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Eleanor Thornton 1316–1379 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1316

Birth Location: Thornton Mayow, Cheshire, England

Death Date: Bef 1379

Death Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England

Father: Peter Thorton-Le-Moors

Mother: Lucia Hellesby

Spouse(s): Thomas Dutton

Children(s): Joanna Dutton, Edmund Dutton

Eleanor Thornton was born in 1316 in Thornton Mayow, Cheshire, England, the child of Peter Thornton Of Thorton Le Moors And Lucia Hellesby. Eleanor Thornton married Thomas Dutton Tenth Lord Of Dutton, and had children including Edmund Dutton, Joanna Dutton. Eleanor Thornton passed away in 1379 in Dutton, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Thornton was born in 1316 in Thornton Mayow, Cheshire, England, the child of Peter Thornton Of Thorton Le Moors And Lucia Hellesby.
  • Eleanor Thornton married Thomas Dutton Tenth Lord Of Dutton, and had children including Edmund Dutton, Joanna Dutton.
  • Eleanor Thornton passed away in 1379 in Dutton, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Thorton-Le-Moors
1286–1358
Birth Location: Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England
PT
Lucia Hellesby
1295–1335
Birth Location: Hellesby, Chesire, England
LH

Spouses(s)

Thomas Dutton
1314–1381
Birth Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England
TD

Children(s)

Joanna Dutton
1335–1390
Birth Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England, UK
JD
Edmund Dutton
1342–1386
Birth Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England
ED

Eleanor Thornton's Ancestors

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Eleanor Thornton
1316–1379
Birth Place: Thornton Mayow, Cheshire, England
Parents
Peter Thornton of Thorton-Le-Moors
1286–1358
Thornton le Moors, Cheshire, England
Lucia Hellesby
1295–1335
Hellesby, Chesire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

