Joseph married Janet ANDERSON on 11 Sep 1894 in Rachan Cottages, Glenholm, Scottish Borders, Scotland. Janet (daughter of David ANDERSON and Isobel GAMMIE) was born on 22 Jan 1871 in St Cuthbert, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK; died on 29 Nov 1938 in Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Robert James THORNTON was born on 18 Jun 1895 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 25 Oct 1914 in Epsom, Surrey, England.
2. Isabella Jeanette Anderson THORNTON was born on 12 Nov 1900 in 6 Southfield Road, Acton, Middlesex, England; died on 25 May 1960 in Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood, Middlesex, England.
3. Alice Florence THORNTON was born on 18 Mar 1904 in Tottenham, London, England, UK; died on 27 May 1985 in 39 Shaldon Wy, Walton on Thames, Surrey, England.