| Children |
| + | 1. Alfred Frederick Thornton, b. 18 Apr 1898 |
| | 2. George Edward Thornton, b. 25 Nov 1900, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| + | 3. Ann Evelyn Thornton, b. 3 Jun 1903, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| + | 4. Dorothy Edith Thornton, b. 9 Dec 1904, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| | 5. Sidney Charles Thornton, b. 21 Aug 1906, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| | 6. Lionel Bennett Thornton, b. 27 Feb 1909, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| | 7. Cyril William Thornton, b. 1911 |
| | 8. Basil Rennie Frank Thornton, b. 14 Feb 1912, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| + | 9. May Sheila Thornton, b. 15 May 1916, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
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