta Thorn Griffith

(1882 - 1918)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Burr Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8730300, -70.1061300

2. Mast Landing Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8641400, -70.0872300

3. North Freeport Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8877983, -70.0943985

4. Woodlawn Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8518982, -70.1046982

5. Porters Landing Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8500250, -70.1023420

6. First Parish Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8487850, -70.1128630

7. Lane Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8729200, -70.0668150

8. Grove Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8742620, -70.0651360

9. Randall Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8432503, -70.1183777

10. Tuttle Cemetery
Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8897900, -70.1494430

11. Collins Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9071999, -70.0924988

12. Stetson Cemetery
Durham, Androscoggin County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9096985, -70.1185989

13. Highland Cemetery
Durham, Androscoggin County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9097000, -70.1186000

14. Old Friends Cemetery
Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9061012, -70.1363983

15. Merrill Cemetery
Pownal, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8727989, -70.1643982

16. South Freeport Cemetery
South Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8286018, -70.1130981

17. Pote Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8306570, -70.0848340

18. Flying Point Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8417015, -70.0607986

19. Webster Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8396988, -70.1519012

20. Goddard Cemetery
Pownal Center, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9129720, -70.1501850

21. Dunning Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8472560, -70.0398440

22. Day Cemetery
Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9247017, -70.0813980

23. Roberts Cemetery
Durham, Androscoggin County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9297295, -70.1123428

24. Gerrish Cemetery
Durham, Androscoggin County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9302890, -70.1036310