James Barnabus Thornton

James — Sara Proffitt. Sara was born 22 Jan 1844, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 1887; was buried Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

1. Roena Thornton was born Abt 1871, Tennessee.
2. Alvaton Theodore Thornton was born 13 Jun 1872, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 12 May 1945, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 15 May 1945, Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
3. Edward Lee "Ed" Thornton was born 27 Dec 1875, Tennessee; died 8 May 1941, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 10 May 1941, Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
4. Nick J. Thornton was born 14 Jul 1880, Tennessee; died 17 May 1926, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 18 May 1926, Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
5. Abigail Thornton was born Abt 1880, Tennessee.
6. James R. Thornton was born 5 Jan 1885, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1928, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Dec 1928, Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
7. Grover C. Thornton was born 2 Aug 1887, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1955, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Mar 1955, Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

James married Nancy France 7 Jun 1888, Cocke County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of James France and Delilah Edith Stuart) was born 18 Jul 1852, Tennessee; died 24 Jan 1938, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jan 1938, Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

1. Laura Naomi Thornton was born 18 Feb 1897, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 1953; was buried Shady Grove Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
2. John Thornton was born Abt 1892, Tennessee.
3. Panner Thornton was born Abt 1894, Tennessee.

Jesse — Susannah "Sue" Baker. Susannah was born 14 Mar 1816; died 6 Sep 1878; was buried Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]