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1820. Richard Harrison Thorn was born on 24 Mar 1820 in Crosswicks, Burlington, NJ. He died on 16 Nov 1885. He was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Frankford, PA. Both middle names of Richard & Rebecca Thorne are from Pat Gates, desc + info down.

He was married to Rebecca Woolen Shallcross (daughter of Isaac Shallcross and Deborah Gray) on 27 Mar 1845. Rebecca Woolen Shallcross was born on 8 May 1824. She died on 21 Apr 1892. She was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Frankford, PA. Pat Gates states that this person's grandmother was Deborah Woolen, hence Rebecca's middle name is a family name. Pat has two samplers made by Deborah in 1795 and 1799! Richard Harrison Thorn and Rebecca Woolen Shallcross had the following children:

child2614 i. Warren Douglas Thorn was born in 1854. He died on 11 Feb 1877.
child2615 ii. Thomas J. Thorn was born on 12 Apr 1866.
child+2616 iii. Effie Thorn.
child+2617 iv. Richard Howard Thorn.
child2618 v. Joseph Shallcross Thorn was born on 9 Aug 1859. He died on 23 Mar 1863. Died Monday evening, March 23, 1863. He was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Frankford, PA.
child2619 vi. Mary Deborah Thorn was born on 9 Jul 1850. She died on 4 Mar 1859.
child2620 vii. George Bancroff Thorn was born on 15 Jan 1846. He died on 22 Mar 1852.
child2621 viii. Kate Shallcross Thorn was born on 12 Aug 1847. She died on 24 Aug 1849.