Thornhill, Edmund Henry
THORNHILL, EDMUND HENRY. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
May 25, 1875. [5th] s. of George (1830), of Diddington, near
Buckden, Hunts. B. there [Mar. 9], 1856. School, Eton.
Matric. Michs. 187=;; B.A. 1879; M.A. 1884. Lieut., Hunts.
Militia, 1880; Capt., 5 th Batt., King's Royal Rifle Corps. (T.), 1884. J. P., for Cambs. Married, June 11, 1896, Violet
Nina, only dau. of Col. C. H. Campbell, R.A., and had issue.
Died Feb. 18, 1936, at the Manor House, Boxworth, Cambs.
Brother of George (1867), Arthur J. (1869) and the next.
(Eton Sch. Lists ; A rmy Lists, Burke, L.G. ; The Times, Feb. 21 ,
1936.)
THORNHILL, FRANCIS HERBERT WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at
Trinity, July 9, 1870. [4th] s. of George (1830), of Didding- ton, Hunts. B. Nov. 8, 1851, at Huntingdon. School, Eton.
Matric. Michs. 1870; B.A. 1874; M.A. 1878. Ord. deacon
(Down) 1882; priest (Down, for Armagh) 1885; C. of Louth,
Ireland, 18S2-3. C. of Kilsaran, Co. Louth, 1883-5. R- of
OSord D'Arcy, Hunts., 1885-90. Married, Nov. 27, 1880, his cousin, Helen Georgina, dau. of the Rev. Charles Thornhill
(1837), of Milestown, Co. Cork, and had issue. Residing at
Diddington, Hunts, in 1895, and at Halesworth in 1915.
Died Mar. 18, 1914. Brother of the above, of Arthur J.
(1869), and George (1867). (Eton Sch. Lists; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Crockford.)
THORNHILL, GEORGE. Adm. pens, (age 17) at St John's, Jan. 26, 1801. Of Hunts. [Only s. of George, of Diddington
Hall (and Mary Anne, dau. of Sir Caesar Hawkins, ist Bart.).
B. June 12, 1783.] School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1801; B.A.
1805; M.A. 1812. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Nov. 15, 1805.
M.P. for Hunts., 1837-52. HighSheriff of Cambs. and Hunts., 1836. Married, June 22, 1809, Charlotte Matilda, dau. of the
Rev. Charles Greene, of Offord D'Arcy, and Hemingford Grey, Hunts. Died at Diddington Hall, May 19, 1852.
Father of Charles (1837), John (1834), William (1841) and the
next. (St John's Coll. Adm., iv. 514; Inns of Court; Retiirn of M.P.s; Burke, L.G.)
THORNHILL, GEORGE. Adm. pens, at St John's, July 8, 1830. [Eldest s. of G[eorge] (above), of Diddington, Hunts, (and
Charlotte Matilda, dau. of the Rev. Charles Greene). B.
Aug. 10, 1811.] School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1830; B.A. 1834;
M.A. 1837. Of Diddington Hall, Hunts. J. P. and D.L. for
Hunts.; HighSherifi, 1869. Married, Sept. 27, 1845, Elizabeth
Mary, youngest dau. of Robert H. Wilkinson. Died Feb. 4,
1875. Brother of William (1841), Charles (1837) and John
(1834); father of Arthur ]. (1869), Edmund H. (1875),
Francis H. W. (1870) and the next. (Eton Sch. Lists; Burke, L.G.)
THORNHILL, GEORGE. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Apr. 4, 1867.
[2nd s. of George (above), of Diddington HaU, Hunts, (and
Elizabeth Mary, dau. of R. H. Wilkinson).] B. [Feb. 12],
1849, at Harefield, Middlesex. School, Eton. Matric. Michs.
1867. Died Apr. 20, 1868. Brother of Arthur J. (1869),
Francis H. W. (1870) and Edmund H. (1875). (Eton Sch.
Lists; Burke, L.G.)
THORNHILL, HENRY MARK. Adm. at Clare, Oct. 7, 1872.
[S. ofM. B. 1855. School, Haileybury.] Matric. Michs. 1872.
(Haileybury Reg.)
