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Ann THORNTON 1823 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT FEB 1823

Birth Location: South Shields, Co. Durham

Death Date: ABT FEB 1879

Death Location: Tudhoe Colliery, Co. Durham

Father: George THORNTON

Mother: Barbara None

Spouse(s): John GOUNDRY

Children(s): Mary GOUNDRY, George GOUNDRY, Jacob GOUNDRY, Jane GOUNDRY, John GOUNDRY, Barbara GOUNDRY, Isabella GOUNDRY, Isabella GOUNDRY

The story of Ann THORNTON began in 1823 in South Shields, Co. Durham. Ann THORNTON married John GOUNDRY, and had children including Mary Ann GOUNDRY, George GOUNDRY, Jacob GOUNDRY, Jane GOUNDRY, John GOUNDRY, Barbara Robinson GOUNDRY, Isabella GOUNDRY, Isabella GOUNDRY. Ann THORNTON passed away in 1879 in Tudhoe Colliery, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • The story of Ann THORNTON began in 1823 in South Shields, Co. Durham.
  • Ann THORNTON married John GOUNDRY, and had children including Mary Ann GOUNDRY, George GOUNDRY, Jacob GOUNDRY, Jane GOUNDRY, John GOUNDRY, Barbara Robinson GOUNDRY, Isabella GOUNDRY, Isabella GOUNDRY.
  • Ann THORNTON passed away in 1879 in Tudhoe Colliery, Co. Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

George THORNTON
Birth Location: –
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Barbara None
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John GOUNDRY
1822 – 1892
Birth Location: Fatfield, Co. Durham
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Children(s)

Mary GOUNDRY
1846 –
Birth Location: Chester-le-Street Registration District, Co. Durham
MG
George GOUNDRY
1848 – 1914
Birth Location: Coundon, Co. Durham
GG
Jacob GOUNDRY
1849 – 1885
Birth Location: Coundon, Co. Durham
JG
Jane GOUNDRY
1851 –
Birth Location: Beechburn Colliery, Crook, Co. Durham
JG
John GOUNDRY
1853 – 1920
Birth Location: Bowden Close, Helmington Row, Co. Durham
JG
Barbara GOUNDRY
1856 – 1927
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
BG
Isabella GOUNDRY
1860 – 1860
Birth Location: Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham
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Isabella GOUNDRY
1862 –
Birth Location: Byers Green/Newfield, Co. Durham
IG

Ann THORNTON's Ancestors

Self
Ann THORNTON
1823 – 1879
Birth Place: South Shields, Co. Durham
Parents
George THORNTON
Barbara
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ann THORNTON's Descendants

