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Darwin Correspondence Project

Thomas Thonger

1808/9–82

Servant. Employed by Robert Waring Darwin at The Mount, Shrewsbury. Married Jane (1801/2–66), sister of RWD’s butler, Edward Evans. Later farmed in Shropshire (1861, 1871, 1881).

Sources

BMD (Death index)

Census returns of England and Wales 1841 (The National Archives: Public Record Office HO107/926/8/10/15/23), 1851 (HO107/1992/632/20), 1861 (RG9/1875/34/12), 1871 (RG10/2778/35/12), 1881 (RG11/266/43/14)

Prerogative Court of Canterbury will registers (The National Archives: Public Record Office PROB 11/2046/209)

Bibliography

BMD: General Register Office, England and Wales civil registration indexes. England & Wales birth index, 1837–1983. England and Wales marriage index, 1837–1983. England and Wales death index, 1837–1983. Online database. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network. 2006. www.ancestry.com.

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