See also

Family of Charles Robert THORNTON and Emma (Emily) GOLDSMITH

Husband: Charles Robert THORNTON

  • Name:

  • Charles Robert THORNTON2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Richard THORNTON (1812-1884)

  • Mother:

  • Margaret SCANLAN (c. 1821-1891)

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1856

  • Bermondsey, London SE1

  • Occupation:

  • 1871 (age 14-15)

  • Errand Boy3

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 14)

  • Southwark, London SE4

  •  

  • Address: Cross Street

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 14)

  • Errand Boy4

  • Occupation:

  • frm 12 Jan 1875 to 10 Feb 1880 (age 18-23)

  • Lighterman; Bermondsey, London SE5,6

  •  

  • Served under Mastership of John Johnson

  • Occupation:

  • 1881 (age 24-25)

  • Lighterman7

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 24)

  • Bermondsey, London SE8

  •  

  • Address: 55 Little George Street

  • Occupation:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 24)

  • Lighterman8

  • Occupation:

  • 7 Nov 1886 (age 30)

  • Lighterman9

  • Residence:

  • 7 Nov 1886 (age 30)

  • St George in the East, London E9

  •  

  • Address: 1 Worcester Street

  • Occupation:

  • 4 Dec 1888 (age 32)

  • Lighterman10

  • Residence:

  • 4 Dec 1888 (age 32)

  • Wapping, London E10

  •  

  • Address: 8 Broad Street

  • Census:

  • 1891 (age 34-35)

  • Stepney, London E5

  •  

  • Address: 8 Broad Street

  • Occupation:

  • 11 Jan 1891 (age 34)

  • Lighterman9

  • Residence:

  • 11 Jan 1891 (age 34)

  • Stepney, London E9

  •  

  • Address: 18 Broad Street, Old Gravel Lane

  • Occupation:

  • 18 Apr 1893 (age 36-37)

  • Lighterman11

  • Residence:

  • 18 Apr 1893 (age 36-37)

  • Wapping, London E11

  •  

  • Address: 7 Woodside Mansions

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Jun 1895 (age 38-39)

  • Lighterman10

  • Residence:

  • 2 Jun 1895 (age 38-39)

  • Wapping, London E10

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Occupation:

  • 24 Oct 1897 (age 41)

  • Lighterman10

  • Residence:

  • 24 Oct 1897 (age 41)

  • Wapping, London E10

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Occupation:

  • 10 Oct 1899 (age 43)

  • Lighterman10

  • Residence:

  • 10 Oct 1899 (age 43)

  • Wapping, London E10

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 44)

  • St George in the East, London E12

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Occupation:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 44)

  • Lighterman12

  •  

  • Employer, Worker, or Own account: Worker

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 54)

  • East Ham, London E13

  •  

  • Address: 33 Macaulay Road

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 54-55)

  • Lighterman; East Ham, London E13

  •  

  • Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 65 yrs 1 mn)

  • East Ham, London E14

  •  

  • Address: 33 Macaulay Road

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 64-65)

  • Lighterman; East Ham, London E14

  •  

  • Employment: Towergate Lighterage Co

    Place of Work: St Katharine's Way, London E1

  • Death:

  • Q2 1929 (age 72-73)

  • West Ham, London E1

Wife: Emma (Emily) GOLDSMITH

  • Name:

  • Emma (Emily) GOLDSMITH

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • William GOLDSMITH (1834?- )

  • Mother:

  • Esther Ann BATCHELDER (1841- )

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1857

  • Blackfriars, London EC15

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 14)

  • Bermondsey, London SE16

  •  

  • Address: Richardson Street

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 23)

  • Bermondsey, London SE8

  •  

  • Address: 55 Little George Street

  • Residence:

  • 4 Dec 1888 (age 30-31)

  • Wapping, London E10

  •  

  • Address: 8 Broad Street

  • Census:

  • 1891 (age 33-34)

  • Stepney, London E5

  •  

  • Address: 8 Broad Street

  • Residence:

  • 18 Apr 1893 (age 35)

  • Wapping, London E11

  •  

  • Address: 7 Woodside Mansions

  • Residence:

  • 24 Oct 1897 (age 39-40)

  • Wapping, London E10

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 43)

  • St George in the East, London E12

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 52)

  • East Ham, London E13

  •  

  • Address: 33 Macaulay Road

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 63 yrs 4 mns)

  • East Ham, London E14

  •  

  • Address: 33 Macaulay Road

  • Death:

  • c. 1925 (age 67-68)

  • East Ham, London E17

  • Burial:

  • 24 Oct 1925

  • East Ham, London E17

  •  

  • Address: St Mary Magdalen

Child 1: Emily THORNTON

  • Name:

  • Emily THORNTON

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1881

  • Bermondsey, London SE1

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 1 mn)

  • Bermondsey, London SE8

  •  

  • Address: 55 Little George Street

  • Census:

