[756] DAR record #747494: age 26 in 1850, 1st child b: 1839, VA
______________________ | _Dewey S. CHRISTOPHER _| | | | |______________________ | | |--Rebecca Ann CHRISTOPHER | (1925 - ....) | _James Willis ROGERS _+ | | (1854 - 1927) m 1896 |_Sara ROGERS __________| (1897 - ....) | |_Ida HUSTON __________ (1866 - 1946) m 1896
__ | _Phillip INGLES _____| | (1827 - ....) m 1848| | |__ | | |--Jane INGLES | (1850 - ....) | __ | | |_? ? ________________| m 1848 | |__
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1870 Census-INGLES, Phil
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1870 Census-INGLES, Phil
_Lilburn Rufus LITTON _________+ | (1852 - 1933) m 1881 _James Gailand LITTON _| | (1886 - 1962) m 1915 | | |_Emma(line) Elizabeth FRANCIS _+ | (1858 - 1934) m 1881 | |--Garland Selby LITTON | (1916 - ....) | _______________________________ | | |_Ollie Mae SEYPHERS ___| (1894 - ....) m 1915 | |_______________________________
[762] source DAR#517403
_Fred SHACKLETON ____________ | (1871 - 1945) m 1897 _Ralph Warren SHACKLETON _| | (1915 - ....) m 1940 | | |_Florence Olive SILVERTHORN _+ | (1878 - 1955) m 1897 | |--Doretta Ruth SHACKLETON | (1945 - ....) | _____________________________ | | |_Ruth SWEET ______________| (1912 - ....) m 1940 | |_____________________________
_Jonathan SILVERTHORN ________+ | (1832 - 1891) m 1858 _William Solon SILVERTHORN _| | (1860 - 1924) m 1884 | | |_Mary Jane BOWDEN ____________ | (1842 - 1900) m 1858 | |--George Dewey SILVERTHORN | (1898 - 1965) | _Walter POTTER _______________+ | | (1822 - 1891) m 1856 |_Eleanor POTTER ____________| (1867 - 1951) m 1884 | |_Susanna 'Matilda' ROBERTSON _ (1833 - 1906) m 1856
[26]
George was named after Admiral George Dewey, who on May 1 1878
captured Manila Bay and destroyed the Spanish Fleet without
loss of man or ship.
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George's obituary shows that he was only retired 2 and half
years before passing away.
[30]
George D. Silverthorn listed as a one year old in rented home
with father, mother, older brother William and sister Susana,
in AuSable, Iosco County, Michigan.
[31] George is 21 years old.
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His grandson, William Darrell Silverthorn, remembers his
grandparents for Methodist Sunday school in the summers when he
stayed with them in Harbor Beach. Other summer memories
William recalls Grampa bringing him "Bit-O-Honey" candybars on
his way home from working at the factory, singing "Amazing
Grace" every Sunday at the local Methodist church, Gramma's
fantastic meals, short stature and her rocking in her favorite
chair when she had a spare moment, eating raw string beans from
the garden out back, playing in the basement and remembering
how dark the upstairs bedrooms were he swears he "saw a ghost",
and the hundreds of salt and pepper shakers that lined the
staircase.
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1910 Census-Silverthorn WS
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George D. Silverthorn
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1920 Census-Silverthorn, Wm S
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George & Myrtle (Minard) SIlverthorn
_John SILVERTHORNE __+ | (1648 - ....) m 1670 _Joseph SILVERTHORNE _| | (1683 - ....) m 1713 | | |_Joane *UNKNOWN _____ | m 1670 | |--Mary SILVERTHORNE | (1717 - ....) | _____________________ | | |_Elizabeth *UNKNOWN __| (.... - 1717) m 1713 | |_____________________