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John Thorpe

Parents:

• Baptism*: John Thorpe was baptized on 9 June 1808 at St Andrew & St Mary the Virgin, Fletching, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of William Thorpe and Jane Ellis.
• Marriage*: John Thorpe married Frances Carr, daughter of Vince Carr and Mary (?), on 22 November 1832 at Lindfield, Sussex, England^B, both of Lindfield.²

Frances Carr

Parents:

• Baptism*: Frances Carr was baptized in 1813 at Sussex, England.
• She was the daughter of Vince Carr and Mary (?)
• Anecdote*: She was baptised Fanny but called herself Frances by 1851. She is a half sister to Hannah who married William Thorpe in 1834 at Maresfield (from Eve Oliver 1990.)
• Marriage*: Frances Carr married John Thorpe, son of William Thorpe and Jane Ellis, on 22 November 1832 at Lindfield, Sussex, England^B, both of Lindfield.¹
• Married Name: As of 22 November 1832, her married name was Thorpe.

Henry Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth: Henry Thorpe was born in 1810 at Fletching, Sussex, England^B.^1,2,3,4
• Baptism*: Henry Thorpe was baptized on 29 April 1810 at St Andrew & St Mary the Virgin, Fletching, Sussex, England^B.²
• He was the son of William Thorpe and Jane Ellis.
• Anecdote*: Note that the 1851 census gives Henry's place of birth Maresfield but later ones (1871, 1881 and 1891) say Fletching.
• Marriage*: Henry Thorpe married Jane Fleming on 6 February 1832 at Maresfield, Sussex, England^B, both of this parish.⁵
• Residence: On 7 June 1841 Henry Thorpe and Jane Fleming lived at Hooks, Maresfield, Sussex, England.⁶
• Marriage*: Henry Thorpe married Jane Paice, daughter of Evan Paice, on 28 July 1850 at St Nicholas, Brighton, Sussex, England^B, Jane was a widow, married as Jane WOOD. Henry's father given as William THORPE and Jane's is Evan PAICE.⁷
• Residence: On 30 March 1851 Henry Thorpe and Jane Paice lived at Batts, Maresfield, Sussex, England, living with them are Henry's children from his previous marriage (William, Henry and Jane) and Jane's children from her previous marriage (Evan and Charles). All children born Maresfield.⁸
• Residence*: On 2 April 1871 Henry Thorpe and Jane Paice lived at 35 Apollo Terrace, Brighton, Sussex, England.¹
• Residence: On 3 April 1881 Henry Thorpe lived at Race Hill Workhouse, Brighton, Sussex, England.³
• Residence*: On 5 April 1891 Henry Thorpe lived at Workhouse, Brighton, Sussex, England, age 80 years, pauper.⁹
• Death*: Henry Thorpe died in June 1891 at Brighton, Sussex, England^B, at age 81.¹⁰

George Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: George Thorpe was born on 10 September 1814 at Fletching, Sussex, England^B.¹
• He was the son of William Thorpe and Jane Ellis.
• Baptism: George Thorpe was baptized on 13 November 1814 at St Andrew & St Mary the Virgin, Fletching, Sussex, England^B.¹

Ellen Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: Ellen Thorpe was born on 20 September 1844 at Maresfield, Sussex, England^B.
• She was the daughter of John Thorpe and Frances Carr.
• Marriage*: Ellen Thorpe married Henry Bourne on 23 April 1865 at Lewes, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Married Name: As of 23 April 1865, her married name was Bourne.
• Residence*: Circa 1880 Ellen Thorpe and Henry Bourne lived at Portslade, Sussex, England^B.
• Death*: Ellen Thorpe died in 1882 at Portslade, Sussex, England^B.
• Anecdote*: Eve Oliver (nee Bourne) is a descendant of Henry and Ellen Bourne. Eve lives at 30 Foredown Road, Portslade and I visited her twice on trips to Brighton (GGB).

Henry Bourne

• Birth*: Henry Bourne was born circa 1840 at Cuckfield, Sussex, England^B.
• Marriage*: Henry Bourne married Ellen Thorpe, daughter of John Thorpe and Frances Carr, on 23 April 1865 at Lewes, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Residence*: Circa 1880 Henry Bourne and Ellen Thorpe lived at Portslade, Sussex, England^B.

Sarah Wood

• Birth*: Sarah Wood was born circa 1834 at Glynde, Sussex, England^B.
• Marriage*: Sarah Wood married William Thorpe, son of William Thorpe and Hannah Carr, in 1856 at Lewes, Sussex, England^B.¹
• Married Name: As of 1856, her married name was Thorpe.
• Marriage*: Sarah Wood married Thomas Fuller in 1885.
• Married Name: As of 1885, her married name was Fuller.
• Death*: Sarah Wood died on 30 November 1912.

William Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: William Thorpe was born on 15 December 1858 at Lewes, Sussex, England^B.
• He was the son of William Thorpe and Sarah Wood.
• Baptism: William Thorpe was baptized on 8 May 1859 at St Thomas a Beckett, Lewes, Sussex, England^B.
• Marriage*: William Thorpe married Mary Ann Fuller on 20 October 1884 at Lewes, Sussex, England^B.

Jane Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: Jane Thorpe was born in 1861 at Lewes, Sussex, England^B.
• She was the daughter of William Thorpe and Sarah Wood.

