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Joab Alexander Thornburg

Birthdate:
Birthplace: New Garden, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 31, 1882 (87)
Stony Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana, United States
Place of Burial: Windsor, Randolph County, Indiana, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Isaac Thornburg and Rebecca Thornburg
Husband of Elizabeth Thornburg Holloway
Father of Matilda Thornburg; John Liburn Thornburg; Isaac William Thornburg; Asenith Fletcher; Elizabeth "Betsy" Lamb and 4 others
Brother of John Thornburg; Elizabeth Peck Mills; Joseph Thornburg; Job Thornburg; Margaret Thornburg and 6 others

Occupation: Farmer
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About Joab Alexander Thornburg

Birth: Jan., 1795 Guilford County North Carolina, USA Death: Dec. 31, 1883 Randolph County Indiana, USA

Joab was born in 1795 in North Carolina; came to Ohio in 1811, Married Elizabeth Holloway in North Carolina on Christmas day, 1817; came to Stoney Creek, Randolph County, Indiana in 1825; entered eighty acres of land, and has resided their ever since-57 years. They had nine children. He is a farmer and friend, was a Whig and a abolitionist, and is a Republican.

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Parents:
 Isaac Thornburg (1773 - 1862)
 Rebecca Hodgson Thornburg (1773 - 1832)
Spouse:
 Elizabeth Holloway Thornburg (1793 - 1884)
Children:
 John Liburn Thornburg (1820 - 1910)*
 Isaac W. Thornburg (1822 - 1899)*
 Acenith Thornburg Fletcher (1827 - 1910)*
 Elizabeth Thornburg Lamb (1827 - 1852)*
 Elisha Thornburg (1829 - 1918)*
 Rebecca Thornburg Terrell (1833 - 1856)*
 Jonathan T. Thornburg (1837 - 1883)*
Siblings:
 John Thornburg (1792 - 1845)*
 Joab Thornburg (1795 - 1883)
 Elizabeth Thornburg Smithson (1797 - 1876)*
 Job Thornburg (1801 - 1896)*
 Margaret Thornburg Smith (1803 - 1879)*
 Edward W. Thornburg (1807 - 1895)*
 Alexander Thornburg (1810 - 1882)*
 Jonathan Thornburg (1811 - 1880)*
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Burial: Union Cemetery Windsor Randolph County Indiana, USA

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Joab Alexander Thornburg's Timeline

1795
January 21, 1795
New Garden, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
1818
December 27, 1818
Clinton, Summit, OH, United States
1820
November 18, 1820
Knox County, Ohio, United States
1822
December 4, 1822
Clinton, Summit, OH, United States
1827
May 13, 1827
Randolph, Indiana, United States
May 13, 1827
Randolph County, Indiana, United States
1829
October 15, 1829
Randolph County, Indiana, United States
1833
March 26, 1833
Randolph County, Indiana, United States
1835
March 1, 1835
Indiana, United States