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D5430 - Wright family of Eyam Hall - [14th cent]-1994

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D5430/63
Title	Thornewill family of Burton on Trent and elsewhere
Date	c1800-1963
Description	Martha Hammond Wright, daughter of John William Wright of Eyam and Sheffield, and sister of James Farewell and John Wright, married Robert Thornewill, a lawyer from Burton on Trent (Staffordshire). They had three sons, the Revd Charles Francis Thornewill (born in 1841), Robert Thornewill (born 1843) and Arthur Thornewill (born 1852). Martha died in 1889. Charles married Elizabeth (Lizzie) Johnson. Their son Charles Johnson Thornewill married his cousin Dorothy Wright of Eyam Hall in 1955
Level	Series
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Wright family of Eyam Hall
Related Material	For personal papers of Dorothy Thornewill, née Wright, see series D5430/49

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