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Jane Layton 1458–1498 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1458

Birth Location: Sproxton,,Yorkshire,England

Death Date: 1498

Death Location: ,,Yorkshire,England

Father: Elizabeth Stapleton

Mother: William Layton

Spouse(s): Robert Thornton

Children(s): Francis Thornton

In 1458, Jane Layton entered the world in Sproxton,,Yorkshire,England, born to Elizabeth Stapleton And William Layton. Jane Layton married Robert Thornton, and had children including Francis Thornton. Jane Layton passed away in 1498 in ,,Yorkshire,England.

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Biography

  • In 1458, Jane Layton entered the world in Sproxton,,Yorkshire,England, born to Elizabeth Stapleton And William Layton.
  • Jane Layton married Robert Thornton, and had children including Francis Thornton.
  • Jane Layton passed away in 1498 in ,,Yorkshire,England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Layton's Ancestors

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Jane Layton
1458–1498
Birth Place: Sproxton,,Yorkshire,England
Parents
Elizabeth Stapleton
1441–1505
Ingham,,Norfolk,England
William Layton
1420–1458
Sproxton,,Yorkshire,England
Grandparents
Miles Stapleton
1408–1466
Ingham,,Norfolk,England
Catherine (De La) Pole
1416–1489
Cotton,,Suffolk,England
Great-Grandparents
Brian Stapleton
1379–1438
Cecily Bardolf
1371–1432
Thomas Pole
1408–1433
Anne Cheyne
1375–1428
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Miles Stapleton
1357–1419
Ela Ufford
1362–1419
William Bardolf
1349–1386
Agnes Poynings
1350–1403
Michael Pole
1361–1415
Catharine Stafford
1376–1419
Nicholas Cheyne
1343–1435
Elizabeth Cockayne
1347–1422

Jane Layton's Descendants

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Jane Layton (1458–1498) m. Robert Thornton (1454–1514)
  1. 1. Francis Thornton 1498–1566 m. Joan (De) Lovier 1498–1550
    1. 1. William Thornton 1600–1650 m. Barbara Westby 1595–1680
      1. 1. William Thornton 1620–1708 m. Elisia Bellington 1620–1646
        1. 1. Luke Thornton 1642–1725 m. Ann Hall 1654–1725

Jane Layton's Timeline

2 Records

1458
1458
Birth of Jane Layton in Sproxton,,Yorkshire,England
Sproxton,,Yorkshire,England
1498
1498
Age 40
Death of Jane Layton in ,,Yorkshire,England
,,Yorkshire,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1458
    Event Place: Sproxton,,Yorkshire,England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1498
    Event Place: ,,Yorkshire,England

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