Mary "Alida" THORNE

 

Birth:     4 Nov 1858   Hillier, Ontario33

Death:   1 Feb 1928   Vancouver, British Columbia

Father:   Samuel "Sam" Thorn THORNE (1834-1906)

Mother:   Chloe "Cleo" Ann CHAMBERLAIN (1841-1935)

 

Spouse:   George Bell JONES

Death:   1963   Portland, Oregon

Marriage:   abt 1881   Hillier, Ontario

 

Children:

Ernest    "older brother of Fred & Florence"

Florence  (1881-1988)

Fred

 
Notes for Mary "Alida" Thorne

"It appears that Alida and George followed her parents west. They finally settled in Vancouver after trying their fortune in the USA, in the San Francisco area" says Robert O'Brien, 
Charlie & Alida & Fred Thorne ca 1869 in Indian Head Saskatchewan from tintype
 
 
Circa 1911  Standing l-r:  Lil (Woodrow) Jones & Florence (Jones) Ferguson  Sitting l-r: Alida (Thorne) Jones, Cora "Emma" (Terry) Thorne with Jack Dillon [information taken from back of picture]

 

 

Alida & George Jones

Fred  & George Jones & Alida (Thorne) Jones & Amanda + Cleo (Chamberlain) Thorne
Photo, right, as marked on back: ca 1905 Top row Alida; George Jones; Eve?; Ralph [Van Horne]; not identified; George VH; Cleo [Chamberlain-Thorne]; Bottom Row: Fred [Jones]; Florence [Jones]; not identified---; Sammual T [Thorne]  (We question Alida and wonder if she is the woman between the gentlemen Ralph and George VH)