Lee Thorn (1914 - 1993)

Born 6 Dec 1914 in Howesville, Preston County, West Virginia, United States

Biography

Lee Thorn was born in Appalachia, in West Virginia.

T5 Lee Thorn served in the United States Army in World War II
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Lee was born in 1914. ^[1]

In the 1950 census Lee (age 35), Gas Man, was the married head of household in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States.^[2]

He passed away in 1993.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ 1993 Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007", database
   Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
   Ancestry Record 60901 #19719009 (accessed 17 December 2023)
   Name: Lee Thorn; Gender: Male; Race: White; Birth Date: 6 Dec 1914; Birth Place: Howesville, West Virginia; Death Date: 22 Dec 1993; Father: Stanley Thorn; Mother: Kate Bolwick; Notes: May 1937: Name listed as LEE THORN.
2. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census", database with images
   National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York; Roll: 5852; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 68-111
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #287271765 (accessed 17 December 2023)
   Lee Thorn (35), married, Gas Man, head of household in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA. Born in West Virginia.
3. ↑ Death: "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014", database
   Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
   Ancestry Record 3693 #62445964 (accessed 17 December 2023)
   Lee Thorn death 22 Dec 1993 (born 6 Dec 1914) residing at 26444, Tunnelton, Preston, West Virginia, USA.

• Burial of wife Frances Edith Thorn: "U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current", database
  Publication Date: 26/ Jul/ 2020; Publication Place: Kingwood, West Virginia, USA; URL: https://www.rotruck-lobb.com/obituary/Frances-Thorn
  Ancestry Record 2190 #261824727 (accessed 17 December 2023)
  Lee Thorn's wife Frances Edith Thorn burial in Pruntytown.

• Burial: "U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019", database
  National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
  Ancestry Record 8750 #3077412 (accessed 17 December 2023)
  Lee Thorn burial (died on 22 Dec 1993) on 24 Dec 1993 in West Virginia National Cemetery, West Virginia, USA. Born on 6 Dec 1914.

• Memorial: "Find a Grave", database with images
  Find A Grave: Memorial #1253222 (accessed 17 December 2023)
  Memorial page for Lee Thorn (6 Dec 1914-22 Dec 1993), citing West Virginia National Cemetery, Pruntytown, Taylor County, West Virginia, USA (plot: 1, 0, 1389); Maintained by Sharon (contributor 47342597).