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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

Ann THORNTON was born in 1823 in South Shields, Co. Durham, the child of George THORNTON and Barbara. Ann THORNTON later married John GOUNDRY, and together they raised children including Mary Ann GOUNDRY, George GOUNDRY, Jacob GOUNDRY, Jane GOUNDRY, John GOUNDRY, Barbara Robinson GOUNDRY, Isabella GOUNDRY and Isabella GOUNDRY. In 1879, Ann THORNTON passed away in Tudhoe Colliery, Co. Durham.

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Parents

George THORNTON
Birth Location: –
GT
Barbara None
Birth Location: –
B

Spouses(s)

John GOUNDRY
1822 – 1892
Birth Location: Fatfield, Co. Durham
JG

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
IG
Isabella GOUNDRY
1862 –
Birth Location: Byers Green/Newfield, Co. Durham
IG

Sources

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

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

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

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