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)
  1. 1. Joanna Dutton 1335–1390 m. John Haydock 1322–1387 m. Joan Minshull 1342–1387
    1. 1. Gilbert Haydock 1370–1425 m. Isabel (de) Houghton 1375–1424 m. F Houghton 1362– m. Isabel Houghton 1385–1424
      1. 1. Alice Haydock 1407–1461 m. Robert Downes 1395–1459
        1. 1. Agnes Downes 1430– m. John Shalcross 1427–
        2. 2. Robert Downes 1422–1492 m. Matilda Bechton 1420–1460
        3. 3. John Downes 1422–
        4. 4. Alice Downes 1431–
        5. 5. Robert Downes 1445–1493
        6. 6. Margaret Downes 1446–1480 m. Nicholas Snede 1444–1475
        7. 7. Robert (de) Downes 1440–1492 m. Garnet Davenport 1442– m. Emma Boothe 1441–1505 m. Emma (de) Booth 1433–
      2. 2. Joan (Haydock Heiress of Bradley) Hall 1387–1440 m. Richard (Molyneux Lord of) Sefton 1396–1460 m. Richard Mollineaux 1343– m. Peter (Legh) II 1389–1422
        1. 1. Sir (Richard Molyneux) III 1423–1459 m. Lady (Elizabeth Ann) Stanley 1423–1459
        2. 2. Robert Molyneux 1416–1448
        3. 3. Edmund Molyneux 1418–1484 m. Agnes Lexham –1494
        4. 4. John (Molineux Rector of) Sefton 1420–1497
        5. 5. Katherine Molyneux 1422–1481 m. Robert Radcliffe 1420–1467 m. John Stanhope 1409–1493
        6. 6. Thomas (Molyneux of) Haughton 1424–1491 m. Elizabeth Markham 1424–1523 m. Catherine Cotton 1450–1507 m. Katherine 1472–
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Sefton) Molyneux 1424–1518 m. Richard (de Sotheworth Lord) Samlesbury 1410–1472
        8. 8. William Molyneux 1427–1440
        9. 9. Henry Molyneux 1429–1459 m. Cheneys 1436–
        10. 10. Janet Molyneux 1430–1503 m. Robert (Preston 1st Viscount) Gormanston 1425–1503
        11. 11. Gilbert Molyneux 1432– m. Cheneys 1436–
        12. 12. Richard Molyneux 1434– m. Helen Stanley 1437–
        13. 13. Thomas Molyneux 1436–1491
        14. 14. Richard Molyneux 1396– m. Elizabeth Stanley 1423–1467
        15. 15. Piers (Legh) III 1415–1527 m. Elizabeth Trafford 1420–1474 m. Margaret Molyneux 1416–1460
        16. 16. Margaret Leigh 1414– m. del (Lowe of Macclesfield de) Lowe 1390–1451
        17. 17. Margaret Legh 1419–1454 m. Geoffrey (De) Lowe –1451 m. Nicholas Blundell 1417–
        18. 18. Blanch (de) Legh 1421– m. John Yoland 1419–
        19. 19. Catherine Molyneux 1413–1451 m. John (Radcliffe) II 1403–1441 m. John Radcliffe 1401–1486
        20. 20. Margarett (Leigh de) Lowe 1390–1454 m. del (Lowe of Macclesfield de) Lowe 1390–1451 m. Nicholas Bloundell 1424–
      3. 3. Richard Haydock 1398–1455
    2. 2. Thomas Haydock 1360–
    3. 3. Mathew (de) Haydock 1362–
    4. 4. John (de) Haydock 1365–
  2. 2. Edmund Dutton 1342–1386 m. Joan Minshull 1342–1387
    1. 1. Piers (de) Dutton 1367–1433 m. Elizabeth Butler 1374–1425
      1. 1. Cecily Dutton 1395–1435 m. Hugh Venables 1385–1416
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Johanna) Venables 1415–1470 m. Adam (Bostock,) Knight 1412–1475
        2. 2. Katherine (de) Venables 1410– m. Robert (Winnington,) Lord 1370–1427
        3. 3. Hugh Venables 1411–1450 m. Parnel Dutton 1395–1435
        4. 4. Joan (De) Venables 1412–1456 m. Richard Cotton 1408–1455 m. Hugh Glynn 1420–1509
        5. 5. Agnes Venables 1415–1470 m. Thomas (Brooke De La) Brooks 1402–1425
      2. 2. Parnel Dutton 1395–1435 m. Hugh Venables 1411–1450 m. Richard Booth 1390–1490
      3. 3. John (Dutton Thirteenth Lord of) Dutton 1389–1445 m. Margaret (Savage, Lady) Audley 1402–1463
        1. 1. Margaret Dutton 1437– m. Hugh (de) Egerton 1425–1505
        2. 2. Thomas Dutton 1421–1459 m. Anne Touchet 1446–1495 m. Margaret (Touchet) d'Audley 1429–1481 m. Anne Touchet 1422–
        3. 3. Arnold Dutton 1423–1498
        4. 4. Gildebrand Dutton 1423–
        5. 5. John (De) Dutton 1424–1459
        6. 6. Matilda (Maude) Dutton 1425–1489 m. William (Eccles Boothe Knight of Garter, Sheriff of) Lancashire 1420–1477
        7. 7. Peter Dutton 1428–1502 m. Elizabeth Grosvenor 1430–1503
        8. 8. Peter (De) Dutton 1430–1503
        9. 9. Roger (Dutton, 16th Lord of) Dutton 1431–1476 m. Joan Aston 1433–1502
        10. 10. Geoffrey Dutton 1432–1508
        11. 11. Richard Dutton 1421– m. Margaret Manwaring 1455–1487
        12. 12. Eleanor Dutton 1433–1465 m. Edward Langford 1440–1501
        13. 13. Matilda (Maud) Dutton 1434–1462 m. George (Lennard) Esquire 1429–1462
        14. 14. Cicely Dutton 1434–1483 m. John (Byrd) II 1434–1480
        15. 15. Agnes Holland 1434–1486 m. Richard (de Holland,) Knight 1432–1482
        16. 16. Robert Dutton 1435–1465
        17. 17. Lady (Agnes) Dutton 1439–1464
        18. 18. John Dutton 1441–1469
