Dock Thornton

1891 - 1924  (32 years)

• Name	Dock Thornton  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	3 Oct 1891	Dellrose, Lincoln County, Tennessee   [1, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 Apr 1924  [1]
  Burial	Mitchell Cemetery, Anderson, Lauderdale County, Alabama   [1]
  Notes	When he registered for the Draft during the First World War, he was farming in Mt. Roszell, Alabama. He stated he was born in Delrose, Tennessee on 3 Oct 1892, one year later than the year cited on his burial records. He was supporting a wife and children, asked for an exemption from service due to his dependents. He was described as of medium heighth and build, with blue eyes and dark hair. (Research): Census Listings: 1920 Census Tennessee, Lawrence County, Third Civil District Enumerated 17 Feb 1920 SD 7 ED 85 Sheet 23A Stamped 78 415-374 Thornton, Dock Head m W 28 M Tenn Tenn Tenn Farmer Thornton, Ella Wf F W 30 M Ala Ala Ala Thornton, Willie Son M W S Ala ATenn Ala Thornton, Mary E Dtr F W 3 S Ala Tenn Ala Thornton, James M Son M W 21 [sic] S Ala Tenn Ala
  Person ID	I45565	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2014

  
  

  Family	Ella E. McGuire,   b. 31 Oct 1888, Lauderdale County, Alabama d. 18 Jun 1958, Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1]
  	Her FindAGrave Memorial page, created by Mary Bob McClain, shows she was the parents of the following children: Willie J 1914 Mary E 1917 James 1919 Neva 1920 Helen 1923 shared by Rhonda M. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=mr&MRid=47638622
  Children	1. Willie J. Thornton,   b. Abt 1914, Alabama d. Yes, date unknown   2. Mary E. Thornton,   b. Abt 1917, Alabama d. Yes, date unknown   3. James M. Thornton,   b. Abt 1919, Alabama d. Yes, date unknown   4. Neva Thornton,   b. Abt 1920, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown   5. Helen Thornton,   b. Abt 1923, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F13531	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2014

  
  

• Sources

  [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 61932888 (Reliability: 3). [S487] Ancestry.com - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Dock Thornton (Reliability: 3). [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Tennessee, Lawrence County, Third Civil District Enumerated 17 Feb 1920 SD 7 ED 85 Sheet 23A Stamped 78 415-374 (Reliability: 3). [S487] Ancestry.com - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, 3 Oct 1892 (Reliability: 3).