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Jessie Thornton

Female 1921 - 2003  (82 years)


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  • Name Jessie Thornton 
    Relationshipwith George William Craxford
    Born 1921  Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 2003  [2
    Person ID I11825  Extended Craxford Family | The main Craxford branch RED pages I5 (James Ernest Craxford) + I77 (Arthur Craxford)
    Last Modified 11 Feb 2009 

    Father Harry Thornton,   b. 1882, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1965, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Celia Agnes Smith,   b. 2 Jun 1884, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1949, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 10 Apr 1913  Independent Chapel, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Photos
    Harry and Celia Thornton
    Harry and Celia Thornton
    Family ID F8984  Group Sheet,  Family chart

    Family Oliver Gill,   b. 15 Aug 1923, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 2006, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Last Modified 11 Feb 2009 
    Family ID F9021  Group Sheet,  Family chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1921 - Leicester, Leicestershire Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S296] Personal communication: Liz Thornton.

    2. [S312] Janet Graham anecdotal 2008.

    3. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Blaby 7a 279 (AMJ 1913) (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S311] Marriage certificate.
      Celia Agnes Smith (28 years) married Harry Thornton (31 years) on10 April 1913 at the Independent Chapel, Wigston Magna, Blaby, Leicester. She was a hosiery (machinist?) of 26(56?) Junction Road,daughter of George Smith a retired railway guard. Harry was an Engine Fireman of 8 Paddock Street. His father was Thomas Thornton a Haulier. Witnesses were Emma Thornton (sister) and Thomas H Thornton (brother)


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