The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Rose Thornton (1840-1927)

Personal data Rose Thornton 

  • She was born on September 4, 1840 in 7 Union Street Pimlico London. England.Source 1
    Birth St Georges Hanover Sq. Vol 1 page 1

    Name Rose Thornton
    Event Type Birth Registration
    Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec
    Registration Year 1840
    Registration District St. George Hanover Square
    County London
    Event Place St. George Hanover Square, London, England
    Volume 1
    Page 1
    Line Number 31
  • Emigrated in the year 1866, To America.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1841: 7 Union Street Pimlico London.Source 2
      Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece 732; Book: 8; Civil Parish: St George Hanover Square; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 27; Folio: 38; Page: 10; Line: 8; GSU roll: 438834.

      Census Transcript Family London [Geographically Middlesex] 1841 Address Union Street Parish St. George Hanover Square
      Registration District St. George Hanover Square Image Reference HO107/0732/F?

      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      James Thornton 30 1811 Yes Professor of Gastronomy
      Phoebe Thornton 25 1816 Yes
      Elizabeth Thornton 11 1830 Yes
      Phoebe Thornton 9 1832 Yes
      Sarah Thornton 7 1834 Yes
      James Thornton 5 1836 Yes
      Ellen Thornton 3 1838 Yes
      Robert Thornton 1 1840 Yes (Should be ROSE)
    • in the year 1851: 37 Graham Street, St. Georges, Hanover Sq. London.Source 3
      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: 17a Clare Street, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire.Source 4
      Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 2704; Folio: 118; Page: 24; GSU roll: 543015.

      Census Transcript Household Lancashire 1861
      Address 17 A Clive Street
      Parish Toxteth Park
      Registration District Liverpool
      Image Reference RG9/2704/F?
      Found 5 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      George Singleton 23 1838 Head Liverpool, Lancashire Plumber Wife
      Rose Singleton 20 1841 Wife Pinrlies, London
      George Singleton 1 1860 Son Liverpool, Lancashire
      Martin Neville 25 1836 Boarder Ireland Laborer Dock
      Mary A Neville 28 1833 Boarder Ireland
    • on 1856 & 1866: Richmond Row, Liverpool, Lancashire.Source 5
    • in the year 1870: Wisconsin U.S.A.
      Frederick Swain
      United States Census, 1870
      Name Frederick Swain
      Event Type Census
      Event Year 1870
      Event Place Wisconsin, United States
      Gender Male
      Age 34
      Race White
      Race (Original) W
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1835-1836
      Birthplace England
      Page Number 13
    • in the year 1880: Mazomanie, Dane, Wisconsin, United States.
      Name Minnie Swain Event Type Census Event Date 1880 Event Place Mazomanie, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
      Gender Female Age 12 Marital Status Single Race White Race (Original) W Occupation At School
      Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Dau Birth Year (Estimated) 1868
      Birthplace Wisconsin, United States Father's Birthplace England Mother's Birthplace England Sheet Letter C
      Sheet Number 198 Person Number 2 Volume 1

      Fred Swain Self M 40 England
      Rosa Swain Wife F 39 England
      Minnie Swain Daughter F 12 Wisconsin, United States
      Fred Swain Son M 10 Wisconsin, United States
      Rosa Swain Daughter F 4 Wisconsin, United States
    • in the year 1900: Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States.
      Fred A Swain
      United States Census, 1900
      Name Fred A Swain
      Event Type Census
      Event Year 1900
      Event Place Election District 9 Minneapolis city Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
      Gender Male
      Age 61
      Marital Status Married
      Race White
      Race (Original) W
      Relationship to Head of Household Father
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Father
      Years Married 33
      Birth Date Jan 1839
      Birthplace England
      Marriage Year (Estimated) 1867
      Immigration Year 1866
      Father's Birthplace England
      Mother's Birthplace England

      Michael Garbett Head M 33 England
      Minnie Grey Garbett Wife F 32 Wisconsin
      Fred A Swain Father M 61 England
      Rose Swain Mother F 60 England
    • in the year 1910: Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States.
      Fred S Swain
      United States Census, 1910
      Name Fred S Swain
      Event Type Census
      Event Date 1910
      Event Place Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
      Gender Male
      Age 71
      Marital Status Married
      Race White
      Race (Original) White
      Relationship to Head of Household Head
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1839
      Birthplace England
      Immigration Year 1866
      Father's Birthplace England
      Mother's Birthplace England
      Sheet Letter A
      Sheet Number 6

      Fred S Swain Head M 71 England
      Rose T Swain Wife F 69 England
      Michael Garbett Son-in-law M 42 England
      Minnegrey S Garbett Daughter F 42 Wisconsin
    • in the year 1920: Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States.
      Frederick S Swain United States Census, 1920 Name Frederick S Swain Event Type Census Event Date 1920
      Event Place Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States Gender Male Age 81 Marital Status Married
      Race White Race (Original) White Can Read Yes Can Write Yes Relationship to Head of Household Father-in-law
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Father-in-law Birth Year (Estimated) 1839 Birthplace England Immigration Year 1866
      Father's Birthplace England Mother's Birthplace England Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 3

      Michael Garbett Head M 50 England
      Minnie G Garbett Wife F 50 Wisconsin
      Frederick S Swain Father-in-law M 81 England
      Rose Swain Mother-in-law F 79 England
      Frederick T Swain Brother-in-law M 49 Wisconsin
    • in the year 1885: Hennepin Minneapolis minnesota U.S.A.
      Name Minnie Swain
      Event Place Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
      Age (Expanded) 17 years
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1868
      Birthplace Wisconsin
      Race White
      Gender Female
      Volume Hennepin
      Page 14

