The First New Hampshire Thorners
Henry Thorner and Family
Seeking Benjamin A Shapiro who posted a photo on Geni.com.
From Fay Bussgang: |
My Uncle Mel Thorner (1921-1999) lived in Manchester from around 1950, and per his son, Richard, had heard of Henry Thorner, wondered whether they might be related, but never met him. They were 2nd cousins twice removed. |

September 6, 1901: Arr. NYC from Hamburg on Augusta Victoria
Salomon Thorner, age 19, going to brother Sam then brother William
Wolf/William TORONCZYK, b 1871, son of Dawid TORUNCZYK and Ruchla LAUTENBERG was his half brother,
as was Wolf’s brother Szmul/Samuel THORNER/Torunczyk, born 1874

January 3, 1912: Petition of Henry Thorner, Cigar Packer
born May 1, 1885 in Warsaw; arr. Augusta Victoria 9/6/1901

February 20, 1914: Manhattan, NY: Marriage License Henry Thorner and Rosa Stuhler
I haven't been able to find the license itself

November 8, 1914: Manchester, NH: David Thorner born to Henry Thorner and Rose Stuehler

September 12, 1918: Manchester, NH: Henry Thorner: WWI Draft Card
He had blue eyes!

August 11, 1919: Manchester, NH: Birth female Thorner, later named Miriam

January 17, 1920: Manchester, NH: Census
Henry Thorner 34, Rose Thorner 31, David Thorner 5, Miriam Thorner 0 [5/12]

November 19, 1926: Departure Frieda Stühler, Hamburg to New York, Residence: Unterwertha; Destination: Manchester

July 16, 1927: Warner, NH: Death Rose Thorner

March 31, 1929: Manchester, NH: Marriage Henry Thorner and Frieda Stuhler

April 14, 1930: US Census: 78 Walnut Street, Manchester, NH
Henry Thorner, 43; Freda Thorner, 37; David Thorner, 15; Miriam Thorner, 11

April 8, 1940: 238 Pearl Street, Manchester, NH: Census
Henry Thorner, 53; Freda Thorner, 47; Mirian Thorner, 20; mother-in-law Helen Stuchler, 79

April 7, 1950: Census: Manchester NH: Henry Thorner and Frieda Thorner

August 4, 1959: Manchester (NH) Union Leader, page 6: obit Freida Thorner
Survivors include her husband, Henry Thorner,
a son David Thorner, a daughter, Mrs. Marion Charron,
two brothers, Adolph Stuhler and Max Stuhler, and a sister, Miss Betty Stuhler.

December 15, 1965: Death of Henry Thorner in Hillsborough, NH

December 17, 1965: Manchester Union Leader: Henry Thorner obit
family incudes a son, and a daughter, Mrs. Miriam Charron, and a sister, Mrs. Bella Goldway

June 4, 1975: The Washington Star: David J. Thorner obit
Son of Henry and Rose Thorner
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January 5, 2001: Death of Miriam Gertrude Thorner Charron Bass
Daughter of Henry and Rose Thorner
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Rosalind Blackstone On Monday, July 16, 2018, Rosalind Blackstone of Rockville, MD. Beloved wife of Robert Blackstone; loving mother of Karen Kochersberger (Theodore) and Amy Gaynor (Kevin); grandmother of Jacob, Ryan, Jordan and Sloan; sister of Bruce Thorner (Nancy); also survived by her niece, Danielle Thorner and step-son, Michael Blackstone (Julie). Graveside service and interment will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 22, 2018, at Garden of Remembrance, Clarksburg, MD. The family will receive friends following the interment from 12 p.m. until 5 p.m. at the residence of Bruce and Nancy Thorner. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association (www.heart.org). Please view and sign the family guestbook at: www.hinesrinaldifuneralhome.com |
Family is welcome and, indeed, urged, to copy documents to their personal collections.