Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Dransfield Thornton

Male 1820 - 1871  (51 years)


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  • Name Dransfield Thornton 
    Born 1820  Caledonia, Livingston, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1852  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    last maker 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Maker 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    N. C. Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-56244 
    Died 7 Oct 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 6
    Cause: Chronic Asthma 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Person ID I56244  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Mother Sarah (Sally) Dransfield,   b. 1785, Mirfield, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F29040  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Galt, on Saturday, 7th inst., Mr. D. Thornton.

      Galt Reporter Oct 13 1871 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S122] .
      Thornton/ Dransfield Thornton/ died Oct 7,1871/ in his 51st year/ Susannah Buchanan/ his wife/ died Oct.27,1911-aged 91 years/ Christian Buchanan/ wife of/ L.S. Bradish/ died Dec 23,1910-in her 87th year

    2. [S313] Div 1 Pg 40.
      Dransfield THORNTON Last Maker USA Methodist 32
      Susannah THORNTON Upper Canada Presbyterian 31
      Christianna WOOD Upper Canada Presbyterian 27 not a member of the family

    3. [S570] Div. 1, Pg. 14.

    4. [S3231] Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1820). Dransfield Thornton (1820-1871) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 23 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43982031/dransfield-thornton.

    5. [S313] Div 1 Pg 40.

    6. [S713] death certificate.
      Monsfield Thornton Gender: Male Age: 51 Religion: Methodist Birth Date: abt 1820 Birth Place: York State Livingstone Co Death Date: 7 Oct 1871 Death Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death: Chronic Asthma #202089

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1820 - Caledonia, Livingston, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - last maker - 1852 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Last Maker - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - N. C. Methodist - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Chronic Asthma - 7 Oct 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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