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Elizabeth Broughton 1450 – 1524 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1450

Birth Location: Broughton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1524

Death Location: Cartmel, Lancashire, England

Father: John Broughton

Mother: Margaret DeCopeland

Spouse(s): William Thornburgh, William Thornburgh, William Thorneborough

Children(s): William Thornburgh, Rowland Thornburgh, Ann Thornburgh, Thomas Thorburgh, Isabel Thornburgh, Alice Thornborough, Alice Thornburg, Rowland Thornburgh, Ellinor Thornborough, Nicholas Thornburgh, Elizabeth Thornburgh, Dorothy Thornburgh

In 1450, Elizabeth Broughton entered the world in Broughton, Lancashire, England, born to John L Broughton and Margaret DeCopeland. Elizabeth Broughton married William Thornburgh, William Thornburgh, William Thorneborough, and had children including William Thornburgh, Rowland Thornburgh, Ann Thornburgh, Thomas Thorburgh, Isabel Thornburgh, Alice Thornborough, Alice Thornburg, Rowland Thornburgh, Ellinor Thornborough, Nicholas Thornburgh, Elizabeth Thornburgh, Dorothy Thornburgh. Elizabeth Broughton passed away in 1524 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1450, Elizabeth Broughton entered the world in Broughton, Lancashire, England, born to John L Broughton and Margaret DeCopeland.
  • Elizabeth Broughton married William Thornburgh, William Thornburgh, William Thorneborough, and had children including William Thornburgh, Rowland Thornburgh, Ann Thornburgh, Thomas Thorburgh, Isabel Thornburgh, Alice Thornborough, Alice Thornburg, Rowland Thornburgh, Ellinor Thornborough, Nicholas Thornburgh, Elizabeth Thornburgh, Dorothy Thornburgh.
  • Elizabeth Broughton passed away in 1524 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Broughton's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Broughton
1450 – 1524
Birth Place: Broughton, Lancashire, England
Parents
John L Broughton
1423 – 1518
Broughton, Lancashire, England
Margaret DeCopeland
1427 – 1481
Culmstock, Devonshire, England
Grandparents
Catherine Clopton
1404 –
Kentwell, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Clopton
1375 – 1464
Margery Drury
1375 – 1420
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Clopton
1321 – 1383
Katherine Mylde
1343 – 1403
Roger Drury-Knight
1356 – 1420
Margaret Naughton
1355 – 1405

Elizabeth Broughton's Descendants

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Elizabeth Broughton (1450 – 1524) m. William Thornburgh (1450 – 19 Dec 1521) m. William Thornburgh (Abt 1479 – 1531) m. William Thorneborough (1455 – 1531)
  1. 1. William Thornburgh (Abt 1479 – 1531) m. Elizabeth Broughton (1450 – 1524)
  2. 2. Rowland Thornburgh (1480 – Apr 1544) m. Margaret Middleton (1485 – 21 Jan 1570) m. Eleanor Musgrave (1500 – )
    1. 1. William Thornborough (Abt 1508 – 18 Nov 1552)
    2. 2. Margaret Thornburg (Abt 1510 – ) m. William Wilson (Abt 1505 – )
      1. 1. Edward Wilson (Abt 1530 – ) m. Agnes Godmont (Abt 1534 – )
        1. 1. Thomas Wilson (Abt 1570 – Bef 25 Jan 1622) m. Rebecca (Abt 1570 – ) m. Christina Ower (Abt 1570 – 1627)
      2. 2. Margaret Wilson (Abt 1563 – )
    3. 3. William Thornborugh (Abt 1514 – 18 Nov 1552) m. Thomasine Bellinghams (1520 – 11 Aug 1582) m. Thomasine Bellingham (1511 – 11 Aug 1582)
    4. 4. Robert Thorneborowe (1520 – 1615) m. Agnes Cotten (1520 – 27 Feb 1564)
  3. 3. Ann Thornburgh (1480 – 1524) m. Thomas Preston (1485 – 6 Nov 1523) m. Thomas Preston (1485 – 6 Nov 1523)
  4. 4. Thomas Thorburgh (Abt 1482 – )
  5. 5. Isabel Thornburgh (1484 – 1522)
  6. 6. Alice Thornborough (1485 – 19 Jan 1562)
  7. 7. Alice Thornburg (1485 – 19 Jan 1562) m. Nicolas Griffin (1476 – 15 May 1509)
  8. 8. Rowland Thornburgh (1487 – 1535) m. Margaret Middleton (1485 – 21 Jan 1570)
  9. 9. Ellinor Thornborough (Abt 1488 – ) m. Richard Curwen (1484 – )
  10. 10. Nicholas Thornburgh (1491 – )
  11. 11. Elizabeth Thornburgh (1492 – ) m. William Kirby (1481 – 1549)
  12. 12. Dorothy Thornburgh (1496 – )

Elizabeth Broughton's Timeline

3 Records

1450
1450
Birth of Elizabeth Broughton in Broughton, Lancashire, England
Broughton, Lancashire, England
1524
1524
Age 74
Death of Elizabeth Broughton in Cartmel, Lancashire, England
Cartmel, Lancashire, England
1524
1524
Age 74
Burial of Elizabeth Broughton in Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England
Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1450
    Event Place: Broughton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Cartmel, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England

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