Thornburn, Thomas (b. BEF 18 MAY 1862, d. AFT 1901)

Note: Christened 18 May 1862 Sledmere, Yorkshire. IGI Batch number C105161.

From 1891 Census for Thornaby (district 4020).
Thomas Thornburn, head, aged 28 born Canada Cottages, Sledmere, Yorksh ire.
Sarah J Thornburn, wife, aged 29 born Leavening, Yorkshire.
John W Thornburn aged 6 born Leavening, Yorkshire.
Ann Thornburn aged 3 born Fridaythorpe, Yorkshire.

From 1901 Census for 36 Cranworth Street, Thornaby-on-Tees, North York shir e, England.
Ecclesiastical Parish St Lukes. Registration RG13, Piece 4589, Folio 1 7, Page 26, Schematic 156.
Thomas Thornburn, Head, age 39, born Sledmere Yorks, occupation Labou r er in Iron Works, Worker.
Sarah Jane Thornburn, Wife, age 40, born Leavening Yorks.
John W. M. Thornburn, Son, age 16, born Towthorpe Yorks, General Labou re r, Worker.
Ann Thornburn, Daughter, age 13, born Towthorpe Yorks.
Harry Boyes, Nephew, single, age 24, born Birdsall Yorks, General Labo ure r, Worker.
William Mason, Lodger, Widower, age 25, born Mustley Essex, Professio n Mas ter Malt, Worker.
Frederick Smith, Lodger, Single, age 23, born Osmotherly Yorks, Labour er I ron Works, Worker.
Charles Bulmer, Lodger, Widower, age 64, born Filey Yorks, Labourer i n Gen eral, Worker.

From 1911 Census lived at 10 Ellerburne Street, Thornaby-on-Tees, Yorkshire.

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Note: Admitted to Clifton Hospital, City of York on 10 December 1857 where h e died on the
9 June 1858 of Enlargement of the heart and solidification of the brai n cumulating in exhaustion as ascertained by Post Mortem. He was 63, m arried w ith 12 children? He had been ill for 7 months and this was hi s second atta ck.
Laborer/Carter, Very sullen, Temperate, Can read a little, Methodist, Religious delusions. General despondency respecting his present and fu ture hap piness.
Declared he was dead and therefore would not eat. Died between 12 midn ight and 5.30am. He was committed by The Rev John Blanchard, Justice o f t he Peace for the North Riding of Yorkshire. His doctor was Edwin H orati on Clements, Rockland, Wetwang.
Suffered from Melancholia and Religious Delusions. Apparently sufferin g from an affection of the heart. Suffered 20 years, working up to 2 w eeks bef ore as a Cartman for Sir Tatton Sykes. Youngest child aged 20 .
Buried 12 June 1858, Sledmere.
Cause of Death: Enlargement of the heart.

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Note: Still alive on the 1881 Census. Mary was a widow and pensioner, aged 8 2 ye ars, born at Terrington, Yorkshire.

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Note: Born on 1 August 1821.
Christened 5 August 1821 at Wetwang with Fimber. IGI Batch number C109 121.

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Note: Christened 17 August 1825 at Sledmere, Yorkshire. IGI Batch number C10 5161 .

Died 8 September 1825 at Sledmere, Yorkshire.

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Note: Born 5 October 1826 Sledmere, Yorkshire.
Christened 19 October 1826 Sledmere, Yorkshire. IGI Batch number C1051 61.

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Note: Born 8 October 1829 Sledmere, Yorkshuire.
Christened 13 October 1829 at Sledmere, Yorkshire. IGI Batch number C1 0516 1.

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Note: Born 15 January 1834 Sledmere, Yorkshire.
Christened 17 October 1834 at Sledmere. IGI Batch number C105161.

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Note: Born 17 April 1836 Sledmere, Yorkshire.
Christened 23 April 1837 at Sledmere, Yorkshire. IGI Batch number C105 161.

Event: Type: Literate
Place: Yes

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Event: Type: Literate
Place: no.

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Note: Christened 8 October 1863 Sledmere, Yorkshire. IGI Batch number C10516 1.

From 1891 Census for Stockton-on-Tees. Registration 4047 82.
John Thornburn, age 27, born Sledmere.
Sarah J Thornburn, age 21, born Driffield.
William H. Thornburn, age 2, born Fimber.
Florence Thornburn, age 1, born Stockton.

From 1901 Census for 7 Lees Street, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, En glan d.
Ecclesiastical Parish St. Pauls. Registration RG13, Piece 4579, Folio 18 6, Page 1, Schedule number 5.
John Thornburn, Head, Married, age 40, born Sledmere Yorks. Professio n Car ter General, Worker.
Jane Thornburn, wife, age 31, born Driffield Yorks.
William Thornburn, son, age 12, born Fimber Yorks.
Florrie Thornburn, daughter, age 10, born Stockton-on-Tees.
John Thornburn, son, age 9, born Thornaby-on-Tees.
Nellie Thornburn, daughter, age 7, born Thornaby-on-Tees.
Thomas Thornburn, son, age 5, born Thornaby-on-Tees.
Hilda Thornburn, daughter, age 3, born Middlesbrough.
Dora Thornburn, daughter, age 2, born Middlesbrough.
Harry Thornburn, son, age 1, born Middlesbrough.

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Note: Christened 5 April 1860 Sledmere, Yorkshire, IGI Batch number C105161.

From DeEtta Powell on Email DE7255@@aol.com.
Elizabeth died 14 October 1908 at the age of 47 in Kimball, South Dako t a, USA. She was buried on the
21 October 1908. She has the death certificate which states that she d i ed of ovarian abscess (cancer I would suspect).

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Note: William Appleby was Christened on the 12 November 1862 at Weaverthorpe .
Parents listed as Allison and Hannah Appleby.
William's sister Ellen is the great grandmother of DeEtta Powell.

William homesteaded around Kimball, South Dakota.
On the 1881 Census for UK William was living on the farm of his emplo y er in Thornton le Dale.
After his wife's death in 1908, in Kimball, South Dakota, he left for Cana da. DeEtta Powel has picture of Elizabeth's grave stone. She woul d have be en about 47 years old when she died.
William could have remarried and had a daughter, don't know was it i n Sou th Dakota or Canada.

DeEtta has papers showing he expatriated himself by having been natura liz ed as a British subject in Canada on September 8, 1936 at the a g e of 74 or there about. Wanted to die an Englishman, I guess.

William applied for American Naturalization 30 October 1888. He stat e d he came to the United States in May of 1886 landing in the port of C hic ago (Great Lakes, perhaps). He became a citizen 13 June 1899.
Chicago had no entry port for ships from England. May have gone to Can a da first then onto Chicago.
Occupation Farmer. Lived at Lyonville, South Dakota, USA.

DeEtta Powell's email address is dewynpowell@@msn.com

Also Nicki Appleby who lives at Wold Farm, Fridaythorpe, Driffield, Ea st Y orkshire, Y025 9RZ is also a decendent of William Appleby.

Note........
William Appleby is not related to the other Appleby's in this family t r ee as they came from Eryholme and Thornaby-on-Tees in North Yorkshir e. Th is is a second independant Appleby branch is through marriage. A mazing b ut true.

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Note: Christened 13 April 1864 Sledmere, Yorkshire. IGI Batch number C105161 .

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Note: Ada Thornburn born 29 November 1864 at Sledmere. Mother was Charlotte Thor nburn with no father listed. Reg No. C105161.

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