Henry Thornton Newbigin

about 1865 -

• Name	Henry Thornton Newbigin  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Born	about 1865	Alnwick, Northumberland, England   [2]
  Occupation	Engineer  [2]
  Person ID	I72726	Clan Moffat Genealogy
  Last Modified	25 March 2009

  
  

  Family/Spouse	Allison Effie Brown,   b. June 1886, Eastbourne, Sussex, England ,   d. about 1960, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Married	2 April 1914	Eastbourne, Sussex, England   [2]
  Children	+ 1. Thomas Leslie Newbigin,   b. 5 March 1915, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England ,   d. 30 December 1964, Hull, Yorkshire, England  (Age 49 years)   2. Alison M Newbigin,   b. 1916, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England   3. Emma Phyllis Newbigin,   b. 1916, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England   4. Edith E D Newbigin,   b. 1917, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England   5. James T M Newbigin,   b. 1919, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England   6. Living   7. Living
  Last Modified	8 February 2008
  Family ID	F20578	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  He was involved in the invention of the Michell Thrust Bearing - later used on all ships. [2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S1702] . [S1629] GEDCOM file titled “Moffat family tree.ged”, from Christina Bradnam.