Amy Ruth ThornAge: 81 years1918–1999
- Name
- Amy Ruth Thorn
- Given names
- Amy Ruth
- Surname
- Thorn
- Married name
- Amy Ruth Denniston
 Birth | October 26, 1918 22 18 |
 Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Census | January 12, 1920 (Age 14 months) |
 Birth of a sister | Betty Jane Thorn November 28, 1922 (Age 4 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 10 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 15, 1930 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a mother | Amy Ora Everett December 4, 1934 (Age 16 years) |
| Census | April 22, 1940 (Age 21 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | George Stanford Thorn — Ethel Mae Rossmann — View this family 1943 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 23 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 31 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Thomas Henry Thorn May 16, 1960 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Emily Birdie Pulliam May 28, 1973 (Age 54 years) Cause: Arteriosclerosis - Senility |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 27 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a father | George Stanford Thorn August 12, 1985 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a husband | James Vaughn “Jimmie” Denniston September 11, 1992 (Age 73 years) |
 Death | November 2, 1999 (Age 81 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Memory Gardens Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
George Stanford Thorn Birth: November 26, 1895 26 21 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: August 12, 1985 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Amy Ora Everett Birth: June 23, 1900 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Death: December 4, 1934 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: December 2, 1916 — Maverick, Runnels, Texas, United States |
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23 months herself |
Amy Ruth Thorn Birth: October 26, 1918 22 18 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Death: November 2, 1999 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Betty Jane Thorn Birth: November 28, 1922 27 22 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Death: May 22, 2006 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
| Father’s family with Ethel Mae Rossmann |
| father |
George Stanford Thorn Birth: November 26, 1895 26 21 — Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States Death: August 12, 1985 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
| step-mother |
Ethel Mae Rossmann Birth: March 1, 1910 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Death: October 21, 1998 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: 1943 — |
| Family with James Vaughn “Jimmie” Denniston |
| husband |
James Vaughn “Jimmie” Denniston Birth: July 18, 1919 — Moore, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States Death: September 11, 1992 — Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States |
| herself |
Amy Ruth Thorn Birth: October 26, 1918 22 18 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Death: November 2, 1999 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States |
| son |
Private |
Amy Ruth Thorn has 7 first cousins recorded
Father's family (7)
Parents James Bernard Moore Jr + Birdie Edith Thorn
3Private–
6Private–
Parents George William Haase + Ethel Helen Thorn
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - George Stanford Thorn - Household
311 Piedmont Avenue San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - George Stanford Thorn - Household
2030 West Huisache Ave San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Henry Thorn - Household
603 W Laurel St. San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
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