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Eleanor Thornton 1316–1379 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1316

Birth Location: Thornton, Cheshire, England

Death Date: Bef. 1379

Death Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England

Father: Sir Thorton

Mother: Lucia Hellesby

Spouse(s): Thomas Dutton, Richard Hough

Children(s): Hugh Dutton, Henry Dutton, Thomas Dutton, Peter Dutton, Lawrence Dutton, Edmund Dutton, Joanna Dutton

Eleanor Thornton was born in 1316 in Thornton, Cheshire, England, the child of Sir Peter Of Thorton Le Moors Thorton And Lucia Hellesby. Eleanor Thornton married Richard De Hough, Thomas Dutton Tenth Lord Of Dutton, and had children including Edmund De Dutton, Henry Dutton, Hugh Dutton, Joanna Dutton, Lawrence Dutton 11Th Lord Dutton, Margaret De Dutton, Peter Dutton, Thomas 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 Sir Peter Of Thorton Le Moors Thorton And Lucia Hellesby.
  • Eleanor Thornton married Richard De Hough, Thomas Dutton Tenth Lord Of Dutton, and had children including Edmund De Dutton, Henry Dutton, Hugh Dutton, Joanna Dutton, Lawrence Dutton 11Th Lord Dutton, Margaret De Dutton, Peter Dutton, Thomas Dutton.
  • Eleanor Thornton passed away in 1379 in Dutton, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Thorton
1286–1358
Birth Location: Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Lucia Hellesby
1295–1335
Birth Location: Hellesby, Chesire, England
LH

Spouses(s)

Thomas Dutton
1314–1381
Birth Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England
TD
Richard Hough
–1351
Birth Location: Thornton Mayow, Cheshire, England
RH

Children(s)

Hugh Dutton
1345–1367
Birth Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England
HD
Henry Dutton
1343–1386
Birth Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England
HD
Thomas Dutton
1337–1362
Birth Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England
TD
Peter Dutton
1335–1362
Birth Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England
PD
Lawrence Dutton
1339–1392
Birth Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England
LD
Edmund Dutton
1342–1382
Birth Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
ED
Joanna Dutton
1335–1390
Birth Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England, UK
JD

Eleanor Thornton's Ancestors

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Eleanor Thornton
1316–1379
Birth Place: Thornton, Cheshire, England
Parents
Sir Peter of Thorton-Le-Moors Thorton
1286–1358
Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Lucia Hellesby
1295–1335
Hellesby, Chesire, England
Grandparents
Randolph (Peter de) Thornton
1250–1290
Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England
Katherine (St) Pierre
1266–1314
Peckforton, Cheshire, England
William Hellesby
1268–1294
Thornton, Cheshire, England
Alice (Hawise de) Trussell
1270–1332
Marston Trussell, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Piers Thornton
1230–1280
Matilda Clere
1230–1280
Urian Pierre
1216–1295
Idonea Malpas
1235–1295
Alan Hellesby
1250–1296
Beatrix Hatton
1258–1310
Richard Trussell
1226–1265
Roesia Pantulf
1228–1294
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randolph Thornton
1206–1244
Cicely Kingsley
1200–1244
Richard Clere
1185–
Amicia Muellent
1187–1225
John Pierre
1199–1290
Alice Lound
1200–1293
David Malpas
1210–1255
Alice Co-heir
1220–
Richard Hellesby
1224–1263
Alice Thornton
1226–1268
Adam Hatton
1228–1260
Maud Bretargh
1236–1290
Roger Pantulf
1190–1250
Alice Hales
1202–

