Birth: 24 Aug 1840 Death: 17 May 1878 Father: Thornton, David (*1815 Union Twp., Snyder Co., PA +1874 Green Twp., Summit Co., OH) Mother: Nietz, Catherine Thornton (*1810 Union Twp., Snyder Co., PA +1889 Green Twp., Summit Co., OH) Married Koontz, William () 20 Apr 1862, Sourced