Charnell Hightower 'Charles' Thorn

1800 - 1870  (70 years)

• Name	Charnell Hightower 'Charles' Thorn  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	1800	Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Franklin County, Alabama, USA   [5]
  Census	1860	Franklin County, Alabama, USA   [4]
  Death	21 Jul 1870	Franklin County, Alabama, USA   [3]
  Burial	Old Burleson Cemetery, Vina, Franklin, Alabama, USA   [3]
  		Old Burleson Cemetery Vina, Franklin, Alabama Find a Grave: #2278827
  Person ID	I14629	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Sanderson,   b. 22 May 1791, North Carolina, USA d. 1870, Burleson, Franklin, Alabama, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	28 Jun 1819	Madison County, Alabama, USA   [1, 2]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Thorn,   b. 1826, Burleson, Franklin, Alabama, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. William Hightower 'Billy' Thorn,   b. 25 Aug 1823, Limestone County, Alabama, USA d. 8 Sep 1911, Burleson, Franklin, Alabama, USA (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Hepsey Beanna Thorn,   b. 30 Mar 1820, Madison County, Alabama, USA d. 27 Feb 1906, Booneville, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5331	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1800 - Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA Marriage - 28 Jun 1819 - Madison County, Alabama, USA Census - 1850 - Franklin County, Alabama, USA Census - 1860 - Franklin County, Alabama, USA Death - 21 Jul 1870 - Franklin County, Alabama, USA Burial - - Old Burleson Cemetery, Vina, Franklin, Alabama, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S319] Ancestry.com, Alabama, Compiled Marriages from Selected Counties, 1809-1920, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 1999;). [S159] Ancestry.com, Alabama, Compiled Marriages, 1802-1825, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 1997;). [S8075] Find a Grave: THORN Charnel H 1800-1870, Charnel Hightower Thorn. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126533220/charnel_hightower_thorn [S93] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: M653_10; Page: 772; Family History Library Film: 803010. 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: M653_10; Page: 772; Family History Library Film: 803010 [S1581] Ancestry.com, Alabama State Census, 1820-1866, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2010;). Alabama State Census, 1820-1866