George Arthur Thornton was born around 1865.

George married Blanch Mary Lavender in 1890 in Pancras, London.

He had the following children from his marriage to Blanch Mary Lavender:

- Frederick Gordon Thornton	born in 1890 at S. Hornsey, London.
- George Thornton	born around 1893 at King's Cross, London.
- Richard Thornton	born around 1896 at Kentish Town, London.
- William Thornton	born around 1897 at Kentish Town, London.
- Alfred Thornton	born around 1898 at Kentish Town, London.
- Caroline Blanche (Carrie) Thornton	born in 1899 at Kentish Town, London.

George was a Bus Conductor.

George died when he was 35 years old, in 1899 in Pancreas, London.