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Ann THORNTON (ABT FEB 1823 – ABT FEB 1879) m. John GOUNDRY (ABT 1822 – 24 JUN 1892)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) GOUNDRY (ABT MAY 1846 – )
  2. 2. George GOUNDRY (ABT JAN 1848 – ABT AUG 1914) m. Isabella NAPIER (ABT 1848 – )
    1. 1. Isabella GOUNDRY (ABT 1868 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) GOUNDRY (ABT NOV 1872 – ) m. Robert (Nesbitt) ERRINGTON (ABT 1877 – )
    3. 3. Ann GOUNDRY (ABT NOV 1874 – JUL 1875)
    4. 4. John (George) GOUNDRY (11 MAR 1878 – ABT FEB 1898)
    5. 5. Elizabeth GOUNDRY (ABT FEB 1882 – )
    6. 6. Joseph GOUNDRY (21 JUL 1884 – ABT AUG 1975) m. Annie (Elizabeth) PETTY (29 APR 1885 – ABT MAY 1964)
      1. 1. Edna GOUNDRY (ABT MAY 1909 – ABT MAY 1915)
    7. 7. Margery ((Madge)) GOUNDRY (ABT AUG 1886 – )
    8. 8. Thomas (Andrew) GOUNDRY (ABT AUG 1888 – 16 FEB 1918) m. Mary (Jane) THOMPSON (19 MAY 1888 – )
      1. 1. Isabella (Napier) GOUNDRY (21 APR 1913 – ) m. HODGES
      2. 2. John (Joseph) GOUNDRY (5 MAY 1914 – 2 SEP 1996)
    9. 9. Jane GOUNDRY (ABT AUG 1891 – )
    10. 10. Barbara GOUNDRY (ABT MAY 1893 – 14 JUN 1893)
  3. 3. Jacob GOUNDRY (ABT AUG 1849 – ABT MAY 1885)
  4. 4. Jane GOUNDRY (31 JUL 1851 – ) m. Joseph FLETCHER (ABT 1850 – )
    1. 1. Jacob ((Jake) GOUNDRY or) FLETCHER (ABT OCT 1874 – 18 MAY 1955)
  5. 5. John GOUNDRY (6 SEP 1853 – 13 SEP 1920) m. Charlotte (Maria) BETHELL (30 JUN 1855 – 21 NOV 1946)
    1. 1. Jacob GOUNDRY (14 JAN 1876 – MAR 1944) m. Selina OWENS (ABT 1874 – )
      1. 1. Doris GOUNDRY (ABT NOV 1901 – ABT FEB 1904)
      2. 2. John (H.) GOUNDRY (28 JUN 1903 – 17 SEP 1959) m. Annie Cram (19 OCT 1907 – JUN 1944)
      3. 3. Lena GOUNDRY (ABT AUG 1905 – ) m. John (Miles) Lawson
      4. 4. Lewis GOUNDRY (28 JAN 1908 – 13 SEP 1977)
      5. 5. Maud GOUNDRY (22 JAN 1910 – )
      6. 6. Janet GOUNDRY (ABT FEB 1914 – )
    2. 2. Sarah (Ann) GOUNDRY (5 AUG 1880 – BEF 1955) m. George CAMPBELL (ABT 1870 – 19 JUL 1955)
    3. 3. Jane (Ann) GOUNDRY (26 AUG 1883 – )
    4. 4. Charlotte GOUNDRY (30 SEP 1886 – ) m. Matthew (Henderson) SMITH (ABT 1885 – )
    5. 5. Mary GOUNDRY (ABT NOV 1890 – ABT NOV 1890)
    6. 6. Maude GOUNDRY (4 JUN 1894 – )
    7. 7. Florence GOUNDRY (ABT AUG 1896 – ABT FEB 1898)
  6. 6. Barbara (Robinson) GOUNDRY (ABT FEB 1856 – ABT FEB 1927) m. Robert WILKINSON (ABT 1844 – )
    1. 1. Isabella (W.) GOUNDRY (ABT JAN 1881 – )
    2. 2. Mary (R.) WILKINSON (ABT 1885 – )
    3. 3. John WILKINSON (ABT 1888 – )
    4. 4. Jonathan WILKINSON (ABT MAY 1890 – )
  7. 7. Isabella GOUNDRY (ABT DEC 1860 – ABT DEC 1860)
  8. 8. Isabella GOUNDRY (ABT MAR 1862 – ) m. Thomas JEFFERSON (ABT 1856 – ) m.
    1. 1. John JEFFERSON (ABT 1883 – )
    2. 2. Jane JEFFERSON (ABT 1889 – ) m. John (Joseph) ROBINSON (ABT 1880 – )
    3. 3. Ethel JEFFERSON (ABT 1899 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) Goundry (ABT OCT 1880 – ) m. Reuben Drake (ABT 1879 – ) m.
      1. 1. Thomas Drake (ABT 1905 – )
      2. 2. Ethel Drake (ABT 1907 – )
      3. 3. John Goundry (1 JUL 1902 – ABT DEC 1984) m. Edith Edwards (30 AUG 1901 – )

Ann THORNTON's Timeline

4 Records

1823
ABT FEB 1823
Birth of Ann THORNTON in South Shields, Co. Durham
South Shields, Co. Durham
1823
2 MAR 1823
Ann THORNTON was baptized in St. Hilda's, South Shields, Co. Durham
St. Hilda's, South Shields, Co. Durham
1879
ABT FEB 1879
Age 56
Death of Ann THORNTON in Tudhoe Colliery, Co. Durham
Tudhoe Colliery, Co. Durham
1879
2 FEB 1879
Age 56
Burial of Ann THORNTON in Holy Innocents, Tudhoe, Co. Durham
Holy Innocents, Tudhoe, Co. Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT FEB 1823
    Event Place: South Shields, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1823
    Event Place: St. Hilda's, South Shields, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT FEB 1879
    Event Place: Tudhoe Colliery, Co. Durham
    Record Source: Age:
    57y

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1879
    Event Place: Holy Innocents, Tudhoe, Co. Durham
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