BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Frank Thornhill

Male 1922 -  (102 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frank Thornhill was born on 14 Mar 1922 in Runcorn (son of Arthur Thornhill and Ethel Houghton, son of Frank Thornhill and Nellie Perry).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Dredger (tidal waters)


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frank Thornhill was born on 17 Sep 1895 in Runcorn (son of Frank Thornhill and Nellie Perry, son of Joseph Thornhill and Alice Stringer Millington).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Telegraph messenger, marine fireman

    Frank married Nellie Perry in 1919 in Runcorn Register Office. Nellie was born on 26 Jun 1897 in Runcorn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nellie Perry was born on 26 Jun 1897 in Runcorn.
    Children:
    1. Clifford Thornhill was born in 1891 in Runcorn; died in 1892 in Runcorn.
    2. 1. Frank Thornhill was born on 14 Mar 1922 in Runcorn.
    3. Beatrice Thornhill was born in 1893 in Runcorn.
    4. Clifford Thornhill was born on 30 Aug 1927 in Runcorn.
    5. William Thornhill was born in 1894 in Runcorn.
    6. Frank Thornhill was born on 17 Sep 1895 in Runcorn.
    7. Arthur Thornhill was born on 14 Oct 1897 in Runcorn.
    8. Joseph Thornhill was born in 1900 in Runcorn.
    9. Thomas Thornhill was born on 7 Apr 1901 in Runcorn.
    10. Albert Thornhill was born on 19 Jul 1902 in Runcorn.
    11. Ernest Thornhill was born on 5 Jun 1905 in Runcorn.
    12. Walter Thornhill was born in 1909 in Runcorn.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Thornhill was born about Feb 1864 in Runcorn (son of George Thornhill, son of William Thornhill and Elizabeth Hignett).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Carpenter, shipwright

    Joseph married Alice Stringer Millington in 1890 in Runcorn Register Office. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Alice Stringer Millington
    Children:
    1. James Evans was born on 7 Jul 1888 in Runcorn.
    2. Clifford Thornhill was born in 1891 in Runcorn; died in 1892 in Runcorn.
    3. Beatrice Thornhill was born in 1893 in Runcorn.
    4. William Thornhill was born in 1894 in Runcorn.
    5. 2. Frank Thornhill was born on 17 Sep 1895 in Runcorn.
    6. Arthur Thornhill was born on 14 Oct 1897 in Runcorn.
    7. Joseph Thornhill was born in 1900 in Runcorn.
    8. Thomas Thornhill was born on 7 Apr 1901 in Runcorn.
    9. Albert Thornhill was born on 19 Jul 1902 in Runcorn.
    10. Ernest Thornhill was born on 5 Jun 1905 in Runcorn.
    11. Walter Thornhill was born in 1909 in Runcorn.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Thornhill was born in 1839 in Runcorn (son of Unknown Gaskill and Ann Hughes, son of George Thornhill).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman

    William married Elizabeth Hignett on 9 Mar 1863 in All Saints, Runcorn. Elizabeth (daughter of Archibald Shearer, daughter of John Hignett and Ann Hughes) was born in 1839 in Stockham, Runcorn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Hignett was born in 1839 in Stockham, Runcorn (daughter of Archibald Shearer, daughter of John Hignett and Ann Hughes).

    Notes:

    Birth record not found, but there are two 1839 baptisms on Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts: 28.1.1839 Frodsham to John and Hannah, and 28 4 1839 Halton to John and Ann.
    Age given as 10 in 1851 census.

    Children:
    1. Emma Worthington was born in 1856 in Ellesmere Port.
    2. 4. Joseph Thornhill was born about Feb 1864 in Runcorn.
    3. Sarah Elizabeth Thornhill was born about Feb 1867 in Runcorn.




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