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| | 1. Martha D. THORNTON, b. 1824, Hickman County, Tennessee d. Dec, Hickman County, Tennessee  |
| | 2. George Washington THORNTON, b. 1826, Hickman County, Tennessee d. 1931, Hickman County, Tennessee (Age 105 years) |
| | 3. John Francis Marion THORNTON, b. 14 Jan 1829, Hickman County, Tennessee  |
| | 4. David M. THORNTON, b. 5 Jan 1831, Hickman County, Tennessee  |
| | 5. William Jasper THORNTON, b. 1833, Hickman County, Tennessee d. 1887, Hickman County, Tennessee (Age 54 years) |
| | 6. James K. Polk THORNTON, b. 1836, Hickman County, Tennessee d. 1892, Hickman County, Tennessee (Age 56 years) |
| | 7. Benjamin THORNTON, b. Abt 1838, Hickman County, Tennessee  |
| | 8. Malinda Ann THORNTON, b. Jul 1840, Hickman County, Tennessee d. 1913, Hickman County, Tennessee (Age 72 years) |
| | 9. Sarah E. THORNTON, b. 1842, Hickman County, Tennessee d. 1921, Hickman County, Tennessee (Age 79 years) |
| | 10. Mary Elizabeth THORNTON, b. 13 Feb 1845, Hickman County, Tennessee d. 25 Apr 1922, Dickson County, Tennessee (Age 77 years) |
| | 11. (Thornton?) THORNTON, b. 1849, Hickman County, Tennessee  |
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