The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Rosina Whyte (± 1850-1898)

Personal data Rosina Whyte 

  • She was born about 1850 in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland.Source 1
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1871: 145 Main Street, Barony, Glasgow, Scotland.Source 1
      Name: Rosina Thornton Age: 21 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Relationship: Daughter-in-law Spouse's Name: William Thornton Gender: Female Where born: Dundee, Forfarshire Registration Number: 644/8
      Registration district: Anderston Civil parish: Glasgow Barony County: Lanarkshire Address: 145 Main St
      ED: 72 Household schedule number: 37 Line: 6 Roll: CSSCT1871_138 Household Members 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
    • in the year 1881: Burnside Buildings, Kilmalcolm, Renfrewshire,Scotland.
      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
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      Household Members
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Rosina Thornton Wife Married Female 33 1848 - Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
      William Thornton Son - Male 9 1872 - Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
      Rosina Thornton Daughter - Female 8 1873 - Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
      James Thornton Son - Male 7 1874 - Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
      Charles Thornton Son - Male 4 1877 - Renfrewshire, Scotland
      Harry Thornton Son - Male 0 1881 - Renfrewshire, Scotland
    • in the year 1891: Burnside Buildings, Kilmalcolm, Renfrewshire,Scotland.Source 2
      Name: Rosina Thornton Age: 41 Estimated birth year: abt 1850 Relationship: Head Gender: Female Where born: Dundee, Forfarshire Registration Number: 571/3 Registration district: Kilmalcolm Civil parish: Kilmalcolm County: Renfrewshire Address: 5 Burnside Bdgs Occupation: Cooks Wife ED: 2 Page: Household schedule number: 35 Line: 23 Roll: CSSCT1891_186

      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Burnside Buildings, Kilmalcolm, Renfrewshire, Scotland

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Rosina Thornton Head Married Female 41 1850 Cooks Wife Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
      Rosina Thornton Daughter Unmarried Female 18 1873 Postal Telegraph Clerk Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
      James Thornton Son Unmarried Male 17 1874 Painter Apprentice Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
      Charles Thornton Son Unmarried Male 14 1877 Painter Apprentice Renfrewshire, Scotland
      Harry Thornton Son - Male 10 1881 Scholar Renfrewshire, Scotland
    • in the year 1898: 104 Kirkland St. Kelvinside, Glasgow, Scotland.
      Name Rosina Thornton
      Residence Year 1898
      Address 104 Kirkland street
      Residence Place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
      Parliamentary Division Glasgow
  • She died on March 13, 1898 in Maryhill, Glasgow, Scotland.
    Rosina Whyte
    1850–1898
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    Fact details
    13 March 1898
    Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Died of Bronchitis
  • This information was last updated on May 24, 2023.

Household of Rosina Whyte

She is married to William Thornton.

They got married on June 23, 1870 at Edinburgh, Scotland.Source 3

Name: Rosina Whyte Gender: Female Marriage Date: 23 Jun 1870 Marriage Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Spouse: William Thornton

Name: William Thornton
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 23 Jun 1870
Marriage Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Spouse:
Rosina Whyte

Child(ren):

  1. William Thornton  1871-????
  2. Rosina Thornton  1872-????
  3. James Thornton  1874-???? 
  4. Charles Thornton  1876-???? 
  5. Harry Thornton  1881-1922

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Rosina Whyte

Rosina Whyte
± 1850-1898

1870

William Thornton
1849-1930

William Thornton
1871-????
Rosina Thornton
1872-????
James Thornton
1874-????
Charles Thornton
1876-????
Harry Thornton
1881-1922

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Sources

  1. 1871 Census Scotland
  2. 1891 Census Scotland
  3. Both living at 4 St. Bernards Place Edinburgh.

Historical events

Day of marriage June 23, 1870

  • The temperature on June 23, 1870 was about 12.3 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. 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.
    • January 10 » John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil.
    • May 12 » The Manitoba Act is given the Royal Assent, paving the way for Manitoba to become a province of Canada on July 15.
    • July 1 » The United States Department of Justice formally comes into existence.
    • August 2 » Tower Subway, the world's first underground tube railway, opens in London, England, United Kingdom.
    • September 1 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Sedan is fought, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory.
    • September 2 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Sedan: Prussian forces take Napoleon III of France and 100,000 of his soldiers prisoner.

Day of death March 13, 1898

  • The temperature on March 13, 1898 was about -2.6 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • June 10 » Spanish–American War: In the Battle of Guantánamo Bay, U.S. Marines begin the American invasion of Spanish-held Cuba.
    • July 3 » A Spanish squadron, led by Pascual Cervera y Topete, is defeated by an American squadron under William T. Sampson in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba.
    • July 4 » En route from New York to Le Havre, the SS La Bourgogne collides with another ship and sinks off the coast of Sable Island, with the loss of 549 lives.
    • September 21 » Empress Dowager Cixi seizes power and ends the Hundred Days' Reform in China.
    • October 18 » The United States takes possession of Puerto Rico from Spain.
    • December 10 » Spanish–American War: The Treaty of Paris is signed, officially ending the conflict.


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