Ancestral Trails 2016 » Florence Emily THORNTON (1857-1946)

Personal data Florence Emily THORNTON 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Household of Florence Emily THORNTON

She is married to Percy Melville THORNTON.

They got married on September 25, 1877 at St Mary, Battersea, Wandsworth, Surrey, she was 20 years old.Source 11

They got married on September 25, 1877 at St Mary, Battersea, Wandsworth, Surrey, she was 20 years old.Sources 6, 12

  • The couple has common ancestors.

    • Notes about Florence Emily THORNTON

    1861 aged 4, living at Clapham Common, Battersea Rise with her parents, Henry and Emily Thornton, two sisters and half brother Henry, and 11 servants.

    1871 aged 14, living at Clapham Common, Battersea Rise with her parents, Henry and Emily Thornton, two sisters and married half sister Emily Sykes, cousin Philip Stainforth and 12 servants.

    1881 aged 24, living at Battersea Rise, Clapham Common with her husband, Percy Melville Thornton in the home of her parents, Henry and Emily Thornton, sisters Anna and Emily M, and 12 live in servants.

    1891 aged 34, living at Battersea Rise with her husband, Percy M Thornton 49, in the home of her widowed mother, Emily Thornton, and 10 servants.

    1901 aged 44, living at 56 West Side, Clapham Common, Battersea St Luke with her husband, Percy M Thornton, in the home of her widowed mother, Emily Thornton, and 10 servants.

    1911 aged 54, living at 30 Evelyn Gardens, South Kensington with her husband, Percy M Thornton and six servants.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Florence Emily THORNTON

Henry THORNTON
1760-1815
Mary Anne SYKES
1765-1815
William DEALTRY
1775-1847
Harriet STAINFORTH
1794-1869
Emily DEALTRY
1818-1907

Florence Emily THORNTON
1857-1946

1877

Percy Melville THORNTON
1841-1918


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Sources

  1. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  2. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  3. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
  4. England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  5. London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921, Ancestry.com, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary, Battersea, Composite register: baptisms, marriages and burials, P70/MRY2, Item 009 / Ancestry.com
  6. England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  7. IGI Extracted Birth Entry
    C072482
  8. IGI Extracted Baptism Entry
    P015551
  9. England & Wales, National Probate Calender (Index of Wills & Administrations), 1861-1941
    Florence Emily THORNTON of Ryders Wells House Ringmer Sussex widow died 23 March 1946 Probate London 19 July to Sir Randle Fynes Wilson HOLME solicitor. Effects £163987.5s.2d
    / www.ancestry.com
  10. BMD Index
    Mar 1946 Lewes 2b 302 - aged 88
    / www.findmypast.co.uk
  11. London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921, Ancestry.com
    Percy Melville THORNTON 35 bachelor gentleman Parish of St Stephens Paddington, father Samuel THORNTON Rear Admiral. Florence Emily THORNTON 20 spinster Clapham Common, father Henry Sykes THORNTON banker. Banns. Witnesses Hen. THORNTON A.M THORNTON C.J THORNTON R Ruthven PYM
    / Ancestry.co.uk
  12. London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921, Ancestry.com, London Metropolitan Archives, SAINT MARY, BATTERSEA, Register of banns of marriage, 1874 Jun-1879 Jun, P70/MRY2/097 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday March 27, 1857

  • The temperature on March 27, 1857 was about 7.7 °C. The air pressure was 2.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1857: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • March 23 » Elisha Otis's first elevator is installed at 488 Broadway New York City.
    • March 29 » Sepoy Mangal Pandey of the 34th Regiment, Bengal Native Infantry mutinies against the East India Company's rule in India and inspires the protracted Indian Rebellion of 1857, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny.
    • May 26 » Dred Scott is emancipated by the Blow family, his original owners.
    • June 26 » The first investiture of the Victoria Cross in Hyde Park, London.
    • August 24 » The Panic of 1857 begins, setting off one of the most severe economic crises in United States history.
    • October 24 » Sheffield F.C., the world's oldest association football club still in operation, is founded in England.

Christening day May 10, 1857

  • The temperature on May 10, 1857 was about 11.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1857: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 9 » The 7.9 Mw  Fort Tejon earthquake shakes Central and Southern California with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent).
    • May 10 » Indian Rebellion of 1857: In India, the first war of Independence begins. Sepoys mutiny against their commanding officers at Meerut.
    • May 26 » Dred Scott is emancipated by the Blow family, his original owners.
    • July 27 » Indian Rebellion: Sixty-eight men hold out for eight days against a force of 2,500 to 3,000 mutinying sepoys and 8,000 irregular forces.
    • September 22 » The Russian warship Lefort capsizes and sinks during a storm in the Gulf of Finland, killing all 826 aboard.
    • December 31 » Queen Victoria chooses Ottawa, then a small logging town, as the capital of the Province of Canada.

Day of marriage September 25, 1877

  • The temperature on September 25, 1877 was about 12.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 50%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 20 » Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake receives its premiere at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
    • April 12 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
    • April 24 » Russo-Turkish War: Russian Empire declares war on Ottoman Empire.
    • June 15 » Henry Ossian Flipper becomes the first African American cadet to graduate from the United States Military Academy.
    • June 20 » Alexander Graham Bell installs the world's first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
    • December 6 » The first edition of The Washington Post is published.

Day of death March 23, 1946

  • The temperature on March 23, 1946 was between 4.3 °C and 11.5 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (54%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
    • January 17 » The UN Security Council holds its first session.
    • January 31 » Cold War: Yugoslavia's new constitution, modeling that of the Soviet Union, establishes six constituent republics (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia).
    • March 19 » French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Réunion become overseas départements of France.
    • April 8 » Électricité de France, the world's largest utility company, is formed as a result of the nationalisation of a number of electricity producers, transporters and distributors.
    • July 1 » Crossroads Able is the first postwar nuclear weapon test.
    • November 19 » Afghanistan, Iceland and Sweden join the United Nations.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1852 » Jan van Beers, Belgian painter and illustrator († 1927)
  • 1854 » Giovanni Battista Grassi, Italian physician, zoologist, and entomologist († 1925)
  • 1855 » William Libbey, American target shooter, colonel, mountaineer, geographer, geologist, and archaeologist († 1927)
  • 1857 » Karl Pearson, English mathematician, eugenicist, and academic († 1936)
  • 1859 » George Giffen, Australian cricketer and footballer († 1927)
  • 1860 » Frank Frost Abbott, American-Swiss scholar and academic († 1924)

Source: Wikipedia


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