Lee Compton THORN
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Birth: 17 August 1890 in Prince George’s County, Maryland
Death: 4 December 1940
Burial: Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery, Friendly, Prince George’s County, Maryland, Plot J-1
Headstone Text: Headstone was either not engraved or it has worn off over the years.
Parents: Joseph Alexander THORN and Gertrude Matilda THORN (m. THORN, h2. KERBY)
Parents' Children:
Spouse: Irene Isabelle ALLEN (h2. KING)
Marriage: 1913
Children:
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: Lee is buried in Plot J-1. Also buried in this cemetery are: his parents -- Joseph and Gertrude; his brother -- John.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#33211452), FamilySearch website (#L2N1-8KP), GenealogyBank, and family records.
Daughters of the American Revolution Toaping Castle Chapter. (1955). [Page 299: Lee Compton Thorne – Dec. 4, 1940 aged 52 yes. 3 mo. 17 days]
Prince George’s County Genealogical Society [Sargent, Jean A. editor]. (1984). Stones and Bones: Cemetery Records of Prince George's County Maryland. [Page 425: Lee Comton Thorne – Died Dec. 4, 1940 aged 52 yrs 3 mo 17 days – *]
m. = maiden name
h1., h2. = surname of first husband, second husband, etc.
Death: 4 December 1940
Burial: Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery, Friendly, Prince George’s County, Maryland, Plot J-1
Headstone Text: Headstone was either not engraved or it has worn off over the years.
Parents: Joseph Alexander THORN and Gertrude Matilda THORN (m. THORN, h2. KERBY)
Parents' Children:
- Lee Compton THORN
- Inez Edmund WARD (m. THORN)
- Edna Estelle SKINNER (m. THORN, h1. HUFF)
- Roy Edgar THORN
- Florence M. ADAMS (m. THORN, h1. HINTZE)
- Mattie G. SELLNER (m. THORN)
- John H. THORN
Spouse: Irene Isabelle ALLEN (h2. KING)
Marriage: 1913
Children:
- Joseph Ellsworth THORNE
- Kenneth THORNE
- Constance THORNE
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: Lee is buried in Plot J-1. Also buried in this cemetery are: his parents -- Joseph and Gertrude; his brother -- John.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#33211452), FamilySearch website (#L2N1-8KP), GenealogyBank, and family records.
Daughters of the American Revolution Toaping Castle Chapter. (1955). [Page 299: Lee Compton Thorne – Dec. 4, 1940 aged 52 yes. 3 mo. 17 days]
Prince George’s County Genealogical Society [Sargent, Jean A. editor]. (1984). Stones and Bones: Cemetery Records of Prince George's County Maryland. [Page 425: Lee Comton Thorne – Died Dec. 4, 1940 aged 52 yrs 3 mo 17 days – *]
m. = maiden name
h1., h2. = surname of first husband, second husband, etc.
