Rankin-Yalobusha-Hinds County MsArchives Deaths.....Thornton, John Sidney November 21, 1931
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Name:                Thornton, John Sidney
Date Of Death:       November 21, 1931 Time: 4 p.m.
Place Of Death:      Florence, Mississippi
Residence:           Florence, Mississippi
Gender:              Male
Race:                W
Age:                 70 years
Marital Status:      Married
Spouse:              Thornton, Blanche Statham
Date Of Birth:       November 23, 1861
Place Of Birth:      Buena Vista, Mississippi
Mother's Name:       Kimbrough, Mary Susana Thornton
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Father's Name:       Thornton, John Henry
Father's Birthplace: Spartanburg County, SC
Cause Of Death:      Myocardial Insufficiency with chr,. passive congestion
Hospital:            Unavailable
SS Number:           Unavailable
Occupation:          School Teacher/Principal, Editor, County Agent
Funeral Home:        Wright and Ferguson Home, Jackson, Mississippi
Doctor:              J. E. Wadlington, M.D.
Coroner:             Unavailable
Informant:           Mrs. J. S. Thornton
Date Of Burial:      November 22, 1931
Place Of Burial:     Florence, Mississippi Cemetery
Date Recorded:       November 30, 1931
Source Of Record:    State of Mississippi Record of Death, signed by R. N. Whitfield, M.D., Deputy State Registrar

Obituary in The Clarion-Ledger, Jackson, Mississippi, November 21, 1931
Partial copy of November 22, 1928,The Progress-Itemizer, Water Valley, 
Mississippi, of which J. S. Thornton was editor. An editorial reports that 
"authoritive estimates that the annual outlay for public expenditures in the 
U. S.has passed the 12 billion dollar mark....the majority of this sum is 
controlled by state and local governments."

Additional Comments:
Mary Nell Currie (nee Thornton) is a granddaughter of John Sidney Thornton

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