Allen C. Thornton: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

Allen C. Thornton was born 29 Jan 1890, Tennessee (son of John D. Thornton and Elizabeth Jane Denton); died 3 Feb 1949, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Feb 1949, Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1920, District 8, Jefferson County, Tennessee
Census: 1930, District 8, Jefferson County, Tennessee

Allen married Eva J. Fain 6 Jan 1910, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Eva (daughter of Nathaniel Samuel Fain and Rebecca Templin) was born Apr 1894, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1974, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Rex Thornton was born 16 Apr 1911, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1976; was buried English Mountain Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Alavee Thornton was born 19 Jul 1913, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 13 May 2001, Sevier Medical Center; was buried 16 May 2001, Sims Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Floyd William "Jack" Thornton was born 17 Jul 1915, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1962; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Ina Thornton was born Abt 1919, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Feb 2006.
Gladys Thornton was born Abt 1920, Tennessee; died 27 May 2005, Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 30 May 2005, Chestnut Hill United Methodist Church.
Roy Thornton was born 15 Jan 1922, Tennessee; died 26 May 2006; was buried 30 May 2006, Burchfield Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Glenn R. Thornton was born 20 May 1924, Tennessee; died 14 May 1981; was buried English Mountain Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Estel Thornton was born 13 Feb 1926, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 2006, Parkwest Medical Center; was buried Loudon County Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Loudon County, Tennessee.
R. B. Thornton was born Abt 1930, Tennessee; died Bef 13 May 2001.
Mary Ann Thornton was born 17 Mar 1932, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 24 Jul 2005; was buried 27 Jul 2005, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

2.	John D. Thornton was born Dec 1839, Jefferson County, Tennessee (son of Thornton). Other Events: Census: 1900, District 17, Jefferson County, Tennessee John married Elizabeth Jane Denton 2 Apr 1887, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Elizabeth was born Jul 1864, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth Jane Denton was born Jul 1864, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 17, Jefferson County, Tennessee

Children:

1. Allen C. Thornton was born 29 Jan 1890, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1949, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Feb 1949, Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
Josie M. Thornton was born Mar 1891, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 1939, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina; was buried 8 Nov 1939, County Cemetery.
Lucile Thornton was born Jul 1894, Tennessee.
Katie Thornton was born Nov 1897, Tennessee.
Cline Thornton was born Abt 1901, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

4.
Thornton (son of Barnabas Thornton and Sarah Hill).
Children:

2. John D. Thornton was born Dec 1839, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

8.	Barnabas Thornton was born 1793; died 1866; was buried Taff Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Barnabas — Sarah Hill. Sarah was born 1785; died 1870/1880; was buried Taff Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Sarah Hill was born 1785; died 1870/1880; was buried Taff Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Children:

4. Thornton
Sarah Caroline Thornton was born 10 Feb 1828, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1892; was buried Taff Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.