NameWilliam THORNLEY
Birthabt 1860, Bolsover, Derbyshire
Death31 May 1926, Cresswell, Derbyshire
OccupationMiner
Spouses
Birthabt 1863, Drayton, Nottinghamshire
Death19 Jun 1931, Levenshulme, Lancashire
Burial23 Jun 1931, Cresswell, Derbyshire
Marriage7 Jun 1886, Bolsover, Derbyshire
Notes for William THORNLEY
National Probate Calendat
William Thornley of Fair View Villa Elton-road Cresswell Derbyshire died 31 May 1926 Probate London 24 July 1926 to Sarah Elizabeth Thornley widow. Effects 1946 pounds
Notes for Sarah Elizabeth (Spouse 1)
In the 1871 census Lime Kiln Field, Bolsover, Lichfield, Derbyshire.
Head Samuel Martin, age 36, miller, born Scarthing Moor, Nottinghamshire.
Wife Sarah Martin, age 33, born Lincoln.
Son Samuel Martin, age 10, scholar, born Southwell, Nottinghamshire.
Daughter Sarah Elizabeth Martin, age 8, scholar, born Drayton, Nottinghamshire,
Daughter Mary Ann Martin, age 3, born Bolsover, Derbyshire.
Son John Thomas Martin, age 2, born Bolsover, Derbyshire.
Servant Joseph Kirchin, age 53, widower, miller, born Kegworth, Lincolnshire.
[Note Scarthingmoor Cottage Farm is just outside of weston and towards Egmanton.]
In the 1881 census Bolsover, Derbyshire.
Head Samuel Martin, age 45, miller and cottage farmer, born Scarthingmoor, Nottinghamshire.
Wife Sarah Martin, age 43, born Lincoln.
Son Samuel Martin, age 20, unmarried, miller, born Southwell, Nottinghamshire.
Daughter Sarah E. Martin, unmarried, age 18, born Drayton, Nottinghamshire.
Daughter Mary Martin, age 13, born Bolsover.
Son Tom Martin, age12, scholar, born Bolsover.
Daughter Annie, age 9, scholar, born Bolsover.
England Select Marriages
June 7, 1886 William Thornley, father Valentine Thornley and Sarah Elizabeth Martin, father Samuel Martin at Bolsover, Derbyshire.
Parish Records Bolsover, Derbyshire
Married June 7 1886
William Thornley, full age, bachelor, miner, residence Bolsover, father Valentine Thornley, miner and
Sarah Elizabeth Martin, full age, spinster, residence Bolsover, faher Samuel Martin, miller,
after banns
in the presence of John Thomas Martin [Sarah’s brother] and Mary Thornley
In the 1891 census Hill Top, Bolsover, Derbyshire
Head William Thornley, age 32, coal miner, employed, born Bolster, Derbyshire.
Wife Sarah Elizabeth Thornley, age 28, born Bolsover, Derbyshire.
Son Ernest Martin Thornley, age 4, born Bolsover, Derbyshire.
Son Arthur Valentine Thornley, age 2, born Bolsover.
1 boarder, a coal miner.
In the 1901 census Marlpit Lane, Bolsover, Derbyshire
Head William Thornley, age 41, coal miner getter?, worker born Bolsover, Derbyshire.
Wife Sarah E. Thornley, age 38, born Bolsover.
Son Edward M. Thornley, age 14, grocer’s assistant, born Bolsover.
Son Alfred V. Thornley, age 12, born Bolsover.
Son William W. Thornley, age 8, born Bolsover.
In the 1911 census Station Road, Elmton Road, Creswell, Elmton, Nottinghamshire.
Head William Thornley, age 51, coal miner, worker, born Bolsover, Derbyshire.
Wife Sarah Elizabeth Thornley, age 48, married 25 years, 3 children born alive, 2 still living, house wife, born Lanenien?
Son Arthur Valentine Thornley, age 22, single, miner, worker, born Bolsover, Derbyshire
Son Wilfred Watson Thornley, age 18, single, miner, worker, born Bolsover, Derbyshire.
Mother Ann Thornley, age 78, widow, born Warsop, Nottinghamshire.
Parish Records Cresswell, Derbyshire
Sarah Elizabeth Thornley, abode Levenshulme, Manchester, buried June 23, 1931, age 68 years, Free Church ceremony, plot D21 North
National Probate Calendar
Sarah Elizabeth Thornley of of Fairview Villa 89 Elinton-road Creswell Derbyshire widow died 19 June 1931 at 36 Broom-avenue Levenshulme Lancashire Probate London 18 August 1931 to Arthur Valentine Thornley and Wilfred Watson Thornley [sons] police constables. Effects 1990 pounds