| Elizabeth 'Esther' Thornton 1866 |
| Born : | December Qtr 1866 |
| Registered: | West Derby, Liverpool |
| Married | 1887, Richard Clayton, St Michael, Toxteth Park, Liverpool |
| Parents: | Albert Thornton & Mary Pickavance |
| Siblings: | Mary Thornton, Arthur Thornton, Florence Thornton, John Thornton, Amy Thornton, Alfred Thornton |
| Children: | Maud Mary Clayton, James Ed Clayton, Albert Clayton, Alice Clayton, Richard Clayton, Thomas Clayton, James Clayton |
| 1871 Census | 47 Wilson Street, Toxteth Park, Liverpool |
| 1881 Census: | 47 Black Diamond St, Chester St Oswald, Cheshire (listed as niece of head of household John Pickavance) |
| 1891 Census: | 9 Arthur Street, Toxteth Park, Dingle, Liverpool |
| 1901 Census: | 6 Wilson Street, Toxteth Park, Dingle, Liverpool |
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| Death: | 1950 |
Sources: 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 23