The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Emily Thornton (1871-1945)
Personal data Emily Thornton
- She was born on January 24, 1871 in Ystradfellte Neath S Wales.Source 1
Name: Emily Thornton Year of Registration: 1871 Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar District: Neath (1837-1970) County: Breconshire, Glamorgan Volume: 11a Page: 541
Name: Emily Thornton
District: Neath... County: Glamorganshire... Year: 1871... Quarter: 1... Volume: 11a... Page: 541... - Emigrated in the year 1889, To United States of America.
- Resident:
- in the year 1871: Oddfellows Row, Neath, Glamorgan, Wales.Source 2
Census Transcript Household Glamorgan [Geographically Glamorganshire] 1871
Address Oddfellows Bow
Parish Neath Higher
Registration District Neath
Image Reference RG10/5433/F?
Found 8 Results.
Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
Jane Jones 66 1805 Head Anglesea North Wales
Catherine Thornton 35 1836 Daughter Anglesea North Wales Confectioners Wife
Jane Thornton 14 1857 Grand Daughter Liverpool, England
Catherine M Thornton 12 1859 Grand Daughter Liverpool, England
Teregy Thornton 9 1862 Grand Daughter Liverpool, England
Denis G Thornton 4 1867 Grand Son Vahaperiso, America
Emily Thornton 2 Mo 1871 Grand Daughter Neath Higher, Glamorganshire
William Jones 5 1866 Lodger Neath Higher, Glamorganshire - in the year 1881: 266a Argyle Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Name: Emily Thornton Age: 10 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871 Relationship: Daughter Father's Name: James Mother's Name: Catherine Gender: Female Where born: Wales, S Registration Number: 644/7 Registration district: Blythswood Civil Parish: Glasgow Barony County: Lanarkshire Address: 266a Argyle St Occupation: Scholar ED: 43 Page: (click to see others on page) Household schedule number: 7 Line: 12 Roll: cssct1881_231
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
266, Argyle Street, Barony, Blythswood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
James Thornton Head Married Male 44 1837 Restaurateur England
Catherine Thornton Wife Married Female 45 1836 - Wales
Catherine M Thornton Daughter Unmarried Female 21 1860 - England
Theresa Thornton Daughter Unmarried Female 18 1863 - England
Emily Thornton Daughter - Female 10 1871 Scholar Wales
James Thornton Son - Male 7 1874 Scholar Wales - in the year 1900: Borough of Brooklyn, Election District 18 New York City Ward 26, Kings, New York, United States.
Name Frederick Bradshaw
Event Type Census
Event Year 1900
Event Place Borough of Brooklyn, Election District 18 New York City Ward 26, Kings, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Race White
Race (Original) W
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head
Years Married 8
Birth Date Jun 1859
Birthplace England
Marriage Year (Estimated) 1892
Immigration Year 1886
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Frederick Bradshaw Head M 41 England
Emily Bradshaw Wife F 29 Wales
Frederick Bradshaw Son M 7 New York
Emily Bradshaw Daughter F 5 New York
Mona Bradshaw Daughter F 1 New York - in the year 1910: Brooklyn Ward 26 New York, United States.
Name James F Bradshaw
Event Type Census
Event Date 1910
Event Place Brooklyn Ward 26, Kings, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Race White
Race (Original) White
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head
Birth Year (Estimated) 1859
Birthplace England
Immigration Year 1887
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Sheet Letter B
Sheet Number 4
James F Bradshaw Head M 51 England
Emily Bradshaw Wife F 39 England
Frederick Bradshaw Son M 16 New York
Emily Bradshaw Daughter F 14 New York
Elsa E Bradshaw Daughter F 8 New York
John Bradshaw Son M 3 New York - in the year 1920: Brooklyn Assembly District 16, Kings, New York, United States.
Event Type Census
Event Date 1920
Event Place Brooklyn Assembly District 16, Kings, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Race White
Race (Original) White
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head
Birth Year (Estimated) 1860
Birthplace England
Immigration Year 1888
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Sheet Letter A
Sheet Number 9
James F Bradshaw Head M 60 England
Emily Bradshaw Wife F 48 Wales
Emily Bradshaw Daughter F 24 New York
Beth Bradshaw Daughter F 18 New York
John Bradshaw Son M 12 New York
Vera Bradshaw Daughter F 8 New York - She died on April 25, 1945 in Manhatten, New York, U.S.A., she was 74 years old.
- She is buried on April 27, 1945 in Ferncliff Crematory Ardsley New York.
- A child of James Thornton and Catherine Jones
- This information was last updated on June 27, 2022.
Household of Emily Thornton
She is married to James Frederick Bradshaw.
They got married on June 7, 1894 at Manhatten, New York, U.S.A., she was 23 years old.
