Family of Alfred Pulford and Ellen (Lee) Thornton
Husband: Alfred Pulford
| Name: |
Alfred Pulford |
| Sex: |
Male |
| Father: |
Robert Pulford (1794-1874) |
| Mother: |
Sophia Doughton (c. 1795-1858) |
| Birth |
29 Mar 1823 |
St James, Westminster, Middlesex |
| Baptism |
2 May 1823 (age 0) |
Saint James, Westminster, London |
| Census |
1841 (age 17-18) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1851 (age 27-28) |
Master tailor employing 55 men, 65 St James's Street, Westminster |
| Census |
1861 (age 37-38) |
Clothier, Springfield Villa, Wimbledon, Surrey |
| Census |
1871 (age 47-48) |
Landowner, Rosenau, Tormoham, Devon |
| Fact1 |
12 Mar 1874 (age 50) |
Executor to will of Robert Pulford |
| Fact1 |
15 Jul 1876 (age 53) |
Executor to will of Richard Napoleon Thornton |
| Census |
1881 (age 57-58) |
Fundholder, Rosenau, Tormoham, Devon |
| Census |
1891 (age 67-68) |
Living on own means, 13 Pembury Road, Tonbridge, Kent (widower) |
| Death fact |
1896 (age 72-73) |
1896 Sep Qtr, Eastbourne, 2b/45 (aged 73) |
| Death |
13 Aug 1896 (age 73) |
Cavendish Hotel, Eastbourne, Sussex |
Wife: Ellen (Lee) Thornton
| Name: |
Ellen (Lee) Thornton |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Father: |
Richard Thornton (1776-1865) |
| Mother: |
Alice Lee (c. 1811- ) |
| Birth |
14 Dec 1825 |
Marylebone, Middlesex |
| Census |
1841 (age 15-16) |
Living with mother, Alice Lee (Ellen Lee) |
| Will |
1865 (age 39-40) |
£300, 000 for life in will of Richard Thornton |
| Death fact |
1888 (age 62-63) |
1888 Mar Qtr, Tonbridge, 2a/440 (aged 62) |
| Death |
9 Mar 1888 (age 62) |
Tonbridge, Kent |
| Name: |
Ellen Sophia Pulford |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Spouse: |
Richard Thornton Thornton (1853-1928) |
| Birth |
15 Sep 1851 |
St James, Westminster, Middlesex |
| Baptism |
9 Oct 1851 (age 0) |
St James, Westminster, Middlesex |
| Census |
1861 (age 9-10) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1871 (age 19-20) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1881 (age 29-30) |
Wife in household (staying with father) |
| Death fact |
1891 (age 39-40) |
1891 Mar Qtr, Tonbridge, 2a/473 (aged 39) |
| Death |
28 Mar 1891 (age 39) |
Tunbridge Wells, Kent |
| Name: |
Alfred Pulford |
| Sex: |
Male |
| Spouse: |
Annie Bell Forsyth (1852-1923) |
| Birth |
27 Jan 1854 |
St James, Westminster, Middlesex |
| Birth fact |
1854 (age 0) |
1854 Mar Qtr, St James Westminster, 1a/320 |
| Census |
1861 (age 6-7) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1871 (age 16-17) |
School pupil, East Budleigh, Devon |
| Occupation |
29 Apr 1880 (age 26) |
-; Estate agent, Torquay, Devon (on marriage record) |
| Census |
1881 (age 26-27) |
Annuitant, Sussex Villa, 6 Frant Road, Frant, Sussex |
| Census |
1891 (age 36-37) |
Living on own means, No 5 Chatsworth Gardens, Eastbourne, Sussex |
| Death fact |
1896 (age 41-42) |
1896 Jun Qtr, Ticehurst, 2b/69 (aged 42) |
| Death |
25 Apr 1896 (age 42) |
Benholme 21, Broadwater Down, Frant, Sussex |
| Probate |
26 Nov 1896 |
Probate (PR) to Annie Bell Pulford, Harry Elliott Pulford, William Walter |
| Name: |
Alice Pulford |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Birth |
8 Aug 1855 |
St James, Westminster, Middlesex |
| Baptism |
6 Sep 1855 (age 0) |
St James, Westminster, Middlesex |
| Birth fact |
1855 (age 0) |
1855 Sep Qtr, St James Westminster, 1a/290 |
| Death fact |
1858 (age 2-3) |
1858 Jun Qtr, Kingston, 2a/115 |
| Death |
19 May 1858 (age 2) |
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey |
| Name: |
Emily Pulford |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Birth |
8 Nov 1857 |
St James, Westminster, Middlesex |
| Baptism |
14 Dec 1857 (age 0) |
St James, Westminster, Middlesex |
| Birth fact |
1857 (age 0) |
1857 Dec Qtr, St James Westminster, 1a/323 |
| Census |
