The Orys and Cook Family Tree » ESTHER THORNTON (1851-1937)

Personal data ESTHER THORNTON 

  • She was born on March 18, 1851 in Pimlico, London. England.Source 1
    Birth St. Georges Hanover Square Vol 1 page 29
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1851: 37 Graham Street, St. Georges, Hanover Sq. London.Source 2
      Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 1477; Folio: 206; Page: 21; GSU roll: 87800.

      Census Transcript Household London [Geographically Middlesex] 1851 Address 37 Graham Street Parish St George Hanover Square
      Registration District Belgrave Image Reference HO107/1477/F? [Pages 414-415]
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      James Thornton 40 1811 Head Marylebone, Middlesex Cook
      Phoebe Thornton 38 1813 Wife Chelsea, Middlesex
      James Thornton 14 1837 Son Pimlico, Middlesex
      Ellen Thornton 12 1839 Daur Pimlico, Middlesex
      Rose Thornton 10 1841 Son Pimlico, Middlesex Scholar
      Charles Thornton 8 1843 Son Pimlico, Middlesex Scholar
      George Thornton 5 1846 Son Pimlico, Middlesex Scholar
      Henry Thornton 3 1848 Son Pimlico, Middlesex Scholar
      William Thornton 2 1849 Son Pimlico, Middlesex
      Esther Thornton 1 M 1851 Daur Pimlico, Middlesex
      William Breakey 55 1796 Ireland Collector
    • in the year 1861: 29 Hankin Street, Liverpool, Lancashire.Source 3
      Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 2655; Folio: 75; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543007.

      Census Transcript Household Lancashire 1861 Address 29 Hankin Street Parish Liverpool Registration District Liverpool
      Image Reference RG9/2655/F?

      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation

      James Thornton 50 1811 Head London Cook
      Phoebe Thornton 48 1813 Wife Chelsea, Middlesex
      Ellen Thornton 23 1838 Daur London Paper Bag Maker
      Henry Thornton 13 1848 Son London Scholar
      William Thornton 12 1849 Son London Scholar
      Esther Thornton 10 1851 Daur London Scholar
      Louisa Thornton 7 1854 Daur Liverpool Scholar
      Catherine Thornton 4 1857 Daur Liverpool
    • in the year 1871: 9 Blomburg Street, Westminster, London.Source 4
      Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 123; Folio: 32; Page: 14; GSU roll: 838770

      Census Transcript Household London [Geographically Middlesex] 1871 Address 9 Bloomburg Street Parish Westminster St John
      Registration District St George Hanover Square Image Reference RG10/0123/F? Found 9 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation

      Solomon Griffith 38 1833 Head Wolverhampton, Stafford Tin Plate Worker
      Mary A Griffith 32 1839 Wife Westbury, Wiltshire
      William Griffith 5 1866 Son St John Westminster, Middlesex
      Frederick Griffith 4 1867 Son St John Westminster, Middlesex
      Herbert Griffith 2 1869 Son St John Westminster, Middlesex
      David Robertson 62 1809 Lodger Westminster, Middlesex Painter
      Frederick Robertson 25 1846 Son St Johns Westminster, Middlesex Painter
      Henry R Dawson 21 1850 Lodger St Johns Westminster, Middlesex Sign Writer
      Esther Dawson 20 1851 Wife Pimlico, Middlesex
    • in the year 1881: 39 Hanover Street, Westminster, London.Source 5
      Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 105; Folio: 81; Page: 33; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341024.