Name James F. Bradshaw
Spouse's Name Emily Thornton
Event Date 07 Jun 1894
Event Place Manhattan, New York, New York
Father's Name John Bradshaw
Mother's Name Amelia Lusk
Spouse's Father's Name James Thornton
Spouse's Mother's Name Catherine Jones
Child(ren):
- Frederick Bradshaw 1893-1960
- Emily Bradshaw 1895-1985
- Dorothy Bradshaw 1897-1898
- Mona Victoria Bradshaw 1897-1900
- Maria Bradshaw 1899-1900
- Elsa E. (Beth) Bradshaw 1902-2020
- John Bradshaw 1907-2020
- Vera Bradshaw 1911-1981
Notes about Emily Thornton
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Historical events
Birthday January 24, 1871
- The temperature on January 24, 1871 was about -1.3 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. 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 Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- March 26 » The elections of Commune council of the Paris Commune are held.
- April 30 » The Camp Grant massacre takes place in Arizona Territory.
- May 4 » The National Association, the first professional baseball league, opens its first season in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
- May 21 » Opening of the first rack railway in Europe, the Rigi Bahnen on Mount Rigi.
- July 30 » The Staten Island Ferry Westfield's boiler explodes, killing over 85 people.
- October 24 » An estimated 17 to 20 Chinese immigrants are lynched in Los Angeles, California.
Day of marriage June 7, 1894
- The temperature on June 7, 1894 was about 12.1 °C. There was 12 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- March 16 » Jules Massenet's opera Thaïs is first performed.
- April 14 » The first ever commercial motion picture house opened in New York City using ten Kinetoscopes, a device for peep-show viewing of films.
- May 1 » Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, arrives in Washington, D.C.
- May 11 » Four thousand Pullman Palace Car Company workers go on a wildcat strike.
- May 21 » The Manchester Ship Canal in the United Kingdom is officially opened by Queen Victoria, who later knights its designer Sir Edward Leader Williams.
- August 22 » Mahatma Gandhi forms the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in order to fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal.
Day of death April 25, 1945
- The temperature on April 25, 1945 was between 2.6 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 10.8 °C. 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 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- 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 year 1945: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
- January 30 » World War II: Raid at Cabanatuan: One hundred twenty-six American Rangers and Filipino resistance fighters liberate over 500 Allied prisoners from the Japanese-controlled Cabanatuan POW camp.
- April 15 » Bergen-Belsen concentration camp is liberated.
- April 29 » World War II: The Captain-class frigate HMS Goodall (K479) is torpedoed by U-286 outside the Kola Inlet becoming the last Royal Navy ship to be sunk in the European theatre of World War II.
- July 31 » Pierre Laval, the fugitive former leader of Vichy France, surrenders to Allied soldiers in Austria.
- August 14 » Japan accepts the Allied terms of surrender in World War II and the Emperor records the Imperial Rescript on Surrender (August 15 in Japan Standard Time).
- September 2 » World War II: Combat ends in the Pacific Theater: The Japanese Instrument of Surrender is signed by Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and accepted aboard the battleship USSMissouri in Tokyo Bay.
Day of burial April 27, 1945
- The temperature on April 27, 1945 was between 7.0 °C and 11.5 °C and averaged 9.5 °C. 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 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- 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 year 1945: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
- January 31 » World War II: About 3,000 inmates from the Stutthof concentration camp are forcibly marched into the Baltic Sea at Palmnicken (now Yantarny, Russia) and executed.
- February 23 » World War II: During the Battle of Iwo Jima, a group of United States Marines reach the top of Mount Suribachi on the island and are photographed raising the American flag.
- April 7 » World War II: Visoko is liberated by the 7th, 9th, and 17th Krajina brigades from the Tenth division of Yugoslav Partisan forces.
- June 10 » Australian Imperial Forces land in Brunei Bay to liberate Brunei.
- October 18 » A group of the Venezuelan Armed Forces, led by Mario Vargas, Marcos Pérez Jiménez and Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, stages a coup d'état against president Isaías Medina Angarita, who is overthrown by the end of the day.
- October 30 » Jackie Robinson of the Kansas City Monarchs signs a contract for the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking the baseball color line.
Same birth/death day
- 1870 » Herbert Kilpin, English footballer († 1916)
- 1871 » Jiří Karásek ze Lvovic, Czech poet, writer and literary critic († 1951)
- 1871 » Thomas Jaggar, American volcanologist († 1953)
- 1872 » Konstantin Bogaevsky, Russian painter († 1943)
- 1872 » Morris Travers, English chemist and academic († 1961)
- 1872 » Yuly Aykhenvald, Russian literary critic († 1928)
- 1941 » Salih Bozok, Turkish commander and politician (b. 1881)
- 1943 » Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Russian director, producer, and playwright (b. 1858)
- 1944 » George Herriman, American cartoonist (b. 1880)
- 1944 » Tony Mullane, Irish-American baseball player (b. 1859)
- 1944 » William Stephens, American engineer and politician, 24th Governor of California (b. 1859)
- 1945 » Huldreich Georg Früh, Swiss composer (b. 1903)
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