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John James Thornton (1879-1968) and Gertrude Davey

John Thornton (1879-1968), son of Jonas Thornton (1850-1932) and Elanor Hughson (1853-1938) of Durham county, married Gertrude Davey (1880 -1951) and in 1922 the family moved to Manor, Saskatchewan, to farm.  John had worked in the area in 1921, arriving … Continue reading

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