THORNHILL, HENRY MORLEY. Adm. pens, (age 18) at
Magdalene, May 10, 1858. [2nd] s. of Thomas (1822), of
Riddlesworth, near Thetford (and Martha Mary Aime, dau. of
Han-y Spencer Waddington, of Cavenham Hall, SuSolk). [B. Apr. 13, 1840.] School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1858;
B.A. 1862. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Jan. 13, 1862.
A Sub-Inspector of factories. Married, Mar. i, 1870, Elizabeth
Susannah, only dau. of William Fox Clarke, of Elm Bank,
York, and had issue. Died in 1909. Brother of Thomas
(1855) and Claude W. (1874). (Eton Sch. Lists; Inns of Court;
Burke, P. and B.)
THORNHILL, JOHN. Adm. pens, at St John's, June 29, 1771. Of Middlesex. [S. of Thomas, merchant. B. Oct. 15, 1752.
School, Harrow.] Matric. Michs. 1771; Scholar, 1771; B.A.
1775; M.A. 1778. Ord. priest (Rochester) Nov. 30, 1776.
C. of Horseheath, Cambs., in 1790. C. of Hertford, 1790-5.
C. of St Mary's, Hoo, Rochester, 1795. R. of Horton, Gloucs., 1786-1807, but did not reside there. C. of Lee, Kent, 1801-7.
Master of Colfe's Grammar School, Lewisham, 1801-7. Married, Mary Elizabeth, dau. of — Maxwell. Died Jan. 21,
1807; buried in Lee churchyard. M.I. (Harrow Sch. Reg.;
St John's Coll. Adm., iv. 514; G. Mag., 1807, i. 184; L. L. Duncan.)
THORNHILL, JOHN. Adm. pens, at St John's, June 23, 1834. [3rd] s. of G[eorge] (1801), Esq., of Hunts, (and Charlotte
Matilda, dau. of the Rev. Charles Greene). [B. July 14, 1815.
School, Rugby.] Matric. Michs. 1834; B.A. 1838; M.A. 1841.
Ord. deacon (Durham) Dec. 15, 1838; priest, July 13, 1839.
R. of Boxworth, Cambs., 1839-75, and R. of Childerley, 1850- 75. Married, May 25, 1843, Catharine, dau. of Robert H.
Wilkinson. Died, s.p., Jan. 28, 1875. Brother of William
Thorns, Frank Arthur
(1841), George (1830) and Charles (1837). (Rugby Sch. Reg.;
Burke, L.G., which gives b. 1815; Durham Ord. Book; Crockford.)
THORNHILL, MARK BENSLEY. Adm. at Caius, Oct. 1, 1884.
S. of Edmund B., of Aligarh, India. B. in London. Schools,
Lowestoft preparatory and Fauconberge, Beccles. Matric.
Michs. 1884. Resided for two years. Brother of Clement B.
(1884). (Venn, 11. 468.)
THORNHILL, THOMAS. Adm. pens, at St Catharine's, Sept. 2, 1752. B. in London. [Eldest s. of George, of Diddington,
Hunts, (and Sarah, dau. of John Barne, of London).] Of
Fixby Hall, Yorks. Married, Oct. 9, 1779, Eleanora, dau. of
Nicholas Garrard Lynne, of Little Horkesley, Essex. Died
Mar. 22, 1800. Father of the next. (Burke, L.G.)
THORNHILL, THOMAS. Adm. FeU.-Com. (age 18) at St John's, June 12, 1798. [S. of Thomas (above), of Fixby, Yorks. (and
Eleanor, dau. of Nicholas Garrard Lynne, of Little Horkesley,
Essex). B. Dec. 15, 1780. School, Eton.] Of Fixby Hall,
Yorks., and Riddlesworth Hall, Norfolk. High Sheriff of
Norfolk, 1815-16. Secretary to the Jockey Club. Married
(i) Feb. 28, 1815, Sarah Wood Wood, widow of S. T. Wood,
Esq.; (2) July 8, 1835, Clara, dau. of Harry Peirse, Esq., of
Bedale, Yorks.; (3) 1839, Honoria, dau. of Major and Lady
Louisa Forester. Died May 29, 1844, in London. (Eton Sch.
Lists; St John's Coll. Adm., iv. 515; Burke, L.G.; G. Mag., 1844, II. 104.)
