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Martha Thornber

(1878 - ?)


Registered as Martha Yoxall but baptised as Martha Thornber.

Father: Norman Thornber (1858 - 1922)
Mother: Sarah Jane Yoxall (abt.1859 - 1912)

Siblings:

Children:

None


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1878-05-19 Birth
  • Baptism record
  • lancashirebmd:  T1
1881-04-03 Census
  • Abode: 2 Vine St, Brierfield, Lancashire
  • Age: 2
  • Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire
  • Census record RG11-4162-94-12:  F1  F2  F3  T2
  • findmypast:  F4
1891-04-05 Census
  • Abode: 298 Colne Road, Burnley
  • Age: 12
  • Birthplace: Brierfield, Lancashire
  • Census record RG12-3362-103-34:  F5  F6  F7  T3
  • Craig Thornber's pages:  Link  F8
  • findmypast.co.uk search results (scraped):  T4
1894-12-19 Baptism
  • Place: St Andrew, Burnley
  • Abode: 298 Colne Road, Burnley
? Death
  • Assumed; date not known


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
YOXALL  Martha  YOXALL  1878  Colne  Lancashire  Preston  COL/70/24
        
T2
1881 census RG11 Piece 4162 Folio 94 Page 12

Township of Little Marsden
Village of Brierfield
Urban Sanitary District of Brierfield
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St Lukes

Schedule 49  2 Vine St

Norman Thornber  Head  Mar  22    Cotton Weaver  Burnley Lancashire
Jane Thornber    Wife  Mar    22  Cotton Weaver  Brierfield Lancashire
Martha Thornber  Daur         2                  Brierfield Lancashire

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T3
1891 census  RG12 Piece 3362  Folio 103  Page 34

Administrative County of Lancashire
Civil Parish of Burnley
Municipal Borough of Burnley
Municipal Ward of St Andrew's
Urban Sanitary District of Burnley
Town or Village or Hamlet of Burnley
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Burnley
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St Andrews

Schedule 218  298 Colne Rd  4 room occupied

Norman Thornber         Head           M  32    Coal Miner     Employed  Lancashire Burnley
Sarah J. Thornber       Wife           M    32                           Lancashire Brierfield
Martha Yoxall           Daur                12                           Lancashire Brierfield
Harry Thornber          Son               9                              Lancashire Brierfield
William B. Thornber     Son               6                              Lancashire Burnley
Margaret E. Hargreaves  Mother in law  M    31  Cotton Weaver  Employed  Lancashire Brierfield
Mary Hargreaves         Sister in law       8                            Lancashire Huncoat
Hargreaves Thornber     Son               1                              Lancashire Burnley

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T4
1891 Census BURNLEY, Lancashire RG12 piece 3362 folio 103 page 34
THORNBER, Norman         32  M
THORNBER, Sarah J        32  F
YOXALL, Martha           12  F
THORNBER, Harry           9  M
THORNBER, William B       6  M
HARGREAVES, Margaret E   31  F
HARGREAVES, Mary          8  F
THORNBER, Hargreaves      1  M
        
T5
Page 64  BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish of S. Andrew's Burnley in the County of Lancaster & Burnley
in the year One thousand eight hundred and ninety four
1894 Dec 19 No. 509  Martha  Norman & Sarah  Thornber  298 Colne Road  Collier  Charles Jones
[Left margin] B May 19 1878
        
T6
Baptism: 19 Dec 1894 St Andrew, Burnley, Lancs.
Martha Thornber - [Child] of Norman Thornber & Sarah
    Born: 19 May 1878
    Abode: 298 Colne Road
    Occupation: Collier
    Baptised by: Charles Jones
    Register: Baptisms 1887 - 1896, Page 64, Entry 509
    Source: Original Parish Register
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Census-1881-RG11-4162-94-12.jpeg
F2 Image LANRG11_4162_4165-0075.jpg
F3 Transcript Census-1881-RG11-4162-94-12-Thornber.text
F4 Transcript Census-1881-THORNBER-Norman-transcript.pdf
F5 Image LANRG12_3361_3363-0273.jpg
F6 Image Census-1891-RG12-3362-103-34.jpeg
F7 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-3362-103-34-Thornber.text
F8 Copy burnleymichael.html
F9 Image Baptism-ThornberFamily-1894-12-19-StAndrewBurnley.jpeg


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