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Ann Thornton 1530–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: East Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1618

Death Location: Plowland Manor, Welwick, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

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Mother: Margaret Thweng

Spouse(s): William Wright

Children(s): Nicholas Wright, Francis I

In 1530, Ann Thornton entered the world in East Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, born to Robert Thornton And Margaret De Thweng. Ann Thornton married William Wright, and had children including Francis Wright I, Nicholas Wright. Ann Thornton passed away in 1618 in Plowland Manor, Welwick, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Ann Thornton entered the world in East Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, born to Robert Thornton And Margaret De Thweng.
  • Ann Thornton married William Wright, and had children including Francis Wright I, Nicholas Wright.
  • Ann Thornton passed away in 1618 in Plowland Manor, Welwick, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Ann Thornton's Ancestors

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Ann Thornton
1530–1618
Birth Place: East Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Parents
Margaret (De) Thweng
1500–1554
Upper Helmesley, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ann Thornton's Descendants

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Ann Thornton (1530–1618) m. William Wright (1526–December 27, 1616)
  1. 1. Nicholas Wright 1548–1630 m. Margaret Wilson 1550–1618
    1. 1. Peter Wright 1570–1617 m. Anna Atkinson 1579–1613
      1. 1. Robert Wright 1604–1651 m. Alice Lawtie 1615–1667
        1. 1. John Wright 1640–1714 m. Margaret Coggrave 1642–
  2. 2. Francis (Wright) I 1553–1628 m. Anne (de) Markham 1554–1618
    1. 1. Francis Wright 1578–1651 m. Grace Beckwith 1576–1665
      1. 1. Francis Wright 1601–1669 m. Mary ("Anne") Meriton 1605–1670
        1. 1. Richard (Whittington) Wright 1633–1663 m. Ann Mottrom 1639–1707
        2. 2. William (Wright) R-BY111039 1635–1715 m. Margaret Puryor 1638–1697

Ann Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Ann Thornton in East Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
East Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
1618
1618
Age 88
Death of Ann Thornton in Plowland Manor, Welwick, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Plowland Manor, Welwick, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: East Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1618
    Event Place: Plowland Manor, Welwick, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

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