YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Dorothy Hodgson 1807–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Nov 1807

Birth Location: Darlington, Durham, England

Death Date: 1891

Death Location: Darlington, Durham, England

Father: George Hodgson

Mother: Ann Longstaff

Spouse(s): George Thornton

Children(s): Elizabeth Thornton

The story of Dorothy Hodgson began in 1807 in Darlington, Durham, England. Dorothy Hodgson married George Thornton, and had children including Elizabeth Thornton. Dorothy Hodgson passed away in 1891 in Darlington, Durham, England.

Find more search results for Dorothy Hodgson
DH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Hodgson began in 1807 in Darlington, Durham, England.
  • Dorothy Hodgson married George Thornton, and had children including Elizabeth Thornton.
  • Dorothy Hodgson passed away in 1891 in Darlington, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Hodgson
1776–
Birth Location: Brancepeth, Durham, England
GH
Ann Longstaff
1758–
Birth Location: Darlington, Durham, England
AL

Spouses(s)

George Thornton
1805–1885
Birth Location: Darlington, Co Durham
GT

Children(s)

Elizabeth Thornton
1847–1908
Birth Location: Darlington, Durham, England
ET

Dorothy Hodgson's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Hodgson
1807–1891
Birth Place: Darlington, Durham, England
Parents
George Hodgson
1776–
Brancepeth, Durham, England
Ann Longstaff
1758–
Darlington, Durham, England
Grandparents
John Langstaff
1746–1828
Marrick, North Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Kendal
1746–1774
Grinton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Langstaff
1719–1795
Sarah Peacock
1705–1761
Richard Kendall
1713–1764
Mary Unknown
1713–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Langstaffe
1679–1754
Elizabeth
1679–1755
Leonard Peacock
1663–1738
Anne Nicholson
1673–
John Kendall
1665–1732
Ann Sunter
1679–1727

Dorothy Hodgson's Descendants

1.
DH
Dorothy Hodgson (04 Nov 1807–1891) m. George Thornton (11 Nov 1805–5 Jan 1885)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Thornton 1847–1908 m. Thomas Wilson 1850–1890
    1. 1. Francis (Joseph) Wilson 1879–1956 m. Lousia Lockey 1878–1970
      1. 1. Francis (John) Wilson 1912–1992 m. Ruth Stout 1917–
        1. 1. Christopher Wilson 1949–2005
        2. 2. Barry Wilson 1940–2024
      2. 2. Sylvester (Francis Thomas) Wilson 1901–1964
        1. 1. David Wilson 1926–2021 m. Jean Little 1925–
      3. 3. Thomas (Stanley) Wilson 1904–
        1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Wilson 1925–
        2. 2. Donald Wilson
        3. 3. Robert (A) Wilson 1934–
        4. 4. Anthony ((Tony)) Wilson 1938–2001
        5. 5. Vincent Wilson
      4. 4. Clarice (Louisa) Wilson 1905–1998 m. Cecil (B) Wells 1899–1975
      5. 5. Josephine (Mary) Wilson 1907–2001 m. George (C) Knowles 1911–1975
      6. 6. Beatrice (M) Wilson 1913–2012
      7. 7. Sydney (Robert) Wilson 1916–1996
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Alice) Wilson 1918–2002
      9. 9. Donald (Maurice) Wilson 1920–1988
    2. 2. Joseph (Aloysius) Wilson 1888–
    3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Wilson 1881–
    4. 4. James (Ernest) Usher 1893–1916
    5. 5. Thomas (Edwin) Wilson 1886–
    6. 6. Robert (Henry) Wilson 1884–
    7. 7. Beatrice (Mary Annie) Wilson 1878–1948 m. John Chaples 1877–1950
      1. 1. Francis Chapleo 1904–
      2. 2. Ethel Chapleo 1905–
      3. 3. John Chapleo 1907– m. Mary (E) Chapleo 1906–1999
      4. 4. James Chapleo 1907–1997
      5. 5. Harry Chapleo 1908– m. Ethel (L) Chapleo 1910–

Dorothy Hodgson's Timeline

2 Records

1807
04 Nov 1807
Birth of Dorothy Hodgson in Darlington, Durham, England
Darlington, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 84
Death of Dorothy Hodgson in Darlington, Durham, England
Darlington, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Nov 1807
    Event Place: Darlington, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Darlington, Durham, England
Find more search results for Dorothy Hodgson

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE