William Thomas THORNE III
Page last updated 1 January 2022.
Birth: 12 December 1899 in Maryland
Death: 16 March 1953 in Washington, D.C.
Burial: 18 March 1953 at Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery, Friendly, Prince George’s County, Maryland, Plot E-14
Headstone Text: THORNE / CONSTANCE E. WILLIAM T. III / OCT. 22, 1907 DEC. 12, 1899 / OCT. 18, 1954 MAR. 16, 1953
Parents: William Thomas THORNE Jr. and Katherine THORNE (m. RAUM)
Parents' Children:
Spouse: Constance Evelyn GATES
Children:
NOTE: Many newspaper articles, including his obituary, show him at “William Thomas Thorne Jr” instead of “III”. His father, William Thomas Thorne Jr, is sometimes listed as “Sr”. Be sure to pay attention to who is listed as the wife, children and/or the dates to know which “William Thomas Thorne” you are reading about.
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: William and Constance share a headstone at Plots E-14 and E-15. Also buried in this cemetery are: his parents -- William and Katherine; his brothers -- Maynard and Allan.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#40720762), FamilySearch website (#L2D6-7WP), and family records.
m. = maiden name
Death: 16 March 1953 in Washington, D.C.
Burial: 18 March 1953 at Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery, Friendly, Prince George’s County, Maryland, Plot E-14
Headstone Text: THORNE / CONSTANCE E. WILLIAM T. III / OCT. 22, 1907 DEC. 12, 1899 / OCT. 18, 1954 MAR. 16, 1953
Parents: William Thomas THORNE Jr. and Katherine THORNE (m. RAUM)
Parents' Children:
- Katherine Della UNDERWOOD (m. THORNE)
- George Howard THORNE
- Dorothy Elizabeth RUSSELL (m. THORNE)
- Maynard B. THORNE
- Mamie B. THORNE
- William Thomas THORNE III
- Grace STAMP (m. THORNE)
- Allan M. THORNE
- Wallace Edwin THORNE
- Hilda Marie DENNISON (m. THORNE)
- Minnie Louise JORALMAN (m. THORNE)
- Winston Robert THORNE
Spouse: Constance Evelyn GATES
Children:
- William Thomas THORNE IV
- Phillip Gates THORNE
- Kenneth Donald THORNE
- Paul Herman THORNE
NOTE: Many newspaper articles, including his obituary, show him at “William Thomas Thorne Jr” instead of “III”. His father, William Thomas Thorne Jr, is sometimes listed as “Sr”. Be sure to pay attention to who is listed as the wife, children and/or the dates to know which “William Thomas Thorne” you are reading about.
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: William and Constance share a headstone at Plots E-14 and E-15. Also buried in this cemetery are: his parents -- William and Katherine; his brothers -- Maynard and Allan.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#40720762), FamilySearch website (#L2D6-7WP), and family records.
m. = maiden name