Alexander Whitelaw THORNEYCROFT 1859–1931 – webtrees

Alexander Whitelaw THORNEYCROFT, 1859–1931 (aged 72 years)

Name Alexander Whitelaw THORNEYCROFT

Name: Alexander Whitelaw /THORNEYCROFT/

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	January 19, 1859 36 34
Occupation	Maj Gen Royal Scots Fusiliers
Birth of a brother	Wallace THORNEYCROFT February 24, 1861 (aged 2 years)
Baptism of a brother	Wallace THORNEYCROFT March 24, 1864 (aged 5 years) Tettenhall, Staffs
Birth of a sister	Florence THORNEYCROFT January 14, 1869 (aged 9 years)
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901 (aged 42 years)
Death of a father	Thomas THORNEYCROFT February 6, 1903 (aged 44 years) Tettenhall Towers, Tettenhall, Staffs
British King	Edward VII from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910 (aged 51 years)
Death of a brother	James Baird THORNEYCROFT December 15, 1918 (aged 59 years) Hill House, Troon, Ayrshire
Death of a brother	George Benjamin THORNEYCROFT March 19, 1924 (aged 65 years) Dunston Hall, Staffs
Death of a sister	Jeanie THORNEYCROFT February 26, 1925 (aged 66 years) 6 Cumberland Terrace, Regents Park
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936 (on the date of death)
Death	November 4, 1931 (aged 72 years) Blandford Lodge, Whitekinghts Reading
Will	May 23, 1932 (6 months after death) Probate London

