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Francis (Potter) Thorpe 1621–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1621

Birth Location: Dronfield, Holmesfield, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 25 Jul 1662

Death Location: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

Father: Richard Thorpe

Mother: Marie Topham

Spouse(s): Alice Westebie

Children(s): Elizabetha Brooks

Francis (Potter) Thorpe was born in 1621 in Dronfield, Holmesfield, Derbyshire, England, the child of Richard Thorpe And Marie Topham. Francis (Potter) Thorpe married Alice Westebie, and had children including Elizabetha Potter Thorpe Brooks. Francis (Potter) Thorpe passed away in 1662 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • Francis (Potter) Thorpe was born in 1621 in Dronfield, Holmesfield, Derbyshire, England, the child of Richard Thorpe And Marie Topham.
  • Francis (Potter) Thorpe married Alice Westebie, and had children including Elizabetha Potter Thorpe Brooks.
  • Francis (Potter) Thorpe passed away in 1662 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.

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Francis Thorpe's Ancestors

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Francis Thorpe
1621–1662
Birth Place: Dronfield, Holmesfield, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Richard Thorpe
1579–1666
Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
Marie Topham
1575–1667
Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Thorpe
1550–1610
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Judith Thorpe
1552–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas *
1525–1600
Agnes Prestner
1527–1576
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Thorpe's Descendants

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Francis ((Potter)) Thorpe (Abt. 1621–25 Jul 1662) m. Alice Westebie (Abt. 1628–Oct 1694)
  1. 1. Elizabetha (Potter Thorpe) Brooks 1647–1697 m. John (( Johannis ) Brooks) (Brucke) 1645–1709
    1. 1. Samuelis Brooks 1673–1721 m. Elizabeth Oathe\Potter\Brooks 1675–1762
      1. 1. Samuel Brooks 1708–1774 m. Jane Buxton 1704–1758
        1. 1. Martha Brooks 1737–1814 m. Samuel Wragg 1727–1808

Francis Thorpe's Timeline

2 Records

1621
Abt. 1621
Birth of Francis (Potter) Thorpe in Dronfield, Holmesfield, Derbyshire, England
Dronfield, Holmesfield, Derbyshire, England
1662
25 Jul 1662
Age 41
Death of Francis (Potter) Thorpe in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1621
    Event Place: Dronfield, Holmesfield, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1662
    Event Place: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

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