Jesse Rudolph Thornton
- Born January 7, 1857 in Indiana.
- Married EDNA LILLIAN COWLES on May 23, 1888 in O'Neill, Holt County, Nebraska.
- Died January 7, 1933 in Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa.
- Both are buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa.
CHILDREN
- CLYDE M. THORNTON, born June 8, 1889; died July, 1983. Married OLIVE MYRTLE WALLACE on September 16, 1911 in Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa.
SOURCES:
• Karen Kester