      Census Transcript Household London [Geographically Middlesex] 1881 Address 39 Hanover Street Parish St George Hanover Square
      Registration District St George Hanover Square Image Reference RG11/0105/~F81 Found 10 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation

      Henry R Dawson 31 1850 Head Westminster, Middlesex Sign Writer
      Esther Dawson 30 1851 Wife Pimlico, Middlesex
      Esther M P Dawson 9 1872 Daughter Westminster, Middlesex Scholar
      Henry J Dawson 8 1873 Son Westminster, Middlesex Scholar
      Katie Dawson 7 1874 Daughter Westminster, Middlesex Scholar
      Louisa J Dawson 5 1876 Daughter Pimlico, Middlesex Scholar
      Ethel E Dawson 4 1877 Daughter Pimlico, Middlesex Scholar
      Lily Dawson 3 1878 Daughter Pimlico, Middlesex
      Thornton Dawson 1 1880 Son Pimlico, Middlesex
      Robert Dawson 5 M 1881 Son Pimlico, Middlesex
    • in the year 1891: 8 Cumberland Street, Pimlico, London. England.Source 6
      Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 74; Folio 88; Page 19; GSU roll: 6095184.

      Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 88; Folio: 92; Page: 50.
      Census Transcript Household London 1891 Address 8 Cumberland Street Parish St George Hanover Square Registration District St George Hanover Square Image Reference RG12/0074/F? Found 11 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      Henry Dawson 41 1850 Head Westminster, London Writer
      Esther Dawson 40 1851 Wife Pimlico, London
      Esther Dawson 14 1877 Daug Westminster, London Dressmaker
      Henry Dawson 18 1873 Son Westminster, London Decorater
      Kate Dawson 17 1874 Daug Westminster, London Dressmaker
      Louisa Dawson 15 1876 Daug Pimlico, London Mantel Maker
      Ethel Dawson 14 1877 Daug Pimlico, London Scholar
      Lily Dawson 13 1878 Daug Pimlico, London Scholar
      Thornton Dawson 11 1880 Son Pimlico, London Scholar
      Charles Dawson 4 1887 Son Pimlico, London Scholar
      Emily Dawson 7 1884 Daug Pimlico, London Scholar
    • in the year 1901: 8 Cumberland Street, Pimlico, London. England.
      Census Transcript Household London 1901 Address 8 Cumberland Street Parish St George Hanover Square Registration District St George Hanover Square Image Reference RG13/0088/F? Found 9 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation

      Esther Dawson 50 1851 Head Pimlico, London
      Esther M P Dawson 29 1872 Daughter Westminster, London Dress Maker
      Kate Dawson 27 1874 Daughter Westminster, London Dress Maker
      Louisa S Dawson 25 1876 Daughter Pimlico, London Mantle Designer
      Thomas Dawson 21 1880 Son Pimlico, London Sign Writer
      Charles G Dawson 19 1882 Son Pimlico, London Draughtman
      Emily Dawson 17 1884 Daughter Pimlico, London Dress Maker
      Harry Walker 17 1884 Cousin St Martins, London Clerk
      Thomas A Scar 35 1866 Visitor Nottinghamshire Surveyor
    • in the year 1911: 9 Lupus Street, Pimlico, London.Source 7
      RG14PN449 RG78PN15 RD5 SD2 ED17 SN757

      Census Transcript Household London 1911 Images Address 9 Lupus St, Pimlico S W Civil Parish St George, Hanover Square
      Sub District Belgrave Registration District St George, Hanover Square Image Reference RG14 - PN449 RD5 SD2 ED17 SN757
      Found 7 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Gender Relation Marriage Status Years Married Birth Place Occupation
      Esther Dawson 60 1851 Female Head Widow Pimlico, London
      Katie Cooke 36 1875 Female Daughter Married 6 Pimlico, London
      Lulu Dawson 35 1876 Female Daughter Single Pimlico, London
      Leigh Dawson 27 1884 Female Daughter Single Pimlico, London
      Thornton Dawson 32 1879 Male Son Married Pimlico, London
      Peggie Cooke 5 1906 Female Grand Daughter Single Pimlico, London
      Frederick Thomas 33 1878 Male Boarder Married Chester
    • in the year 1921: 41 Gorst Road, Battersea, Wandsworth, London.
      SEE PHOTOS
  • (Relation to BPO) in GREAT GRANDMOTHER.
  • She died on May 28, 1937 in Battersea, London. England, she was 86 years old.
    Death Vol 1d page 351 Battersea, 2nd Q 1937

    Name: Esther Dawson
    District: Battersea... County: London... Year: 1937... Quarter: 2... Year of Birth: 1851... Age: 86... Volume: 1d... Page: 0351...
  • A child of JAMES THORNTON and PHOEBE JANE WHEELER
  • This information was last updated on June 26, 2023.

