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Leonard Thornell (1905 - 1994)

Leonard Thornell
Born in Winterbourne, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 1935 in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at about age 88 in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
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Leonard Thornell was born in Gloucestershire, England.

Leonard Thornell was born on 15 Aug 1905 in Winterbourne, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, [1] son of Frank Henry Thornell (1873 - 1951) and Caroline Holder (1875 - 1953).

His siblings were:

  1. Alec Francis Thornell (1898 - )
  2. Alice May Thornell (1899 - 1984)
  3. George Redvers Baden Thornell (1900 - 1971)
  4. Lottie Grace Thornell (1901 - )
  5. Stanley Victor Thornell (1902 - 1977)
  6. Hilda Elizabeth Thornell (1904 - )
  7. Percy Spencer Thornell (1906 - )
  8. Arthur Charles Thornell (1908 - 2000)
  9. Harold Henry Thornell (1912 - 1916)

In the 1911 census Leonard (age 5), School, was the son of Caroline Thornell in Winterbourne, Gloucestershire, England.[2]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Caroline Thornell Wife Married F 33 Frampton Cotterell, Gloucestershire
Alich Francis Thornell Son M 13 School Winterbourne, Gloucestershire
Alice May Thornell Daughter F 12 School Winterbourne, Gloucestershire
George Revers Badon Thornell Son M 11 School Winterbourne, Gloucestershire
Lottie Grace Thornell Daughter F 9 School Winterbourne, Gloucestershire
Stanley Victor Thornell Son M 7 School Winterbourne, Gloucestershire
Hildia Elizabeth Thornell Daughter F 6 School Winterbourne, Gloucestershire
Leonard Thornell Son M 5 School Winterbourne, Gloucestershire
Percy Spencer Thornell Son M 4 School Winterbourne, Gloucestershire
Auther Charles Thornell Son M 2 Winterbourne, Gloucestershire

Leonard married Florence Matilda Ballam (1899 - 1994) in 1935 in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire,[3]

Their daughter was Janet (Thornell) Ogden (1936 - 1982)

In the 1939 register Leonard (age 34), General Labourer, was recorded as married at 8 Higher Newton, Frampton Cotterell, Sodbury R.D., Gloucestershire, England.[4]

Name Status Sex Birth Date Occupation
Leonard Thornell Married M 15 Aug 1905 General Labourer
Florence M Thornell Married F 27 Sep 1899 Unpaid Domestic Duties
Janet Ogden (Thornell) Single F 28 Jun 1936 Under School Age

Leonard died in 1994 in Chipping Sodbury aged ~88. [5]


Sources

  1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FF7-R74 : 1 October 2014), Leonard Thornell, 1905; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
  2. ↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911"
    citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch Record: X71G-KND (accessed 12 November 2022)
    FindMyPast Image
    Leonard Thornell (5) son, School, in household of Caroline Thornell (33) in Winterbourne in Bristol registration district in Gloucestershire, England. Born in Winterbourne, Gloucestershire.
  3. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV88-Y2GN : 8 October 2014), Leonard Thornell and null, 1935; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1935, quarter 4, vol. 6A, p. 533, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  4. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 Register"
    Reference: RG101/5116D/022/5; Piece number: 5116D; Schedule: 241
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 November 2022)
    Leonard Thornell (born 15 Aug 1905), married, General Labourer, at 8 Higher Newton, Frampton Cotterell, Sodbury R.D., Gloucestershire, England.
  5. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZ8-8L78 : 26 October 2021), Leonard Thornell, 1994.




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