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"The Thornton's of West Va. & Ohio."

Updated February 17, 2005

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Starting with me, Linda Darlene {Meeker} Young, Daughter of Dolly Lee {Thornton} Meeker & Howard Meeker, Dolly ,daughter of Gilbert W. Thornton & Dora Lakotha {King}Thornton ,Gilbert, son of Phillip Thornton & Caroline {Staats} Thornton.

Linda Darlene {Meeker} Young lives in Rayland, Ohio. I have 1 Son, Travis Stephen Young, born on June 24, 1975. I married Lawrence Stephen Young on August 31, 1974. I was born on January 7, 1958. My son has 4 children, Travis Jr.,born on Nov. 3,1993, Taylor,born on Dec.24,1995, Courtney,born on Jan.9,1998, & Kirsten, born on June 8,2004.

My mother, Dolly Lee {Thornton} Meeker, died on Nov. 18, 1990, she also lived in Rayland, Ohio. She married Howard Meeker on July 26,1948. Dolly was born in W. Va. on Oct. 18 ,1929. Dolly & Howard had 8 children together.
Howard William Meeker born on May 6, 1949---died March 11, 1950.
Howard Gilbert Meeker born on May 30,1951.
Carl James Meeker born on Oct., 30,1954.
Linda Darlene Meeker born on Jan. 7, 1958,married name Young.
Randy Lee Meeker born on April 15,1959.
Doris Ann Meeker born on Feb. 1, 1961, married name Newman.
Cindy Elaine Meeker born on April 1, 1964, married name Cline.
Gregory Allen Meeker born on May 14, 1968.

My grandparents, Gilbert & Dora Thornton, Gilbert died on Nov. 5,1965 & Dora died on Jan.28,1964, they also lived in Rayland, Ohio. They married on May 3,1903. Gilbert was born on Aug. 19,1882 in W.Va. Dora was born on Oct. 3,1886 in {?} Gilbert & Dora had 10 children together.
Jesse Maywood born on March 13,1904---died 1967.
Everett William born on June 20,1906---died 1981.
Roy Clinton born on Sept. 7,1908---died 1972.
Verna Florence born on Dec. 25,1910---died 1968, married
Harley Devault.
Lloyd Phillip born on March 15,1913---died 1955.
Alma Mae born on Oct. 3,1915---died Oct. 3,1915.
Mabel Virginia born on Oct. 8,1918---nevered married, lives in Steubenville,Ohio.
Eva Leona born on April 4,1921---married Cleo Smith, lives in Barttlet, Ohio.
Walter Francis born on Aug.2,1924---died June 22,
Dolly Lee born on Oct. 18,1929---died Nov. 18,1990,married Howard Meeker .

My great grandparents,Phillip & Caroline {Staats} Thornton, Phillip was born on March 8,1884-died March 8,1921. Caroline was born on Jan. 28,1874-died on Sept.16,1920. They also had 10 children together.
Calvin M. born on Nov. 10,1895---died 1910.
Ernest C. born on June 20,1877---died 1954.
Elonoria A. born on Feb.22,1879---died 1961.
Delphia C. born on Dec. 1,1880---died 1933.
Gilbert W. born on Aug.19,1882---died Nov. 5,1965.
Homer was born on Aug.17,1884---died
Addision & Madison was born on May2,1886---died May2,1886.
Orval was born on Jan.9,1888---1967.
Eliga W. born on Oct.6,1892---died 1954.

 
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