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William Bradshaw Thornber

William Bradshaw Thornber

Male 1884 - 1952  (68 years)    Has 23 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name William Bradshaw Thornber 
    Birth 8 May 1884  Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • AMJ 1884 Burnley Union district, Volume 08E, Page 232
      Mother's Maiden Surname: Yoxall (Indexed on GRO as Toxhall)
    Gender Male 
    1891 Census 5 Apr 1891  298 Colne Road, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 6y 
    • RG12/3362, Folio 103, Page 34
      Son
    1911 Census 2 Apr 1911  No. 2 Murray Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 26y 
    • RG14PN24809 RG78PN1421 RD472 SD1 ED31 SN64
      Son, Single, Weaver Cotton
    1939 National Register 29 Sep 1939  20 Wilton Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 55y 
    • RG101/4305A/014
      Married, Cotton Weaver
    Reference Number M 0452a 
    Death Between Oct 1952 and Dec 1952  Burnley district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 67y 
    • OND 1952 Burnley, Volume 10B, Page 702
    Person ID I2864  Vernon
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2024 

    Father Norman Thornber,   b. Between Oct 1858 and Dec 1858, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1922 and Sep 1922, Burnley district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Sarah Jane Yoxall,   b. Bef 16 Jun 1858, Lomas Row, Little Marsden, Brierfield, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1912 and Sep 1912, Burnley district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 54 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1880  Brierfield St Luke's Church, Brierfield, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9, 10
    • OND 1880 Burnley district, Volume 08E, Page 277
      Marriages 1873-1900, Page 33, Entry 66
      Witnesses: Robert Davy Hargreaves
      Margaret Ellen Hargreaves
    Family ID F1174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Cooper,   b. 11 May 1897   d. Between Jan 1978 and Mar 1978, Burnley & Pendle district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage Between Oct 1933 and Dec 1933  Burnley district, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • OND 1933 Burnley, Volume 08E, Page 367
    Family ID F2483  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 May 1884 - Burnley, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1911 Census - Age: 26y - 2 Apr 1911 - No. 2 Murray Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Between Oct 1933 and Dec 1933 - Burnley district, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 67y - Between Oct 1952 and Dec 1952 - Burnley district, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • WILLIAM BRADSHAW THORNBER

      ADDRESSES:
      298 Colne Road, Burnley, Lancashire (05 April 1891)
      No. 2 Murray Street, Burnley, Lancashire (02 April 1911)
      20 Wilton Street, Burnley, Lancashire (29 September 1939)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      - (05 April 1891)
      Weaver Cotton (02 April 1911)
      Cotton Weaver (29 September 1939)

      CENSUSES: (1884-1952)
      05 April 1891 - yes
      31 March 1901 -
      02 April 1911 - yes
      19 June 1921 -
      29 September 1939 - yes
    • Last checked: 13 April 2022

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 23 Sep 2010, AMJ 1884 Burnley Union, Volume 08E, Page 232.

    2. [S764] BMD - Lancashire Index - Birth, 25 Sep 2011, BU/155/61.

    3. [S6536] 1939 National Register - Thornber, William & Hannah, 13 Apr 2022, RG101/4305A/014.

    4. [S6094] 1891 Census - Thornber, Norman & Sarah J & Hargreaves, Margaret E, 27 Nov 2020, RG12/3362, Folio 103, Page 34.

    5. [S1008] 1911 Census - Thornber, Norman & Sarah Jane, 23 Sep 2010, RG14PN24809 RG78PN1421 RD472 SD1 ED31 SN64 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 12 Jun 2020, OND 1952 Burnley, Volume 10B, Page 702.

    7. [S1164] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks Transcripts - Marriage - Yoxall, Sarah Jane & Thornber, Norman - 1880, 13 Dec 2010, Marriages 1873-1900, Page 33, Entry 66.

    8. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 6 Mar 2010, OND 1880 Burnley, Volume 08E, Page 277.

    9. [S1239] Ancestry - England & Wales Marriages, 8 Feb 2011.

    10. [S765] BMD - Lancashire Index - Marriage, 18 Sep 2011, CE115/1/66.

    11. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 12 Jun 2020, OND 1933 Burnley, Volume 08E, Page 367.