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Ruth Thornton 1900 - 1987

Ruth Thornton of Brownsville, Haywood County, Tennessee was born on December 11, 1900, and died at age 86 years old in August 1987.

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Brownsville, Haywood County, Tennessee 38012
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December 11, 1900
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In 1900, in the year that Ruth Thornton was born, a massive hurricane, known as the Great Galveston hurricane, hit Galveston Texas. Winds hit up to 145 miles an hour (category 4) and it remains the single most deadly event in U.S. history. Between 6,000 and 12,000 died (most estimates are around 8,000 dead). The population of Galveston at the time was about 36,000 people in 1900.
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In 1917, by the time she was 17 years old, Russian government offices were seized and the Romanov's Winter Palace was stormed in the Russian February and October Revolutions. The February revolution resulted in the abdication of Tsar Nicholas and a coalition of the Parliament and workers parties taking control of the government. The October revolution resulted in Lenin and the Bolsheviks taking complete control.
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Thornton, Ruth (Apr 23, 1917 - Mar 6, 1988) Thornton, Ruth (Nov 5, 1908 - Nov 22, 1976) Thornton, Ruth A (Dec 9, 1925 - May 18, 1999) Thornton, Ruth (Mar 16, 1922 - Jul 18, 1995) Thornton, Ruth (Mar 11, 1897 - Sep 1985) Thornton, Ruth (Jan 14, 1897 - Sep 1972) Thornton, Ruth (Sep 7, 1930 - Jul 1992) Thornton, Ruth (Nov 1, 1923 - Nov 12, 2009) Thornton, Ruth (Jun 23, 1901 - Nov 1976) Thornton, Ruth (Jan 5, 1915 - Dec 1984)
Thornton, Ruth (Mar 11, 1916 - Mar 1971) Thornton, Ruth (May 10, 1899 - Dec 1972) Thornton, Ruth (May 6, 1912 - Apr 27, 2008) Thornton, Ruth (Nov 26, 1887 - Aug 1972) Thornton, Ruth (Aug 9, 1887 - Feb 1976) Thornton, Ruth (Dec 7, 1912 - Aug 1985) Thornton, Ruth (Aug 25, 1925 - Jul 1985) Thornton, Ruth (Apr 3, 1919 - Mar 27, 1990) Thornton, Ruth (Aug 6, 1906 - Jun 15, 2000) Thornton, Ruth (Dec 7, 1903 - Apr 1978)

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Thornton, Thelma Thornton, Myrtle (Born Apr 9, 1884) Thornton, Irene (Born 1882) Thornton, Madison (Born Jan 10, 1886) Thornton, William (Born 1840) Thornton, Matilda Ann (Born Mar 16, 1843) Thornton, Elon (Born 1844) Thornton, Austin (Born Nov 27, 1846) Thornton, Noah (Born 1856) Thornton, Thomas (Born 1852)
Thornton, Amos (Born Nov 27, 1833) Thornton-Cooper, Georgia? (Born Oct 1856) Thornton, Todd Thornton, Jessica (Born c. Feb 17) Thornton, Randall (Jun 29, 1906 - Sep 22, 1988) Thornton, John (Feb 10, 1895 - Feb 1971) Thornton, Albert (Feb 6, 1900 - Feb 17, 1988) Thornton, Adelbert (Oct 6, 1903 - Jan 29, 1988) Thornton, Marion (Jun 1, 1919 - Oct 15, 2000) Thornton, Norman (Sep 12, 1916 - Feb 1976)
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