Rex Thornton^[1]

1911 - 1976  (65 years)

• Name	Rex Thornton
  Born	16 Apr 1911	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 8, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	1 Dec 1976  [3]
  Buried	English Mountain Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I164636	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Allen C. Thornton,   b. 29 Jan 1890, Tennessee ,   d. 3 Feb 1949, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Eva J. Fain,   b. Apr 1894, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Dec 1974, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Married	6 Jan 1910	Jefferson County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F60186	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 16 Apr 1911 - Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 26 Apr 1962. Floyd William Thornton obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Rex Thornton Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 18 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1912 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Son Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 0014 Family Number: 128 Sheet Number and Letter: 7A Line Number: 31 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2256 Film Number: 2341990 Digital Folder Number: 4548170 Image Number: 01027 Household Gender Age Parent Allen Thornton M 40 Parent Eva Thornton F 35 Rex Thornton M 18 Alavee Thornton F 16 Floyd Thornton M 14 Ina Thornton F 11 Gladys Thornton F 8 Roy Thornton M 7 Glen Thornton M 5 Estell Thornton M 3 R B Thornton M 0 [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 13 May 2001. Alla Vee Thornton Sims obituary [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 129. Brother [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name: Allen Thornton Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Eva Fain Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 06 Jan 1910 Marriage Place: , Jefferson, Tennessee Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51937-3 System Origin: Tennessee-VR Source Film Number: 968302 Reference Number: 2:27RRP5Q