Thornton F. Lovejoy
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Name Thornton F. Lovejoy Birth 1825 , Bath, Virginia 
Gender Male Person ID I27795 MacFarlane Last Modified 29 May 2024
Family Fannie (Frances) McFarland, b. Mar 1839, Morgan Township, Gallia, Ohio d. Abt Nov 1920, Fraziers Bottom, Putnam, West Virginia (Age 81 years) Marriage 14 Jul 1856 Rocky Fork, Kanawha, West Virginia Children + 1. Agnes T. Lovejoy, b. , , West Virginia d. 11 Oct 1934, , Cabell, West Virginia [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 2. Virginis M. Lovejoy, b. 6 Aug 1857, , Kanawha, West Virginia d. 2 Apr 1928, , Cabell, West Virginia (Age 70 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 3. Samuel Americus Vespucious Lovejoy, b. 25 Dec 1858, , Kanawha, West Virginia d. 1 Jun 1940, Seattle, King, Washington (Age 81 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. James Lovejoy, b. 7 Nov 1860, , Kanawha, West Virginia d. , Kanawha, West Virginia [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 5. Robert Lee Lovejoy, b. Abt 22 Oct 1861, , Kanawha, West Virginia d. 16 Jul 1944, Fraziers Bottom, Putnam, West Virginia (Age 82 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]6. Charles Payton Lovejoy, b. 15 Jul 1866, , Greenbriar, West Virginia d. Abt 1957, , Mason of, West Virginia (Age 90 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F6071 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 May 2024
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Notes - MARRIAGE: Kanawha County Court House; 16 Jul 1856 at Rocky Fork; Thornton F. LOVEJOY, age 30, born Bath County, Virginia, son of Samuel and Cynthia, he was a tailor, to Fannie McFarland, age 18, born Gallia County, Ohio to Andrew and Matilda McFarland, reside in Teays Valley.
MILITARY: Civil War; Confederate;Private; Company A, 22nd Virginia Infantry, 1st Kanawha Regiment; Enlisted 15 Oct 1862 in Raleigh County, WV; served with brothers Nathaniel S. and Milton A., Privates; Wounded in mid 1863, apparently recovered from Aug 31 to Dec 31, 1863. He was paroled as a Prisoner of War May 1, 1865 in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia (at this time he was 39 years of age, Height: 5 ft, 9 inches, Complexion: Dark, Hair: Black, Eyes Black, (While in military, signed name as T.F. or Thornton F.); RECORDS OF NATIONAL ARCHIVES, photocopies of original viewed March 1997. From Family stories: Thornton was killed while serving in the army, or, apparently just after the Civil War.
CONFLICT-MARRIAGE: Verify original date, as it may have been 14 Jul 1856 instead of 16 Jul 1856.
TO-DO: Verify marriage date (14 Jul 1856 vs 16 Jul 1856).
ACTION: No census record for 1860 in West Virginia found.
- MARRIAGE: Kanawha County Court House; 16 Jul 1856 at Rocky Fork; Thornton F. LOVEJOY, age 30, born Bath County, Virginia, son of Samuel and Cynthia, he was a tailor, to Fannie McFarland, age 18, born Gallia County, Ohio to Andrew and Matilda McFarland, reside in Teays Valley.