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Thomas Charles Thornton 1856 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 AUG 1856

Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 17 DEC 1908

Death Location: Leyton, Essex, England

Father: Edwin Thornton

Mother: Eliza Hibell

Spouse(s): Isabella Baugh, Clara Chester

Children(s): Charles Thornton, Percy Thornton, Ernest Thornton, Victor Thornton, Lionel Thornton, Sidney Thornton, Clifford Thornton, Gerald Thornton, Cyril Thornton, Ronald Thornton, Geoffrey Thornton

The story of Thomas Charles Thornton began in 1856 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Thomas Charles Thornton married Isabella Baugh, Clara Jane Rhoda Chester, and had children including Charles E Thornton, Percy Stanton Thornton, Ernest Henry Thornton, Victor Tom Chester Thornton, Lionel Claude Thornton, Sidney Howard H Thornton, Clifford Horace Thornton, Gerald Cuthbert Thornton, Cyril Carlton Leonard Thornton, Ronald Hibell Thornton, Geoffrey Gordon Thornton. Thomas Charles Thornton passed away in 1908 in Leyton, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Charles Thornton began in 1856 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
  • Thomas Charles Thornton married Isabella Baugh, Clara Jane Rhoda Chester, and had children including Charles E Thornton, Percy Stanton Thornton, Ernest Henry Thornton, Victor Tom Chester Thornton, Lionel Claude Thornton, Sidney Howard H Thornton, Clifford Horace Thornton, Gerald Cuthbert Thornton, Cyril Carlton Leonard Thornton, Ronald Hibell Thornton, Geoffrey Gordon Thornton.
  • Thomas Charles Thornton passed away in 1908 in Leyton, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin Thornton
1832 – 1904
Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
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Eliza Hibell
1836 – 1909
Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Baugh
1856 – 1888
Birth Location: Wisbeach, Cambridgeshire, England
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Clara Chester
1867 – 1951
Birth Location: Canton, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Children(s)

Charles Thornton
1877 – 1977
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Percy Thornton
1878 – 1885
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Ernest Thornton
1880 – 1885
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Victor Thornton
1891 – 1978
Birth Location: Leyton, Essex, England
VT
Lionel Thornton
1892 – 1893
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, England
LT
Sidney Thornton
1894 – 1894
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, England
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Clifford Thornton
1896 – 1957
Birth Location: Leytonstone, Essex, England
CT
Gerald Thornton
1897 – 1966
Birth Location: Leytonstone, Essex, England
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Cyril Thornton
1899 – 1942
Birth Location: Leytonstone, Essex, England
CT
Ronald Thornton
1900 – 1991
Birth Location: Leytonstone, Essex, England
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Geoffrey Thornton
1902 – 2001
Birth Location: Leytonstone, Essex, England
GT

Thomas Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Thornton
1856 – 1908
Birth Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Edwin Thornton
1832 – 1904
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Eliza Hibell
1836 – 1909
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Francis Hibell
1803 – 1881
Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales
Sarah Partridge
1804 – 1867
Old Swinford, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hibell
1765 – 1835
Jane Huggins
1768 – 1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Ible
1731 – 1799
Mary Pugh
1739 – 1834
Thomas Huggins
1726 – 1801
Jane Lerigo
1727 – 1827

Thomas Thornton's Descendants

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Thomas (Charles) Thornton (21 AUG 1856 – 17 DEC 1908) m. Isabella Baugh (OCT 1856 – APR 1888) m. Clara (Jane Rhoda) Chester (13 APR 1867 – BET JUL 1951 AND SEP 1951)
  1. 1. Charles (E) Thornton (JAN 1877 – BEF 1977)
  2. 2. Percy (Stanton) Thornton (JUL 1878 – JAN 1885)
  3. 3. Ernest (Henry) Thornton (JAN 1880 – JAN 1885)
  4. 4. Victor (Tom Chester) Thornton (23 MAY 1891 – 26 MAY 1978) m. Emily (Agnes Nellie) Corbet (26 FEB 1887 – SEP 1970) m. Irene Dall (16 JUL 1897 – 20 MAR 1986)
    1. 1. Dennis (Victor) Thornton (7 JUL 1914 – OCT 1998) m. Violet (Caroline) Harding (16 JUL 1913 – JUN 1993)
    2. 2. [________] Thornton (AFT 1914 – BEF 2014)
    3. 3. Sombra (Olvig Rosemary) Thornton (31 OCT 1937 – ) m. Barry (Keith) Layton (20 JAN 1931 – 21 JAN 2006)
      1. 1. Jennifer (Jane) Layton (6 OCT 1961 – ) m. John (Edward) Kerfoot (ABT 1978 – )
        1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth) Kerfoot (23 MAR 1999 – )
      2. 2. Melanie (Caroline) Layton (11 MAR 1964 – )
      3. 3. Christopher (William) Layton (27 DEC 1966 – ) m. Christine Davis (JUL 1959 – )
  5. 5. Lionel (Claude) Thornton (19 OCT 1892 – JAN 1893)
  6. 6. Sidney (Howard H) Thornton (JUL 1894 – OCT 1894)
  7. 7. Clifford (Horace) Thornton (7 NOV 1896 – BET APR 1957 AND JUN 1957) m. Irene (M) Bishop (28 JUN 1900 – BEF 2000)
    1. 1. Eric (Clifford C) Thornton (17 APR 1920 – MAY 1990)
  8. 8. Gerald (Cuthbert) Thornton (31 AUG 1897 – JUN 1966) m. Lucy (Agnes Pearl) Waters (24 JUL 1905 – BEF 2005)
    1. 1. Brian (Hayman) Thornton (21 JUL 1930 – 9 OCT 2010) m. [________] Trick (EST 1930 – )
      1. 1. Vanessa Thornton (EST 1961 – ) m. [________] Marshall (EST 1961 – )
      2. 2. [________] Thornton (EST 1962 – )
  9. 9. Cyril (Carlton Leonard) Thornton (JUL 1899 – BET OCT 1942 AND DEC 1942)
  10. 10. Ronald (Hibell) Thornton (28 NOV 1900 – 23 NOV 1991) m. Doris (May) Barber (26 MAR 1900 – SEP 1979)
  11. 11. Geoffrey (Gordon) Thornton (21 JUN 1902 – FEB 2001) m. Ray Rothberg (20 FEB 1905 – JAN 1999)

Thomas Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1856
21 AUG 1856
Birth of Thomas Charles Thornton in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1908
17 DEC 1908
Age 52
Death of Thomas Charles Thornton in Leyton, Essex, England
Leyton, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 AUG 1856
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 DEC 1908
    Event Place: Leyton, Essex, England
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