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Sam Thornton 1881 - 1966

Sam Thornton of Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee was born on July 7, 1881, and died at age 84 years old in April 1966.

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Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee 38019

July 7, 1881

April 1966

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In 1881, in the year that Sam Thornton was born, on October 26th, the "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral" happened in Tombstone, Arizona. The gunfight lasted only 30 seconds - the Earps and Doc Holliday on one side and the "Cowboys" on the other side. The McLaury brothers and Billy Clanton of the Cowboys were killed. Two of the Earp brothers and Doc Holliday were wounded.

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In 1894, he was just 13 years old when large reserves of oil were discovered on the Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Previously thought to be "useless" land - not even good for farming - the tribe had bought the land themselves. The discovery of oil made the Osage the "richest group of people in the world" at the time.

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