See also

Family of John Thorrington and Florence Alexandra Grayston

  • Husband:

  • John Thorrington (1907-1989)

  • Wife:

  • Florence Alexandra Grayston (1911-1990)

  • Children:

  • Donald John Thorrington (1930-2006)

  • Marriage:

  • Q3 1930

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England1

Husband: John Thorrington

  • Name:

  • John Thorrington1,2,3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Nickname:

  • Johnnie

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • barge hand then a general labourer4,5

  • Birth:

  • 16 Jan 1907

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England2,3,5

  • Military Service:

  • btw 12 Mar 1925 and 11 Mar 1929 (age 18-22)

  • Royal Artillery4

  •  

  • being a barge hand who was born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 32)

  • 17 Kemp Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married general labourer at a sugar beet factory (heavy worker) living with his wife Florence, son Donald and a closed record (presumably daughter Shirley). Born on 16th January 1907

  • Death:

  • Jan 1989 (age 81-82)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England3

Wife: Florence Alexandra Grayston

  • Name:

  • Florence Alexandra Grayston6

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Arthur Albert Grayston (1889-1917)

  • Mother:

  • Florence Caroline Webster (1887-1961)

  • Birth:

  • 25 Dec 1911

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England5,6,7

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 27)

  • 17 Kemp Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband John, son Donald and a closed record (presumably daughter Shirley). Born on 25th December 1911

  • Death:

  • Jul 1990 (age 78)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England7

Child 1: Donald John Thorrington

  • Name:

  • Donald John Thorrington8,9

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 11 Nov 1930

  • Bosmere "Registration District", Suffolk, England5,8,9

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 8)

  • 17 Kemp Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • attending school and living with his parents John and Florence, and a closed record (presumably sister Shirley). Born on 11th November 1930

  • Death:

  • Aug 2006 (age 75)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England9

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1930 quarter:3 volume:4a page:2983. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1907 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1052. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1989 quarter:1 register:189 volume:10 page:2925. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

4.

FindMyPast Royal Artillery attestations 1883-1942 Transcription, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). 1925 no:760622. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6601J page:14 line:16 letter code:TVBI. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

6.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1912 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1962. Cit. Date: 12 April 2020.

7.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1990 quarter:3 register:790 volume:10 page:2566. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

8.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1930 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1481. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

9.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 2006 quarter:3 district:7471D register:D40B entry:63 date:0806. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.