THORNHILL, THOMAS. Adm. Fell.-Com. (age 18) at Trinity,
Apr. 10, 1822. S. of Thomas. B. [Feb. 22, 1804], in London.
School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1822; B.A. 1826; M.A. 1830.
Of Riddlesworth Hall, Norfolk, and Fixby, Yorks. J. P. for
Norfolk; D.L. for SuSolk. High SheriS of Suffolk, i860.
Married, Aug. 7, 1830, Martha Mary .A.nne, eldest dau. of
Harry Spencer Waddington, D.L., J. P., of Cavenham Hall,
Suffolk. Died Dec. 9, 1875. F"ather of the next, of Henry M. (1858) and Claude W. (1874). (Eton Sch. Lists; Walford, County Families; Burke, P. and B.)
THORNHILL, THOMAS. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity,
May 4, 1855. [Eldest] s. of Thomas (above), of Riddlesworth, Norfolk (and Martha Mary Anne, dau. of Harry Spencer
Waddington). B. [Mar. 26, 1837], in London. School, Eton.
Matric. Michs. 1855. Of Riddlesworth Hall, Norfolk, and
Pakenham Lodge, near Bury St Edmunds. J. P. and D.L. for
Suffolk; J. P. for Norfolk. M.P. for West Suffolk, 1875-85-
A Junior Opposition Whip, 1882-5. Created a Baronet,
Aug. II, 1885. Married, Feb. 17, 1863, Katherine Edith
Isabella, only child of Richard Hodgson-Huntley, of Carham Hall, Northumberland, and had issue. Died Apr. 2, 1900, at
Pakenham Lodge. Brother of Henry M. (1858) and Claude
W. (1874). (Eton Sch. Lists; Boase, vi. 687; Burke, P. and B.; Return of M.P.s.)
THORNHILL, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at St Catharine's, July 3, 1841. [4th] s. of George (1801), M.P., of Diddington, near Buckden, Hunts. [B. Sept. 29, 1822. School, Rugby.]
Matric. Michs. 1841; B..\. 1845; M.A. 1848. Ord. deacon and
priest (Canterbury) 1848. R. of Offord D'Arcy, Hunts., 1858-72. Married, Helen Jameson, 3rd dau. of John Woolsey,
of Priorland, and had issue. Died Sept. 17, 1872. Brother of
John (1834), George (1830) and Charles (1837). (Rugby Sch.
Reg.; Burke, L.G., which gives b. Sept. 29, 1822.)
THORNLEY, CHARLES EDWARD. Adm. pens, at Clare,
June 10, 1854. Did not reside.
THORNLEY, HENRY. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 3, 1859. S. of Samuel, dry-salter (and Mary). B. Dec. 29, 1840, in
Birmingham. Matric. Michs. 1859. Migrated to Trinity Hall,
Oct. 25, i860; B.A. 1863.
THORNLEY, JOHN JAMES. Adm. sizar at St John's, Oct. 9, 1863. S. of John, tea-dealer (and Elizabeth). B. at Preston, Lanes. Bapt. Apr. 14, 1843. Matric. Michs. 1863; B.A. 1867;
M.A. 1870. Ord. deacon (Carlisle) 1866; priest, 1867; C. of
Workington, Cumberiand, 1866-71. V. of St John's, Working- ton, 1871-92. Hon. Canon of Carlisle, 1889. V. of Kirkoswald,
1892-1905. Died Dec. i, 1905, aged 62. (Eagle, xxvii, 275; Crockford; The Times, Dec. 2, 1905.)
THORNS, FRANK ARTHUR. Adm. pens, at Corpus Christi,
Jan. 15, 1891. S. of R[obert] E[mott], iron-monger, of 35, Park Lane, Norwich. B. there, Dec. 12, 1869. School, Norwich Grammar. Matric. Lent, 1891; B.A. 1896; M.A.
1904. Ord. deacon (Rochester) 1897; priest, 1902; C. of All
Saints, Battersea Park, London, 1900-1. C. of Goodwood,
South Australia, 1902-3. C. of Glenelg, 1903-6. Missionary,
Rand Mission, 1906-10. P.-in-charge of Pietersburgh Mission
district, Transvaal, 1910-11. Disappears from Crockford,
1912. Brother of the next. (Crockford.)
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