William Cavendish 1843 - 1878

Inherited Thornton Hall in 1876 but died soon after in 1878.

William Cavendish death certificate

No.
When and
where died
Name and surname
Sex
Age
Occupation
Cause of death
Signature, description and residence of informant
When registered
Signature of registrar
158
Tenth April
1878
Thornton Hall
Thornton
William
Thomas
Cavendish
Male
34
years
esquire
Acute
inflamation
of the lungs
5 days
certified by
Robert Cheeseman M.D.
Mary Anne Hampson Jones
Sister
Kempsford Manor
Fairford
Gloucestershire
Fifteenth
April
1878
William Church(?)
Registrar

William Cavendish was born 20th July 1843, at no.19 Hereford Place Park Lane, London

William is buried under a simple white stone cross under a yew tree in Thornton churchyard surrounded by ornate wrought iron fencing with a gate with two doves made out of bronze with a central shield which has fallen off.