Marriage 1912 Smethwick Old Church for Mjay

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Marriage 1912 Smethwick Old Church for Mjay

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Marriage look up please
1912 Smethwick Old Church
William Thornton / Edith Wheatcroft
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Re: Marriage 1912 Smethwick Old Church for Mjay

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16 Aug 1912 Old Church Smethwick
William THORNTON 26 B Machinist 57 Church Lane Smethwick Father William Thornton Corpartion Servant
Edith Dora WHEATCROFT 23 S 332 High Street Smethwick Father Isaac Wheatcroft Machinist
Wit; Isaac Wheatcroft / Gertrude Lizzie Wheatcroft
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Re: Marriage 1912 Smethwick Old Church for Mjay

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Thanks Rocky

Although it doesn't look like it connects to my Thorntons can anyone else use this shame to waste a good look up x
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Re: Marriage 1912 Smethwick Old Church for Mjay

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Firstly Thanks for adding to bcc
Looking at this again and several bits of paper trying to work it out,
I'm wondering if i dismissed this too soon
Could this William who married Edith be this Williams son
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... ton-Family

Hope this makes sense!!
Off to do more digging x
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Re: Marriage 1912 Smethwick Old Church for Mjay

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Ooooh we may have a connection...

need to prove it....can anyone help pls..............see if we can connect by proving same Wm Thornton :?
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Re: Marriage 1912 Smethwick Old Church for Mjay

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Looked for that William in 1871 and found this ... :?

1871: No 85 New Boston, Haydock, Lancashire
Charles Hindley 36 Head Coalminer
Alise Hindley 39 Wife Shropshire
William Thornton 14 Son Pony Driver Shropshire

Marriages Dec 1868
Basford George Wigan 8c 8
Hindley Charles Wigan 8c 8
Thornton Alice Wigan 8c 8
WORSWICk Sarah Wigan 8c 8
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Re: Marriage 1912 Smethwick Old Church for Mjay

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THORNTON Alice HINDLEY Charles St. Thomas, Ashton in Makerfield Wigan & Leigh C8/2/171 1868

26 Dec 1868 St Thomas Ashton in Makerfield
Charles Hindley 33 Collier B Penny Lane Haydock Father Charles Hindley Occupation Groom
Alice Thornton 38 S Penny Lane Haydock Father William Thornton Joiner
After Banns Charles Signed The X Of Alice
Wit;-- ? Johnson? / Mary Haselden X
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Re: Marriage 1912 Smethwick Old Church for Mjay

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My. William Thornton with parents 1861
1861: High Street, Tipton
James Thornton 40 Head Bricklayer Ireland
Martha Thornton 37 Wife Ireland
John Thornton 12 Son Dudley, Worc
James Thornton 7 Son Dudley, Worc
Henry Thornton 5 Son Dudley, Worc
William Thornton 3 Son Tipton
Martin Burns 28 Lodger Lab U Ireland
John Welch 17 Lodger Lab Dudley, Worc
Patrick Muckledemont 30 Lodger Wid Lab Ireland
Mary Muckledemont 7 Dau Dudley, Worc

My. William Thornton not on 1871 with parents

1871: 27 Castle Street, Tipton
James Thornton 53 Labourer
Martha Thornton 46
John Thornton 22 Son U Anchorsmith
James Thornton 16 Son Labourer
Henry Thornton 14 Son Labourer
Mary J Thornton 7 Dau Tipton
John Gilmore 9 Nephew Dudley, Worc
Mary Mc Dermott 16 Dom Serv Dudley, Worc
Patrick Walsh 22 Boarder U Anchor Forgeman Dudley, Worc
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Re: Marriage 1912 Smethwick Old Church for Mjay

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It's a different Wm Thornton so cant connect up cos the one who marries Phebe and then Annie has father John not James

Mally do I need to split off the Alice thornton?

who does she belong to?

then we can add info
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