Mae married Rufus Melvin Thornton in 1921 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States. Rufus (son of Edward Lee Thornton and Sarah Josephine Grahl) was born on 08 Nov 1903 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States; died on 08 Mar 1957 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]