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George Thornton 1896 - 1983

George Thornton of Vernon Rockville, Tolland County, CT was born on January 14, 1896, and died at age 87 years old in November 1983.
George Thornton
Vernon Rockville, Tolland County, CT 06066
January 14, 1896
November 1983
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    1896

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    January 14, 1896
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  • 11/dd
    1983

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    November 1983
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    George Thornton lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1896, in the year that George Thornton was born, on January 4th, Utah became the 45th state in the United States. After the LDS Church banned polygamy in 1890, Utah's application for statehood became acceptable to Congress and the Utah Territory became Utah..
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In 1910, he was merely 14 years old when Halley's comet, which returns past the earth every 75 - 76 years was observed photographically for the first time. Two fortuitous events occurred - photography had been invented since the last time the comet had passed and the comet was relatively close. There was panic because one astronomer claimed that the gas from its tail "would impregnate the atmosphere and possibly snuff out all life on the planet." People bought gas masks, "anti-comet pills" and "anti-comet umbrellas".
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