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William THORNTON

Male 1829 - 1903  (74 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document


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  1. 1.  William THORNTON was born in 1829 in Low Moor, Yorkshire; died in 1903 in Bramley, Leeds ,Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • UK Census: April 1861, 12 Gilis Street, Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1861: April 1861, Puddler at Forge
    • UK Census: April 1871, 20 Leathley Street, Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1871: April 1871, Puddler
    • UK Census: April 1881, 8 Croton Street, New Wortley, Leeds, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1881: April 1881, Iron Puddler
    • UK Census: April 1891, 8 Croton Street, New Wortley, Leeds, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1891: April 1891, General Labourer
    • UK Census: March 1901, 8 Croton Street, New Wortley, Leeds, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1901: March 1901, Retired Iron Worker (Puddler)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]

    William married Ellen HOUSEMAN on 08 May 1859 in St Peter's Church, Bradford ( Bradford Cathedral ), Yorkshire. Ellen (daughter of Thomas HOUSEMAN and Ann DICKINSON) was born on 19 September 1832 in Killinghall, Yorkshire; died in 1913 in Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]

    Children:
    1. Magdalene A THORNTON was born in 1859 in Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire; died in 1941 in Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire.
    2. Mary Houseman THORNTON was born in 1862 in Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire.
    3. Thomas Houseman THORNTON was born in 1865 in Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire; died in 1926 in Leeds , Yorkshire.
    4. George Henry THORNTON was born in 1868 in Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire.
    5. Eleanor THORNTON was born in 1872 in Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire.
    6. Houseman THORNTON was born in 1874 in Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire; died in 1953 in Leeds , Yorkshire.
    7. Alice THORNTON was born in 1877 in Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire.

Generation: 2