  • 1891 (age 9-10)

  • Stepney, London E5

  •  

  • Address: 8 Broad Street

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 20)

  • St George in the East, London E12

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

Child 2: Charles William THORNTON

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Son: Charles William THORNTON, c. 1920, age 38

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Spouse: Minnie Alice BONFIELD

  • Name:

  • Charles William THORNTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Minnie Alice BONFIELD (1888-1981)

  • Birth:

  • 3 Dec 1882

  • St George in the East, London E18

  •  

  • Address: 2 Broad Street

  • Census:

  • 1891 (age 8-9)

  • Stepney, London E5

  •  

  • Address: 8 Broad Street

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 18)

  • St George in the East, London E12

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Occupation:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 18)

  • Wharf Clerk12

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 28)

  • East Ham, London E13

  •  

  • Address: 33 Macaulay Road

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 28)

  • Confidential Clerk; East Ham, London E13

  •  

  • Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Tailoring

    Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

  • Residence:

  • 1913 (age 30-31)

  • Dalston, London E

  •  

  • Address: 81 Lavender Grove

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 38 yrs 6 mns)

  • Dalston, London E19

  •  

  • Address: 81 Lavender Grove

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 38)

  • Secretary to Limited Company; Dalston, London E19

  •  

  • Employment: Curzon Bros Ltd, Clothing & Outfitters

    Place of Work: 60-62 City Eoad, EC1

  • Residence:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 56)

  • Kenton, Middx20

  •  

  • Address: 30 Alicia Avenue

  • Occupation:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 56)

  • Company Secretary20

  • Residence:

  • 1 Jan 1950 (age 67)

  • Kenton, Middx

  •  

  • Address: 30 Alicia Avenue

  • Death:

  • 23 Mar 1950 (age 67)

  • Hillingdon, Middx1,21

  •  

  • Cause: Haemothorax Spontaneous and unresolved pneumonia

    Address: Hillingdon Hospital

  • Probate:

  • 3 Jun 1950

  • Kensington, London SW22,23

  •  

  • Address: 12 Manson Place, Queen's Gate

    Value of Estate £2,675 12s 8d

Child 3: Richard THORNTON

  • Name:

  • Richard THORNTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 1 Oct 1886

  • St George in the East, London E1,9

  • Baptism:

  • 7 Nov 1886 (age 0)

  • St George in the East, London E9

  • Census:

  • 1891 (age 4-5)

  • Stepney, London E5

  •  

  • Address: 8 Broad Street

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 14)

  • St George in the East, London E12

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Occupation:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 14)

  • Wharf Messenger12

Child 4: John James THORNTON

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Son: John James THORNTON

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Spouse: Ethel May OWERS

  • Name:

  • John James THORNTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse (1):

  • Ethel May OWERS (1890-1943)

  • Spouse (2):

  • Elizabeth EADES ( - )

  • Birth:

  • 21 Oct 1888

  • St George in the East, London E1,10

  • Baptism:

  • 4 Dec 1888 (age 0)

  • Wapping, London E10

  •  

  • Address: St Peter's, Wapping Lane

  • Residence:

  • 4 Dec 1888 (age 0)

  • Wapping, London E10

  •  

  • Address: 8 Broad Street

  • Census:

  • 1891 (age 2-3)

  • Stepney, London E5

  •  

  • Address: 8 Broad Street

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 12)

  • St George in the East, London E12

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 22)

  • East Ham, London E13

  •  

  • Address: 33 Macaulay Road

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 22)

  • Compositor; East Ham, London E13

  •  

  • Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Printing

    Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 32 yrs 8 mns)

  • East Ham, London E24

  •  

  • Address: 241 Central Park Road

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 32)

  • Foreman, Box Cutter & Endorsing Ink Maker; East Ham, London E24

  •  

  • Employment: Pollard & Co Ltd, Rubber Stamp Manufacturer

    Place of Work: 35-37 Cloth Fair, West Smithfield, London EC1

  • Residence:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 50)

  • East Ham, London E20

  •  

  • Address: Central Park Road

  • Occupation:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 50)

  • Foreman, Stamp Pad Makers20

  • Residence:

  • 1950 (age 61-62)

  • Harrow, Middx

  •  

  • Address: 250 Pinner Road

Child 5: William THORNTON

  • Name:

  • William THORNTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 14 Dec 1890

  • London, St George in the East1,9

  • Baptism:

  • 11 Jan 1891 (age 0)

  • St George in the East, London E9

  • Census:

  • 1891 (age 0-1)

  • Stepney, London E5

  •  

  • Address: 8 Broad Street

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 10)

  • St George in the East, London E12

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

Child 6: Henry THORNTON

  • Name:

  • Henry THORNTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 11 Mar 1893

  • St George in the East, London E1,10

  • Baptism:

  • 18 Apr 1893 (age 0)

