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Alice de Thornton 1226 – 1268 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1226

Birth Location: Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1268

Death Location: Helsby, Cheshire, England

Father: Randle Thornton

Mother: Amicia Kingsley

Spouse(s): Richard Hellesby

Children(s): Richard Hellesby, Ranulph Hellesby, Hawise Hellesby, Alan Hellesby, William Hellesby

In 1226, Alice de Thornton entered the world in Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England, born to Randle le Roter de Thornton and Amicia Cicely Kingsley. Alice de Thornton married Richard de Hellesby, and had children including Richard De Hellesby, Ranulph de Hellesby, Hawise Hellesby, Alan de Hellesby, William Hellesby. Alice de Thornton passed away in 1268 in Helsby, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1226, Alice de Thornton entered the world in Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England, born to Randle le Roter de Thornton and Amicia Cicely Kingsley.
  • Alice de Thornton married Richard de Hellesby, and had children including Richard De Hellesby, Ranulph de Hellesby, Hawise Hellesby, Alan de Hellesby, William Hellesby.
  • Alice de Thornton passed away in 1268 in Helsby, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Randle Thornton
1162 – 1244
Birth Location: Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England
RT
Amicia Kingsley
1162 – 1244
Birth Location: Kingsley, Cheshire, England
AK

Spouses(s)

Richard Hellesby
1224 – 1263
Birth Location: Helsby, Cheshire, England
RH

Children(s)

Richard Hellesby
1242 –
Birth Location: Acton, Cheshire, England
RH
Ranulph Hellesby
1244 –
Birth Location: Acton, Cheshire, England
RH
Hawise Hellesby
1245 –
Birth Location: Helsby, Cheshire, England
HH
Alan Hellesby
1248 – 1296
Birth Location: Helsby, Runcorn, Cheshire, England
AH
William Hellesby
1255 – 1321
Birth Location: Helsby, Cheshire, England
WH

Alice Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Alice Thornton
1226 – 1268
Birth Place: Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England
Parents
Randle le Roter de Thornton
1162 – 1244
Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England
Amicia (Cicely) Kingsley
1162 – 1244
Kingsley, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Peter ("le Clerc" de) Thornton
1145 – 1200
Thornton Mayow, Cheshire, England
Margaret Malpas
1145 –
Great-Grandparents
William Belward
1120 – 1154
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Belward
1095 –

