Robert Thornton: Eachus Family History

Generation: 1

1.	Robert Thornton was born in 1836 in Borwick, Lancashire, England (son of William Thornton and Ann Spencer). Other Events: Baptism: 11 Mar 1838, St Oswald, Warton (Nr Lancaster), Lancashire. Notes: Census Listings: 1841 Burton, Westmoreland, England. age. 5. (L 08)

Generation: 2

William Thornton was born in 1804 in Lancashire, England.

Notes:

Census Listings:
1841 Burton, Westmoreland, England. age. 37, Weaver. (L 08)

William married Ann Spencer on 11 Apr 1827 in St Mary, Dalton In Furness, Lancashire. Ann was born on 31 Aug 1808 in Dalton In Furness, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ann Spencer was born on 31 Aug 1808 in Dalton In Furness, Lancashire, England.

Other Events:

Baptism: 3 Sep 1808, St Mary, Dalton In Furness. Lancashire

Notes:

Census Listings:
1841 Burton, Westmoreland, England. age. 32. (L 08)

Baptism:
Natural Born daughter of Anne Spencer of Dalton (Father: Anthony Hewartson.)

Notes:

Married:
Marriage: 11 April 1827, ST Mary, Dalton In Furness, Lancashire.
William Thornton, Bachelor of Dalton.
Ann Spencer X (her mark). Spinster of Dalton
were married by Licence by J T Kirkbank M. A. Vickar,
(with the consent of her mother [Ann being a minor])
In the presence of James Madders & John Stable.
Brides Father: Anthony Hewartson.
[found at the Lancashire Clerk]

Children:

Thomas Thornton was born in 1827 in Dalton, Lancashire, England.
Rachel Thornton was born in 1830 in Dalton In Furness, Lancashire, England; died in 1872 in Kent Street, Preston [age 41]; was buried on 30 Mar 1872 in St John, Preston, Lancashire.
Ann Thornton was born in 1832 in Dalton In Furness. Lancashire, England.
1. Robert Thornton was born in 1836 in Borwick, Lancashire, England.
John Hyndman Thornton was born on 31 Jan 1838 in Borwick, Lancashire, England.
William Thornton was born in 1840 in Burton, Westmorland, England.