  • Wapping, London E11

  •  

  • Address: St Peter, London Docks

  • Residence:

  • 18 Apr 1893 (age 0)

  • Wapping, London E11

  •  

  • Address: 7 Woodside Mansions

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 8)

  • St George in the East, London E12

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Residence:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 46)

  • Southwark, London SE20

  •  

  • Address: 41 Henshaw Street

  • Occupation:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 46)

  • Wharf Labourer20

Child 7: Herbert THORNTON

  • Name:

  • Herbert THORNTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 9 Apr 1895

  • St George in the East, London E1,10

  • Baptism:

  • 2 Jun 1895 (age 0)

  • Wapping, London E25

  •  

  • Address: St Peter's, Wapping Lane

  • Residence:

  • 2 Jun 1895 (age 0)

  • Wapping, London E10

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 6)

  • St George in the East, London E12

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 15)

  • East Ham, London E13

  •  

  • Address: 33 Macaulay Road

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 15)

  • Porter; East Ham, London E13

  •  

  • Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Off Licence

    Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

Child 8: Victor Arthur Edward THORNTON

  • Name:

  • Victor Arthur Edward THORNTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Clarice Emma May KIRBY (1900-1973)

  • Birth:

  • 10 Sep 1897

  • St George in the East, London E1,10,26

  • Baptism:

  • 24 Oct 1897 (age 0)

  • Wapping, London E27

  •  

  • Address: St Peter's, Wapping Lane

  • Residence:

  • 24 Oct 1897 (age 0)

  • Wapping, London E28

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 3)

  • St George in the East, London E12

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 13)

  • East Ham, London E13

  •  

  • Address: 33 Macaulay Road

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 23 yrs 9 mns)

  • East Ham, London E14

  •  

  • Address: 33 Macaulay Road

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 23)

  • Labourer; East Ham, London E14

  •  

  • Employment: Metropolitan Water Board

    Place of Work: East Ham, London E

  • Death:

  • Q1 1981 (age 83)

  • Colchester, Essex26,29

Child 9: Agnes THORNTON

  • Name:

  • Agnes THORNTON

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 26 Jul 1899

  • St George in the East, London E1,10

  • Baptism:

  • 10 Oct 1899 (age 0)

  • Wapping, London E30

  •  

  • Address: St Peter's, Wapping Lane

  • Residence:

  • 10 Oct 1899 (age 0)

  • Wapping, London E10

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 1)

  • St George in the East, London E12

  •  

  • Address: 5 Woodside Mansions, Old Gravel Lane

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 11)

  • East Ham, London E13

  •  

  • Address: 33 Macaulay Road

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 21 yrs 11 mns)

  • East Ham, London E14

  •  

  • Address: 33 Macaulay Road

  • Death:

  • Q1 1969 (age 69)

  • Barking, Essex31

Note on Husband: Charles Robert THORNTON

1880 - 48 Alice Street

 

Known to live at McCauley Road, East Ham

Note on Wife: Emma (Emily) GOLDSMITH

1881 census shows Emily Thornton, (nee Goldsmith??)

 

CWT birth cert shows Emma

Sources

1.

BMD Index (GRO).

2.

Ibid. Ref 1d P 109.

3.

Census 1871 E&W.

4.

Ibid. RG10 PN 629 F 108 P 27.

5.

Census 1891 E&W.

6.

FMP.co.uk. Binding Records 1692-1949. Cit. Date: 1 February 2012.

7.

Census 1881 E&W.

8.

Ibid. RG11 PN 563 F 88 P 46.

9.

London, Docklands & East End Baptisms 1558 - 1933.

10.

Docklands Ancestors Ltd.

11.

Ibid. Entry 416 Ref X100/161.

12.

Census 1901 E&W. RG13 PN 314 F 7 P 5.

13.

Census 1911 E&W. RG14 PN9530 RD188 SD5 ED11 SN190.

14.

Census 1921 E&W. RG15 RD 188 RS 6 ED 10.

15.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 1b P 367.

16.

Census 1871 E&W. RG10 PN 627 F 118 P 34.

17.

National Burial Index for E&W.

18.

Birth Certificate (own).

19.

Census 1921 E&W. RG15 RD11 RS4 ED14.

20.

Census 1939 E&W (War Register 29/09/1939).

21.

Death Certificate (own).

22.

Family.

23.

England & Wales Probate Death Index 1858 - 2019.

24.

Census 1921 E&W. RG15 RD 188 RS6 ED 20.

25.

Docklands Ancestors Ltd. Entry 798 Source X100/61.

26.

FMP.co.uk.

27.

Docklands Ancestors Ltd. Entry 1223 Source X100/161.

28.

DeceasedOnline.com.

29.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 9 P 2166.

30.

Docklands Ancestors Ltd. Entry 1569, Ref X100/151.

31.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 5a P 38.