Alice Thornton's Descendants

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Alice (de) Thornton (1226 – 1268) m. Richard (de) Hellesby (Abt 1224 – 1263)
  1. 1. Richard (De) Hellesby (Abt 1242 – )
  2. 2. Ranulph (de) Hellesby (Abt 1244 – )
  3. 3. Hawise Hellesby (Abt 1245 – ) m. Hugh (de) Bostock (1247 – )
  4. 4. Alan (de) Hellesby (1248 – 1296) m. Beatrice (de) Hatton (1252 – 1310)
    1. 1. Alice Hellesby (Abt 1266 – )
    2. 2. Richard (de) Hellesby (Abt 1267 – )
    3. 3. William (de) Hellesby (1268 – 1332) m. Alice (Hawise) Trussell (1270 – 1332) m. Hawisia Trussell ( – Aft 1332)
    4. 4. Margery (de) Hellesby (1269 – 1320)
    5. 5. Christina (de) Hellesby (Abt 1269 – ) m. Randle (de) Berthyngton
    6. 6. Felice (de) Hellesby (Abt 1269 – )
    7. 7. Pyers (de) Hellesby (Abt 1269 – )
    8. 8. Adam (de) Hellesby (Abt 1270 – ) m. Maude Acton (Abt 1277 – )
    9. 9. Beatrix (de) Hellesby (Abt 1271 – )
    10. 10. Roger (de) Hellesby (1273 – 1343) m. Matilda (Maud de Acton) Poyntz (1278 – 15 Aug 1361)
      1. 1. Margaret (de) Hellesby (1295 – 1320) m. Hugh Cotton (1272 – ) m. Alan (De) Cotton (Abt 1290 – 1322)
        1. 1. Margery Cotton (Abt 1310 – 1398) m. John Heth (Abt 1326 – ) m. John Heth (1306 – 1360)
        2. 2. Hugh (de) Cotton (Abt 1315 – 1360) m. Lady (Isabel de) Heaton (1318 – 1344) m. Isabel deHeyton (Abt 1318 – Abt 1364)
        3. 3. Nicholas (de) Coton (Abt 1340 – ) m. Katherine Hacklett (Abt 1308 – )
    11. 11. Hugh (de) Hellesby (Abt 1273 – )
    12. 12. Lucia (De) Hellesby (1286 – 1335) m. Peter (de) Thornton (Abt 1290 – 1358) m. Nicholas (de) Thorndon (Abt 1297 – 1404)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (De) Thornton (Abt 1310 – 1364) m. Hamon Fitton (1330 – 1374)
      2. 2. Margaret Thornton (Abt 1313 – ) m. Henry Done (Abt 1310 – 1370)
      3. 3. Joan (De) Thornton (1315 – 1370) m. John Thwaites (1310 – 1360)
      4. 4. Mary Thornton (1315 – ) m. Henry Done (1282 – )
      5. 5. Ellen (de) Thornton (1316 – 1389) m. Thomas (de) Dutton (25 May 1314 – 4 May 1381) m. Thomas Dutton (Aft 1291 – Aft 1345) m. Richard Hogh (1329 – 1350)
        1. 1. Joanna Dutton (1335 – 1390) m. John Haydock (1322 – 12 Dec 1387)
        2. 2. Peter Dutton (Abt 1335 – 22 Apr 1362)
        3. 3. Thomas Dutton (1337 – 1362)
        4. 4. Lawrence Dutton (1339 – 29 Jan 1392) m. Margaret (Abt 1344 – ) m. Alice Basset (1338 – 19 May 1390)
        5. 5. Edmund (De) Dutton (1342 – Aft 1381) m. Johane Mindshall (1345 – 11 Feb 1387) m. Jenett Minshull (Abt 1340 – )
        6. 6. Edmund Dutton (Apr 1342 – 1387) m. Johane Mindshall (1345 – 11 Feb 1387)
        7. 7. Henry Dutton (Bet 9 Jan 1343 and 8 Jan 1345 – 1386)
        8. 8. Hugh Dutton (Abt 1345 – 1367)
        9. 9. William (de) Dutton (1346 – 14 Sep 1396) m. Katherine (or Margaret) Leftwich (1350 – )
      6. 6. Peter Thornton (1317 – )
      7. 7. Matilda Thornton (1318 – ) m. Henry ((of Utkinton) DONNE) (DONE)
      8. 8. Emma (de) Thornton (Abt 1320 – ) m. Mathew (de) Weverham (Abt 1316 – )
      9. 9. Katherine Thornton (Abt 1322 – )
      10. 10. Beatrice (de) Thornton (Abt 1323 – 1404) m. Alexander Besford (1319 – 1403) m. William Vampage (1285 – )
        1. 1. Alexander (de) Besford (Abt 1343 – Abt 1361) m. Margaret Huddington (Abt 1345 – )
        2. 2. Joan (de) Besford (Abt 1347 – ) m. William Clopton (Abt 1375 – 7 Sep 1419)
        3. 3. Agnes Besford (1350 – 1428) m. Thomas Throckmorton (1355 – 1412)
        4. 4. Margaret (de) Besford (Abt 1360 – ) m. John Dickleston (Abt 1357 – 1422) m. Thomas Dickelson (Abt 1343 – )
      11. 11. Mary Thornton (Abt 1324 – )
      12. 12. Margaret (Maud De) Thornton (1335 – 1365) m. Henry (de) Beeston (1327 – 14 Feb 1395)
        1. 1. David Beeston (Abt 1352 – )
        2. 2. William (de) Beeston (1360 – 1401) m. Isabella (de) Stoke (1341 – Abt 1401) m. MRS (WILLIAM DE) BEESTON
        3. 3. Thomas Beeston (1365 – 1404) m. Margaret (T) Jesson (Abt 1355 – Abt 1409) m. MARGARET (MRS Thomas) BEESTON
      13. 13. Beatrix Thorton (Abt 1323 – 1404) m. Alexander Besford (1319 – 1403) m. Alexander (Besford) Knight (1319 – 1403)
      14. 14. Peter THORNTON m. MRS (Peter) THORNTON
  5. 5. William Hellesby (Abt 1255 – Bef 1321) m. Hawise ((Avicia) de) Bollyn (Abt 1245 – )

Alice Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1226
1226
Birth of Alice de Thornton in Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England
Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England
1268
1268
Age 42
Death of Alice de Thornton in Helsby, Cheshire, England
Helsby, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1226
    Event Place: Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1268
    Event Place: Helsby, Cheshire, England
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