BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Fred Thornton

Male 1909 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Fred Thornton was born on 12 Sep 1909 in Skipton (son of John Robert Thornton and Florence Marsden).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Coal clerk


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Robert Thornton was born on 25 Jul 1879 in Skipton (son of Walter Thornton and Ann Emmott).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, coal merchant

    John married Florence Marsden about Aug 1899 in Skipton. Florence was born on 24 Jul 1878 in Manchester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Florence Marsden was born on 24 Jul 1878 in Manchester.

    Notes:

    Parents George Marsden, a Derbyshire butcher, and Esther of Dunham Massey, Cheshire.

    Children:
    1. Lily Thornton was born in 1900 in Skipton.
    2. 1. Fred Thornton was born on 12 Sep 1909 in Skipton.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Walter Thornton was born on 26 Jul 1835 in Carleton, nr Skipton (son of Richard Thornton and Elizabeth Garnett); died about May 1886 in Skipton.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Sawyer, boatman
    • Baptism: 16 Aug 1835, St Mary, Carleton in Craven

    Walter married Ann Emmott about Feb 1856 in Skipton. Ann was born in 1836 in Skipton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ann Emmott was born in 1836 in Skipton.
    Children:
    1. Isabel Thornton was born about Feb 1857 in Skipton.
    2. John William Thornton was born about Aug 1859 in Skipton; died about Nov 1861 in Skipton.
    3. George Thornton was born in 1862 in Skipton.
    4. Walter Thornton was born in 1866 in Skipton.
    5. Thomas Thornton was born in 1869 in Skipton.
    6. Elizabeth Ann Thornton was born about Nov 1871 in Skipton.
    7. Albert Thornton was born in 1873 in Skipton.
    8. Ada Thornton was born in 1876 in Skipton.
    9. 2. John Robert Thornton was born on 25 Jul 1879 in Skipton.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Thornton was born in 1805 in Carleton, nr Skipton.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Sawyer, driver, labourer

    Richard married Elizabeth Garnett on 13 May 1833 in St Mary, Carleton in Craven. Elizabeth was born in 1805 in Carleton, nr Skipton; died before 1861. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Garnett was born in 1805 in Carleton, nr Skipton; died before 1861.
    Children:
    1. Rachel Ann Thornton was born on 30 Jul 1833 in Carleton, nr Skipton.
    2. 4. Walter Thornton was born on 26 Jul 1835 in Carleton, nr Skipton; died about May 1886 in Skipton.




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