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William DOWDING [24997]
Richard ALISON Snr [24616]
(Abt 1748-1835)
Elizabeth DOWDING [24617]

Mary ALISON [24618]
(1788-1863)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. James Dickson THORNTON [24803]

Mary ALISON [24618]

  • Born: 15 Nov 1788
  • Baptised: 12 Dec 1788, Renshaw St./Benns Gardens Presbyterian Chapel
  • Marriage (1): James Dickson THORNTON [24803] on 11 Jul 1821 in Liverpool
  • Died: 7 Jul 1863, Elms Wesrt Derby LAN aged 74
  • Buried: 10 Jul 1863, St Mary Edge Hill Liverpool
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bullet  General Notes:


Mary Alison
Birth Date:15 Nov 1788
Event Type:Baptism
Father:Richard Alison
Baptism Date:12 Dec 1788
Baptism Place:Liverpool, Lancaster, England
Denomination:Presbyterian
Piece 1042: Liverpool, Renshaw Street Chapel (formerly in Benns Gardens) (Presbyterian), 1767-1823

Marriage
St. Anne, Liverpool 11 July 1821 by Licence.
James Dickson Thornton - Landing Waiter - (customs)
Mary Alison Spr. by Wm. Blundell - Minister.
Wts. Eleanor Chorley ; Will Dickson

1841 Census - The Elms: Town Row, West Derby
Mary Thornton H Wd. 50 Independent Born Liverpool
Eliza D 15 Y
plus 2 female servants

1851 Census The Elms Town Row, West Derby
Mary Thornton H Wd 62 Landed Proprietoress Liverpool
Eliza A D 28 Liverpool
Charles A Hoskins G's 5 West Derby
Plus Housekeeper: Ladies Maid: House Maid: Kitchen Maid:

1861 Census - The Elms, Town Row West Derby
Mary Thornton Hd Wd 70 Annuitant Liverpool
plus Cook: Dairymaid:
Town Row West Derby was one of the best areas of Liverpool in those days West Derby was a Township of Walton.
Ref Joan Borrowscale

Burials.
Mary Thornton buried 10 July 1863 aged 74 years.

Thornton Mary 31 July 1863. The Will of Mary Thornton late of the Elms West Derby near Liverpool in the County of Lancaster widow deceased who died 7 July 1863 at the Elms aforesaid was proved at Liverpool by the oath of Richard Alison of Woolton Heys Much Woolton in the said County Esq the brother and one of the executors. Effects under L250,000.
National Probate Calendar.


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Mary married James Dickson THORNTON [24803] [MRIN: 8948] on 11 Jul 1821 in Liverpool. (James Dickson THORNTON [24803] was born in 1778, died in 1838 and was buried in St Mary Edge Hill Liverpool.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:


James Dickson Thornton
Name noteLanding Waiter (Customs)
Marriage date11 Jul 1821
Marriage placeLiverpool
Spouse's first name(s)Mary
Spouse's last nameAlison
ResidenceLiverpool, Lancashire, England
Record setEngland Marriages 1538-1973

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