Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Theodore Edward Thornburg    
                Born: Sep- 3-1912          in Cleveland Co, NC  1,2,3
                Died: Mar-17-1997           3
             Resided:                      in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co, NC  2,3
           Education:                      Erskine College (3 yrs)  2
            Military:                      U.S. Army, World War II  2
              Father: Robert Samuel Thornburg 
              Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Williams 
                Wife: Mary Elizabeth (twin) Gaston     
             Married: May-25-1943           2
                Born: Apr- 7-1917          in Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC  4,2
                Died: Jul- 4-2008           
              Buried:                      in Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC  4
             Resided:                      in Pass Christian, Harrison Co, MS  4,5
             Resided: formerly             in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co, NC  4
          Occupation:                      teacher, Charlotte Mecklenburg Public Schools (37 yrs)  4
           Education:                      Winthrop College, Erskine College (A.B., 1940)  4,2
              Father: Robert White Gaston   (1873 - 1967) 
              Mother: Belie Etholia Wofford   (1882 - 1965) 
Notes 
           F Child 1: Living      
             Husband: Living  
           M Child 2: Living      
                Wife: Living  

Sources:
(1) Bruce Price Reynolds, Travelers Rest SC , Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston and Jane A. Peden 
(self-published, 2009) 
(2) Mary Gaston Gee (1899-1987), The Ancestry and Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841-1911) of Spartanburg 
County, South Carolina (Charlottesville, VA, 1944), p. 35. 
(3) Social Security Death Index. 
(4) Obituary. 
(5) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Maryland before 1951. 







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