The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Elizabeth Ann Thornton [Metcalfe]
Generation No. 1
  1. Elizabeth Ann Thornton [Metcalfe] She was born 1840 at London, daughter of Edward Metcalf
  She married Robert Thornton on 28th Oct 1862 at St.Mary, Lambeth, London. He was born 1838 at Surrey, son of Thomas Thornton. They had the following children:
  iConstance Elizabeth who was born 1863 at Oak Villas, Gipsy Hill, Lower Norwood, Surrey; christened 12th Jul 1863 St Lukes, Norwood, Surrey
  iiFlorence Mary who was born 1864 at Oak Villas, Gipsy Hill, Lower Norwood, Surrey; christened 22nd Nov 1864 St Lukes, Norwood, Surrey
2 iiiMajor Robert Lawrence who was born 17th Sep 1865 at Dulwich, Surrey; died 19th Mar 1947, aged 81 years
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Major Robert Lawrence Thornton, D.L., J.P. was the son of Robert Thornton and Elizabeth Ann Thornton [Metcalfe]. He was born 17th Sep 1865 at Dulwich, Surrey; died 19th Mar 1947, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1947 Q1 Vol 5h Page 587, aged 81 years
  He married Charlotte Raynes on 14th Aug 1890 at Essex. She was born 1866 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. They had the following children:
  iRobert West who was born Jan to Mar 1896 at Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1896 Q1 Vol 2b Page123; died 16th Jun 1915 Sussex
  iiGerald Edward who was born July to Sep 1898 at Framfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1898Q3 Vol 2b Page 128
   

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