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Maria Margaret Thornton 1859–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1859

Birth Location: Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Warwick General Cemetery, Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Father: John Thornton

Mother: Nano Moroney

Spouse(s): William Hemmings

Children(s): Annie Finnen, Catherine Hemmings, Ellen Hart, John Hemmings, William Hemmings, Nathaniel Hemmings, Mary Hemmings, Margaret Browne

The story of Maria Margaret Thornton began in 1859 in Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia. In 1923, Maria Margaret Thornton resided in Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia. Maria Margaret Thornton married William Bartholemew Hemmings, and had children including Annie Margaret Finnen, Catherine Mary Hemmings, Ellen Julia Hart, John Joseph Hemmings, Margaret Browne, Mary Hemmings, Nathaniel Thomas Hemmings, William Francis Hemmings. Maria Margaret Thornton passed away in 1935 in Warwick General Cemetery, Warwick, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Maria Margaret Thornton began in 1859 in Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia.
  • In 1923, Maria Margaret Thornton resided in Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia.
  • Maria Margaret Thornton married William Bartholemew Hemmings, and had children including Annie Margaret Finnen, Catherine Mary Hemmings, Ellen Julia Hart, John Joseph Hemmings, Margaret Browne, Mary Hemmings, Nathaniel Thomas Hemmings, William Francis Hemmings.
  • Maria Margaret Thornton passed away in 1935 in Warwick General Cemetery, Warwick, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thornton
1827–1923
Birth Location: Ballysheehan Tipperary Ireland
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Nano Moroney
1827–1906
Birth Location: Thurles, Tipperary, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

William Hemmings
1860–1932
Birth Location: Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
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Children(s)

Annie Finnen
1884–1935
Birth Location: Warwick, Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia
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Catherine Hemmings
1881–1953
Birth Location: Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
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Ellen Hart
1895–1943
Birth Location: Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
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John Hemmings
1886–1945
Birth Location: Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
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William Hemmings
1898–1992
Birth Location: Lord John Swamp, Warwick, Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia
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Nathaniel Hemmings
1899–1979
Birth Location: Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
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Mary Hemmings
1889–1965
Birth Location: Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
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Margaret Browne
1892–1954
Birth Location: Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
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Maria Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Maria Thornton
1859–1935
Birth Place: Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
Parents
John Thornton
1827–1923
Ballysheehan Tipperary Ireland
Nano Moroney
1827–1906
Thurles, Tipperary, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maria Thornton's Descendants

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Maria (Margaret) Thornton (25 Nov 1859–1935) m. William (Bartholemew) Hemmings (18 Jul 1860–1932)
  1. 1. Annie (Margaret) Finnen 1884–1935 m. William (Patrick) Finnen 1880–1951
    1. 1. Doris Finnen 1914–2009 m. Frank (William) Law 1911–1982
    2. 2. Mary Finnen 1911–2005
    3. 3. Erin (Margaret) Finnen 1919–1998
    4. 4. Milicent (May) Finnen 1907–1999
    5. 5. James (William) Finnen 1909–1994
    6. 6. John (Myles) Finnen 1915–
    7. 7. Irene (Mary) Finnen 1908–1989
    8. 8. Edward Finnen 1917–1959
    9. 9. Miles Finnen 1915–1972
  2. 2. Catherine (Mary) Hemmings 1881–1953
  3. 3. Ellen (Julia) Hart 1895–1943 m. John (Albert) Hart 1896–1947
  4. 4. John (Joseph) Hemmings 1886–1945
  5. 5. William (Francis) Hemmings 1898–1992 m. Ena (Maud) Hemmings 1910–2002
    1. 1. Patrick (Joseph) Hemmings 1942–2013 m. Josephine Hemmings 1939–1992
    2. 2. Kenneth (William) Hemmings 1939–1967
    3. 3. Dorothy Hemmings 1937–2020
  6. 6. Nathaniel (Thomas) Hemmings 1899–1979 m. Pearl (Margaret) Hemmings 1911–1996
    1. 1. William (Bartholomew) Hemmings 1936–1946
    2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Hemmings 1933–1933
  7. 7. Mary Hemmings 1889–1965 m. William (Joseph) Conway 1880–1952
    1. 1. Mary (Camilla) Conway 1923–1999
    2. 2. John (Michael) Conway 1927–2021
    3. 3. Kathleen (Nano) Conway 1921–1983
  8. 8. Margaret Browne 1892–1954 m. Donald (John) Browne 1875–1961
    1. 1. Maurice (William) Browne 1920–1973
    2. 2. Genevieve (Ann) Browne 1937–2015
    3. 3. Bernadette Browne 1930–2014
    4. 4. Margaret (Norah) Browne 1927–1929
    5. 5. Donald (Robert) Browne 1930–2000
    6. 6. John (Thorton) Browne 1922–1992
    7. 7. James Browne 1917–1917
    8. 8. Mary (Margaret) Browne 1923–2005

Maria Thornton's Timeline

5 Records

1859
25 Nov 1859
Birth of Maria Margaret Thornton in Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
1923
1923
Age 64
Maria Margaret Thornton resided here in Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
1930
1930
Age 71
Maria Margaret Thornton resided here in Warwick, Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia
Warwick, Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia
1935
10 Sep 1935
Age 76
Death of Maria Margaret Thornton in Murray's Bridge, Via Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Murray's Bridge, Via Warwick, Queensland, Australia
1935
1935
Age 76
Burial of Maria Margaret Thornton in Warwick General Cemetery, Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Warwick General Cemetery, Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1859
    Event Place: Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
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    [9] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [12] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950, Registrar - Generals Office
    [2] Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950, Registrar - Generals Office

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Warwick, Merivale, Queensland, Australia
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    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Warwick, Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia
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    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
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    [9] Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Queensland Death Index 1935-1939

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1935
    Event Place: Murray's Bridge, Via Warwick, Queensland, Australia
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    [9] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [12] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [13] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Queensland Death Index 1935-1939

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Warwick General Cemetery, Warwick, Queensland, Australia
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    [9] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [10] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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