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Randolf Thornton

Randolf Thornton



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Randolf ThorntonRandolf Thornton was born in in West Virginia, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Martha Johnson. Martha was born in in West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hannah Thorton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1861 in West Virginia, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Robert Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1883 in West Virginia, USA; died on 14 Feb 1928 in 1420 Williams, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hannah ThortonHannah Thorton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Randolf1) was born in Dec 1861 in West Virginia, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Hannah married William L. Hoffman in 1884. William (son of Elijah Hoffman) was born in Jan 1857 in Virginia, USA; died on 17 Nov 1914 in 113 Dewberry, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. James J William Hoffman, I  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1884 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Mar 1957 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 5. Leroy S Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Apr 1938 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

  2. 3.  Robert ThorntonRobert Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Randolf1) was born about 1883 in West Virginia, USA; died on 14 Feb 1928 in 1420 Williams, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Robert married Lillian Rachel Armstrong on 2 Dec 1913 in 609 Boas, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Lillian (daughter of Isaac Armstrong and Anna B Annie Coates) was born in Sep 1876 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died on 22 Dec 1933 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Maggie Thornton  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James J William Hoffman, IJames J William Hoffman, I Descendancy chart to this point (2.Hannah2, 1.Randolf1) was born on 15 Dec 1884 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Mar 1957 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    James married Leila Johnson on 14 Feb 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Leila (daughter of James Johnson and Luella Johnson) was born on 1 Sep 1886 in Charles Town, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA; died on 2 Apr 1962 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Living Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. James William Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1908 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA; died on 18 May 1971 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 5.  Leroy S HoffmanLeroy S Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Hannah2, 1.Randolf1) was born on 5 May 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Apr 1938 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

    Family/Spouse: Living Hoffman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Maggie ThorntonMaggie Thornton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Randolf1)


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Living HoffmanLiving Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Hannah2, 1.Randolf1)

  2. 8.  James William HoffmanJames William Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Hannah2, 1.Randolf1) was born on 1 Jan 1908 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA; died on 18 May 1971 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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