1861 (age 3-4) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1871 (age 13-14) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1881 (age 23-24) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1891 (age 33-34) |
Living with father |
| Census |
1901 (age 43-44) |
Living on own means, staying with brother-in-law Richard T Thornton (unmarried) |
| Census |
1911 (age 53-54) |
Private means, living with brother-in-law Richard Thornton Thornton |
| Death fact |
1941 (age 83-84) |
1941 Mar Qtr, Cheltenham, 6a/1071 (aged 83) |
| Death |
23 Jan 1941 (age 83) |
St Michaels Lodge, Eldorado Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Name: |
Harry Elliott Pulford |
| Sex: |
Male |
| Spouse: |
Mary Ann Hurst (1861-1938) |
| Birth |
13 Dec 1860 |
Springfield Villa, Wimbledon, Surrey |
| Baptism |
24 Jan 1861 (age 0) |
Wimbledon, Surrey |
| Census |
1861 (age 0-1) |
Living with parents |
| Birth fact |
1861 (age 0-1) |
1861 Mar Qtr, Kingston, 2a/197 |
| Census |
1871 (age 10-11) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1881 (age 20-21) |
Living with parents |
| Occupation |
28 Mar 1885 (age 24) |
Commissioned at Lieutenant, 1st Volunteer Battalion, the Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) |
| Census |
1891 (age 30-31) |
Living on own means, 27 Broadwater Down, Frant, Sussex |
| Residence |
1910 (age 49-50) |
Clayton, Wickham, Hassocks, Sussex (Phone Book) |
| Residence |
1923 (age 62-63) |
11 Bristol Gardens, Brighton, Sussex |
| Death fact |
1923 (age 62-63) |
1923 Mar Qtr, Brighton, 2b/260 (aged 63) |
| Death |
27 Jan 1923 (age 62) |
11 Bristol Gardens, Brighton, Sussex |
| Name: |
Eliza Marion Pulford |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Spouse: |
Richard Thornton Thornton (1853-1928) |
| Birth |
14 Jun 1864 |
Springfield Villa, Wimbledon, Surrey |
| Baptism |
19 Jul 1864 (age 0) |
Wimbledon, Surrey |
| Birth fact |
1864 (age 0) |
1864 Sep Qtr, Kingston, 2a/208 |
| Census |
1871 (age 6-7) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1881 (age 16-17) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1891 (age 26-27) |
Living with father |
| Death |
4 Apr 1909 (age 44) |
Monte Carlo |
| Name: |
Janet Maude Pulford |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Spouse: |
Horatio Gordon Johnson (1868-1956) |
| Birth |
26 Oct 1866 |
Teddington, Middlesex |
| Birth fact |
1866 (age 0) |
1866 Dec Qtr, Kingston, 2a/274 |
| Census |
1871 (age 4-5) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1881 (age 14-15) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1891 (age 24-25) |
Living with father |
| Death |
3 Jan 1961 (age 94) |
33 Drakes Avenue, Exmouth, Devon |
Note on Husband: Alfred Pulford (1) - shared note
Partnership between Robert Pulford, Henry Doughton Pulford, and Alfred Pulford, carrying on business as Tailors, at No. 65, St. James's-street, in the city of Westminster, and county of Middlesex, under the style or firm of Pulford and Sons, is this day dissolved by mutual consent, so far as regards the said Robert Pulford; and that all debts...will be paid and received by the said Henry Doughton Pulford and Alfred Pulford. Dated 31st day of December, 1856. Robt. Pulford, Henry D. Pulford, Alfred Pulford
London Gazette, 2.1.1857
Note on Husband: Alfred Pulford (2)
PULFORD Alfred of Ravensdale Tunbridge Wells esquire died 13 August 1896 at the "Cavendish" hotel Eastbourne. Probate London 8 October to Harry Elliott Pulford gentleman and the reverend Richard Thornton Thornton clerk. Effects £26494 0s. 6d. Resworn April 1897 £18314 15s. 3d.
Note on Wife: Ellen (Lee) Thornton
Born to Alice Lee. 1841 Census of Brixton shows her at South Island Place with 2 sisters and Richard Napoleon. Book called History of Raynes Park states that Richard Thornton had an irregular establishment, and she was the product of this. When she married Alfred Pulford, she gave the name of the father on the certificate as Richard Thornton.
Source: Pulfords Family Genealogy Page, http://www.pulfords.org.uk
