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Jane Layton 1459–1498 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1459

Birth Location: Sproxton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1498

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: William Layton

Mother: Lady Stapleton

Spouse(s): Robert Newton

Children(s): Elizabeth Thornton

The story of Jane Layton began in 1459 in Sproxton, Yorkshire, England. Jane Layton married Robert Thornton Lord Of East Newton, and had children including Elizabeth Thornton. Jane Layton passed away in 1498 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Layton began in 1459 in Sproxton, Yorkshire, England.
  • Jane Layton married Robert Thornton Lord Of East Newton, and had children including Elizabeth Thornton.
  • Jane Layton passed away in 1498 in Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Jane Layton's Ancestors

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Jane Layton
1459–1498
Birth Place: Sproxton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Layton
1420–1458
Sproxton, Yorkshire, , England
Lady (Elizabeth De) Stapleton
1441–1505
Ingham, Norfolk, , England
Grandparents
John Layton
1400–1448
Sproxton, Leicestershire, England
Sybil Marsdon
1405–1453
England
Sir (Miles Stapleton) Knight
1408–1466
Ingham, Norfolk, England
Lady (Catherine De La) Pole
1416–1489
Cotton, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Marsdon
1375–1428
Emily Harcourt
1380–1433
Sir Stapleton
1385–1458
Cecily Bardolf
1371–1432
Sir Pole
1376–1420
Annie Cheyne
1376–1435
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bardolf
1349–1386
Agnes Poynings
–1403
Michael Pole
1367–1415
Katherine Wingfield
1400–1386
Sir Cheney
–1435
Elizabeth Cokayne
1394–1448

Jane Layton's Descendants

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Jane Layton (1459–1498) m. Robert (Thornton Lord of East) Newton (1454–1514)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Thornton 1497–1552 m. Leonard Wilding 1500–1549
    1. 1. Margaret Wilding 1522–1589 m. John Farrar 1518–1590
      1. 1. Agnes Farrar 1560–1614 m. William (Isaac) Scarborough 1560–1598 m. William Scarborough 1560–1616
        1. 1. frances Scarborough 1580–1616 m. Uxor IGNOTA 1576–

Jane Layton's Timeline

2 Records

1459
1459
Birth of Jane Layton in Sproxton, Yorkshire, England
Sproxton, Yorkshire, England
1498
1498
Age 39
Death of Jane Layton in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1459
    Event Place: Sproxton, Yorkshire, England

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

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