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Helen M. Thornton and sister Sarah

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Gary

Helen Thornton (1860-1932) is pictured here with her sister Sarah Thornton (1848-1914).  See the post for Sarah for information regarding her family. I believe there were 8 Thornton girls and Helen was in regular contact with at least 5 of … Continue reading →

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Jabez Thornton (1825-1910) and Rachel Kelly

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Gary

Sorry no photo of Jabez, but two photos of his children.  Jabez Thornton (1825-1910) born in England and moved to Durham County, Ontario before moving to Carsonville, Sinalac County, Michigan.    Married to Rachel Kelly (1832-1918) they had a number of … Continue reading →

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Thomas H. Powers

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Gary

There are a number of people called Thomas Powers so who is the couple in this photo?  I think it as follows. Nathaniel Hart Powers (1787-1862) married  Rebecca LaRue (1792-1856). Nelson Powers (1812-1890) married Maria Billings (1813 -1890). Thomas H. … Continue reading →

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Children of Thomas Thornton (1824-1916) and Susanna Powers

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Gary

Photos showing the children of Thomas Thornton and Susanna Powers, taken in 19th century. Continue reading →

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Wesley J. Powers

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Gary

Medal of Honor recipient Wesley J. Powers. Continue reading →

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