Clyde M. Thornton

  • Born June 8, 1889.
  • Parents were JESSE RUDOLPH THORNTON and ELLA LILLIAN COWLES.
  • Married OLIVE MYRTLE WALLACE on September 16, 1911 in Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa. She was born June 6, 1892; and died in December, 1972.
  • Died in July, 1983.
  • Both are buried in Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa.





CHILDREN

  1. RUTH THORNTON, born July 18, 1912; died March 27, 1991 in Indiana. Married MERLE NELSON.
  2. LETHA M. THORNTON. Married GEORGE L. BURNS.
  3. BERNICE THORNTON, born January 4, 1917; died in January, 1971 in Tarrant County, Texas. Married DEE LORENZ.

SOURCE:

  • Karen Kester