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HORRY, James Thurbon
1872 - 1940 (67 years) Has 10 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.
1836 - 1892 (57 years)-
Name HORRY, James Thurbon Birth 23 Mar 1872 Navenby, Lincolnshire, England 
Gender Male Death 14 Mar 1940 Crowle, Lincolnshire, England Burial 18 Mar 1940 Crowle, Lincolnshire, England Person ID I3303 Edgoose Last Modified 30 Jan 2026
Father HORRY, John Thurbon, b. 1822, Wellingore, Lincolnshire, England d. 1887, Lincoln Registration District, Lincolnshire (Age 65 years) Mother THOMPSON, Catharine, b. Between 1835 and 1836, Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland d. 15 Apr 1892, Doncaster Registration District, Yorkshire (Age 57 years) Marriage 1869 Lincoln Registration District, Lincolnshire Family ID F1244 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family EXTON, Lizzie, b. 27 Mar 1874, Rippingale, Lincolnshire, England d. 15 Apr 1949 (Age 75 years) Marriage 1895 Bourne Registration District, Lincolnshire Children 1. HORRY, Lizzie, b. 6 Apr 1895, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England d. Aft 6 Apr 1895, Doncaster Registration District, Yorkshire (Age > 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. HORRY, Catherine May, b. 1896, Goole Registration District, Yorkshire d. 1964, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England (Age 68 years)3. HORRY, William Thurbon, b. 23 May 1899, Goole Registration District, Yorkshire d. 1982, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England (Age 82 years)4. HORRY, Edith Isabel, b. 1901, Goole Registration District, Yorkshire d. 1901, Goole Registration District, Yorkshire (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]5. HORRY, George Exton H., b. 3 Apr 1905, Goole Registration District, Yorkshire d. 1983, Birmingham Registration District, Warwickshire (Age 77 years)6. HORRY, Gertrude Ena, b. 1 Sep 1906, Goole Registration District, Yorkshire d. 1982, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England (Age 75 years)7. HORRY, Jessie, b. 24 Jun 1909, Goole Registration District, Yorkshire d. 1983, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England (Age 73 years)8. HORRY, John A., b. 1915 d. 1915, Luddington, Lincolnshire, England (Age 0 years)Family ID F1613 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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JAMES THURBON HORRY 1872-1940
JAMES Thurbon, son of John Thurbon HORRY and Catherine, was baptised at Navenby, Lincolnshire, on 9 June 1872. There is a note in the register that he was born on 23 March 1872, a date which is confirmed by the 1939 Register.
(FamilySearch)
(GRO June Q 1872 Lincoln 7a 471)
In 1881 the family were living at 52 High Street, Navenby:
John T. HORRY, head, aged 58, baker, born at Navenby;
Catherine HORRY, wife, aged 45, born Scotland;
*James T. HORRY, son, a 9 year old scholar, born at Navenby;
William T. HORRY, son, a 6 year old scholar, born Navenby;
George E. HORRY, son, aged 2, born Navenby;
Joseph BELLAMY, aged 14, baker's apprentice, born Navenby.
(RG11/3235/8/10).
According to the 1891 census returns for 18 High Street, Wellingore, James T. HOREY (sic) was a harness maker's apprentice, 19 years old, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire, and living with William J. BARSON, harness maker, and his family.
(RG12/2580/13).
"HORRY Catherine of 9 Catherine-street Doncaster Yorkshire widow died 15 April 1892 Administration Wakefield 11 April to James Thurbon HORRY saddler
Effects £211 2s. 1d."
(National Probate Calendar 1893)
The marriage of James Thornburn (sic) HORRY to Lizzie EXTON was registered at Bourn in 1895.
(GRO June 1895 Bourn 7a 759)
Their daughter Lizzie was born at 13 Grove Street, Doncaster, Yorkshire, on 6 April 1895. James Thurbon HORRY was described as a saddler. Her death was registered in the same quarter.
(GRO June Q 1895 Doncaster 9c 813)
The 1901 census of Main Street, Luddington, Lincolnshire:
*James T. HORRY, head, aged 29, publican and saddler, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire;
Lizzie HORRY, wife, aged 27, born at Rippingale, Lincolnshire;
Catharine HORRY, daughter, aged 4, born at Goole, Yorkshire;
Wm T. HORRY, son, aged 1, born at Luddington;
Mary E. SMITH, niece, aged 13, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire.
(RG13/4421/80/29)
From the 1911 census of Luddington Garthorpe, Lincolnshire:
*James Thurbon HORRY, head, aged 39, married, sadler on own account at home, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire;
Lizzie HORRY, wife, aged 37, married, 16 years, 7 children of whom 5 living, born at Rippingale, Lincolnshire;
Catherine May HORRY, daughter, aged 14, born at Luddington, Lincolnshire;
George Exton HORRY, son, aged 6, born at Luddington, Lincolnshire;
Gertrude Ena HORRY, daughter, aged 4, born at Luddington, Lincolnshire;
Jessie HORRY, daughter, aged 1, born at Luddington, Lincolnshire;
Susanna EXTON, mother-in-law, aged 76, widow, old age pensioner, born at Rippingale, Lincolnshire.
(RG14/PN28275/RD514/SD1/ED6/SN129)
From the 1939 Register of the High Street, Isle of Axholme R.D., Lincolnshire:
Lizzie HORRY, born on 27 March 1874, unpaid domestic duties, married;
*James T. HORRY, born on 23 March 1872, saddler & harness maker, married.
(RG101/6472H/013/33 TNLE)
"HORRY James Thurbon of Crowle Lincolnshire died on 14 March 1940 Probate Lincoln 12 September to Lizzie HORRY widow and William Thurbon HORRY greengrocer
Effects £3678 15s. 5d"
(National Probate Calendar 1940)
James Thurbon HORRY was buried in Crowle Cemetery, Lincolnshire, on 18 March 1940 aged 67.
(NBI)
Lizzie HORRY was buried there on 18 April 1949 aged 75.
(NBI)
(revised 09.03.2016)