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Sydney Joseph Thornton 1866–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1866

Birth Location: Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 21 Jun 1951

Death Location: Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Sydney Thornton

Mother: Annie Giles

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gall, Letitia Russell

Children(s): Roy Thornton, Maude Thornton, Vera Thornton, Ada Thornton

In 1866, Sydney Joseph Thornton entered the world in Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia, born to Sydney Joseph Thornton And Annie Giles. Sydney Joseph Thornton married Elizabeth Marion Gall, Letitia Russell, and had children including Ada Jane Thornton, Maude Elizabeth Thornton, Roy Sydney James Thornton, Vera Alice Thornton. Sydney Joseph Thornton passed away in 1951 in Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Sydney Joseph Thornton entered the world in Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia, born to Sydney Joseph Thornton And Annie Giles.
  • Sydney Joseph Thornton married Elizabeth Marion Gall, Letitia Russell, and had children including Ada Jane Thornton, Maude Elizabeth Thornton, Roy Sydney James Thornton, Vera Alice Thornton.
  • Sydney Joseph Thornton passed away in 1951 in Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sydney Thornton
1842–1918
Birth Location: Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
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Annie Giles
1844–1923
Birth Location: Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Gall
1866–1943
Birth Location: Scone, New South Wales, Australia
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Letitia Russell
1868–1953
Birth Location: Saddlers Creek, Muswellbrook NSW Australia
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Children(s)

Roy Thornton
1898–1950
Birth Location: Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
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Maude Thornton
1896–1973
Birth Location: Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia
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Vera Thornton
1894–1967
Birth Location: Boggabri, New South Wales, Australia
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Ada Thornton
1892–1951
Birth Location: Boggabri, New South Wales, Australia
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Sydney Thornton's Ancestors

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Sydney Thornton
1866–1951
Birth Place: Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Sydney Joseph Thornton
1842–1918
Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
Annie Giles
1844–1923
Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sydney Thornton's Descendants

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Sydney (Joseph) Thornton (30 Aug 1866–21 Jun 1951) m. Elizabeth (Marion) Gall (1866–4 Jun 1943) m. Letitia Russell (11 Aug 1868–16 July 1953)
  1. 1. Roy (Sydney James) Thornton 1898–1950 m. Lilian (Eileen) Drewe 1902–1989
  2. 2. Maude (Elizabeth) Thornton 1896–1973 m. Victor Meyn 1898–
  3. 3. Vera (Alice) Thornton 1894–1967 m. Edward (George) Ison 1891–1960
  4. 4. Ada (Jane) Thornton 1892–1951 m. William (Campbell) Lindsay 1895–

Sydney Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1866
30 Aug 1866
Birth of Sydney Joseph Thornton in Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
1951
21 Jun 1951
Age 85
Death of Sydney Joseph Thornton in Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1866
    Event Place: Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1951
    Event Place: Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
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