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Campbell County, Kentucky, carpenter. Virginia native. Married to Sarah J Thornton. Father of Mary T Thornton, Louis B Thornton, James T Thornton. Carpenter in Campbell County, Kentucky in 1850. Owned 2 enslaved persons in Campbell County in 1850.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Campbell County. p.152a.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Campbell County, 2nd District, p. 29.

"Thomas G. Thornton (1805-1872)," Find A Grave, Memorial 89649518, accessed January 10, 2024, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89649518.

Citation

Thornton, Thomas G.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32281399 (November 12, 2026).

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Henry Osterhouse et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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