Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Thorne and Matilda Badger




Husband William Thorne 1

            AKA: William Thorn 2
           Born: 31 Mar 1827 - Chicora, Donegal Twp, Butler Co, PA 1
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           Died: 6 Feb 1896 1
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         Father: Peter Thorne (1792-1855) 3 4 5
         Mother: Elizabeth Byers (      -      ) 3 5


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Wife Matilda Badger 1 2

           Born:  - Plattsburgh, Clinton Co, NY
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           Died: 3 Apr 1902 1
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         Father: John Badger (1782-1877) 6
         Mother: Isabella Hudson (      -1869) 2




Children
1 M Robert Harry Thorne 1

           Born: 26 Jul 1863 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 1
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           Died: 27 Oct 1930 1
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         Spouse: Ada Jane Weymouth (      -      ) 1
           Marr: Lock Haven, Clinton Co, PA


2 M John Nelson Thorne 1

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3 M William Winfield Thorne 1

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4 M James Hudson Thorne 1

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5 F Emma Valeria Thorne 1

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6 F Ella Nora Thorne 1

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General Notes: Husband - William Thorne


He was a cabinetmaker by trade. In 1858 he went to the oil country of Pennsylvania and settled at Titusville, where he became an oil operator.

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Sources


1 Frederic A. Godcharles, LL.D., Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania Biography, Vol. 21 (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1934), Pg 269.

2 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1078.

3 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1190.

4 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 904.

5 Frederic A. Godcharles, LL.D., Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania Biography, Vol. 21 (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1934), Pg 268.

6 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 751, 1078.


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