The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1906-11-09
THE THORNTON HEIRS.

were btluS Hldlc DA AOAutNA4NuN
gentleman 10 locate the legal heirs
OF a large fortune belonging TO the
descendants of The Thornton family.
The Times is in receipt of printed
copy OF the report just issued by the
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Compa-
ny, administrator of the estate of
Henry, w. Lothrop. deceased, giving
the complete lists of heirs in the
Thornton line TO the fortune referred
TO, which comprises an estate of some
seventy-fve thousand dollars. \ sin
gular thing about the affair is the
fact that Henry Wood Lothrop, Jr., of
Providence, the person who amasSed
or inherited the estate died intestate
in that city January ., 1904, leaving
no relatives nearer heirs thGN his
four grandparents, Therefore one,
quarter of that estate would revert to
each of these four grandparents. But
before any division could be made, all
living hers of the grandparents had
to be found. The man chosen to To-
cate the legal heirs was Adams +.
Carroll. of Norwich, Conn, who has
now completed his labors and issued
the result in print, in the form of a
chart. giving the lines of descent for
the various heirs of EbeneZer Thorn
ton together with the present ad-
dresses of such heirs and their frac-
tional share in the property There
are siNty-two heirs in the Thornton
line, which includes several members
of the Cornell family of Scituate. The
list comprises the following well.
known locally
Mrs. Estela b. Tucker, 20 Merino
street, Providence; stephen NJ. Wal
ker, South Foster; Mrs. Mary +.
Backus, Herkimer y. y; Mrs. Chas.
f. Smith, Utica, y. Y; Chas. Thorn
ton. Utica y. Y; William Thornton,
Waterville. y. Y; George Thornton,
Fort Plain, y. Y; Mrs William G..
Smith. Utica, y. y; Frederick W..
Green, Belgium, y. Y; Miss Bessie
{. Green, St townsville, y. y; Frank
7. Davis. Mnneay oils, Miss; Mrs.
Frank P Fitch, Newport, y. y;
Chas w. Eddy, Bertha May Eddy and
Florence w. Eddy. 1876 Bellevue aV-
enue, Providence; Cyrus Walker NO.
Scituate; Willard Smith Walker, li2
Killingly street Providence; Mrs
Caleb Blanchard, Dayville, Conn;
Mrs. Andrew Hammond. New Bed
ford, Mass: Henry Preston, Putnam,
Conn. Mrs. Walter Lyon, Foster;
William G. Butman, Redlands, Cal:
Mrs. Frank A. Norton, BrOokings, So.
Dakota Mrs. Elliot l.. Howard, How
ard. So. Dakota: Leonard J. Walker,
Carthage, SO. Dakota Mrs. Maurice
G.. Orr, Los Angeles, Cal; Miss Ella
Walker Honey Grove, Texas; Chas.
Walker. Howard, So Dakota; Mrs.
Daniel II. c. Salisbury, Pascoag, X.
L: John $. Harris, Ney Yory city;
Mrs. Alfred b. Peterson, Oak Park,
ILL.,: Lewis ). Cornell, Dallas Texas;
GALLEY FOUR 49,. .... .... ....
Mrs. Ellen +. Wilson, bloomington.
H.: Daniel X. Cornell, Taylor
Vile. H.: Chares r. Cornell, Taun-
ton, Mass; Edison \. Cornell, Centra-
liza. H.: Miss Harriet l.. Cornell, Cen
tralia, H.: Frederick +. Tripp, Prov
idcnce: Miss Amy f. Tripp, 252 Hope
street Providence; Benjamin w.
Tripp, 252 Hope street Providence;
Frank l.. Tripp whereabouts un-
known; Mrs. Warren Il. Williams,
North ScituatC: Spencer B Hopkins,
Providence; Mrs. Simeon Sweet,
Providence; Mrs. George Sweet, Chi
Cago. H.: George |. Hopkins Man
chester. ~ H.; Mrs. Frank -. Ran
dali. SOuthbridge Mass; Mrs AlOnzo
b. Shippee, North Scituate; Mrs.
Lizzie l.. Forsyth, Auburn, K. l.; Mrs.
Edward p Harris North Scituate; Si-
mon H. WOOLdell f.. Killingly; Mrs
John 3. Fenner Olneyvillc, Frederick
!. Woddel, AppOnaug: Mrs. Thomas
B. Watson. North Foster; Mrs. VIII
liam H. Wade Andover, Mass. Al
bert +. Dikeman, So Peabody, Mass:
Mrs Marcy H. Brown. $40 Broad
street, Providence: George II. Cor
nell Woonsocket: Frank W. Cornell,
" oonsocket; Dwight O. Cornell
nomaston. Conn. and Mrs +. =.
Higley, Meridian, Conn.
Henry Wood Lothrop Jr.. born
January -, 1Hi1, i'm Providence was
an expert in microscopic investigation
i-e was unmarried and was son Of
the late Henry w and Louisa Thorn
tom Lothrop, the father being also
n resident Of Providence, where he
was engaged as cotton merchant,
until his death The Lothrop family
home was at , John street, PrOvi-
dcncc.
ENFIELD