Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Earl B. THORN

Male - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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.


Generation: 2

  1. 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]


  2. 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:
    1. Thana THORN and died.
    2. Maggie THORN and died.
    3. James P. THORN and died.
    4. Lillian THORN and died.
    5. W. Frost THORN and died.
    6. Cecilia A. THORN and died.
    7. 1. Earl B. THORN and died.
    8. Helen A. THORN and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 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]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth PETTIT and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 15371EFB66C249BD8CC73A8B91545FF5E460

    Children:
    1. 2. James P. THORN was born about 1841 in Canada West, Canada; and died.
    2. Samuel A. THORN and died.

  3. 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]


  4. 7.  Ruth Ann CARNAHAN and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 77E2F58C3E0A412FA54F635075B580AC8F89

    Children:
    1. 3. Helen A. HERRINGTON was born about 1844 in Picton, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 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]


  2. 9.  Phoebe CHASE and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: FCB4E46D6ACE4833A06B3AB1450227D7EFB7

    Children:
    1. Robert THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.
    2. Seth THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.
    3. 4. William THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; died about 1894 in Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Samuel THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; died in Michigan, United States.
    5. Elizabeth THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.
    6. Sophia THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.
    7. Catharine A. THORN was born in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.
    8. Mary T. THORN was born about 1819 in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.



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