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Eleanor Thornton 1316–1379 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1316

Birth Location: Thornton, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1379

Death Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England

Father: Peter Thornton

Mother: Lucy Hellesby

Spouse(s): Thomas Dutton

Children(s): Edmund Dutton

Eleanor Thornton was born in 1316 in Thornton, Cheshire, England, the child of Peter Thornton And Lucy Hellesby. Eleanor Thornton married Thomas Dutton, and had children including Edmund Dutton. Eleanor Thornton passed away in 1379 in Dutton, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Thornton was born in 1316 in Thornton, Cheshire, England, the child of Peter Thornton And Lucy Hellesby.
  • Eleanor Thornton married Thomas Dutton, and had children including Edmund Dutton.
  • Eleanor Thornton passed away in 1379 in Dutton, Cheshire, England.

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Eleanor Thornton's Ancestors

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Eleanor Thornton
1316–1379
Birth Place: Thornton, Cheshire, England
Parents
Peter Thornton
1286–1358
Thornton, Cheshire, England
Lucy Hellesby
1297–1335
Thornton, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Randolph Thornton
1264–1295
Thornton, Cheshire, England
Katherine Saint-Pierre
1266–1290
Malpas, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Thornton
1230–1279
Matilda Clere
1245–1264
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randle Thornton
1162–1244
Amicia Kingsley
1172–1244
Richard Clere
1224–

Eleanor Thornton's Descendants

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Eleanor Thornton (1316–1379) m. Thomas Dutton (25 May 1314–4 May 1381)
  1. 1. Edmund Dutton 1342–1382 m. Joan Minshull 1340–1387
    1. 1. Peter Dutton 1366–1433 m. Elizabeth Boteler 1377–1425
      1. 1. John Dutton 1403–1445 m. Margaret Savage 1403–1463
        1. 1. Maud Dutton 1427–1489 m. William Booth 1420–1476

Eleanor Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1316
1316
Birth of Eleanor Thornton in Thornton, Cheshire, England
Thornton, Cheshire, England
1379
1379
Age 63
Death of Eleanor Thornton in Dutton, Cheshire, England
Dutton, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1316
    Event Place: Thornton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1379
    Event Place: Dutton, Cheshire, England

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