Johnson Gibson Family History

Matthew THORNTON

Male 1810 - 1883  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Matthew THORNTON was born in 1810 in Heselden Co Durham (son of John THORNTON and Mary RICHARDSON); died on 6 Nov 1883; was buried on 8 Nov 1883 in Monk Hesleden Co Durham.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Apr 1810, Monk Hesleden Co Durham

    Notes:

    1841 HO107 314 3 5 at Monk Heselden ag lab aged 30 born in Co Durham
    1851 HO107 2392 220 at Monk Heselden Village son single farmers _? aged 40 born Heselden
    1861 RG9 37513 at High Heselden son single farmers son aged 50 born Monk Heselden
    1871 RG10 4970 65 at High Heselden head single farmer aged 60 born Monk Heselden
    1881 RG11 4971 9 at High Heselden head single farmer of 198 acres aged 70 born Monk Heselden Also had Alice? Greenwell niece single visitor aged 16 born Hemlington Row

    Birth:
    1851 Census

    Baptism:
    Ancestry Select Births and Christenings

    Died:
    Ancestry Wills and Probate
    The will of Matthew Thornton late of Monk Hesleden was proved at Durham 24th Dec 1883 by John Hutton labourer one of the executors Personal Estate £2755 8s 1d

    Buried:
    Ancestry Select Deaths and Burials


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John THORNTON was born in 1777 in Heselden Co Durham (son of Matthew THORNTON).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 17 Dec 1777, Monk Hesleden Co Durham

    Notes:

    1841 HO107 314 3 5 at Monk Heselden farmer aged 55 born in Co Durham
    1851 HO107 2392 220 at Monk Heselden Village head married farmer of 190 acres aged 71born Heselden
    1861 RG9 37513 at High Heselden head widower farmer of 186 acres employing _? & 3 sons aged 84 born Monk Heselden

    Birth:
    1851 Census

    Baptism:
    Ancestry Select Births and Christenings

    John married Mary RICHARDSON on 10 Apr 1809 in Monk Hesleden Co Durham. Mary was born in 1787 in Westerton Co Durham. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary RICHARDSON was born in 1787 in Westerton Co Durham.

    Notes:

    1841 HO107 314 3 5 at Monk Heselden farmer aged 50 born in Co Durham
    1851 HO107 2392 220 at Monk Heselden Village wife married aged 64 born Westerton

    Birth:
    1851 Census

    Notes:

    Married:
    Ancestry Select Marriages

    Children:
    1. 1. Matthew THORNTON was born in 1810 in Heselden Co Durham; died on 6 Nov 1883; was buried on 8 Nov 1883 in Monk Hesleden Co Durham.
    2. John THORNTON was born in 1813 in Monk Hesleden Co Durham.
    3. Thomas THORNTON was born in 1816 in Heselden Co Durham.
    4. Mary THORNTON was born in 1821 in Co Durham.
    5. Sarah THORNTON was born in 1823 in Co Durham.
    6. Elizabeth THORNTON was born in 1824 in Co Durham.
    7. William THORNTON was born in 1825 in Monk Hesleden Co Durham; died on 25 Dec 1906.
    8. Hannah THORNTON was born in 1827 in Heselden Co Durham.
    9. Alice THORNTON was born on 29 Aug 1830 in Heselden Co Durham.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Matthew THORNTON was born before 1775.
    Children:
    1. 2. John THORNTON was born in 1777 in Heselden Co Durham.
    2. Matthew THORNTON was born in 1784 in Heselden Co Durham.