Third Generation

15. William Arthur Hornby M. A.^3,10 was born on 2 June 1935 in Saint Michael's-On-Wyre, Preston, Lancashire, England. He died on 30 December 1982 at the age of 47. He was buried after 30 December 1982 in Saint Michael's-On-Wyre, Preston, Lancashire, England. This is the author of the research referenced herein as "Hornby Research".

"Of Hall Cottage, and subsequently of The Old House, St. Michael's-on-Wyre. Educated at Shrewsbury and Oriel College, Oxford, (B.A., 1956; M.A., 1960). With Storey Bros. & Co. Ltd., Lancaster, manufacturers of vinyl sheeting and coated fabrics, 1956-78. Director Touchdown Adhesive Products Ltd. (subsidiary of Storey Bros. & Co. ltd.) 1973-78. Chairman, Touchdown Adhesive Products Ltd., 1975-78. Director, Debron Carpets Ltd., Kidderminster, 1975-78. Director Storey Bros. & Co. Ltd., 1975-78. Director, Butyl Products Ltd., Billericay, and Ascol Laminates Ltd., Hull, 1976-78. Representative of Storey Bros. on British Plastics Federation, member of Council, Leathercloth and Coated Fabrics manufacturers Assocn., and British Baby Carriage and Furniture Manufacturers Assocn., (subsequently British Baby Products Assocn.) Member, British Boot and Shoe Institutn. Hon. member, The Institute of Management Education, 1975, and Hon. Fellow, 1976. Resigned as Director of Storey Bros. and Subsidiary and Associated Cos., 1978 after take-over of Storeys by Turner & Newall Ltd. in 1977, in order to manage St. Michael's-on-Wyre estate. Deputy Chairman, North Fylde Conservative Assocn., 1969-72. Member Society of Genealogists, 1972. Succeeded his father (as Joint-Trustee) to the St. Michael's-on-Wyre estate, and as Joint-Patron of the living of St. Michael's (with his first cousin, Richard Phipps Hornby, Esq. -q.v.), 1977. Member, St. Michael's-on-Wyre Parochial Church Council, Manager, and later Governor, St. Michael's-on-Wyre C. of E. Primary School. Chairman of Trustees, Knowles' Charity (St. Michael's Section), 1977, and Trustee of main Charity, 1981. Chairman, St. Michael's-on-Wyre Flood Council, 1981."

William Arthur Hornby M. A. and Jennifer Margaret Martindale J. P. were married on 2 September 1967 in Saint Michael's-On-Wyre, Preston, Lancashire, England. Jennifer Margaret Martindale J. P.^3,13 was born on 23 September 1944 in Of Casterton, Westmorland, England. She died Cancer (first diagnosed in 1990, and in remission for most of the intervening years. on 26 March 2007 at the age of 62 in Saint Michael's-On-Wyre, Preston, Lancashire, England.¹⁴ "Younger dau. Became a J.P. for the Wyre Division of Lancashire in 1979."

William Arthur Hornby M. A. (MQFF-6PG) and Jennifer Margaret Martindale J. P. (LNV2-5QG) had the following children: