Margaret Ann Hagen ⁶⁸

  General Notes:

See general notes on Margaret (Peggy) Hagen (daughter of Paul D. Hagen), Margaret's neice, for her namesake.

Margaret and Linwood came to Richmond, VA and built a house on New Kent Road.

The 1930 Federal Census for Manchester, Chesterfield Co., Virginia, District 8, page 105A records Linwood K. (29-VA/VA/VA) and Margaret H. (31-PA/PA/PA) Thornton living at 4618 King Sylvan Road. They own their home valued at $10,000. Linwood is a Credit Manager for a Gasoline Oil Co. Margaret works as a Stenographer for an Insurance Co.

The 1940 Federal Census Manchester, Westover Hills, Chesterfield Co., Virginia, District 21-9, page 133B, dated April 17, 1940 records Linwood K. (39 - VA/VA/VA) and Margaret H. (41 - PA/PA/PA) Thornton living at 4618 King William Road (an extention of Sylvan Road). They own their home valued at $10,000. Linwood is a Credit Manager for an Oil Co. [Continental Oil Company] Margaret is not working. They indicate that they were living in this same house as of April 1, 1935. Linwood earned $3,300 working 52 weeks during the last year. Just 6 blocks away is Margaret's nephew, Paul D. Hagen, and his wife Inez ... see general notes on Paul Derald Hagen for 1940 census facts.

Hill's 1948 Richmond Virginia City Directory
Linwood K. Thornton (Margt H) creditmn Contl Oil h4618 King WIlliam Rd

The SSDI records:
Margaret H. Thornton
SSN: 450-78-6729
Last Residence: 23225 Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia
Born: 26 Aug 1898
Died: 20 May 1997
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (1963)

Margaret married Linwood Kenneth Thornton, son of Moses Lafayette Thornton and Mollie Williams, on 5 Aug 1924 in Home-Chesterfield Co, VA. (Linwood Kenneth Thornton was born on 24 Oct 1900 in Virginia, died on 23 Sep 1974 in Richmond, VA and was buried on 25 Sep 1974 in Section 26, Lot 230, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va..) The cause of his death was Hemopericardium / rupture of myocardium.