The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Catherine Thornton (1856-1927)

Personal data Catherine Thornton 

  • She was born on August 23, 1856 in 18 Mount Street Everton Lancashire, England.Sources 1, 2
    Birth W. Derby Vol 8b page 325

    Name: Catherine Thornton
    District: West Derby... County: Lancashire... Year: 1856... Quarter: 3... Volume: 8b... Page: 325...
  • Profession: in the year 1871 Barmaid.Source 3
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1861: 29 Hankin Street, Liverpool, Lancashire.Source 4
      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: 145 Main Street, Barony, Glasgow, Scotland.Source 3
      Name Catherine Thornton Age 14 Estimated Birth Year abt 1857 Relationship Daughter Father's Name James Thornton Mother's Name Charles Thornton Gender Female Where born Liverpool, England Registration Number 644/8 Registration district Anderston Civil parish Glasgow Barony County Lanarkshire Address 145 Main St
      Occupation Barmaid ED 72 Household schedule number 37 Line 8 Roll CSSCT1871_138
      Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
      James Thornton 60 Head
      Charles Thornton 58 Wife
      William Thornton 22 Son
      Rosina Thornton 21 Daughter-in-law
      Lomon Thornton 17 Daughter
      Catherine Thornton 14 Daughter
  • (Relation to BPO) in Sister to the Great Grandmother of Brian Orys.
  • She died on December 21, 1927 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, she was 71 years old.Source 5
    Catherine Thornton Maitland
    Find A Grave Index
    Name Catherine Thornton Maitland
    Maiden Name Thornton
    Event Type Burial
    Event Date 1927
    Event Place Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
    Photograph Included Y
    Birth Date 23 Aug 1856
    Death Date 21 Dec 1927
    Affiliate Record Identifier 126917168
    Cemetery Anderson's Bay Cemetery
  • She is buried December 1927 in Andersons Bay Cemetary, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.
    Catherine Thornton Maitland Find A Grave Index Name Catherine Thornton Maitland Maiden Name Thornton
    Event Type Burial Event Date 1927 Event Place Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand Photograph Included Y Birth Date 23 Aug 1856 Death Date 21 Dec 1927 Affiliate Record Identifier 126917168 Cemetery Anderson's Bay Cemetery
  • A child of JAMES THORNTON and PHOEBE JANE WHEELER
  • This information was last updated on May 7, 2023.

Household of Catherine Thornton

(1) She is married to Joseph Thomas Howes.

They got married on October 10, 1874 at Yarmouth U.S.A, she was 18 years old.

Name Joseph T. Howes Event Type Marriage Event Date 10 Oct 1874 Event Place , Dennis, Massachusetts, United States
Gender Male Age 28 Marital Status Single Birth Year (Estimated) 1846 Father's Name Horatio Howes Mother's Name Sally R.
Spouse's Name Cathrine Thornton Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 18 Spouse's Marital Status Single Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1856 Spouse's Father's Name James Thornton Spouse's Mother's Name Phebe

Name Joseph T. Howes
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 10 Oct 1874
Event Place , Dennis, Massachusetts, United States
Gender Male
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birth Year (Estimated) 1846
Father's Name Horatio Howes
Mother's Name Sally R.
Spouse's Name Cathrine Thornton
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 18
Spouse's Marital Status Single
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1856
Spouse's Father's Name James Thornton
Spouse's Mother's Name Phebe

Child(ren):



(2) She is married to Thomas Alfred Maitland.

They got married on October 28, 1880 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, she was 24 years old.Source 5


Child(ren):

  5. Emily Rose Maitland  1896-1990 

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    2. Family Bible
    3. 1871 Census Scotland
    4. 1861 Census England, 1861 Census
    5. Laurent Family Tree http://laurent.tribalpages.com

    Historical events

    Birthday August 23, 1856

    • The temperature on August 23, 1856 was about 15.7 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 5.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. Source: KNMI
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      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).
    • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
    • 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 1856: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • January 29 » Queen Victoria issues a Warrant under the Royal sign-manual that establishes the Victoria Cross to recognise acts of valour by British military personnel during the Crimean War.
      • April 21 » Australian labour movement: Stonemasons and building workers on building sites around Melbourne march from the University of Melbourne to Parliament House to achieve an eight-hour day.
      • May 22 » Congressman Preston Brooks of South Carolina severely beats Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts with a cane in the hall of the United States Senate for a speech Sumner had made regarding Southerners and slavery.
      • June 8 » A group of 194 Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the mutineers of HMSBounty, arrives at Norfolk Island, commencing the Third Settlement of the Island.
      • September 2 » The Tianjing incident takes place in Nanjing, China.
      • November 17 » American Old West: On the Sonoita River in present-day southern Arizona, the United States Army establishes Fort Buchanan in order to help control new land acquired in the Gadsden Purchase.

    Day of marriage October 28, 1880

    • The temperature on October 28, 1880 was about 11.8 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • June 7 » War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ends the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
      • June 24 » First performance of O Canada at the Congrès national des Canadiens-Français. The song would later become the national anthem of Canada.
      • June 28 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is captured at Glenrowan.
      • July 27 » Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand: Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.
      • September 1 » The army of Mohammad Ayub Khan is routed by the British at the Battle of Kandahar, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
      • September 16 » The Cornell Daily Sun prints its first issue in Ithaca, New York. The Sun is the United States' oldest, continuously-independent college daily.

    Day of death December 21, 1927

    • The temperature on December 21, 1927 was between -12.9 °C and 1.5 °C and averaged -5.4 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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.
      • March 24 » Nanking Incident: Foreign warships bombard Nanjing, China, in defense of the foreign citizens within the city.
      • April 12 » Shanghai massacre of 1927: Chiang Kai-shek orders the Chinese Communist Party members executed in Shanghai, ending the First United Front.
      • June 26 » The Cyclone roller coaster opens on Coney Island.
      • June 27 » Prime Minister of Japan Tanaka Giichi convenes an eleven-day conference to discuss Japan's strategy in China. The Tanaka Memorial, a forged plan for world domination, is later claimed to be a secret report leaked from this conference.
      • July 16 » Augusto César Sandino leads a raid on U.S. Marines and Nicaraguan Guardia Nacional that had been sent to apprehend him in the village of Ocotal, but is repulsed by one of the first dive-bombing attacks in history.
      • October 6 » Opening of The Jazz Singer, the first prominent "talkie" movie.
    

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