Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton
Earl B. THORN
- Yes, date unknown1. Earl B. THORN (son of James P. THORN and Helen A. HERRINGTON); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
- _UID: 3824096544BB43D1B4A53B8B05188831D244
- Marital Status: Abt 1904, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; unmarried
Notes:
Birth:
He may have been the twin of Helen A. Thorn.
2. James P. THORN was born about 1841 in Canada West, Canada (son of William THORN and Elizabeth PETTIT); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Municipal service: Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
- Municipal service: Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
- Name: William Thorn
- Occupation: Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; dry-goods store owner
- Occupation: Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; hotel-owner
- Residence: Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
- _UID: 60F7F7E8CA354D3B8041C124F503470CAE0F
- Birth: Abt 1841, Canada West, Canada
- Residence: 5 Oct 1868, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Municipal service:
He was the Warden of Prince Edward County.
Municipal service:
He was the Reeve of Picton.
Birth:
Since he was age 27 when he married on October 5, 1868, his birth year was calculated as circa 1841.James married Helen A. HERRINGTON on 5 Oct 1868 in Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada. Helen (daughter of Jeremiah HERRINGTON and Ruth Ann CARNAHAN) was born about 1844 in Picton, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Helen A. HERRINGTON was born about 1844 in Picton, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada (daughter of Jeremiah HERRINGTON and Ruth Ann CARNAHAN); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 946DAFDA629E4F109841B1BA85F0BEBE1EBC
- Birth: Abt 1844, Picton, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
- Residence: 5 Oct 1868, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Birth:
Since she was age 24 when he married on October 5, 1868, her birth year was calculated as circa 1844.Children:
- Thana THORN and died.
- Maggie THORN and died.
- James P. THORN and died.
- Lillian THORN and died.
- W. Frost THORN and died.
- Cecilia A. THORN and died.
- 1. Earl B. THORN and died.
- Helen A. THORN and died.
Generation: 3
4. William THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada (son of Samuel THORN and Phoebe CHASE); died about 1894 in Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Wellington, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; merchant
- Occupation: Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; school teacher
- Retired: Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
- _UID: B2E373ADC1A34CAAAF414B3C4DF56BFE3193
- Marriage witness: 29 Jan 1841, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; to the marriage of his brother, Samuel M. Thorn, to Priscilla Pettit, both of Hillier
Notes:
Marriage witness:
The other witness was Garrett Garrutsee. The minister was Rev. Lewis Warner, Wesleyan Minister.William married Elizabeth PETTIT on 1 Jan 1840 in Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth PETTIT and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 15371EFB66C249BD8CC73A8B91545FF5E460
Children:
- 2. James P. THORN was born about 1841 in Canada West, Canada; and died.
- Samuel A. THORN and died.
6. Jeremiah HERRINGTON and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 5708657B9E07419F8DACCB760D8F6B79BEDF
- Residence: Abt 1844, Pickering Township, Ontario County, Canada West, Canada
Notes:
Residence:
His daughter, Helen A. Herrington, was born around this time.Jeremiah married Ruth Ann CARNAHAN. Ruth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Ruth Ann CARNAHAN and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 77E2F58C3E0A412FA54F635075B580AC8F89
Children:
- 3. Helen A. HERRINGTON was born about 1844 in Picton, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died.
Generation: 4
8. Samuel THORN and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: C888F9600F564F08B61F468076D4CA1E326D
- Politics: Abt 1780, Dutchess County, New York, United States
- Residence: Bef 1783, Dutchess County, New York, United States
- Residence: Aft 1783, New Brunswick, Canada
- Occupation: Abt 1790, New Brunswick, Canada; farmed a two hundred acre lot with his son Seth
- Emigration: Abt 1811, New Brunswick, Canada; with the Babbits, Morgans and Giles families
- Residence: Abt 1811, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
Notes:
Politics:
He was a Loyalist.
Occupation:
They lived in two small houses.
Residence:
"Samuel Thorn lived about twenty-eight years in New Brunswick, and then removed to Prince Edward County and settled in Hillier."Samuel married Phoebe CHASE. Phoebe and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Phoebe CHASE and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: FCB4E46D6ACE4833A06B3AB1450227D7EFB7
Children:
- Robert THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.
- Seth THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.
- 4. William THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; died about 1894 in Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
- Samuel THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; died in Michigan, United States.
- Elizabeth THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.
- Sophia THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.
- Catharine A. THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.
- Mary T. THORN was born about 1819 in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.