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November 1997

BORN:	June 7, 1866 or 67 probably in Beekmantown, Clinton County, New York 3 5
DIED:	1955 8
BURIED:	St. John's Cemetery, Plattsburgh, New York 8
PARENTS:	Catherine ? and Michael Tuhee 3
MARRIAGE:	Daniel Thornton (July 1855-1928) in 1889. 5 8 9 9

CHILDREN

NAME	BORN	DIED	SPOUSE	NUMBER OF CHILDREN	NOTES
Michael THORNTON	May 10, 1890	Dec. 1977	Amelia	4 or 5
Katherine THORNTON	July 1891	1933	Phillip Riley	3
John E. THORNTON 5 8 9 12	June 9, 1892 8 12	July 1977 8 12			He was in the army in WW I and in the Poughkeepsie hospital for some years before he died.
William THORNTON	May 1893	1964	1) Martha Williamson 2) remarried	2
Frank Peter THORNTON	June 29, 1894	Nov. 15, 1966	Martha Seymour	2
Anna M. THORNTON	Nov. 1895		Daniel Crowley	3
(Patrick?) Daniel THORNTON	Nov. 18, 1896	Aug. 1964
Harry THORNTON	Nov. 30, 1897	Oct. 1964	Saffrone Ryan	2+
Joseph A. THORNTON	Dec. 7, 1898	Mar. 20, 1988	Rose M. Raymond	0
child THORNTON 9	July 12, 1899 9	July 12, 1899
Grace THORNTON	June 13, 1900	Sep. 21, 1988	Fred Reil	2
David Levi THORNTON 9	Nov. 24, 1901 8 9 12	Jan. 1974 12			He died in a hospital in VT because Plattsbugh hospital was full.
Lawrence THORNTON 8 9	1903	1945			He died of TB in a hospital in Ray Brook, NY.
Raymond THORNTON 8	1905	1923			He died in a motorcycle accident at Willmington Notch near Lake Placid, New York.
Elizabeth B. THORNTON	May 25, 1906	1981	Samuel Frenyea

RESIDENCES:

Beekmantown, Clinton County, New York 2 3 5 8

NOTES:

She was short and fat. She made the best bread and lots of it (12 loaves or so) every other day. 10

SOURCES:	3 1870 Census Beekmantown, Clinton County, New York
	5 1900 Census Beekmantown, Clinton County, New York
	8 St. John's Cemetery, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York
	9 Letter from Florence Corron
	9 McCooey's and Their Footprints
	10 Martha Seymour Thornton
	11 Herb Seymour
	12 Social Security Death Index