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Alfred THORNLEY

Male Abt 1841 - 1907  (66 years)

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  • Name Alfred THORNLEY 
    Birth Abt 1841  Bristol, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    _UID B31A90478F4F49DEAE76DFFDCF43425C59AC 
    Death Dec 1907  Cardiff RD Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 
    • 1871 England Census found under THOMLEY): at 2 Atlantic Villas, Weston Super Mare, Somerset, (all THORNLEY), Alfred (head, 28, master tailor employing 23 men, born Bristol), Elizabeth (wife, 29, born Bristol), Alfred (son, 4, born Bristol), Jessica (daughter, 2, born West Town, Somerset) and Geo. D (son, 3 months, born Weston Super Mare, Somerset). Also two servants.

      1881 England Census: at 6 Harley Place, Clifton, Glos. (all THORNLEY), Elizabeth (head, 39, clothier's wife, born Bristol), Alfred (son, 13, scholar, born Bristol), Jessica (daughter, 12, scholar, born Buckwell, Somerset), D'Arcy (son, 10, scholar, born Weston Super Mare, Somerset), Margaret (daughter, 8, scholar, born Westbury on Trym, Glos.), Tudor (son, 7,scholar, born Westbury on Trym, Glos.), Grace (daughter, 6, scholar, born Westbury on Trym, Glos.) and Charles (son, 4, born Long Ashton, Somerset). Also two domestic servants.
      Alfred senior not found in 1881 census.

      1891 Wales Census: at Essendene, Marine Parade, Penarth, Glamorgan (all THORNLEY), Alfred (head, 4? partially obscured], living on own means, born Bristol), Elizabeth (wife, ??, born Bristol), Jessica (daughter, 22, born West Town, Somerset), George (son, 20, ship broker, born Weston Super Mare, Somerset), Margaret (daughter, 18, born Clifton, Glos.), Harry (son, 17, articled to architect, born Clifton, Glos.), Grace (daughter, 15, born Clifton, Glos.) and Charles (son, 14, born Ashton, Somerset). Also two domestic servants.

      1901 Wales Census: in Marine Parade, Penarth, Glamorgan (all THORNLEY), Alfred (head, 59, living on own means, born Bristol), Elizabeth (wife, 61, born Bristol) and Chas. F (son, 24, stockbroker's clerk, born Long Ashton, Somerset). Also Edith Corpir(?), single, 22, domestic servant).
    Person ID I2234  North Suffolk, Suffolk
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2023 

    Family Elizabeth WATHEN,   b. Abt 1839, Bristol, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1905, Cardiff RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 4 Nov 1864  St Barnabas, Bristol, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Married by license. Alfred Thornley, 23, bachelor, woollen draper of Apsley Plave, Redland, father Charles Frederick Thornley, hatter. Elizabeth Wathen, 25, spinster of Ashley Vill, Ashley Road, father Charles Wathen, gentleman [no mention of 'deceased']. Both signed. Winesses Joseph Poole, Emma Poole.
    Children 
     1. Alfred THORNLEY,   b. Sep 1866, Bristol, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Jessica Mary THORNLEY,   b. Sep 1868, West Town, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. George D'Arcy THORNLEY,   b. Mar 1871, Weston super Mare, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Margaret Ethel THORNLEY,   b. Jun 1872, Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Harry Tudor THORNLEY,   b. Sep 1873, Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Nellie Grace THORNLEY,   b. Jun 1875, Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Charles Frederick THORNLEY,   b. Mar 1877, Long Ashton, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F732  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2023 

  • Sources 
    1. [S266] Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938 at ancestry.com.

    2. [S2] BMD index, aged 66, Q4 1907 Cardiff 11a/256. (Reliability: 3).