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| | 1. Pembroke B. THORNTON, b. Feb 1857, Hickman County, Tennessee d. 1 Jul 1943, Hickman County, Tennessee (Age 86 years) |
| | 2. John V. THORNTON, b. 14 Sep 1858, Tennessee d. 28 Apr 1941 (Age 82 years) |
| | 3. Joseph T. THORNTON, b. Jan 1863, Hickman County, Tennessee  |
| | 4. Mary A. J. (Mollie) THORNTON, b. 12 Apr 1863, Tennessee d. 24 Apr 1950 (Age 87 years) |
| | 5. William Brown THORNTON, b. 12 Apr 1865, Hickman County, Tennessee d. 24 Sep 1938, Graham, Hickman County, Tennessee (Age 73 years) |
| | 6. Stephen Benjamin (Sissen B.) THORNTON, b. Mar 1867, Hickman County, Tennessee  |
| | 7. Robert L. THORNTON, b. 1873, Hickman County, Tennessee  |
| | 8. James T. THORNTON, b. 1878, Hickman County, Tennessee d. 1957, Hickman County, Tennessee (Age 79 years) |
| | 9. Lewis P. THORNTON, b. Jun 1883, Hickman County, Tennessee d. Hickman County, Tennessee  |
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