See also

Family of Alfred George Thorndyke

Husband: Alfred George Thorndyke

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Alfred George Thorndyke

  • Name:

  • Alfred George Thorndyke1 2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Charles William Thorndyke (1880-1940)

  • Mother:

  • Annie Edwards (1875-1955)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • warehouseman3

  • Birth:

  • 14 Feb 1913

  • Walthamstow, Essex, England1 4 3

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 8 yrs 5 mns)

  • 22 Corbett Road, Walthamstow, Essex, England4

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents William and Annie, sisters Ethel, Elizabeth, Lilian and Doris, and brother John. Born in Walthamstow Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 26)

  • 78 Richmond Crescent, Highams Park, Essex, England3

  •  

  • an unmarried warehouseman for small tools living with his parents William and Annie, sisters Ethel, Lilian and Doris, and brother John. Born on 14th February 1913

  • Death:

  • 30 Jan 2007 (age 93)

  • Waltham Forest "Registration District", Greater London, England2 5

Child 1: Michael Charles Thorndyke

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Son: Michael Charles Thorndyke

  • Name:

  • Michael Charles Thorndyke6

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Name Prefix:

  • Prof.

  • Name Suffix:

  • PhD

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1946

  • Essex "South Western Registration District", Essex, England6

  • Qualification:

  •  

  • Queen Mary College, Greater London, England7

  •  

  • BSc in Zoology and he went on to gain a PhD

  • Employment:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • as a lecturer at Dundee University then Royal Holloway before living in Sweden for a number of years as Director of Fischebakskil Marine Station

  • Death:

  • 2022 (age 75-76)7

  •  

  •  

  • Cause: of blood clots in his lungs following chemotherapy and Covid

Child 2: Leslie John Thorndyke

  • Name:

  • Leslie John Thorndyke8 9

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1952

  • Essex "South Western Registration District", Essex, England8

  • Death:

  • Q3 1952 (age 0)

  • Essex "South Western Registration District", Essex, England9

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). West Ham 1913 quarter:1 volume:4a page:968. Cit. Date: 11 October 2022.

2.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Waltham Forest 2007 quarter:1 district:2551E register:E28 entry:190. Cit. Date: 13 October 2022.

3.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1148C page:16 line:33 letter code:CDRA. Cit. Date: 12 October 2022.

4.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:8693 registration district:188 sub-district:12 enumeration district:18 schedule:387. Cit. Date: 12 October 2022.

5.

FindMyPast England and Wales Deaths 2007-2024, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). London. Cit. Date: 13 October 2022.

6.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Essex South Western 1946 quarter:4 volume:5a page:373. Cit. Date: 13 August 2025.

7.

Chris Thorndyke personal communication. email dated 13th August 2025. Cit. Date: 14 August 2025.

8.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Essex South Western 1952 quarter:3 volume:5a page:270. Cit. Date: 13 August 2025.

9.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Essex South Western 1952 quarter:3 volume:5a page:201. Cit. Date: 13 August 2025.