Richard Thornton
(-)
Sarah Jane
(-)
Charles Adams of Brighton
(1816-1888)
Ruth Louisa Rowe
(1819-1892)
James Richard William Thornton of Brighton
(Abt 1857-1892)
Rhoda Ann Adams
(1857-1922)
Sidney Herbert Thornton of Brighton
(1882-1954)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Elizabeth Alice Griggs

  • Elsie Thornton
  • James Thornton
  • Sidney C. Thornton

Sidney Herbert Thornton of Brighton

  • Born: 29 May 1882, Islingword Place, Brighton, Sussex, England
  • Christened: 15 Jun 1882, St. Luke's Church, Brighton, Sussex, England 1
  • Married: 21 Dec 1904, St. Peter's Church, Brighton, Sussex, England 2
  • Died: 1954, Brighton, Sussex, England 3

  Research Notes:

Sidney Herbert son of James William Thornton of 29 Islingword Place, labourer, and Rhoda Ann (baptismal record)

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At the time of the 1911 England Census Sydney H. Thornton, age 29, born in Brighton, builder's labourer and his wife of 6 years Alice E., age 35, born in Bradwell on Sea, Essex, and their children (born in Brighton) Elsie (5), school, and James (3), were with Sydney's mother and her 2nd husband at 34 Bernard Rd., Brighton.

In the 1939 Register Sidney H Thornton (b. 29 May 1882), jobbing bricklayer, and wife Elizabeth A. (b. 2 Jan 1876), unpaid domestic duties, were living at 30 Sandown Road, Brighton.

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Sidney H Thornton died aged 72 years. 3

  Marriage Information:

Sidney married Elizabeth Alice Griggs, daughter of Frederick Charles Griggs, on 21 Dec 1904 in St. Peter's Church, Brighton, Sussex, England. (Elizabeth Alice Griggs was born on 2 Jan 1876 in Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England and died in 1964 in Brighton, Sussex, England, aged 88 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Sidney Herbert Thornton, age 22, bachelor, builder's yardman, resident of 34 Bernard Rd., son of James Richard Thornton (decd), musician, and
Elizabeth Alice Griggs, age 29, spinster, resident of 34 Bernard Rd., daughter of Frederick Charles Griggs (dec), engine fitter LBSCR

Married after Banns

Witnesses: Ira or Iva James, William Thornton

Sources


1 Brighton St. Luke Parish Registers, Baptisms, p. 47, no. 369.

2 Brighton St. Peter Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 167, no. 333.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Brighton district, 3rd Quarter, vol. 5h, p. 47.


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