1882 History of Linn County, Missouri

BIOGRAPHY

JOSEPH B. THORNE                                                      Lotus Creek Township, page 881

was born in Kentucky, October 30, 1846.  When he was four years of age he came with his parents to Linn county.  He has always lived on a farm and now owns a splendid farm of three hundred and eighty acres.  He was married in Linn couny, Missouri, November 13, 1873, to Miss Lucy B. Sutherland, a native of Missouri.  They have a family of three children: Mary, born September 13, 1874; Joseph T., born August 22, 1877; William W., born March 6, 1860.

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