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Thorogoods

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Norman

Norman Report 10 Dec 2015 11:13

I am trying to trace children of Selina Clark/ Valentine Thorogood

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 10 Dec 2015 11:48

you need to give more info than just two names I,m afraid

when did they marry and where, would be a start :-)

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 10 Dec 2015 12:12

looks like he is David Valentine

First name(s) SELINA M
Last name CLARK
Marriage quarter 4
Marriage year 1922
Registration month -
MarriageFinderâ„¢ SELINA M CLARK married
DAVID V THOROUGHGOOD
Spouse's last name THOROUGHGOOD
District WEST HAM
District number -
County Essex
Country England
Volume 4A
Page 220


British Merchant Navy, First World War Medal Cards 1914-1925 Transcription
Print transcription
First name(s) David Valentine
Last name Thoroughgood
Birth year 1900
Birth place as transcribed Romford
Birth place Romford
Birth county -
Birth country -
Link to site http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D8105321
Source Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Index of First World War Mercantile Marine Medals and the British War Medal
Archive reference BT 351/1/140671
Record set British Merchant Navy, First World War Medal Cards 1914-1925
Category Military, armed forces & conflict
Subcategory First World War
Collections from Great Britain


note too the spelling of his surname


look on FreeBMD ther are 5 possible births from 1924 to 1933 including twins born in 1926

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 10 Dec 2015 12:15

Births Mar 1900
Thoroughgood David V Romford 4a 594

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 10 Dec 2015 12:17

Hornchurch came under Romford reg district

1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
2 Clifton Road Romford, Hornchurch, Essex, England
Charles Thoroughgood Head Married Male Platelayer 43 1868 Stepney Middlesex Transcription
Ann Thoroughgood Wife Married Female - 43 1868 Hornchurch Essex Transcription
Charles Thoroughgood Son Single Male Baker 19 1892 Hornchurch Essex Transcription
Herbert Thoroughgood Son Single Male General Labour 15 1896 Hornchurch Essex Transcription
Phoebe Thoroughgood Daughter - Female School 12 1899 Hornchurch Essex Transcription
David Thoroughgood Son - Male School 11 1900 Hornchurch Essex Transcription
Rose Thoroughgood Daughter - Female School 9 1902 Hornchurch Essex Transcription
Lily Thoroughgood Daughter - Female School 6 1905 Hornchurch Essex Transcription
Albert Thoroughgood Son - Male School 5 1906 Hornchurch Essex Transcription
Margrett Thoroughgood Daughter - Female - 3 1908 Hornchurch Essex Transcription
Ivy Thoroughgood Daughter - Female - 7 1904 Hornchurch Essex

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 Dec 2015 12:38

One of the twins.......

Celia M Thoroughgood in the England & Wales, Birth Index, 1916-2005

Name: Celia M Thoroughgood
Mother's Maiden Surname: Clark
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1926
Registration district: West Ham
Inferred County: Essex, Suffolk
Volume Number: 4a
Page Number: 307

Celia M Thoroughgood in the England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916-2005
Name: Celia M Thoroughgood
Spouse Name:Norman S Illingsworth
Date of Registration:Apr-May-Jun 1952
Registration district: Romford
Inferred County: Essex
Volume Number: 5a
Page Number: 893


Celia Margaret Illingsworth in the England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
Name: Celia Margaret Illingsworth
Birth Date: 6 Jun 1926
Date of Registration: Oct 2003
Age at Death: 77
Registration district: Havering
Inferred County: Essex
Register Number: HA93
District and Subdistrict: 234/1A
Entry Number: 261

2 children born to this marriage.


Norman S Illingsworth in the London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965
Name:Norman S Illingsworth and Celia Illingsworth.
Year: 1964
34 Milan Square
County or Borough: Hornchurch
Ward or Division/Constituency: Havering

Living at No 35 Milan Square
Sydney R Thoroughgood and Anne V Thouroughgood.

Living at No 33 Milan Square
Selina M Thoroughood.


Norman Sydney Illingsworth in the England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
Name: Norman Sydney Illingsworth
Birth Date: 19 Aug 1925
Date of Registration: Nov 2006
Age at Death: 81
Registration district: Havering
Inferred County: Essex
Volume:-1
Page: -1
Register Number: HB111
District and Subdistrict: 234/1B
Entry Number: 158




AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Dec 2015 12:44

message sent to poster to return

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 Dec 2015 12:53

Am I missing something?

How can Leonora P Thoroughgood be one of the children Ann?

The marriage took place in 1922.

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 10 Dec 2015 12:55

First name(s) SELINA MAY
Last name THOROUGHGOOD
Gender Female
Birth day 12
Birth month 1
Birth year 1901
Age -
Death quarter 1
Death year 1997
District BRENTWOOD
District number 4662
Register number 45B
Entry number 118
Date of registration mm/yy 0397
County Essex
Country England


First name(s) DAVID V
Last name THOROUGHGOOD
Gender Male
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1900
Age 62
Death quarter 4
Death year 1962
District ROMFORD
County Essex
Volume 5A
Page 476
Country England
Record set England & Wales deaths 1837-2007


the informant could be family

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 10 Dec 2015 12:59

AnnCardiff

the family came from Essex area :-)

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 Dec 2015 13:04

One of Celia Margaret's daughter's is on Facebook.

I will PM Norman the details.

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 10 Dec 2015 13:08

the youngest son

First name(s) SYDNEY RAYMOND
Last name THOROUGHGOOD
Gender Male
Birth day 23
Birth month 9
Birth year 1933
Age -
Death quarter 4
Death year 2001
District HAVERING
District number 2341A
Register number HA88
Entry number 113
Date of registration mm/yy 1001
County Essex

his marriage
First name(s) SYDNEY R
Last name THOROUGHGOOD
Marriage quarter 3
Marriage year 1954
Registration month -
MarriageFinderâ„¢ SYDNEY R THOROUGHGOOD married
ANNE V WILLIAMS
Spouse's last name WILLIAMS
District ROMFORD
District number -
County Essex
Country England
Volume 5A
Page 1342

his wife is still alive will PM the address but bear in mind she is probaly elderly now too so be aware if you are going to try and make contact.

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Dec 2015 15:41

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