Thornton, William

1863 - 1933  (70 years)

• Name	Thornton, William
  Born	29 Apr 1863	North Duffield, Bubwith, Yorkshire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  STATUS (AQ Tag)	Gray: TEMPLE
  STATUS (AQ Tag)	Green: This person is complete
  STATUS (AQ Tag)	Pink: Sources complete, moved to Family Search
  Died	21 Dec 1933	Hull, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, City of York Constituency, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom   [6]
  Buried	Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
  Person ID	I1020	York
  Last Modified	9 Oct 2019

  
  

  Father	Thornton, John,   b. 1825, Budwith, Yorkshire, England
  Mother	Jackson, Ellen,   b. 1829, Wistow, Yorkshire, England
  Notes	John Thornton in the 1871 England Census Name: John Thornton Age: 46 Estimated birth year: abt 1825 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Ellen Thornton Gender: Male Where born: Bubwith, Yorkshire, England Civil Parish: North Duffield County/Island: Yorkshire Country: England Registration district: Selby Sub-registration district: Riccall ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Household schedule number: 8 Piece: 4736 Folio: 42 Page Number: 2 Household Members: Name Age John Thornton 46 Ellen Thornton 42 Chapman Thornton 14 William Thornton 7 Elizabeth Thornton 1 Source Citation Class: RG10; Piece: 4736; Folio: 42; Page: 2; GSU roll: 847325 © 2017, Ancestry.com ++++++++++ https://search.ancestry.com/collections/7619/records/9380472/printer-friendly? Actual Image https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7619/WRYRG10_4734_4736-0507?pid=9380472&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3Duki1871%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D9380472%26indivrecord%3D1&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true
  Family ID	F787	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Whiting, Alice Maria,   b. 1864, Hull, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 1929, Sheby, Yorkshire, England  (Age 65 years)
  Children	1. Thornton, William Chapman,   b. 1888, Yorkshire East Riding ,   d. 1 Nov 1914, At Sea On The Good Hope Ship  (Age 26 years)   2. Thornton, Alfred Hassel,   b. 1890, Sculcoates, Hull, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 11 Jul 1915, France and Flanders  (Age 25 years)   3. Thornton, John Whiting,   b. 1891, Hull, Yorkshire, England   4. Thornton, Edith Annie,   b. 1893, Hull, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 1908, Bradford, Yorkshire, England  (Age 15 years)   5. Thornton, Charles Leonard,   b. 6 Sep 1897, Hull, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 1929, Yorkshire West Riding  (Age 31 years)   6. Thornton, George,   b. 1903, Shelby, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2021
  Family ID	F423	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  1871 William Thornton in the 1871 England Census Name: William Thornton Age: 7 Estimated birth year: abt 1864 Relation: Son Father's name: John Thornton Mother's name: Ellen Thornton Gender: Male Where born: North Duffield, Yorkshire, England Civil Parish: North Duffield County/Island: Yorkshire Country: England Registration district: Selby Sub-registration district: Riccall ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Household schedule number: 8 Piece: 4736 Folio: 42 Page Number: 2 Street Address: 8 Blackwood House cottages Occupation: Scholar Condition of Marriage: Unmarried Household Members: Name Age John Thornton 46 Ellen Thornton 42 Chapman Thornton 14 William Thornton 7 Elizabeth Thornton 1 Source Citation Class: RG10; Piece: 4736; Folio: 42; Page: 2; GSU roll: 847325 © 2017, Ancestry.com ++++++++++ https://search.ancestry.com/collections/7619/records/9380478/printer-friendly?o_vc=Record%3aOtherRecord&rhSource=7814 Actual Image https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7619/WRYRG10_4734_4736-0507?pid=9380478&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3Duki1871%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D9380478%26indivrecord%3D1&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=WRYRG10_4734_4736-0507 ========== 1881 Wm. Thornton in the 1881 England Census Name: Wm. Thornton Age: 18 Estimated birth year: abt 1863 Relationship to Head: Lodger Gender: Male Where born: North Duffield, Yorkshire, England Civil Parish: Hunslet County/Island: Yorkshire Country: England Street address: 24 Audlin St Occupation: Engine Cleaner (Fac Lab) Registration district: Hunslet ED, institution, or vessel: 39 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 4490 Folio: 141 Page Number: 10 Household Members: Name Age G.Y. Thornton 26 Ann Thornton 28 Wm.B. Thornton 3 Wm. Thornton 18 Source Citation Class: RG11; Piece: 4490; Folio: 141; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1342075 © 2017, Ancestry.com ++++++++++ https://search.ancestry.com/collections/7572/records/24670821/printer-friendly?o_vc=Record%3aOtherRecord&rhSource=2352 Actual Image https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7572/WRYRG11_4488_4491-0723?pid=24670821&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3Duki1881%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D24670821%26indivrecord%3D1&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true ========== 1891 William Thornton in the 1891 England Census Name: William Thornton Gender: Male Age: 27 Relationship: Head Birth Year: 1864 Spouse: Alice M Thornton Child: William A Thornton Alfred H Thornton John W Thornton Birth Place: Nth Driffield, Yorkshire, England Civil Parish: Newington Ecclesiastical parish: Newington Residence Place: West Ella in the parish of North Ferriby, Newington, Yorkshire, England Registration district: Sculcoates Sub registration district: Hessle ED, Institution or Vessel: 7 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 3917 Folio: 101 Street Address: 38 Railway Cottage Occupation: Railway Fireman Condition of Marriage: Married Household Members: Name Age William Thornton 27 Alice M Thornton 27 William A Thornton 3 Alfred H Thornton 1 John W Thornton 1/12 Source Citation The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3917; Folio: 101; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6099027 © 2017, Ancestry.com ++++++++++ https://search.ancestry.com/collections/6598/records/17862540/printer-friendly? Actual Image https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6598/ERYRG12_3915_3918-0330?pid=17862540&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3Duki1891%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D17862540%26indivrecord%3D1&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true ========== 1901 William Thornton in the 1901 England Census Name: William Thornton Age: 37 Estimated birth year: abt 1864 Relation to Head: Head Gender: Male Spouse: Alice Maria Thornton Birth Place: North Driffield, Yorkshire, England Civil Parish: Sculcoates Search Photos: Search for 'Sculcoates' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Ecclesiastical parish: Newington St John the Baptist County/Island: Yorkshire Country: England Street address: 37 Manchester Street Occupation: Railway engineer Driver Condition as to marriage:Married Registration district: Sculcoates Sub-registration district: Hessle ED, institution, or vessel: 36 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 4479 Folio: 97 Page Number: 2 Household schedule number: 9 Household Members: Name Age William Thornton 37 Alice Maria Thornton 37 William Chapman Thornton 13 Alfred Hassel Thornton 11 Whitney Thornton 10 Edith Thornton Thornton 8 Charles Leonard Thornton 3 Source Citation Class: RG13; Piece: 4479; Folio: 97; Page: 2 © 2017, Ancestry.com ++++++++++ https://search.ancestry.com/collections/7814/records/35455683/printer-friendly? Actual Image https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7814/YRKRG13_4479_4482-0196?pid=35455683&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3Duki1901%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D35455683%26indivrecord%3D1&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true ========== 1911 William Thornton in the 1911 England Census Name: William Thornton Age in 1911: 47 Estimated birth year: abt 1864 Relation to Head: Head Gender: Male Birth Place: North Duffield Civil Parish: Selby Search Photos: Search for 'Selby' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection County/Island: Yorkshire-West Riding Country: England Street address: 20 Flaxley Road Selby Marital Status: Married Occupation: Engine Driver Registration district: Selby Registration District Number: 515 Sub-registration district: Selby ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Piece: 28313 Household Members: Name Age William Thornton 47 Alice Maria Thornton 47 William Chapman Thornton 23 Edith Annie Thornton 18 Charles Leonard Thornton 13 George Thornton 8 Charles Hamson 30 Charles Wilson 18 Source Citation Class: RG14; Piece: 28313 © 2017, Ancestry.com ++++++++++ https://search.ancestry.com/collections/2352/records/30969044/printer-friendly?o_vc=Record%3aOtherRecord&rhSource=7814 Actual Image https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2352/rg14_28313_0531_03?pid=30969044&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1911England%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D30969044%26indivrecord%3D1&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true ========== 1933 William Thornton in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 Name: William Thornton Death Age: 70 Birth Date: abt 1863 Registration Date: Dec 1933 Registration district: Sculcoates Inferred County: Yorkshire East Riding Volume: 9d Page: 169 © 2017, Ancestry.com ++++++++++ https://search.ancestry.com/collections/7579/records/22503371/printer-friendly?o_vc=Record%3aOtherRecord&rhSource=2352

  
  

• Sources

  [S703] 1871 English Census for: William Thornton husband of Alice Maria Whiting. [S704] 1881 English Census for: William Thornton husband of Alice Maria Whiting. [S705] 1891 English Census for: William Thornton husband of Alice Maria Whiting. [S706] 1901 William Thornton husband of Alice Maria Whiting. [S707] 1911 English Census for: William Thornton husband of Alice Maria Whiting. [S708] 1933 ~~William Thornton~~ in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007.