        19. 19. Elizabeth Dutton 1443–1500 m. John Marbury 1440–1459
        20. 20. John DUTTON 1444–1473
      4. 4. Elizabeth Dutton 1392–1435 m. John (Done) II 1389–1459
        1. 1. Margaret (Marjory) Done 1410–1509 m. Hugh Calveley 1400–1459
        2. 2. Jane Done 1412– m. William Wyrrall 1410–1430
        3. 3. Ellen (Elizabeth) Done 1413–1471 m. Thomas Salisbury 1440–1505
        4. 4. John (Done) III 1421–1459 m. Cecily Troutbeck 1425–1439 m. Cecily Troutbeck 1428–1459
        5. 5. Cicely Done 1424–1447 m. Thelwall 1422–1444
        6. 6. Jonett Dunn 1424– m. John Hockenhull 1420–
        7. 7. Robert Done 1425–1459 m. Miss Bostick 1416–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Donne 1437–1500 m. Thomas Salusbury 1435–1471
        9. 9. Jane Done 1450– m. John Griffin 1424–
      5. 5. Allisonia Dutton 1393–1452 m. Robert Done 1392–1460
      6. 6. Thomas Dutton 1396–1431
      7. 7. Hugh Dutton 1399–
      8. 8. Beatrix Dutton 1401– m. Geoffrey (Egerton) Warburton 1398–1448
      9. 9. Richard (de) Dutton 1405–1480 m. Richard Dutton 1408–
      10. 10. William Dutton 1405–1480
      11. 11. Elinor (Ellen) Dutton 1407–1465 m. Griffith Hanmer 1400–1501
      12. 12. Sybella Dutton 1413–1484 m. Geoffrey Starkie 1430–1471 m. Geoffrey Starky 1409–
      13. 13. Parnel Petronill 1390–
      14. 14. Ellen ((Eleanor)) DUTTON 1394–
      15. 15. Thomas DUTTON 1396–1431
      16. 16. Lawrence (de) Dutton 1400–
      17. 17. John DUTTON 1403–1445
      18. 18. Richard DUTTON 1405–1480
    2. 2. Agnes (de) Dutton 1375–1428 m. William Leycester 1378–1428
      1. 1. Maude Leycester 1415–1472 m. Thomas (Daniel) IV 1413–1475
        1. 1. Thomas (Daniel) V 1438–1493 m. Blanche Warburton 1440–1508
        2. 2. William Daniell 1443–
        3. 3. Catherine daniell 1445– m. Robert Millington 1397–
        4. 4. Thomasina Daniell 1450–
        5. 5. Parnell Daniell 1452– m. Thomas (De) Latham 1450– m. Robert (DE De) Latham 1429–1492
      2. 2. John Leycester 1398–1462 m. Elizabeth Massey 1405–1460 m. Johanna Leycester 1405–1470
        1. 1. John Leycester 1423–1496 m. Margery Leigh 1422–1460
        2. 2. Hamon Leycester 1426–1460
        3. 3. Randle Leycester 1427–1449
        4. 4. Nicholas Leycester 1429–
        5. 5. Henry Leycester 1431–
        6. 6. Lawrence Leycester 1420–1476
        7. 7. Piers Leycester 1420–1496
        8. 8. Alice Leycester 1422–1475 m. Richard (de) Legh 1420–1486 m. james wright 1420–
        9. 9. Allis Leigh 1425–1475
        10. 10. Martin Leycester 1428–1476
        11. 11. John Leycester 1428–
        12. 12. Bryan Leycester 1430–1476
        13. 13. Godfrey Leycester 1430–1476
        14. 14. Roger Leycester 1432–1496
        15. 15. Maud Leycester 1436–1472
        16. 16. Reverend (Hamon) Leycester 1436–1496
        17. 17. Grace Leycester 1440–
    3. 3. Hugh Dutton 1369–1440 m. Emma Warren 1396–1500 m. Parnall (Petronill De) Vernon 1383–1431
      1. 1. John (Dutton 12th Lord of Dutton, Mayor Of) Chester 1399–1461 m. Margaret Atherton 1410–1454
        1. 1. Richard (de) Dutton 1430– m. Elizabeth Mauley 1433–1467 m. Mary Mainwaring 1433–
        2. 2. John (De) Dutton 1432–
        3. 3. Piers (Peter) Dutton 1445–1502 m. Elizabeth Grosevenor 1429–1503
      2. 2. Richard Dutton 1392–
      3. 3. Edmund Dutton 1394–
      4. 4. Ralph Dutton 1399–
      5. 5. Hugh Dutton 1402–1503 m. Hugh Dutton 1403–
      6. 6. Randal Dutton 1405–1451
      7. 7. Laurence Dutton 1407–1439
      8. 8. Elizabeth Dutton 1409– m. Richard (De) Manley 1400–
      9. 9. Ralph Dutton 1413–1441
    4. 4. Lawrence Dutton 1371–1428 m. Margaret Dutton 1344–
    5. 5. Joanne (De) Dutton 1375–1440 m. William (de Horton) II 1372–1413
      1. 1. Margaret (de) Horton 1395–1450 m. Piers (de) Massey 1387–1428
        1. 1. Maud Massey 1437–1470 m. Richard Aston 1413–1492
    6. 6. Ellen Dutton 1377–1431
    7. 7. Edmund Dutton 1379–
    8. 8. Peter (Lord Dutton XII, Earl of) Dutton 1360–1433
    9. 9. Hugh DUTTON 1369–1440
    10. 10. Thomas DUTTON 1373–
    11. 11. Ellen DUTTON 1377–1431
    12. 12. Joan DUTTON 1381–

Eleanor Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1316
1316
Birth of Eleanor Thornton in Thornton Mayow, Cheshire, England
Thornton Mayow, Cheshire, England
1379
Bef 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 Mayow, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 29 May 2023), entry for Eleanor Thornton, person ID LZBX-QVT.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 1379
    Event Place: Dutton, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 29 May 2023), entry for Eleanor Thornton, person ID LZBX-QVT.
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