Charles "Charlie" Seth Thorn

Charles "Charlie" Seth THORNE

Birth: 19 Oct 1860 Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario 33

Death: 5 Feb 1954 Indian Head, Saskatchewan

Father: Samuel "Sam" Thorn THORNE (1834-1906)

Mother: Chloe "Cleo" Ann CHAMBERLAIN (1841-1935)

Spouse:   Minda "Minnie" J. CAMERON

Birth:   1863   Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario

Death:   1956 Indian Head, Saskatchewan

Father:   Aaron P. CAMERON

Mother:   Jane E. FLAGLER

Marriage: March 21, 1882   Hillier, Ontario

Children:

Harry C.

"Minnie"

Charlie & Alida & Fred Thorne ca 1869 in Indian Head Sask from tintype

Notes for Charles "Charlie" Seth THORNE

Both Charles Thorne and his wife Minda were born in Hillier (Prince Edward County) Ontario. They were married in 1882. They farmed in Hillier until moving west to Indian Head in 1907. There they farmed seven miles north-east of town of Indian Head. In 1931 they moved into town and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. They lived to celebrate their 70th anniversary the same day Charles' mother, Cleo (Chamberlain) Thorne celebrated her 91st birthday in Vancouver.

Charles and Minda had one son, Harry, two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Charles and Minda are both buried in Indian Head.

Charlie Thorne + Bert VanHorne Oct 8 1912 in Hillier Ontario. Photo taken by Edna (Thorne) VanHorne

Charles & Minda's "in town" home at at 711 Woodward Indian Head, Sask

1881 Canada Census - Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario (Original can be found at LDS Family History Library film 1375873, NA film number C-13237, District 119, Sub-district E, Division 1, Page number 26, Household Number 130)

Name Marital Status Gender Ethnic Origin Age Birthplace Occupation Religion

SAMUEL THORN M Male English 47 Ontario Farmer Church of England

CLEO THORN M Female English 40 Ontario    Church of England

CHARLES THORN    Male English 20 Ontario    Church of England

FRED G. THORN    Male English 19 Ontario    Church of England