Descendants of William Thoms

1. William Thoms born about 1800. William was a bookbinder.

   Children:

   • William Thoms born about 1830.

   Second Generation

   2. William Thoms (1.William¹) born about 1830, married 29 August 1858, in St James - Great, Bethnal Green, London, Mary Ann McGuiness, born 1839, (daughter of Henry Thomas McGuiness). William was a cabinet maker (journeyman) living at Thomas St when he married. Mary was living at Osborne Place when she married.

   Children:

   • Mary Ann Thoms born 7 July 1859.

   Third Generation

   3. Mary Ann Thoms (2.William², 1.William¹) born 7 July 1859, 26 Cudworth St, Bethnal Green, London, married 14 May 1883, in St Thomas, Bethnal Green, London, William Styles, born about 1860, (son of Charles Styles) died before 1950. Mary was born at 26 Cudworth St, Bethnal Green. She was living at 4 ½ Busby St, Bethnal Green when she married.
   William was a wood carver & gilder. He was living at 31 Chilton St, Bethnal Green when he married in 1883.

   Children:

   • Lilian Beatrice Styles born 28 October 1899.

   Fourth Generation

   4. Lilian Beatrice Styles (3.Mary³, 2.William², 1.William¹) born 28 October 1899, Bethnal Green, London, married 18 March 1950, in Ealing R.O., Middlesex, Horace William Leigh, born 24 December 1892, Bethnal Green, London, (son of Horace Leigh and Florence Harriet Elfes) died 6 February 1975, Lymington, Hampshire. Lilian died 10 April 1981, Winchester, Hampshire.

   Horace: Publican, Cabinet Maker, Bookie. Living at 38 Median Road, Clapton in 1917 when Lilian born - Private in City of London Fusiliers (Mirror Frame Maker). Living at 94 Mansell St, E.1. when Gillian born.

   Children:

   • Norman Horace Leigh born 6 November 1928, Bethnal Green, London, married 25 September 1965, in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Pauline Gray Birtwhistle, born about 1940.

   • Gillian Gertrude Clara Leigh born 9 June 1937, Peckham, London, married 12 July 1958, in New Milton, Hampshire, David John Causan Huffey, born 9 March 1937, Rugby, Warwickshire, (son of Leonard Causan James Huffey and Gertrude Agnes Claffey). Gillian died 5 April 1988, Tostock, Suffolk, buried: 15 April 1988, Tostock, Suffolk.