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Thornton, John Whiting

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  • Name Thornton, John Whiting 
    Born 1891  Hull, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    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 
    Person ID I2455  York
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2019 

    Father Thornton, William,   b. 29 Apr 1863, North Duffield, Bubwith, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1933, Hull, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, City of York Constituency, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Whiting, Alice Maria,   b. 1864, Hull, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1929, Sheby, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Family ID F423  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eastwood, Sarah Hannah,   b. 2 Nov 1902, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1974, Yorkshire West Riding Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 26 Dec 1925  Stainland, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1891
      John W Thornton
      in the 1891 England Census
      Name: John W Thornton
      Gender: Male
      Age: 1/12
      Relationship: Son
      Birth Year: 1891
      Father: William Thornton
      Mother: Alice M Thornton
      Birth Place: Hull, Yorkshire, England
      Civil Parish: Newington
      Residence Place: West Ella in the parish of North Ferriby, Newington, Yorkshire, England
      Sub registration district: Hessle
      ED, Institution or Vessel: 7
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Piece: 3917
      Folio: 101
      Street Address: 38 Railway Cottage
      Occupation: Unknown
      Condition of Marriage: Unmarried
      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; Class: RG12; Piece: 3917; Folio: 101; Page: 6
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      1914
      John Thornton
      in the British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920
      Name: John Thornton
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: abt 1891
      Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
      Enlistment Age: 23
      Document Year: 1914
      Regimental Number: 12317
      Regiment Name: Duke of Wellington's (West Riding) Regiment
      Number of Images: 21
      Form Title: Short Service Attestation
      Other Records: Search for 'John Thornton' in other WWI collections
      Family Members:
      Name Relation to Soldier
      John Thornton Self (Head)
      John Wm Thornton Father
      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.

      Original data: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO).
      War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War ‘Burnt Documents’ (Microfilm Copies); (The National Archives Microfilm Publication WO363); Records created or inherited by the War Office, Armed Forces, Judge Advocate General, and related bodies; The National Archives of the UK (TNA), Kew, Surrey, England.
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      1914
      John Thornton
      in the British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920
      Name: John Thornton
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: abt 1891
      Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
      Enlistment Age: 23
      Document Year: 1914
      Regimental Number: 12317
      Regiment Name: Duke of Wellington's (West Riding) Regiment
      Number of Images: 21
      Form Title: Short Service Attestation
      Other Records: Search for 'John Thornton' in other WWI collections
      Family Members:
      Name Relation to Soldier
      John Thornton Self (Head)
      John Wm Thornton Father
      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.

      Original data: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO).
      War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War ‘Burnt Documents’ (Microfilm Copies); (The National Archives Microfilm Publication WO363); Records created or inherited by the War Office, Armed Forces, Judge Advocate General, and related bodies; The National Archives of the UK (TNA), Kew, Surrey, England.
      The National Archives give no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to The National Archives Image Library, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU, Tel: 020 8392 5225. Fax: 020 8392 5266.
      Description
      This database contains the surviving service records of non-commissioned officers and other ranks who served in WWI and did not re-enlist in the Army prior to World War II. With the final release, this database now contains the entire service records collection. The type of information contained in these records includes: name of solider, age, birthplace, occupation, marital status, and regiment number. Learn more...
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      1925
      John Thornton
      in the England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
      Name: John Thornton
      Gender: Male
      Age: 28
      Birth Date: 1897
      Marriage Date: 26 Dec 1925
      Marriage Place: Stainland, York, England
      Father: John William Thornton
      Spouse: Sarah Hannah Eastwood
      FHL Film Number: 1542158
      Reference ID: 114
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  • Sources 
    1. [S773] 1891 English Census for: John Whiting Thornton, son of Alice Maria Whiting, daughter of William Whiting.

    2. [S782] 1914~~John Thornton, son of Alice Maria Whiting, daughter of William Whiting~~ in the British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920.

    3. [S783] 1914~~John Thornton, son of Alice Maria Whiting, and William Whiting~~ in the British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920.

    4. [S798] 1925~~John Thornton, son of Alice Maria Whiting, daughter of William Whiting~~ in the England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973.

    5. [S799] 1925~~John Thornton, son of Alice Maria Whiting~~ in the England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973.