Laura Virginia (BROOKE) THORNE

​​​​Page added 4 June 2026.
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Kacie's Photography, 2016
 
Birth:  7 September 1915 in Silver Hill, Prince George’s County, Maryland
Death:  28 March 2001 in Temple Hills, Prince George’s County, Maryland
Burial:  St. Ignatius Catholic Church Cemetery, Oxon Hill, Prince George’s County, Maryland
Headstone Text:  THORNE // MURRAY C. / 1916-1989 // LAURA B. / 1915-2001

Parents:  Clement Hill BROOKE and Mary Elizabeth BROOKE (m. RAMBY)
Parents' Children: 
  • Clement Hill BROOKE Jr.
  • George Ramby BROOKE
  • Laura Virginia THORNE (m. BROOKE)

Spouse:  Murray Cornelius THORNE
Marriage:  May 1946 in Prince George’s County, Maryland
Children: 
  • John Lawrence THORNE
 
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery:  Murray and Laura share a plot and headstone. Also buried in this cemetery  are: Murray’s sister and brother-in-law -- Theresa and Bernard; Laura’s parents -- Clement and Mary; her brothers and their wives -- Clement and Ann, George and Louise; her grandparents -- Clement and Margaret, Laura.
 
Family Information Compiled From:  FindAGrave website (#28073855), FamilySearch website (#G3RH-HMZ), and family records.
 
Abbreviation Key:  
​m. = maiden name
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