Joseph Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: Joseph Thorpe was born circa 1862 at Lewes, Sussex, England^B.
• He was the son of William Thorpe and Sarah Wood.

Alfred Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: Alfred Thorpe was born circa 1865 at Lewes, Sussex, England^B.
• He was the son of William Thorpe and Sarah Wood.
• Anecdote*: Alfred was the grandfather of Dr Margaret Clipstein who was born in Canada in 1905 but retired to Hove in Sussex. I met Margaret on a visit to Brighton in the 1980's (GGB).

Ada Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: Ada Thorpe was born circa 1868 at Lewes, Sussex, England^B.
• She was the daughter of William Thorpe and Sarah Wood.

Alfred Thomas Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: Alfred Thomas Thorpe was born on 7 January 1870 at Alverstoke, Hampshire, England.
• He was the son of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway.
• Marriage*: Alfred Thomas Thorpe married Rose Mary Ann Racket on 10 September 1890 at Portsea, Hampshire, England^B.
• Death*: Alfred Thomas Thorpe died in 1939.

Rose Mary Ann Racket

• Birth*: Rose Mary Ann Racket was born on 1 August 1869.
• Marriage*: Rose Mary Ann Racket married Alfred Thomas Thorpe, son of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway, on 10 September 1890 at Portsea, Hampshire, England^B.
• Married Name: As of 10 September 1890, her married name was Thorpe.

Eliza Mary Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: Eliza Mary Thorpe was born on 14 November 1871 at Alverstoke, Hampshire, England.
• She was the daughter of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway.
• Death*: Eliza Mary Thorpe died in 1971 at Saffron Walden, Essex, England.

Louise Charity Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: Louise Charity Thorpe was born on 8 March 1874 at 69 Gladstone Rd, Portsea, Hampshire, England.
• She was the daughter of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway.
• Marriage*: Louise Charity Thorpe married Thomas Hammet in February 1899.
• Married Name: As of February 1899, her married name was Hammet.
• Death*: Louise Charity Thorpe died on 27 December 1953 at Metropolitan Hospital, Hackney, London, England, at age 79.

Thomas Hammet

• Birth*: Thomas Hammet was born circa 1875 at England.
• Marriage*: Thomas Hammet married Louise Charity Thorpe, daughter of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway, in February 1899.

George Albert Thorpe

George Albert Thorpe and Annie Elizabeth Chess c1955

Parents:

• Birth*: George Albert Thorpe was born on 29 September 1876 at Morris Castle, Bannow, County Wexford, Ireland.¹
• He was the son of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway.
• Anecdote*: George Albert’s father, Alfred Thorpe, was in the navy in the Coastguard which was why George Albert was born in Ireland. Records exist of Alfred’s navy & coastguard service.¹
• Marriage*: George Albert Thorpe married Annie Elizabeth Chess in 1900 at Woolwich, London, England.^1,2
• Death*: George Albert Thorpe died on 22 February 1967 at Sidcup, Kent, England, at age 90.^1,3

Grace Edith Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: Grace Edith Thorpe was born on 27 July 1878 at Bannow, County Wexford, Ireland.
• She was the daughter of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway.
• Marriage*: Grace Edith Thorpe married Frederick Ruse circa 1900.
• Married Name: As of circa 1900, her married name was Ruse.
• Death*: Grace Edith Thorpe died on 14 January 1970 at age 91.

Frederick Ruse

• Marriage*: Frederick Ruse married Grace Edith Thorpe, daughter of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway, circa 1900.

William John Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: William John Thorpe was born in September 1880 at Bannow, County Wexford, Ireland.
• He was the son of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway.
• Marriage*: William John Thorpe married Maggie Blanche Oatway on 2 August 1904.
• Death*: William John Thorpe died on 17 February 1974 at Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at age 93.

Maggie Blanche Oatway

• Birth*: Maggie Blanche Oatway was born in 1881.
• Marriage*: Maggie Blanche Oatway married William John Thorpe, son of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway, on 2 August 1904.
• Married Name: As of 2 August 1904, her married name was Thorpe.
• Death*: Maggie Blanche Oatway died in 1967.

Isabella Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: Isabella Thorpe was born on 5 December 1882 at Torcross, Devon, England.
• She was the daughter of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway.
• Death*: Isabella Thorpe died in 1977.

Philip Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: Philip Thorpe was born on 17 January 1885.
• He was the son of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway.
• Death*: Philip Thorpe died circa 1886. He died an infant.
• Burial*: Philip Thorpe was buried circa 1886 at Stokeham, Devon, England.

Alice Rose Thorpe

Parents:

• Birth*: Alice Rose Thorpe was born on 19 February 1889.
• She was the daughter of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway.
• Marriage*: Alice Rose Thorpe married Alfred Richard circa 1915.
• Married Name: As of circa 1915, her married name was Richard.

Alfred Richard

• Marriage*: Alfred Richard married Alice Rose Thorpe, daughter of Alfred Thorpe and Mary Ann Callaway, circa 1915.

Vince Carr

• Marriage*: Vince Carr married Mary (?) circa 1810 at England.

Mary (?)

• Marriage*: Mary (?) married Vince Carr circa 1810 at England.
• Married Name: As of circa 1810, her married name was Carr.

Lucy Thorpe

Parents:

• Baptism*: Lucy Thorpe was baptized on 19 October 1834 at Maresfield, Sussex, England^B.¹
• She was the daughter of John Thorpe and Frances Carr.