Charles Sidney
Thorburn
Born in New Zealand
Ancestors 
Son of James Smith Thorburn
and Lucy (Chambers) Thorburn
Brother of
Leonard Thorburn, Herbert Thorburn, David Samuel Thorburn, Ada Olive (Thorburn) Moody, Allan James Thorburn, Eleanor Hazel (Thorburn) Mortensen and Nellie Louise (Thorburn) Gillies
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 24
in Somme, France
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Oct 2019
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Biography
Charles Sidney was born in 1894. He was the son of James Thorburn and Lucy Chambers. [1] He passed away in 1918 age 23 [2] Charles Sidney Thorburn Service number 25651 served in the Army during World War 1. He was a Rifleman in the New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion gave his next of kin as Mrs Lucy Thorburn (mother), of 9 Martha Street, Thames,He embarked 23 Sep 1916 aboard HMNZT 65 the vessel Pakeha as a Rifleman with the 8th Reinforcements 3rd Battalion, G Company of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade He was Killed in Action, 28 March 1918 at the Somme, Northern France and is buried at Euston Road Cemetery, in Colincamps, Somme, France (grave reference IV. A. 3.) [3]
Sources
- ↑ http://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
- NZ Birth registration 1894/12441
- ↑ http://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
- NZ Death registration 1918/40858
- ↑ Online Cenotaph, Auckland War Memorial Museum
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles Sidney by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles Sidney:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles Sidney by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles Sidney:
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~6.25%
Estelle (Way) Crooke
:
MyHeritage DNA
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~3.12%
Noeline (Seymour) Wagener :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T486721 [compare]
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~1.56%
Kim Mckinstry :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch AW2824313 [compare], Ancestry member kilamckinstry
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch AW2824313 [compare]
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~0.78%
Sharon Thorburn :
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