      Christina Mol F 27y Norway
      Fred Swain M 45y England
      Rose Swain F 44y England
      Minnie Swain F 17y Wisconsin
      Fred Swain M 15y Wisconsin
      Rosie Swain F 9y Wisconsin
  • (Relation to BPO) in Sister to the Great Grandmother of Brian Orys.
  • She died on January 20, 1927 in Hennepin Minneapolis minnesota U.S.A, she was 86 years old.Source 6
    Rose T. Swain
    Minnesota Deaths and Burials
    Name Rose T. Swain
    Gender Female
    Death Date 20 Jan 1927
    Death Place Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Age 86
    Birth Date 1841
    Marital Status Married
    Spouse's Name Frederick S. Swain
    Father's Name James Thornton
    Mother's Name Phoebe Wheeler
  • She is buried in the year 1927 in Hennepin Minneapolis minnesota U.S.A.
    Rose T. Swain
    Find A Grave Index
    Name Rose T. Swain
    Event Type Burial
    Event Date 1927
    Event Place Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States of America
    Photograph Included Y
    Death Date 20 Jan 1927
    Affiliate Record Identifier 131732391
    Cemetery Lakewood Cemetery
  • A child of JAMES THORNTON and PHOEBE JANE WHEELER
  • This information was last updated on May 7, 2023.

Household of Rose Thornton

(1) She is married to George Singleton.

They got married on October 19, 1856 at The Parish Church, Liverpool, Lancashire, she was 16 years old.Source 5

Name: George Singleton Year of Registration: 1856 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: Liverpool (1837-1934) County: Lancashire Volume: 8b Page: 36

Name: Rose Thornton
Possible Partners: George Singleton Or Laurence Watson... District: Liverpool... County: Lancashire... Year: 1856... Quarter: Oct-Dec... Volume: 8b... Page: 0036...

First name(s) George Last name Singleton Name note - Marriage year 1856 Marriage date 19 Oct 1856 Marriage place Liverpool
Father's first name(s) George Father's last name Singleton Spouse's first name(s) Rose Spouse's last name Thornton Spouse's age 0
Spouse's father's first name(s) James Spouse's father's last name Thornton Residence Liverpool, Lancashire, England County Lancashire
Country England

First name(s) GEORGE Last name SINGLETON Marriage quarter 4 Marriage year 1856 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ GEORGE SINGLETON married one of these people Rose Thornton, Mary Kennedy, Lawrence Watson District Liverpool
District number - County Lancashire Country England Volume 8B Page 36

Child(ren):



(2) She is married to Frederick Sharp Swain.

They got married on August 9, 1866 at The Register Office, Liverpool, Lancashire, she was 25 years old.Source 5

Marriage Liverpool Sept Qtr 1866 Vol 8b page 535

Name: Rose Thornton Year of Registration: 1866 Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep District: Liverpool (1837-1934) County: Lancashire Volume: 8b Page: 535

Name Rose Thornton Event Type Marriage Registration Quarter Jul-Aug-Sep Registration Year 1866
Registration District Liverpool County Lancashire Event Place Liverpool, Lancashire, England Volume 8B
Page 535 Line Number 304

Rose Thornton probably married one of the following people
Name David Davies
Name Hannah Lloyd
Name Frederick Swain

Child(ren):

  1. Minnie grey Swain  1868-1948
  3. Rose G. Swain  1876-1970 


Notes about Rose Thornton

" Marriage Certs ordered 17 Jan 2008

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    2. 1841 Census England 6th June 1841
    3. 1851 Census England, 1851 Census
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    Birthday September 4, 1840

    • The temperature on September 4, 1840 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt regen. 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 year 1840: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
      • January 13 » The steamship Lexington burns and sinks four miles off the coast of Long Island with the loss of 139 lives.
      • February 6 » Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, establishing New Zealand as a British colony.
      • May 6 » The Penny Black postage stamp becomes valid for use in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
      • June 20 » Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph.
      • July 23 » The Province of Canada is created by the Act of Union.
      • October 11 » The Maronite leader Bashir Shihab II surrenders to the Ottoman Empire and later is sent to Malta in exile.

    Day of marriage August 9, 1866

    • The temperature on August 9, 1866 was about 18.9 °C. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 58%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
    • In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • April 4 » Alexander II of Russia narrowly escapes an assassination attempt by Dmitry Karakozov in the city of Saint Petersburg.
      • May 1 » The Memphis Race Riots begin. In three days time, 46 blacks and two whites were killed. Reports of the atrocities influenced passage of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
      • May 2 » Peruvian defenders fight off the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Callao.
      • June 2 » The Fenians defeat Canadian forces at Ridgeway and Fort Erie, but the raids end soon after.
      • June 7 » One thousand eight hundred Fenian raiders are repelled back to the United States after looting and plundering the Saint-Armand and Frelighsburg areas of Canada East.
      • August 23 » Austro-Prussian War ends with the Treaty of Prague.

    Day of death January 20, 1927

    • The temperature on January 20, 1927 was between -1.1 °C and 5.7 °C and averaged 2.2 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
      • January 1 » New Mexican oil legislation goes into effect, leading to the formal outbreak of the Cristero War.
      • January 7 » The first transatlantic telephone service is established from New York City to London.
      • February 23 » German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg writes a letter to fellow physicist Wolfgang Pauli, in which he describes his uncertainty principle for the first time.
      • August 16 » The Dole Air Race begins from Oakland, California, to Honolulu, Hawaii, during which six out of the eight participating planes crash or disappear.
      • November 12 » Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Soviet Communist Party, leaving Joseph Stalin in undisputed control of the Soviet Union.
      • December 8 » The Brookings Institution, one of the United States' oldest think tanks, is founded through the merger of three organizations that had been created by philanthropist Robert S. Brookings.
    

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