Eleanor Thornton's Descendants

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Eleanor Thornton (1316–Bef. 1379) m. Thomas (Dutton - Tenth Lord of) Dutton (26 May 1314–May 1381) m. Richard (de) Hough (–1351)
  1. 1. Hugh Dutton 1345–1367
  2. 2. Henry Dutton 1343–1386
  3. 3. Thomas Dutton 1337–1362
  4. 4. Peter Dutton 1335–1362
  5. 5. Lawrence (Dutton 11th Lord) Dutton 1339–1392 m. Margaret 1344– m. Alice Basset 1338–1390
  6. 6. Edmund (de) Dutton 1342–1382 m. Johane Minshull 1345–1387
    1. 1. Ellen Dutton 1377–1431
    2. 2. Edmund Dutton 1379–
    3. 3. Lawrence Dutton 1371–1428 m. Margaret 1344–
    4. 4. Thomas Dutton 1373–1459
    5. 5. Joan (De) Egerton 1376–1428 m. William (L) Masterson 1368–
    6. 6. Hugh Dutton 1369–1440 m. Parnall (Petronill De) Vernon 1383–1431 m. Emma Venables 1369–
    7. 7. Joan Dutton 1381–1440 m. William (de Horton) II 1372–1413
    8. 8. Peter (de Dutton) Lord 1367–1433 m. Elizabeth Butler 1377–1425
      1. 1. Thomas Dutton 1396–1431
      2. 2. Hugh Dutton 1399–
      3. 3. William Dutton 1405–1480
      4. 4. Beatrix Dutton 1401–
      5. 5. Sybella Dutton 1413–1484 m. Geoffrey Starke 1420–1471
      6. 6. Allisonia Dutton 1393–1452 m. Robert Done 1392–1460
      7. 7. Parnel Dutton 1395–1435 m. Richard Booth 1390–1490 m. Hugh Venables 1411–1450
      8. 8. Cecily Dutton 1395–1435 m. Hugh Venables 1382–1416
      9. 9. Ellenor Dutton 1394–1465 m. Gruffudd Hanmer 1403–
      10. 10. Richard (de) Dutton 1405–1480
      11. 11. Elizabeth Dutton 1392–1435 m. John (Done) II 1389–1459
        1. 1. Mary Done 1423–
        2. 2. Hugh Done 1424–1472
        3. 3. Margaret Done 1415–
        4. 4. Ellen (Elizabeth) Done 1413–1471 m. Thomas (Hen) Salusbury 1405–1471
        5. 5. Cicely Done 1424– m. Thelwall 1422–
        6. 6. Robert Done 1425–1459 m. Miss Bostick 1416– m. Miss Bostick 1416–
        7. 7. Margaret (Marjory) Done 1420–1509 m. Hugh Calveley 1417–1459
        8. 8. Elizabeth Donne 1434–1500 m. Hugh Oulton 1412–
        9. 9. Jonett Done 1424– m. John Hokenhull 1435–
        10. 10. Jane Donne 1412– m. John Griffin 1424– m. William Wyrrall 1410–1430
        11. 11. John (Done of Utkinton) III 1421–1459 m. Cecily Troutbeck 1428–1459
      12. 12. Sir (John) Dutton 1403–1445 m. Margaret (Savage, Lady) Audley 1403–1463
        1. 1. Peter (De) Dutton 1430–1503
        2. 2. Gildebrand Dutton 1423–
        3. 3. Geoffrey Dutton 1432–1508
        4. 4. John (De) Dutton 1424–1459
        5. 5. Robert Dutton 1435–1465
        6. 6. Lady (Agnes) Dutton 1426–1464
        7. 7. Arnalde Dutton 1423–1498
        8. 8. Thomas Dutton 1421–1459 m. Anne Touchet 1422–1503
        9. 9. Margaret Dutton 1437– m. Hugh (de) Egerton 1425–1505
        10. 10. Lady (Cicely) Dutton 1434–1483 m. John (Byrd) II 1434–1485
        11. 11. Elizabeth Dutton 1443–1500 m. John Marbury 1440–1459
        12. 12. Roger Dutton 1438–1499 m. Joan Aston 1433–1502
        13. 13. Eleanor Dutton 1436–1466 m. Edward Langford 1440–1501
        14. 14. Matilda (Maud) Dutton 1434–1462 m. George (Lennard) Esquire 1420–1462
        15. 15. Maude Dutton 1427–1489 m. William Boothe 1420–1477
  7. 7. Joanna Dutton 1335–1390 m. John Haydock 1332–1387
    1. 1. John (de) Haydock 1365–
    2. 2. Mathew (de) Haydock 1362–
    3. 3. Thomas Haydock 1360–
    4. 4. Gilbert (Hagdon Haydock II Lord Bradley Eccleston) Lancashire 1370–1425 m. Isabel (de) Houghton 1375–1424
      1. 1. Richard Haydock 1398–1455
      2. 2. Alice Haydock 1395–1461 m. Robert Downes 1395–1459
        1. 1. John Downes 1422–
        2. 2. Alice Downes 1431–
        3. 3. Robert Downes 1445–1493
        4. 4. Margaret Downes 1446–1480 m. Nicholas Snede 1444–1475
        5. 5. Agnes Downes 1430– m. John Shalcross 1427–
        6. 6. Robert Downes 1422–1492 m. Matilda Bechton 1420–1460
      3. 3. Johanna Haydock 1387–1440 m. Richard Molyneux 1396–1459 m. Peter (Legh) II 1389–1422
        1. 1. Robert Molyneux 1416–1448
        2. 2. Edmund Molyneux 1418–1484
        3. 3. William Molyneux 1427–1440
        4. 4. John (Molineux Rector of) Sefton 1420–1497
        5. 5. Gilbert Molyneux 1432–
        6. 6. Margaret Legh 1419–1454
        7. 7. Katherine Molyneux 1422–1481 m. Robert Radcliffe 1420–1467 m. John Stanhope 1412–1493
        8. 8. Richard Molyneux 1422–1459 m. Elizabeth Stanley 1424–1459
        9. 9. Henry Molyneux 1429–1459 m. Cheneys 1436–
        10. 10. Janet Molyneux 1430–1503 m. Robert (Preston 1st Viscount) Gotrmanston 1435–1503
        11. 11. Thomas (Molyneux of) Haughton 1424–1491 m. Catherine Cotton 1445–1495 m. Elizabeth Markham 1424–1523
        12. 12. Elizabeth Molyneux 1426–1518 m. Richard (de Southworth,) Esq 1410–1467
        13. 13. Piers (Legh) III 1415–1527 m. Elizabeth Trafford 1420–1474 m. Margaret (Molyneux 16 th) ggm 1416–1460
        14. 14. Margaret Leigh 1414– m. Geoffrey (del Lowe of Macclesfield de) Lowe 1390–1451
        15. 15. Blanch (de) Legh 1421– m. John Yoland 1419–

Eleanor Thornton's Timeline

4 Records

1316
1316
Birth of Eleanor Thornton in Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England
Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England
1316
1316
Birth of Eleanor Thornton in Thornton, Cheshire, England
Thornton, Cheshire, England
1379
Bef. 1379
Age 63
Death of Eleanor Thornton in Dutton, Cheshire, England
Dutton, Cheshire, England
1389
1389
Age 73
Death of Eleanor Thornton in Dutton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Dutton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1316
    Event Place: Thornton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1389
    Event Place: Dutton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1379
    Event Place: Dutton, Cheshire, England
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