Birth : 16 Jan 1891
Death : 20 Jan 1919
Burial : Old Altoona Cemetery, Clay Township, Polk County, USA
Coordinate : 41.6577666, -93.4446564
Plot : North Addition, Row 01, Lot 55, Headstone 14
Inscription : ROY GRANT
JAN. 16, 1891
JAN. 20, 1919
THORNTON
Description : The Altoona Herald, Altoona, IA
JANUARY 23. 1919

ROY THORNTON DIES

Roy G. Thornton, son of Supervisor and Mrs. Frank Thornton died Monday night at the hospital in Des Moines, of pneumonia. He had been out to work on the road work of which he is superintendent and took a severe cold. He came home last week and finally went to bed and it was felt was getting along in nice shape, until Saturday he seemed to grow worse and kept failing until Monday when a consultation of doctors was held and it was thought best to take him to tho hospital, and... Read More

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  • Where is Royal Grant “Roy” Thornton's memorial?

    Royal Grant “Roy” Thornton's memorial is located at: Old Altoona Cemetery, Clay Township, Polk County, USA.

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    Latitude: 41.6577666
    Longitude: -93.4446564

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

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Gladys M. Immel Harding

(1897 - 1997)

Children

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Velda Gladys Thornton

(1918 - 1991)

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