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: December 10, 1822 — Willenhall, Staffs Baptism: May 18, 1823 — Willenhall, Staffs Marriage: June 29, 1847 — Gartsherrie House, Old Monkland, Glasgow Occupation: Ironmaster /JP for Salop and Deputy Lieut, and JP for Stafford Death: February 6, 1903 — Tettenhall Towers, Tettenhall, Staffs Will: June 3, 1903 — Probate Lichfield Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jane WHITELAW Jessie THORNEYCROFT Jeanie THORNEYCROFT George Benjamin THORNEYCROFT James Baird THORNEYCROFT Hamo Douglas THORNEYCROFT Eleanor THORNEYCROFT Alexander Whitelaw THORNEYCROFT Wallace THORNEYCROFT Florence THORNEYCROFT Thomas THORNEYCROFT 1822–1903 Birth: December 10, 1822 — Willenhall, Staffs Death: February 6, 1903 — Tettenhall Towers, Tettenhall, Staffs
mother	Links Birth: October 13, 1824 — Drumpark, Lanarkshire Marriage: June 29, 1847 — Gartsherrie House, Old Monkland, Glasgow Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas THORNEYCROFT Jessie THORNEYCROFT Jeanie THORNEYCROFT George Benjamin THORNEYCROFT James Baird THORNEYCROFT Hamo Douglas THORNEYCROFT Eleanor THORNEYCROFT Alexander Whitelaw THORNEYCROFT Wallace THORNEYCROFT Florence THORNEYCROFT Jane WHITELAW 1824– Birth: October 13, 1824 — Drumpark, Lanarkshire
Marriage	Marriage — June 29, 1847 — Gartsherrie House, Old Monkland, Glasgow
9 months elder sister	Links Birth: March 28, 1848 25 23 Marriage: August 15, 1876 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joseph Arthur PLATT Jessie THORNEYCROFT 1848– Birth: March 28, 1848 25 23
4 years elder sister	Links Birth: August 14, 1852 29 27 — Tettenhall, Stafford Marriage: January 27, 1876 — Tettenhall, Stafford Death: February 26, 1925 — 6 Cumberland Terrace, Regents Park Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Francis WHEEN Evelyn Jeanie WHEEN Edith Muriel WHEEN Francis Thorneycroft WHEEN Edward John (Jack) WHEEN Charles Walter WHEEN Jeanie THORNEYCROFT 1852–1925 Birth: August 14, 1852 29 27 — Tettenhall, Stafford Death: February 26, 1925 — 6 Cumberland Terrace, Regents Park
-3 years elder brother	Links Birth: May 25, 1849 26 24 — Crescent Cottage, New Bridge, Wolverhampton Baptism: June 21, 1849 26 24 — St Peter, Wolverhampton Marriage: June 1889 — West Bromwich Death: March 19, 1924 — Dunston Hall, Staffs Will: October 6, 1924 — Probate Lichfield Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Blanche Mary Mervyn … Dorothy Inez Elinor THORNEYCROFT Major George Edward Mervyn THORNEYCROFT George Benjamin THORNEYCROFT 1849–1924 Birth: May 25, 1849 26 24 — Crescent Cottage, New Bridge, Wolverhampton Death: March 19, 1924 — Dunston Hall, Staffs
22 months elder brother	Links Birth: March 19, 1851 28 26 Death: December 15, 1918 — Hill House, Troon, Ayrshire Will: May 30, 1919 — Sealed London Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Baird THORNEYCROFT 1851–1918 Birth: March 19, 1851 28 26 Death: December 15, 1918 — Hill House, Troon, Ayrshire
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: January 4, 1855 32 30 Occupation: Pottery Manufacturer Death: August 29, 1946 — Notton House, Lacock, Chippenham, Wilts Will: January 22, 1947 — Probate Birmingham Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Hamo Douglas THORNEYCROFT 1855–1946 Birth: January 4, 1855 32 30 Death: August 29, 1946 — Notton House, Lacock, Chippenham, Wilts
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: March 9, 1857 34 32 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Eleanor THORNEYCROFT 1857– Birth: March 9, 1857 34 32
23 months himself	Links Birth: January 19, 1859 36 34 Occupation: Maj Gen Royal Scots Fusiliers Death: November 4, 1931 — Blandford Lodge, Whitekinghts Reading Will: May 23, 1932 — Probate London Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alexander Whitelaw THORNEYCROFT 1859–1931 Birth: January 19, 1859 36 34 Death: November 4, 1931 — Blandford Lodge, Whitekinghts Reading
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: February 24, 1861 38 36 Baptism: March 24, 1864 41 39 — Tettenhall, Staffs Death: April 26, 1954 — Chalmington, Dorchester, Dorset Will: July 29, 1954 — Sealed London Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Wallace THORNEYCROFT 1861–1954 Birth: February 24, 1861 38 36 Death: April 26, 1954 — Chalmington, Dorchester, Dorset
8 years younger sister	Links Birth: January 14, 1869 46 44 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Florence THORNEYCROFT 1869– Birth: January 14, 1869 46 44

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Shared note	who became famous in the battle of Spion Kop in the Boer War;founder of the Thorneycroft Light Horse Regiment

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Family with parents
father Parents George THORNEYCROFT Eleanor	Thomas THORNEYCROFT 1822–1903
mother Parents Alexander WHITELAW Janet BAIRD	Jane WHITELAW 1824–
elder sister Family Joseph Arthur PLATT	Jessie THORNEYCROFT 1848–
elder sister Family Francis WHEEN Evelyn Jeanie WHEEN Edith Muriel WHEEN Francis Thorneycroft WHEEN Edward John (Jack) WHEEN Charles Walter WHEEN	Jeanie THORNEYCROFT 1852–1925
elder brother Family Blanche Mary Mervyn … Dorothy Inez Elinor THORNEYCROFT Major George Edward Mervyn THORNEYCROFT	George Benjamin THORNEYCROFT 1849–1924
elder brother	James Baird THORNEYCROFT 1851–1918
elder brother	Hamo Douglas THORNEYCROFT 1855–1946
elder sister	Eleanor THORNEYCROFT 1857–
himself	Alexander Whitelaw THORNEYCROFT 1859–1931
younger brother	Wallace THORNEYCROFT 1861–1954
younger sister	Florence THORNEYCROFT 1869–

Alexander Whitelaw THORNEYCROFT(1859–1931)