William H. Thorn and Elizabeth Hitt

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Husband William H. Thorn

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           Born: Abt 1816 - North Carolina
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       Marriage: 9 Oct 1837 - Sumter Co., Alabama 1 2

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   Other Spouse: Mary (Abt 1838-      )

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Wife Elizabeth Hitt

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           Born: Abt 1822 - South Carolina (Laurens Co.)
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         Father: John Hitt (1790/1792-1846)
         Mother: Sarah Frances Ball (1790/1794-1848) 3

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Children

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1 M William C. Thorn

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           Born: Abt 1839 - Alabama
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2 M John Thorn

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           Born: Abt 1841 - Alabama
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3 F Mary F. Thorn

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           Born: Abt 1843 - Alabama
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4 F Sally A. Thorn

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           Born: Abt 1845 - Alabama
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5 F Martha Thorn

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           Born: Abt 1847 - Alabama
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6 M James W. Thorn

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           Born: Abt 1848 - Alabama
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7 F Elizabeth Jane Thorn

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           Born: Abt 1849 - Alabama
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General Notes: Husband - William H. Thorn

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CENSUS:

<pre>1850 Tippah Co., Mississippi, the Third Division; Oct 22
817/817
William H. Thorne 34 M NC $-- Farmer
Elizabeth " 26 F SC
William C. " 11 M Al
John " 9 M Al
Mary F. " 7 F Al
Sally A. " 5 F Al
Martha " 3 F Al
James W. " 2 M Al
Elizabeth J. " 11/12 F Al
Sarah " 15 F Al </pre>

In the Slave Schedule he is the owner of 2 slaves (mulatto female, 36; black female, 35).

<pre>1860 Smith Co., Texas, Mt Carmel Beat, p.o. Mt Carmel; July 20; pg 66
446/451
W. H. Thorn 43 MW NC $400/$400 Farmer
Mary " 22 FW Al
John " 20 MW Al Farm Laborer
James " 13 MW Al
Jane " 10 FW Al
Monroe " 4 MW Tx
Joseph " 2 MW Tx </pre>

He is not in the Slave Schedule.

<pre>1870 Smith Co., Texas, Starrville Beat, p.o. Starrville; Oct 17; pg 67
501/501
William Thorn 54 MW NC Farmer
Mary " 33 FW Al Keeping H
Martin " 13 MW Al At School
Joseph " 13 MW Al At School
Angeline " 12 FW Tx At School
Calvin " 8 MW Tx
Laura " 6 FW Tx
Valentine " 4 MW Tx
Alvis " 3 MW Tx
Peyton " 7/12 MW Tx (Nov) </pre>

1 "Sumter County, Alabama Marriage Records," LDS microfilm 1293884, 885, Vol 1, pg 50.

2 "Familysearch.org," "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG17-ZVTL), William H Horn and Elizabeth Hitt, 9 Oct 1837; citing Sumter, Alabama; FHL microfilm.

3 Earl J. Hitt, "http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com db: hitthaynie."