Household of ESTHER THORNTON

She is married to HENRY ROBERT DAWSON.

They got married on February 20, 1870 at St John Church Waterloo London, she was 18 years old.Source 8

Name: Esther Thornton Year of Registration: 1870 Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar DISTRICT: Lambeth County: Greater London, London, Surrey Volume: 1d Page: 371

Name: Esther Thornton
Possible Partners: Richard Barnes Or Henry Dawson... District: Lambeth... County: Surrey... Year: 1870... Quarter: Jan-Mar... Volume: 1d... Page: 0371...

Child(ren):

  2. Henry James Dawson  1872-1944 
  3. Katie Dawson  1873-1953 
  5. Ethel Elizabeth Dawson  1877-1946 
  6. Lily Dawson  1878-1957 
  8. Robert Dawson  1880-1882


Notes about ESTHER THORNTON

Sailed to South America in her teens.

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    Sources

    1. Entries from Bible of Phoebe Thornton
    2. 1851 Census England, 1851 Census
    3. 1861 Census England, 1861 Census
    4. 1871 Census England 2nd April 1871
    5. 1881 Census England, 1881 Census
    6. 1891 Census England, 5th April 1891
    7. 1911 Census England, 2nd April 1911
    8. Marriage Cert in file

    Historical events

    Birthday March 18, 1851

    • The temperature on March 18, 1851 was about 7.0 °C. There was 7 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. 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 November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1851: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • March 11 » The first performance of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi takes place in Venice.
      • September 11 » Christiana Resistance: Escaped slaves led by William Parker fight off and kill a slave owner who, with a federal marshal and an armed party, sought to seize three of his former slaves in Christiana, Pennsylvania, thereby creating a cause célèbre between slavery proponents and abolitionists.
      • September 18 » First publication of The New-York Daily Times, which later becomes The New York Times.
      • December 2 » French President Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte overthrows the Second Republic.
      • December 9 » The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal.
      • December 22 » India's first freight train is operated in Roorkee, India.

    Day of marriage February 20, 1870

    • The temperature on February 20, 1870 was about 2.5 °C. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • March 30 » Texas is readmitted to the United States Congress following Reconstruction.
      • April 13 » The New York City Metropolitan Museum of Art is founded.
      • June 26 » The Christian holiday of Christmas is declared a federal holiday in the United States.
      • July 15 » Reconstruction Era of the United States: Georgia becomes the last of the former Confederate states to be readmitted to the Union.
      • August 18 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Gravelotte is fought.
      • September 20 » The Bersaglieri corps enter Rome through the Porta Pia, and complete the unification of Italy.

    Day of death May 28, 1937

    • The temperature on May 28, 1937 was between 8.0 °C and 23.7 °C and averaged 16.0 °C. There was 13.0 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1937: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
      • January 15 » Spanish Civil War: Nationalists and Republican both withdraw after suffering heavy losses, ending the Second Battle of the Corunna Road.
      • May 21 » A Soviet station, North Pole-1, becomes the first scientific research settlement to operate on the drift ice of the Arctic Ocean.
      • August 2 » The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 is passed in America, the effect of which is to render marijuana and all its by-products illegal.
      • August 14 » The beginning of air-to-air combat of the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II in general, when six Japanese bombers are shot down by Chinese fighters while raiding Chinese air bases.
      • October 2 » Rafael Trujillo orders the execution of Haitians living in the northwestern region of the Dominican Republic.
      • December 21 » Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the world's first full-length animated feature, premieres at the Carthay Circle Theatre.
    

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